KCC Music III

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First underground comic published in Detroit

The term "Underground" refers to self-published comics in the late 60s/early 70s that disregarded the Comics Code with adult-oriented stories

Back cover advertisement of music acts performing at the Grande Ballroom: Jethro Tull, Chuck Berry, The Who

Stories by Robert Crumb and other notable names of the sub-genre

Illustrations by famed concert poster artists Carl Lundgren and Gary Grimshaw

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First underground comic published in Detroit

The term "Underground" refers to self-published comics in the late 60s/early 70s that disregarded the Comics Code with adult-oriented stories

Back cover advertisement of music acts performing at the Grande Ballroom: Jethro Tull, Chuck Berry, The Who

Stories by Robert Crumb and other notable names of the sub-genre

Illustrations by famed concert poster artists Carl Lundgren and Gary Grimshaw

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Officially licensed comic book series that adapts Grateful Dead songs into stories

Song adaptations include: Alligator, Scarlet Begonias, Playin' in the Band, Invocation (unrecorded), Copper (unrecorded)

Two-page 'Where's Jerry?' game similar to 'Where's Waldo?'

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Officially licensed comic book series that adapts Grateful Dead songs into stories

Song adaptations include: Alligator, Scarlet Begonias, Playin' in the Band, Invocation (unrecorded), Copper (unrecorded)

Two-page 'Where's Jerry?' game similar to 'Where's Waldo?'

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Five-issue unauthorized biography of Pink Floyd

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Five-issue unauthorized biography of Pink Floyd

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Biography of Nirvana

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Biography of Nirvana

Metallica #1

Rock-It Comix ⋅ 1993

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$25

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48-page biography of Metallica, painted interior artwork

Additional content includes pin-ups and photographs of the band

Polybagged with guitar pick

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48-page biography of Metallica, painted interior artwork

Additional content includes pin-ups and photographs of the band

Polybagged with guitar pick

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Anthology of horror-erotica stories written by various artists including Glenn Danzig, frontman of the legendary punk band, The Misfits and Grant Morrison

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Anthology of horror-erotica stories written by various artists including Glenn Danzig, frontman of the legendary punk band, The Misfits and Grant Morrison

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1st appearance of Billy Ray Cyrus in a comic book

48-page issue that features the country singer in fictional adventures

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1st appearance of Billy Ray Cyrus in a comic book

48-page issue that features the country singer in fictional adventures

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Written by Rob Zombie, frontman of White Zombie and writer/director of various horror movies

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Written by Rob Zombie, frontman of White Zombie and writer/director of various horror movies

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32-page tribute to the Beastie Boys album Paul's Boutique (1989)

Limited to 200 numbered copies

Reprinted in 2012 with a different cover

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32-page tribute to the Beastie Boys album Paul's Boutique (1989)

Limited to 200 numbered copies

Reprinted in 2012 with a different cover

Metalocalypse Dethklok #1

Dark Horse ⋅ 2010

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$10

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A heavy metal band prophesied to bring about the Metalocalypse hits a snag with sponsors and decide to launch a line of frozen dinners to reclaim their metal throne

[May 2021 - animated movie in the works for digital and DVD released followed by premieres on HBO Max and Adult Swim]

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A heavy metal band prophesied to bring about the Metalocalypse hits a snag with sponsors and decide to launch a line of frozen dinners to reclaim their metal throne

[May 2021 - animated movie in the works for digital and DVD released followed by premieres on HBO Max and Adult Swim]

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Variant cover art by Jamie Biggie

IDW World Tour concert poster-themed variant

Cover art inspired by The Misfits iconic mascot, a disembodied skull based off of a 1946 film serial titled The Crimson Ghost

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Variant cover art by Jamie Biggie

IDW World Tour concert poster-themed variant

Cover art inspired by The Misfits iconic mascot, a disembodied skull based off of a 1946 film serial titled The Crimson Ghost

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Variant cover art by Salvador Larroca featuring Eminem

Sold only in the Detroit area

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Variant cover art by Salvador Larroca featuring Eminem

