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Axl Rose Launches Multi-Volume Cyberpunk Graphic Novel With Sumerian Comics, Preorders Now Open

Preorders open exclusively at Sumerian Comics with limited collector editions.

Overview

  • Called Axl Rose: Appetite for Destruction, the series reimagines the singer as a half-human, half-robot in a neon Paradise City investigating a disappearance that hints at a humanity-threatening conspiracy.
  • The project is created by Axl Rose and Sumerian Comics co-founder Nathan Yocum, with art by Frank Mazzoli, colors by Antonio Antro and lettering by Micah Myers.
  • The first volume is listed at 108 pages and is sold in five tiers, starting with a $39.99 hardcover and topping out at a $299.99 package limited to 500 units with a signed bookplate and Axl Rose figurine.
  • Primary Wave is partnering on the launch, positioning the graphic novel as a new extension of Rose’s intellectual property.
  • Sumerian Comics cites global distribution through Simon & Schuster and Diamond, while no release date beyond the preorder window has been announced.