Lokis designs draw near their terrible conclusion, but gus g returns to eternal descent, offering a glimmer of hope for our heroes. Dec 12, 2011 joe satriani is to make his comic book debut in idw publishings eternal descent the guitarist will portray a character described by writer llexi leon as a cryptic entity with limitless. Russ leach and tyler smith, relative newcomers to the comic book industry, are providing the art for the chronic argonauts. His concept which melds metalindustrialgoth music with a comic book about angels, demons, and those in between really has the potential to succeed in multiple mediums at once. Recently, charles webb got the chance to sit down with the creative team behind eternal descent, coming soon from idw. Eternal descent is the brainchild of british guitarist and comic creator llexi leon, who has made it his goal to fuse the worlds of fantasy comics and heavy metal. Legacy of the beast was a smash success of a comic book when published by heavy metal magazine last year, sold not just in comic books stores. Whilst the music is partly played by fictional characters represented in visual media, additional orchestral and industrial elements act as a soundtrack to the ongoing plot. Heavy metal thrashes it out with comic book fantasy in. Written by llexi leon and justin peniston, art by ivan fernandez and javier tartaglia. The hardcover oversized edition will cover a decade of work created from 20082018, including previously unpublished variants and pinups in an extensive gallery and archive. I reached out to joe directly with a taster of previous eternal descent collaborations and some ideas for incorporating his musical heritage into the world. The issue, titled embrace annihilation, was inspired by the shadows fall song of the same name.
Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. W llexi leon a jason metcalf a dark chapter unravels. Joe satriani becomes a comic book hero in eternal descent. Make offer eternal warrior valiant comics book lot 17.
Eternal descent is a british virtual band created in 2004 by multi instrumentalist and writer of the eternal descent comic book llexi leon. This is a book published by idw that features the battle between to groups of angels. Heavy metal graphic novel eternal descent returns with volume. Nov 23, 2010 the battle with wayne static has left the city in smoldering ruins. Wom interviews llexi leon iron maidens legacy of the. The music for the series features some of your favorite guitar heroes including atreyu, firewind, shadows fall, static x and others. Wayne richard wells november 4, 1965 november 1, 2014, known professionally as wayne static, was an american musician, best known as the lead vocalist, guitarist, keyboardist and music sequencer for metal band staticx. Creator of eternal descent, a characterbased heavy metal fantasy spanning comic books, animation, music, toys and video games, featuring appearances from. If youre a fan of metal and comics, then this is the project youve been waiting for. Eternal descent has teamed up with joe satriani, drawing inspiration from his iconic back catalogue to bring you a reimagining of the mythos. Media release continuing to explore the unholy alliance that has long existed between the worlds of heavy metal and fantasy comics, multimedia phenomenon eternal descent returns with the second volume of the muchheralded comic saga. The battle with wayne static has left the city in smoldering ruins. Overall, this combines 2 things very well, and is a worthy read.
Whilst the music is partly played by animated characters represented in visual media, additional orchestral and industrial elements act as a soundtrack to the ongoing plot. Apr 21, 2010 eternal descent mastermind llexi leon is really onto something here. Eternal descent volume 1 llexi leon, jason metcalf, gabriel guzman on. Welcome to a city where lost souls lurk in every shadow and. Llexi leon is the creator of multimedia concept eternal descent which began making noise in london, england in 2005. Get the best deals on eternals comic book collections when you shop the largest online. You might think that an ambitious project such as this might be tough to coordinate hes set up metal guest stars for the comic book which includes static x, atreyu, children of bodom, firewind, and god forbid and just completed endorsement deals with esp guitars and kahler usa. This october, idw launch the second volume of eternal descent, the epic fantasy saga that portrays the classic battle between heaven and hell with a unique twist. He has lettered many books for image comics and idw publishing, including dynamo5, noble causes, eternal descent, and husk. The digitech lyra pedal is a limitededition stompbox featuring seven tones created for the music associated with the characters in the eternal descent comic book cd created by guitarist comic book designer llexi leon. Every eternal descent comic is being restored and reprinted in an omnibus from heavy metal magazine this april. Eternal descent is apparently based on a comic book series of the same name, and you have the option to purchase the comics and download them to newsstand right from this app. A nice touch if you are interested, but i cant help thinking that they may have been unlockable rewards for high scores in the days before microtransactions were the norm.
