Per gene simmons arguably the biggest of the band members. It was written by brian holguin and illustrated by various artists, including pencillers angel medina and clayton crain with inker kevin conrad. Kiss marvel comic 1977 w real kiss blood collectors issue ebay. Marvel kiss comic used band memebers real blood in ink.
Dark horse digital is proud to present dynamite comics. True or false kiss mixed their own blood in red ink. Not one to miss a lucrative money making opportunity, marvel comics issued the first super special kiss comic book in 1977. Here is a definitive list of the winners and losers. Scroll down to add issues to your want list and well email you when they arrive. Jun 27, 2012 as you appreciate the vivid red ink in this twisted tale, realize that the band mixed their own blood with the red ink at the print shop. Then stanley gives marvel comics most head banging looks his sign off in a game of rock on or keep practicing. We got in the dc3, one of those big prop planes, and flew up to buffalo to marvels printing plant, where they pour the ink and make comic books. Sep 3, 2014 kiss marvel comic 1977 w real kiss blood collectors issue ebay. The dark and foreboding god of thunder opens genes disc, setting the tone with the kind of demonic, comicbook darkness that makes up the essence of his conceptualized, bloodburping, hardrocking incubus. It was created by marvel legend stan lee and was the beginning of a hugely successful kiss comic book franchise.
Blood from each band member was drawn by a registered nurse, witnessed by a notary public, and poured into the vats of red ink used for printing the. Was a kiss comic book really printed with the bands blood. Lorraine cink talks with paul stanley, founding member of the rock band kiss, about his new book backstage pass. The idea being that every kid, or everybody, who bought a kiss comic book, in some way was getting a little bit of kisss blood in. For todays video lunch we remember the highly questionably decision to mix the blood of each band member into the comics ink. See the shocking photos of when kiss drew their blood to add to the ink of the first kiss comic. Oct 25, 2016 18 kiss comics you should read and some you shouldnt kiss has lent its likenesses to many different comics over the course of four decades. Gene simmons on the epic return of kiss to comic books. Kiss will also be available for individual customer purchase through. Ash williams meets gene simmons in kissarmy of darkness. I still have this comic book, made with the blood of kiss kiss rock.
My reddit secret santa got me the kiss blood comic book. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your first box. Blood from each band member was drawn by a registered nurse, witnessed by a notary public, and poured into the vats of red ink used for printing the comic at marvels borden ink plant in depew, new york. Blood and stardust edit kiss army of darkness edit kiss. Released following their hugely successful love gun tour, this unique comic was actually printed in real kiss blood. It was the first in the marvel comics super special series which featured other musicians such as the beatles. Watch our product feature video for a rare kiss comic book magazine. Readcomiconline read comics online in high quality. It became one of marvels biggest sellers gene simmons recalled. It wasnt me maybe it was bill aucoin or sean delaney. Blood and stardust edit kissarmy of darkness edit kiss. The poster is in celebration of all of the shows kiss has had at the san diego sports arena.
This auction is for one of the most sortafter kiss collectibles, the original 1977 kiss comic book by marvel comics. The members of kiss were immortalized in the pantheon of legendary comic book superheroes alongside the likes of superman, batman and wolverine. Yes, its absolutely truein 1977 when marvel comics issued the first super special kiss comic book the band did not want to pass up on a. Kiss were already real life superheroes to millions of fans around the world but now they were the stars of their own comic book. Kiss psycho circus is a comic book series published by american companies image comics and todd mcfarlane productions. Comic book fans are encouraged to reserve copies of kiss with their local comic book retailers. An immortal cabal is taking the lives of innocents and the only ones who can stop them are kiss. Jun 16, 2011 as the kiss comic book project moved along, someone came up with the idea of putting real blood in the ink. This is the current issue, and therefore no story information will be posted about this issue. Idw publishing and even archie comics, the band has remained a surprising mainstay of the comic book medium for almost four decades. Its 100% set in the bdb world, in the training center and lots of brothers and their shellans are in the book. Blood kiss is the first spinoff book of wards black dagger brotherhood book.
As the kiss comic book project moved along, someone came up with the idea of putting real blood in the ink. The idea being that every kid, or everybody, who bought a kiss comic book, in some way was getting a little bit of kisss blood in that comic book. Kiss returns to comic books comic book news, tv, movies. During this years san diego comiccon, the easiest place to find me will be prism comics. Kiss drew upon comic book superheroes almost as much as upon music itself, they were a natural to feature someday in their very own comic. They have had comic versions published by both marvel and imagetmp and platinum studios. Idw publishing and even archie comics, the band has remained a surprising mainstay of. Kiss will also be available for individual customer purchase through digital platforms courtesy of. Gene simmons, paul stanley, ace frehley and peter criss. Please check your local comic shop for copies of this issue. But unlike some of the recent bdb books, this one has two main focuses butchmarissa and paradisecraeg. A few were signed by the band and i will sign the remaining copies.
A notary public actually witnessed the blood being. Kiss marvel comics really made with the bands blood. Marvel issues kiss comic book using ink mixed with band. Ill be signing almost everything anyone sets in front of meexcept blank checks. As you appreciate the vivid red ink in this twisted tale, realize that the band mixed their own blood with the red ink at the print shop. Marvel comics publishes a kiss comic book with a vial of their blood mixed into the ink kisss appearance in a marvel comic book is not their first. This article relates how kiss was into their first marvel comic, that they bled for it. Kiss is a group of characters based of the kiss band members. Kiss put blood, sweat and tears or at least blood into their comic 1977. If you own this book, you really do own a piece of kiss. Jan 20, 2006 kiss drew upon comic book superheroes almost as much as upon music itself, they were a natural to feature someday in their very own comic. Comic book fans are encouraged to reserve copies of kiss. Find great deals on ebay for 1977 kiss comic book and kiss comic book 1977 blood. Was blood from the band members mixed the red ink used to print the kiss comic book.
It happened in 1977 when marvel comics issued the first super special kiss comic book. In 1977 marvel comics published super special kiss fullcolor comic book presenting the band as superheroes. Comic books have been an integral and popular part of the american rock group kiss. Kiss comic books 2002 series all regular issues are out of stock. We are open and shipping orders as usual, but there will be no new comics released the week of april 1 due to a temporary halt in shipments from the distributor. Jul 18, 2016 comic book fans are encouraged to reserve copies of kiss with their local comic book retailers. The people in charge have banned music, as the undead are attracted to sound, and have tried to rid the world of evidence that the greatest band in history have ever existed.
May 23, 2010 in 1977 marvel comics published super special kiss fullcolor comic book presenting the band as superheroes. Which comic book character would kiss gene simmons write a song for. In 77, blood from each member of the rock band kiss was drawn by a registered nurse and poured into vats of red ink used for printing the bands first comic book. Blood from each band member was drawn by a registered nurse. Kiss went to the marvel comic factory in 77 and each member of the band put a vial of their own blood in the red ink and this comic was printed with that ink. Blood and stardust by bryan edward hill and rodney buchemi. In 1977 marvel comics published a magazineformat fullcolor comic book, titled a marvel comics super special kiss presenting the band kiss as superheroes. Aug 24, 2016 gene simmons on the epic return of kiss to comic books.
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