Sold only in the Detroit area

Clockwork Angels #1

BOOM! ⋅ 2014

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Six-issue adaptation of a steampunk fantasy novel inspired by the lyrics of Neil Peart (1952-2020) from the band Rush

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Six-issue adaptation of a steampunk fantasy novel inspired by the lyrics of Neil Peart (1952-2020) from the band Rush

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Biography of Metallica, the formation of the band with depictions of the current roster plus Dave Mustaine and Cliff Burton

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Biography of Metallica, the formation of the band with depictions of the current roster plus Dave Mustaine and Cliff Burton

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Variant cover art by Mike Mayhew

Custom edition, commissioned by Cash Money Record CEO, Bryan 'Birdman' Williams to commemorate the 20th anniversary of his 1991 Lugz release

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Variant cover art by Mike Mayhew

Custom edition, commissioned by Cash Money Record CEO, Bryan 'Birdman' Williams to commemorate the 20th anniversary of his 1991 Lugz release

Hip Hop Family Tree #1

Fantagraphics ⋅ 2015

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$18

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Origin of Hip Hop, birth of the music and cultural genre that began in the 1970s South Bronx

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Origin of Hip Hop, birth of the music and cultural genre that began in the 1970s South Bronx

Rock 'n' Roll Biographies #3

Acme Ink ⋅ 2015

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$18

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Biography of the band Primus

Conclusion of a 3-part back-up story written by guitarist Jason Becker from the band Cacophony which began in Rock and Roll Biographies #1

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Biography of the band Primus

Conclusion of a 3-part back-up story written by guitarist Jason Becker from the band Cacophony which began in Rock and Roll Biographies #1

Slayer Repentless #1

Dark Horse ⋅ 2017

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Three-issue limited series connected to the music video trilogy, continuing the story at the point where Pride and Prejudice ends

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Three-issue limited series connected to the music video trilogy, continuing the story at the point where Pride and Prejudice ends

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Webstore exclusive featuring band members of 311 as intergalactic superheroes

Limited print run, sold out

Values reflect sold copies that have been autographed by band members

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Webstore exclusive featuring band members of 311 as intergalactic superheroes

Limited print run, sold out

Values reflect sold copies that have been autographed by band members

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Biography of pioneering gore-horror metal band, Gwar

Proceeds from the sale of this comic went to the artist, Lou Longo who was afflicted with MS

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Biography of pioneering gore-horror metal band, Gwar

Proceeds from the sale of this comic went to the artist, Lou Longo who was afflicted with MS

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Variant cover art by Giuseppe Camuncoli

Lucca Comics & Games Tuscany Comic Con exclusive limited to 500 copies

Cross-promotion with heavy metal band, Lacuna Coil and DC's Dark Nights: Metal series

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Variant cover art by Giuseppe Camuncoli

Lucca Comics & Games Tuscany Comic Con exclusive limited to 500 copies

Cross-promotion with heavy metal band, Lacuna Coil and DC's Dark Nights: Metal series

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20-page comic book based on the 2020 album by Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist

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20-page comic book based on the 2020 album by Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist

Rock 'n' Roll Biographies #19

Acme Ink ⋅ 2022

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Biography of Lemmy from Motorhead

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Biography of Lemmy from Motorhead

	Publisher	Low	Mid	High
Tales From the Ozone #1	Print Mint	$90	$220	$460
Grateful Dead Comix #1	Kitchen Sink Press	$3	$9	$30
Pink Floyd Experience, The #1	Revolutionary Comics	$1	$2	$10
Hard Rock #4	Revolutionary Comics	$2	$8	$25
Metallica #1	Rock-It Comix	$2	$8	$25
Verotika #1	Verotik	$1	$5	$15
Billy Ray Cyrus #1	Marvel Music	$2	$5	$20
Bigfoot #1	IDW	$1	$5	$15
Ask For Janice #1	Independent	$12	$40	$120
Metalocalypse Dethklok #1	Dark Horse	$1	$2	$10
G.I. Joe #19	IDW	$4	$12	$45
Mighty Avengers #3	Marvel	$15	$50	$150
Clockwork Angels #1	BOOM!	$1	$2	$3
Orbit Metallica #1	Blue Water	$2	$8	$20
Amazing Spider-Man #11	Marvel	$2	$8	$20
Hip Hop Family Tree #1	Fantagraphics	$1	$5	$18
Rock 'n' Roll Biographies #3	Acme Ink	$1	$5	$18
Slayer Repentless #1	Dark Horse	$1	$2	$8
311 Voyagers #1	Hero	$10	$30	$100
Gwar #1	Acme Ink	$1	$2	$4
Batman (Italy) #68	DC Lion	$12	$40	$110
Alfredo #1	ESGN	$5	$18	$75
Rock 'n' Roll Biographies #19	Acme Ink	$1	$2	$8