Now hes creative consultant of one of the biggest heavy metal bands ever, iron maiden, that are. Find loki and bring his reign of madness to an end once and for all. The storyline opens with a group of heroes divided and in turmoil. Dec 15, 2011 eternal descent is a virtual band whose conceptual heavy metal music has been captured into comic book form. The game itself takes place in a comic book, gothamlike setting and the aim is simple save the world from the evil hordes of demons, with.
Free comic book day images shown are stock images and may differ from actual product and are subject to change. A fallen hero, a twisted demon, one gorgeous succubus,and an army of charttopping guitar heroes. Leon is trying something different though, and so far its working. The bands goal is to create comic book visuals for each song, creating an animated story across the concept album, bringing the sound effects to life and depicting the story narrated by the lyrics. Gus g, wayne static, dan jacobs, and many more as youve never seen them before. So far eternal descent has manifested itself as a comic book series, graphic novel, animated shorts and even a collection of esp guitars. Guitarist gus g of firewind and also the newly recruited guitarist for ozzy osbourne is featured in the third issue of the gothic comic book series eternal descent, slated for publication in july, 2010. Eternal descent lyra introduced by digitech axetopia. Eternal descent is a comic book and music series and the new eternal descent lyra, a limited edition multieffects peda,l brings the sound of the globally popular series to guitarists everywhere.
Recording and producing vocals in my fully equipped studio. Eternal descent explores a radical take on the heavy music genre, presenting axe. With lives lost, heroes reborn, and darkness rising, dont miss the climactic resolution to eternal descent volume 2. Eternal descent comic book featuring shadows fall guitarist. Eternal descent is a comic book and music series unlike any other, a crossgenre story that blends elements of fantasy, action, music, superhero, gothic, science fiction, supernatural and other elements into an ongoing saga. As lyra constance attempts to unlock the secrets of her past and. He released his only solo studio album, pighammer, on october 4, 2011. Digitech lyra eternal descent six string palace reverb. Shadows fall guitarist featured in comic book posted by zach shaw on september 1, 2010. With a final showdown inevitable, casualties are felt by friends and foes alike.
Find all the books, read about the author, and more. The brainchild of british guitarist and comic creator llexi leon, who has teamed with american animation veteran shaun mclaughlin and dc comics writer justin peniston to bring his unique artistic vision to fruition, eternal descent is set in a fantasy universe where lost souls lurk in every shadow, and darkness veils sinister designs. Eternal descent is a comic book and music series unlike any other and so is the new eternal descent lyra, a limited edition multieffects pedal that brings the sound of the globally popular series to guitarists everywhere. Make offer eternal warrior valiant comics book lot. Upon making the ultimate sacrifice, sirian finds himself caught amidst time and space while strange beautiful music resonates throughout the cosmos, heralding the arrival of joe satriani, the extremist himself seeking to guide the lost and bring harmony to dissonance. Sirians overture by eternal descent published on 20110930t16. You may create a scotts comics account, login to your scotts comics account, and add products to your shopping cart. The saga continues as a fallen sirian is consigned to his fate and lyra is consumed by her inner demons. Apr 24, 2010 so, as the core of the project, how is eternal descent the comic book. This collection also includes a redeemable music download code, as eternal descent is more than just a comic about music, and its pretty cool stuff, llexi leon is a fantastic musician. The official youtube channel for the eternal descent comic, and its creator, llexi leon. Sirians overture by eternal descent free listening on. Eternal descent is a virtual band created in 2004 by multi instrumentalist and writer of the eternal descent comic book llexi leon.
