2023 is shortly turning into the yr of Foo Fighters! Just days after the band vowed to hold on (beginning with a collection of competition appearances), frontman Dave Grohl has been given his personal comedian e-book through TidalWave Productions’ Orbit: Dave Grohl.
Released this previous Wednesday (Jan. 11), it’s the newest entry within the writer’s Orbit collection, which they describe as “focus[ing] on personalities who impact the world.” (Prior entries profiled legends comparable to Alice Cooper, David Bowie, Ozzy Osbourne and John Lennon.) Illustrated by Martin Gimenez and written by Adam Rose – each of whom are famend throughout the comics trade – it is formally described as follows:
The world of Rock and Roll shook with the arrival of David Grohl. From his time on drums with Nirvana, to his creation of The Foo Fighters, Grohl has captivated followers throughout the planet. This comedian offers a glimpse of all that’s Grohl! It will transport you to him enjoying with Iggy Pop, his file appearances on Saturday Night Live, his face-off on drums with the Muppet’s Animal and a lot extra. Grohl continues to jam, Grohl continues to encourage, Grohl is Rock.
As defined by American Songwriter, it additionally “takes readers inside Grohl’s childhood growing up in Virginia. One series details how playing drums was a form of healing in the wake of his parents’ divorce, along with the early days of his first band, punk rockers Scream. There’s also a page devoted to Kurt Cobain, frontman of Nirvana, who died in 1994.”
Of the comedian, Rose commented: “Diving into the genius of David Grohl can only be described with one word: awe. His life and body of work are an incredible story to explore!”
Likewise, writer and “creative force” – as TidalWave Productions places it – Darren G. Davis added: “As a reluctant reader, I found the comic book form easy to access, so I always believed comics could both entertain and teach. I have always found Grohl an amazing performer and an icon. The comic books [offer] people a new demographic to learn about their favorite musicians.”
You can see TidalWave Productions’ Instagram put up concerning the launch beneath:
How superior does that sound?!
What’s extra, and as acknowledged above, you should buy the 22-page e-book – in digital, paperback or hardcover codecs – proper now through Amazon, Barnes & Nobel and Powell’s Books (amongst different sellers).
Lastly, you should definitely tell us what you consider Orbit: Dave Grohl should you choose it up!
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