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  Murder Ballads is one of the comics sert to make a splash this spring: a mini seres by Gabe Soria and Paul Reinwand that will...

Anya Davidson's 'Band for Life' is one of the boldest graphic novels of the year, an eye splitting trip into the lives of am indie punk rock band and their misadventures. Call it Josie and the Pussycats for the post-iTunes generation. Here Davidson talks about her own music tastes and band as well as the history of the strip and her use of color.

Marvel continues to go all-in with the Black Panther marketing today debuting the second in a series of videos featuring the comic, commentary by...

By Anne M Kletcha Deep in the grubby sump of one of those so-called 'Social Media' sites, there is a clump of aging comics fanboys...

http://youtu.be/A6c_UEqVDHM If you're looking fror spooky music to make your Halloween party a screaming success, do what we do at Stately Beat Manor, and turn...

Punk Rock Comic-Con

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PXBJIZ1NXFU&feature=youtu.be That's right! Two titans from your childhood face off in one of the most popular of YouTube channels! It's Stan Lee (Lloyd "EpicLLOYD" Ahlquist) vs...

Okay one more comics-to-movies announcement for the day, and this one is pretty unsurprising—ever since Tony-winning producer Vivek J. Tiwary wrote The Fifth Beatle,...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9T0ICrAzqU Lightning Bolt is the much loved noise band fronted by Brian Chippendale, who is also a cartoonist and fort Thunder alum. They have a...

90s nostalgia, baby! Faith No More, a seminal MTV band that had great success with the whole hip hop/metal thing before hip hop won, is back with their first album in 17 years, since 1997's Album of the Year. But a new studio album, Sol Invictus drops on May 19th, and the first single has just debuted on Marvel.com, because a) bassist Bill Gould is a big Kirby/Silver Surfer fan (chatted with in link by Ryan Penagos) and b) the debut single is called "Superhero" and Marvel publishes Superhero comics.

ScarJo is back behind the mic again

Indie band Speedy Ortiz have announced a new album called Foil Deer and they chose to do so via a cute Michael DeForge comic. Because when you think "indie" and "deer" you think "Michael DeForge." The album from the Northhampton, MA-based band drops April 21 from Carpark Records.