Not Webcomics
Not a webcomic, but pretty cool
cat garza's band SUMMERMILK just finished their debut EP!
Submitted by cayetano garza on June 24, 2003 - 09:42
cat garza's band SUMMERMILK just completed recording their debut EP, simply titled SUMMERTIME DEMO. the cd contains seven tracks (four originals, three covers).
preview cat's original music here
Pulse Covers NY MOCCA Festival
Submitted by Xaviar Xerexes on June 23, 2003 - 10:15
Heidi McDonald has two stories on yesterday's New York MOCCA Arts Festival. Story one and story two.
Superheroes Unmasked! on the History Channel Tonight
Submitted by Xaviar Xerexes on June 23, 2003 - 10:01
The History Channel takes a look at superheroes tonight in a program called Superheroes Unmasked. (9 PM ET). There's also a section of the History Channel website created to be a companion to the program. Check it out at http://www.historychannel.com/comicbook/.
Keith "No Relation to Suge" Knight
Submitted by Xaviar Xerexes on June 17, 2003 - 14:15
Sequential Tart interviews Keight Knight this month. Creator of the K-Chronicles (still available on Salon if you get a subscription or day-pass to the site) and member of the hip-hop group "Marginal Prophets, Knight talks comics with the 'Tart.
Alternative Weekly Awards
Submitted by Xaviar Xerexes on June 16, 2003 - 10:00
The Alternative Weekly Award winners include one for cartoons. Here're your 2003 winners:
CARTOON
4 or fewer papers
First Place: Various Strips, Chris Ware
Second Place: "La Petite Camera," Garret Gaston
Third Place: "Slowpoke," Jen Sorenson
Honorable Mention: “Suspect Device," Greg Peters
5 or more papers
First Place: "Tom the Dancing Bug," Ruben Bolling (Ken Fisher)
Second Place: "The City," Derf (John Backderf)
Berke Breathed Hints At Return to Comic Strips
Submitted by Xaviar Xerexes on June 5, 2003 - 18:27
Editor and Publisher's Dave Astor reports on a speech given by Bloom County cartoonist Berkeley Breathed at the recent Reuben Awards Weekend sponsored by the National Cartoonists Society, wherein Mr. Breathed voiced a desire to return to weekly strip-cartooning.
Adult Swim Cartoon Block Winning Demographic Group
Submitted by Xaviar Xerexes on May 21, 2003 - 10:41
ICV2 reports that the Adult Swim block on Cartoon Network is winning the 12-24 male demographic against all of its competition: including Leno and Letterman.
From the "I Can Write My Name in the Snow" Dept....
Submitted by Xaviar Xerexes on May 19, 2003 - 11:08
Ever wonder what's the deal with the boot-legged "Calvin" stickers? Annoying.com has a long feature about the bootlegging of Bill Watterson's comic-strip character in "peeing Calvin" stickers, complete with a gallery of images.
Ignore the Brothers Behind that Curtain!
Submitted by Xaviar Xerexes on May 16, 2003 - 11:33
Check out this MSNBC story on the Wachowski brothers, Larry and Andy, the creative force for all three Matrix movies and huge fans of comics.
Sequential Tart Interviews Scott Kurtz's Buddy
Submitted by Xaviar Xerexes on May 5, 2003 - 22:14
Frank Cho gets the tart treatment this month in an interview by Jen Contino.