Eternal descent is a crossgenre story that blends elements of fantasy, action, music, superhero, gothic, science fiction, supernatural and other. His highly intricate guitar style exhibits the many influences corralled to create his intense sound from classical, flamenco, electronica, and ambient. Featuring guest appearances from atreyu, firewind, god forbid, staticx, and shadows fall, eternal descent offers a radical new take on the metal genre, presenting iconic guitarists. Eternal descent explores a radical take on the heavy music genre, presenting axe wielding metal masters in a dark fantasy world as youve never seen them before. Heavy metal thrashes it out with comic book fantasy in eternal descent. Eternal descent are a real band, okay not real but they are a virtual metal band, the brainchild of one man, llexi leon, and his collaborations with. Well, now hes an honest to goodness superhero in comic book form, that is. Welcome to a city where lost souls lurk in every shadow and darkness veils sinister designs, where heavy metal could be the key to salvation.
Ozzys new guitarist featured in comic book the legend. Aug 31, 2010 the eternal descent comic book is also available in the playstation portable psp format at the sony playstation portable site. Outnumbered and outgunned, lyra and angela journey deep into the demonic wasteland, only to find salvation in a familiar face. The music for the series features some of your favorite. Digitech limited edition eternal descent lyra distortion. Satch will be making debut as part of the second volume of idws comic book eternal descent, appearing as a cryptic entity with supreme powers. Jan 31, 2012 with the amber in ruins and a key to the spheres in wavering hands, the delicate balance of universal order is threatened. This collection also includes a redeemable music download code, as eternal descent is more than just a comic about music, and its pretty cool stuff, llexi leon is. Shadows fall guitarist jon donais will be featured in the sixth issue of the eternal descent comic book series. Eternal descent is a virtual band whose conceptual heavy metal music has been captured into comic book form.
The man behind the riffs that write the words of eternal. Usercontributed text is available under the creative commons by. Shadows fall guitarist jon donais to be featured in eternal. Shadows fall guitarist featured in comic book metal insider. Lokis designs draw near their terrible conclusion, but gus g returns to eternal descent. Llexi leon might be an unknow name to most of iron maiden fans but besides a talented musician, he also was the creator eternal descent comics and the spawning of that universe to the music realm through a virtual band and to the video games world. His work has also appeared in predators for dark horse comics, eternal descent for. Eternal descent omnibus hardcover hardcover walmart.
The fact that the stars appear and have some sort of input into their characters make it even better than those rock star comics from years ago. The ultimate distortion pedal for fans of the eternal descent series. Eternal descent the comic book tells a supernatural horrorthriller story, and eternal descent the band brings to life the music that enhances and completes the experience that is eternal descent the overall project. Past cameo appearances in the comic of bands such as static x and god forbid. Eternal descent is a comic book and music series unlike any other and so is the new eternal descent lyra, a limited edition multieffects pedal that brings the. Llexi leon began making noise in london, england in 2005. This october, idw launch the second volume of eternal descent, the epic fantasy saga that portrays the classic battle. Get the best deals on eternals comic book collections when you shop the largest online selection at. Your shopping cart will be saved for delayed checkout.
Complete list below for sake of argument assume average comic is vf. Featuring interviews with esp guitars artists, behind the scenes con. The issue features a storyline inspired by guitar hero gus g who helps eternal descent characters lyra nd sirian race against. Eternal descent graphic novel series returns with volume 2. Lead vocals on eternal descent s album, losing faith and comic book series, released by incendium records. Eternal descent gus g, wayne static, atreyu this band comic really blurs the lines between metal and comics. With the amber in ruins and a key to the spheres in wavering hands, the delicate balance of universal order is threatened. According to comicbook historian peter sanderson, editor in chief jim shooter disliked gilliss scripts, so walter simonson wrote the final four issues. Featured, best selling, alphabetically, az, alphabetically, za, price, low to high, price, high to low, date, new to old. The possession,1 extreme super christmas special,1 factor x,1a factor x,2 factor x,3 factor x,4.
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