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KCC Music III

KCC Music III

Tales From the Ozone #1

Print Mint ⋅ 1969

Tales From the Ozone #1

Print Mint ⋅ 1969

Key Facts

First underground comic published in Detroit

The term "Underground" refers to self-published comics in the late 60s/early 70s that disregarded the Comics Code with adult-oriented stories

Back cover advertisement of music acts performing at the Grande Ballroom: Jethro Tull, Chuck Berry, The Who

Stories by Robert Crumb and other notable names of the sub-genre

Illustrations by famed concert poster artists Carl Lundgren and Gary Grimshaw

Key Facts

First underground comic published in Detroit

The term "Underground" refers to self-published comics in the late 60s/early 70s that disregarded the Comics Code with adult-oriented stories

Back cover advertisement of music acts performing at the Grande Ballroom: Jethro Tull, Chuck Berry, The Who

Stories by Robert Crumb and other notable names of the sub-genre

Illustrations by famed concert poster artists Carl Lundgren and Gary Grimshaw

Grateful Dead Comix #1

Kitchen Sink Press ⋅ 1991

Grateful Dead Comix #1

Kitchen Sink Press ⋅ 1991

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Officially licensed comic book series that adapts Grateful Dead songs into stories

Song adaptations include: Alligator, Scarlet Begonias, Playin' in the Band, Invocation (unrecorded), Copper (unrecorded)

Two-page 'Where's Jerry?' game similar to 'Where's Waldo?'

Key Facts

Officially licensed comic book series that adapts Grateful Dead songs into stories

Song adaptations include: Alligator, Scarlet Begonias, Playin' in the Band, Invocation (unrecorded), Copper (unrecorded)

Two-page 'Where's Jerry?' game similar to 'Where's Waldo?'

Pink Floyd Experience, The #1

Revolutionary Comics ⋅ 1991

Pink Floyd Experience, The #1

Revolutionary Comics ⋅ 1991

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Five-issue unauthorized biography of Pink Floyd

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Five-issue unauthorized biography of Pink Floyd

Hard Rock #4

Revolutionary Comics ⋅ 1992

Hard Rock #4

Revolutionary Comics ⋅ 1992

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Biography of Nirvana

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Biography of Nirvana

Metallica #1

Rock-It Comix ⋅ 1993

Metallica #1

Rock-It Comix ⋅ 1993

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48-page biography of Metallica, painted interior artwork

Additional content includes pin-ups and photographs of the band

Polybagged with guitar pick

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48-page biography of Metallica, painted interior artwork

Additional content includes pin-ups and photographs of the band

Polybagged with guitar pick

Verotika #1

Verotik ⋅ 1994

Verotika #1

Verotik ⋅ 1994

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Anthology of horror-erotica stories written by various artists including Glenn Danzig, frontman of the legendary punk band, The Misfits and Grant Morrison

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Anthology of horror-erotica stories written by various artists including Glenn Danzig, frontman of the legendary punk band, The Misfits and Grant Morrison

Billy Ray Cyrus #1

Marvel Music ⋅ 1995

Billy Ray Cyrus #1

Marvel Music ⋅ 1995

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1st appearance of Billy Ray Cyrus in a comic book

48-page issue that features the country singer in fictional adventures

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1st appearance of Billy Ray Cyrus in a comic book

48-page issue that features the country singer in fictional adventures

Bigfoot #1

IDW ⋅ 2005

Bigfoot #1

IDW ⋅ 2005