A brand new line of graphic novels impressed by the careers and music of Metallica and Def Leppard has been introduced by Vault Comics.
The books can be issued on a brand new Vault imprint known as Headshell, which can launch with a title known as Dying Inside from Fall Out Boy‘s Pete Wentz.
Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich says: “The workforce at Vault are pushing boundaries and are daring storytellers. We’re excited to associate with them.”
In a press release asserting the information, Vault says: “Nice musicians are storytellers. However some tales should be advised on the web page. Headshell works with iconic recording artists to create distinctive graphic novels that resonate with artists and audiences.
“Headshell graphic novels current unique tales impressed by artists’ careers and music, giving followers an all new method to join with the artists and music they love.”
Acclaimed songwriter and producer Richard Rudolph will information technique and artist relations for Headshell.
The Headshell graphic novels can be obtainable in customary, deluxe, and collectors editions, together with particular one-of-one rarities. Every graphic novel will debut first for direct sale, and can subsequently have a mass market launch. As but, there isn’t a launch date for any of the titles.
Wentz is working with Hannah Klein and Lisa Sterle on the Dying Inside sequence. Klein is greatest recognized for her work on Snapchat sequence The whole lot Is Wonderful. Artist Lisa Sterle has labored on Vault titles Submerged and Witchblood.
Wents says: “Creating a brand new graphic novel with Vault and one in every of my favorite writers, Hannah Klein, has been an insane expertise — in the absolute best manner. Between her perspective, honesty and super-dark sense of humour and Vault’s inventive assist all through all the course of, I am excited to share it with the world quickly.”
