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Dirty  Poetry From the Contagiously Contorted and Quixotically Twisted Mind of Ivan L. Moody, an illustrated collection of poetry, through Z2 Comics just in time for Halloween this fall. "Out of all the projects I’ve undertaken this is something truly out of the ordinary, completely unorthodox, and without ‘creative walls.’ It is by far the oddest thing I’ve ever done (and that’s saying something)," Moody commented. For the poetry book, the Five Finger Death Punch frontman partnered with Blake Armstrong, who handled all of the watercolor illustrations that accentuate Moody's words...

The legendary King Diamond has just unveiled the details to the all-new  Abigail graphic novel, an adaptation of the concept behind the 1987 album of the same name, co-written by the King himself. "A graphic novel based on one of my stories is a dream come true for me," said King Diamond of the upcoming fall release through Z2 Comics. "Working with a company like Z2 and the writer Dan Watters, and the graphic artist Damien Worm, is making this project the highest class one could wish for," he continued and noted that the concept has the ability to transcend heavy metal fandom.

Echoes From the Void. The band has teamed up with Incendium's OPUS imprint and Heavy Metal Entertainment for the upcoming release, which will tie in with a pair of songs from the band's forthcoming album, The Bitter Truth as well as other material from the band's catalog. Echoes From the Void will consist of 48-page deluxe comic books, each featuring two or more story adaptations from the band's musical catalog. The project is bringing together short stories created by an all-star cast of graphic artists, animators, illustrators, fine artists, screenwriters, novelists and more. Singer Amy Le...

Front of bertha in hopes of sending workers to the front of the drill to see what she's up against. >> you can't back up. >> reporter: bertha won't be moving forward until at least early next year, after the mystery is solved. stephanie elam, cnn, los angeles. >> how did that conversation go? i've designed a five-story tall, completely dominant digging machine but it doesn't go in reverse. >> i'm sorry. it isn't funny. it's going to be expensive to figure it out but it is funny. >> they just assume wherever they pointed this thing, it would always go. >> when it's that big. >> i was trying to ...