Astronomicon was a brand new pop culture convention, held in Sterling Heights at Wyndham Garden. Detroit Hip Hop duo Twiztid, were the masterminds behind the new event. Did the two rappers create an event that stood out in the huge sea of Michigan events? Or was it a first year event that stumbled right out of the gates? Read on to see what I experienced.
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Events for the Week Feb 19th-25th
Comics, Nordic Fire and Gaming are in store for you this week. 6 separate events to check out.
Don’t know what to do for the week? Well, check out what’s going on for this weekend.
Cherry Capital Comic Con 2017 Review
The Cherry Capital Comic Con (C4) was held at the Grand Traverse Resort during Memorial Day weekend. My trip to the convention, last year, left me with a good impression. I enjoyed my time at this event to warrant a return trip to C4. How did this year compare to my time last year? Did I enjoy my time? Find out.
Rich Bloom at the Cherry Capital Comic Con 2017
Rich Bloom is an illustrator and graphic designer in the Michigan independent comics scene. We talk about his love for drawing retro style robots, punk music, Cowboy Bebop, weird commissions and the Legend of Zelda.
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Motor City Comic Con 2017 Part 2
Final batch of photos from the Motor City Comic Con. Enjoy.
Travis McIntire at the MSU Comics Forum 2017 (NSFW)
Comic writer and publisher, Travis McIntire returns for another interview. This time I around, we focus on his comic creations instead of his work with Source Point Press. Travis talks about his upcoming movie project, Rottentail. We also delve into Cheap Trick, Step Brothers, Neil Gaiman and numerous topics in this really fun interview. A lot of insults were thrown left and right.
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Michigan State University Comics Forum 2017
The MSU Comics Forum is an event that focuses on and discusses comics as a medium. Historical comics were on display from the decades of rich history. Plus, it wouldn’t be a comic event without an artist alley. Get a glimpse into this event with these photos.
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2016 Year in Review Spring Part 2
These Year in Reviews are not, what I call, official “reviews”. Like last year, they will be a series of musings, learned lessons and stories of what I experienced through out the year. Of course, reviews are featured but they are blended in with everything. The theme of FIRSTS sum up the beginning, middle and end of my year, as you will see. Enjoy my year of 2016 in the Michigan Geek Scene.
When May arrives, winter is nothing but an afterthought. No snow or ice in sight. The cold weather is gone (for the most part since it is Michigan after all.) Con season is in it’s stride. What events did the fifth month of the year bring me? Let’s find out.
2016 Year in Review Spring Part 1
These Year in Reviews are not, what I call, official “reviews”. Like last year, they will be a series of musings, learned lessons and stories of what I experienced through out the year. Of course, reviews are featured but they are blended in with everything. The theme of FIRSTS sum up the beginning, middle and end of my year, as you will see. Enjoy my year of 2016 in the Michigan Geek Scene.
Spring is the season where new life blossoms into the year. Con season really picks up. Warm weather kicks in and everyone is happy to be rid of the cold weather. How did the months of March through early May go? Let’s find out.
Source Point Press at Fantasticon Lansing 2016
Travis McIntire, of Source Point Press, talks about the independent comic publishing company. We also name drop titles, artists and writers in this fun interview.