You know their songs, but do you know their stories? New comic book biographies spotlighting the lives of Heavy Metal music icons such as Guns N’ Roses, Alice Cooper, Metallica, AC/DC, Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne, Van Halen, Motley Crue, Poison, Megadeth, Pantera, Anthrax, Motorhead are among others published by TidalWave Comics which havebeen updated into an exciting new format for readers.
Thanks to a recent partnership with Ingram, TidalWave is releasing its engaging catalogof biographycomics ashigh-quality books sporting vibrant colors and cardstock covers printed on demand.
Under the ORBIT comic book banner are the 24-page biographies called “Mötley Crüe: Livin’ the Fast Life”, “Ozzy Osbourne: The Metal Madman”, “Alice Cooper” &” Metallica”. Also available is the 300-page graphic novel “Rock and Roll Comics: Hard Rock Heroes”.
With music that influenced generations, it was only natural that a company priding itself on telling positive stories about the lives of the icons of the Heavy Metal music world.
A frequent writer for TidalWave, Michael Frizell has explored the lives of dozens of musicians for the publisher. “I like writing for TidalWave because they allow me wide latitude with artistic expression. At their core, the comic books tell true stories. True stories are always more interesting than fiction.”
The biography comic form allows TidalWave’s talented writers to delve into the history of newsworthy figures and explore the events that shaped them.
Illustrator Jayfri Hashim, an artist from Singapore who drew the new issues featuring Mötley Crüe, Bon Jovi, and Ozzy Osbourne, felt compelled to visit the United States as he was drawing his sections of the book. A visit to the famous Stone Pony in Asbury Park inspired his work.
Thanks to a recent partnership with Ingram, TidalWave is releasing its engaging catalogof biographycomics ashigh-quality books sporting vibrant colors and cardstock covers printed on demand. Ingram works across the full publishing spectrum, providing assistance to some of the largest names in the business to local indie authors. Ingram will also assist with eBook distribution and much more.
“As a reluctant reader, I found the comic book form easy to access, so I always believed comics could both entertain and teach,” said publisher and creative force Darren G. Davis.
TidalWave’s line of biographical comic books have been featured on CNN, USA Today, NBC, ABC, CBS, Politico, Billboard, Roll Call, Vanity Fair, The Today Show, FOX News, and in People Magazine among thousands of others, engaging readers of all ages with a mix of information and entertainment.
Other titles being released on subjects such as Elvis, Kurt Cobain, Prince, David Bowie, Jerry Garcia, Bon Jovi and more.
In print on Amazon and are available on your e-reader from iTunes, Kindle, Nook, ComiXology, DriveThru Comics, Google Play, Overdrive, IVerse, Biblioboard, Madefire, Axis360, Blio, Entitle, EPIC!, Trajectory, SpinWhiz, Smash Words, Kobo and wherever eBooks are sold.