Gotham’s Dark Knight joins forces with New York’s Heroes in A Half-Shell this December as DC Entertainment and IDW Publishing today announced plans for BATMAN/TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES II, a six-issue follow up to the smash-hit crossover series of 2015. Writer James Tynion IV (BATMAN, DETECTIVE COMICS) and artist Freddie Williams II (HE-MAN/THUNDERCATS) will reunite for this second meeting of two icons of pop culture.  

Writer Bryan Hill (ROMULUS, POSTAL) and Rhoald Marcellius (Marvel: Contest of Champions) unite for BONEHEAD, a gritty new techno-thriller from Image/Top Cow this December.  

EVANESCENCE are returning with SYNTHESIS, their fourth and most ambitious album to date, set for a November 10th release. The album is a reimagining of some of EVANESCENCE’s best-loved songs recorded with a full orchestra and electronic combined with the band and AMY LEE’s virtuoso piano and voice.  

Game development studio What Pumpkin Games (WPG) launches its debut title, the long-awaited HIVESWAP: ACT 1, a thrill for gaming and comics fans.  

Longtime music photojournalist and author MICHAEL TULLBERG announces his latest major output: the photography for the new Jane’s Addiction album “Ritual de lo Habitual – Alive At Twenty-Five”. Shot and recorded on September 23, 2016 at the late Irvine Meadows Amphitheater in southern California, the album has the iconic alternative rock group celebrating the 25th anniversary of their seminal album “Ritual…” by playing it in its entirety for 15,000 fans.  

Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Street Fighter™ fighting game franchise, UDON’s very first comic story returns this November as a value-priced 6-issue mini-series! For only 99 cents an issue, fans who’ve never read these classic tales can see how Ryu, Guile, Ken, and Chun-li first began their journeys to becoming true World Warriors!  

Venom is sweeping across the Marvel Universe, and in an epic new crossover, Eddie Brock finally makes his way into Spider-Man’s world with VENOM INC. Announced exclusively on Marvel’s weekly podcast This Week In Marvel, the six-part story kicks off in VENOM INC/ALPHA #1, written by superstar writers Dan Slott and Mike Costa, with art by Ryan Stegman.  

Marvel Comics and Eisner Award-winning indie cartoonist indie Ed Piskor are teaming up for an unexpected, unprecedented, and uncanny undertaking.  

GOATWHORE is currently in the midst of a North American excursion supporting UK metal icons Venom Inc. The Blood Stained Earth Tour will deafen a total of thirty cities from September 1st through October 3rd. Additional support is provided by Portland punk thrashers Toxic Holocaust and Ohio deathcore unit The Convalescence.  

Today, Symphonic Metal giants EPICA are launching a stunning after movie of their recent show in Montreal. The band is currently touring across North America and now you can catch a glimpse of how the band is nailing it night after night! The video is filled with head thrashing, hair twirling fun with live clips of all the bands on tour and a good old fashioned wall of death, Montreal style!  

Los Angeles-based Hard Rock outfit GEMINI SYNDROME have announced their final tour before the group shifts focus towards the writing and recording of their third studio album (to be produced by Matt Hyde: Deftones, Slayer), which will conclude the three part trilogy started with ‘Lux’ and continued on their latest record, ‘Memento Mori’.  

Currently celebrating the 30th anniversary of their classic album, Ignorance, Arizona thrashers SACRED REICH will kick off the North American leg of their 30 Years Of Ignorance tour tomorrow! The trek runs through October 7th. Support will be provided by labelmates BYZANTINE. See below for all dates! SACRED REICH w/ BYZANTINE: 9/14/2017 The Observatory – Santa Ana, CA w/ Hirax, Yidhra 9/15/2017 The Roxy Theatre – Los Angeles, CA w/ Hirax, Yidhra 9/16/2017 Slim’s – San Francisco, CA w/ Yidhra 9/18/2017 Marquis Theater – Denver, CO 9/19/2017 The Riot Room – Kansas, MO 9/20/2017 Reggie’s – Chicago, IL 9/21/2017 Opera House – Toronto, ON 9/22/2017 Les Foufounes Electriques...