2023 is shortly turning into the 12 months of Foo Fighters! Simply days after the band vowed to hold on (beginning with a sequence of pageant appearances), frontman Dave Grohl has been given his personal comedian ebook by way of TidalWave Productions’ Orbit: Dave Grohl.
Launched this previous Wednesday (Jan. 11), it’s the most recent entry within the writer’s Orbit sequence, which they describe as “focus[ing] on personalities who influence the world.” (Prior entries profiled legends resembling 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 provides a glimpse of all that’s Grohl! It should transport you to him enjoying with Iggy Pop, his file appearances on Saturday Evening Dwell, 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 rising up in Virginia. One sequence particulars how enjoying drums was a type of therapeutic within the wake of his dad and mom’ divorce, together with the early days of his first band, punk rockers Scream. There’s additionally a web page dedicated to Kurt Cobain, frontman of Nirvana, who died in 1994.”
Of the comedian, Rose commented: “Diving into the genius of David Grohl can solely be described with one phrase: awe. His life and physique of labor are an unimaginable story to discover!”
Likewise, writer and “artistic drive” – as TidalWave Productions places it – Darren G. Davis added: “As a reluctant reader, I discovered the comedian ebook type simple to entry, so I all the time believed comics may each entertain and train. I’ve all the time discovered Grohl a tremendous performer and an icon. The comedian books [offer] individuals a brand new demographic to find out about their favourite musicians.”
You may see TidalWave Productions’ Instagram put up concerning the launch beneath:
How superior does that sound?!
What’s extra, and as acknowledged above, you should purchase the 22-page ebook – in digital, paperback or hardcover codecs – proper now by way of Amazon, Barnes & Nobel and Powell’s Books (amongst different sellers).
Lastly, make sure you tell us what you consider Orbit: Dave Grohl when you decide it up!
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