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1401) Bob Marley in comics
Author
Publisher
NBM Graphic Novels
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
174 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"In the middle of a depressing youth in a ghetto of Kingston, Jamaica, Robert Nesta Marley sees only one way out: music. And that music will be what Jamaica made of rock and pop locally that had hardly been heard anywhere else: reggae! It is Marley who brings the unmistakable beat of reggae to the entire world. From small stages in Jamaica, his partners of the Wailers accompany him all the way to the most fabulous world tours and adulation. Beyond...
Author
Publisher
Z2 Comics
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Combining an imaginative take on an oral history of the band, interspersed with artistic interpretations of 10 songs from their catalog, this book captures the friction of 1980s NYC as the band fought their way to prominence, as well as the power and energy contained within the songs that fueled their rise to legendary status.
Author
Publisher
Black Mask Studios
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
128 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Starting as the new girl in your senior year of high school is never easy, and Julie Malliari is having a terrible first day -- until she meets Tabitha. After a night out at a rock show, their friendship quickly grows and, before they know it, the two form a band with their sights set on a record deal. They just need to win it in a nationwide battle of the bands competition. With Tabitha's rival keen to take the prize for herself, it's a battle not...
1404) Suncatcher
Author
Publisher
RH Graphic
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
206 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Beatriz loves music. More than her school, more than her friends, and definitely more than her homework. After Beatriz discovers that her grandfather's soul is trapped in his guitar, she becomes determined to get him out. But the only way to free him is to play the perfect song... his perfect song, a song that he never actually wrote down. Fixated on freeing her grandfather, music slowly consumes Beatriz's life. She soon finds herself growing obsessed...
Author
Publisher
NBM Graphic Novels
Pub. Date
[2021].
Physical Desc
190 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Well beyond his passing in 2009, Michael Jackson remains one of the most adulated and mysterious stars in the world. Incredible singer, brilliant musician, amazing performer, he was just as talented as he was eccentric, adored as well as reviled with sordid accusations, sadly caught between a stolen childhood and a suffocating star system. Discover in this biography mixing comics and documentary chapters, how the youngest of the Jackson 5 was propelled...
1406) Solanin
Author
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
412 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Meiko Inoue is a recent college grad working as an office lady in a job she hates. Her boyfriend Shigeo is permanently crashing at her apartment because his job as a freelance illustrator doesn't pay enough for rent. And her parents in the country keep sending her boxes of veggies that just rot in her fridge. Straddling the line between her years as a student and the rest of her life, Meiko struggles with the feeling that she's just not cut out to...
Author
Publisher
Z2 Comics
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
The life and legends of Charlie Parker, told through the perspectives of those who knew him: a brother, a fellow artist, a photographer, a lover, a student, and a record store owner.
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