Beginning in September, IDW Publishing proudly builds upon the success of 2019’s bold new era of Transformers comic books with its first spin-off series: Transformers: Galaxies! Featuring story arcs that delve deeper into the origins, motivations, and world-shattering machinations of the extended Transformers cast, Galaxies launches with a story arc dedicated to the fan-favorite crew, the Constructicons!
The secret is out! This September, legendary filmmaker J.J. Abrams (Star Wars, Star Trek, Super 8) and his son Henry Abrams will co-write SPIDER-MAN, a five-issue limited series years in the making, with art by the incredible Sara Pichelli (Miles Morales, Guardians Of The Galaxy) and cover art by the amazing Olivier Coipel!
Denver-based progressive doom collective DREADNOUGHT will kick off their US tour tonight. Set to commence on June 21st in Colorado Springs, Colorado and run through July 7th in Kansas City, Missouri, the first half of the trek includes shows supporting Montreal’s Big|Brave. See all confirmed dates below.
She’s a heartbreaker and a slayer! The iconic bad girl Chastity is back in a new limited series in September from Dynamite! Industry sensation Leah Williams (Gwenpool, Barbarella/Dejah Thoris) will be writing the series, with her infamous energy translating well into the Chaos! mythos. She’s joined by artist Daniel Maine (Robyn Hood).
Texas Industrial Rockers, BlackStar Republic, have inked a deal with Zombie Shark Records. The band’s sophomore album, ‘Humanatti’, was produced by Josh Johnson at Great Interstellar Studio and is set to be released on Friday, June 28th, 2019. The band combines styles that span across many genres; mixing industrial elements and old-school rock and metal influences with modern a modern twist.
JUNGLE ROT’s Send Forth Oblivion Tour Part 1 stomped across Europe earlier this year, followed by a North American tour with Deicide and Origin that just wrapped up, and now the Wisconsin metal assault announce the Send Forth Oblivion Tour Part 2, returning to European shores next month. The band has also announced a permanent basher behind the drum kit with Spenser Syphers.
This November, read the entire epic of Luxanna “Lux” Crownguard, the noble born mage who has been casting her spell on readers in her digital-first comic series! Soon, and for the first time in print, you can read her comic adaptation in full based on lore from Riot Games’ LEAGUE OF LEGENDS! John O’Bryan, who has written for a number of animated TV shows including “Avatar: The Last Airbender,” is joined by the artists of Tan Studios, with penciling by Billy Tan, inks by Haining, and colors by Gadson. In Lux’s shining city of Demacia, order reigns. The realm is safe, and the people are happy…unless you’re a mage. In a place where ‘Mageseekers’ outlaw magic, Lux must hide who she truly is when...
Legendary comic book creator John Romita Jr. will be signing Superman Year One #1 for fans at Midtown Comics Downtown on Thursday, June 20th from 6-8pm. Additionally, he will be signing a limited number of this title for Midtown Comics stock, which will be available for purchase online and in-store. $2.00 from each signed copy of Superman Year One #1 will be donated to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
