Archive for July, 2008
Action Figure Color Shots – See them here!
Shocker Toys brings the best and newest toys and exclusives to the San Diego Comic Con show in July.
SHOCKER TOYS’ UPDATED 2008 SAN DIEGO COMIC CON EXCLUSIVES AND BOOTH INFO!
Shocker Toys steps up with the hottest exclusive figures this summer:
Metalocalypse
Limited to 500 sets, selling for $80 and available only at San Diego Comic Con Booth #3948. This all-new line features fully painted vinyl action figures of Dethklok, the undisputed greatest animated metal band in the galaxy featured on Adult Swim’s hit series, Metalocalypse. The 5.5" collectible action figure line will consist of band members Nathan Explosion, Skwisgaar Skwigelf, Toki Wartooth, Pickles and William Murderface and a secret pack-in!
A few quick details about the Shocker Toys Booth and Panel:
Shocker Toys Panel July 25th 6:00-7:00PM, Room #4; there will be an AV presentation, free giveaways and live voting for the Indie Spotlight lines. Be sure to attend and leave your input so we can take Indie Spotlight to the highest level possible!
There will be Suicide Girls, prize giveaways, live voting for Indie Spotlight Series picks, 2 showcases full of new and exciting products such as the Updated Indie Spotlight Series 1 and fully painted Series 2.
Also meet some of your favorite artists (see website for details and
times): Spike and Mike (Spike and Mike’s Sick and Twisted Animation), Mark Wasyl from Drop Dead Sexy Pinups.
Geoff Beckett, Shocker Toys CEO, says, "We want to bring all of your favorite comics and shows to life making the toy experience the best it can be! See all of you at the show, we look forward to chatting with you and listening to your feedback!" Make sure you don’t miss out on the limited pre-orders which have started already at Shocker Toys Direct ( www.shockertoys.com/store.php ).
Press and stores are urged to contact Shocker Toys via email at info@shockertoys.com or by telephone at 201-913-7027 to set up an appointment for news coverage, special news info and samples.
About Shocker Toys LLP
Buffalo, New York-based Shocker Toys LLP, was founded by Geoff Beckett and Lance Buttiglieri in 2000. The company’s current roster includes Indie Spotlight 6-7" independent comic book action figures, Who wants to be a Superhero? Figures, 2.5" Customizable Shockinis, 2.5" Indie Spotlight Shockinis, Metalocalypse figures. For more product and licensing information visit the Company’s website:
Dethklok Updates for this week…….
Cartoon-based, sure, but Dethklok proves itself metal to the core
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
… Brendon Small remained in character as both singer Nathan Explosion and one of Dethklok’s twin Nordic guitarists throughout the 55-minute session. …
Interview with Rob Arnold of Chimaira
Pegasus News - Dallas,TX,USA
Chimaira was in town opening for Dethklok at the House of Blues on July 5th, and was kind enough to grant Pegasus an in-person interview before the show. …
Creator of metal band Dethklok, TV series ‘Metalocalypse’ brings …
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
He writes the music and lyrics, sings and plays guitar and bass for members of the show’s death-metal band, Dethklok. That means metal is again part of …
Weekend Picks: Cartoonish metal, sultry vocals and summer festival fun
Austin 360 (subscription) - Austin,TX,USA
—-DSS Sunday: Dethklok at the Austin Music Hall. The central characters of Cartoon Network’s hit ‘Metalocalypse,’ Dethklok is a real band sort of the way …
Cartoon band rocks at ‘live show’
The Free Lance-Star - Fredericksburg,VA,USA
However, songs like "Power Trip" got the crowd suitably warmed up for Dethklok. While a cartoon showing a secret society (a staple of "Metalocalypse") …
Go forth and die, eaten by Dethklok’s brutal blackness
Central Florida Future - Orlando,FL,USA
Being told Dethklok is playing a show at the Hard Rock Live could be compared to finding out the Super Mario brothers are real-life plumbers listed in the …
Recommended Music: Andrew WK, ‘Born on the 5th of July’ EXIT Music …
Austin 360 (subscription) - Austin,TX,USA
Waterloo Park, 403 E. 15th St. – JG Dethklok. The central characters of Cartoon Network’s hit ‘Metalocalypse,’ Dethklok is a real band sort of the way …
Disbelief: suspended
The Phoenix - Boston,MA,USA
And who cares if some person named Brendon Small created Dethklok, the lovable yet insanely brutal mega-stars of Metalocalypse? Even if he does write their …
Brutal
By Joel
Josh and I saw Dethklok live on Saturday night. (posting more later today -joel). Tags: cartoons, dethklok, geek comic, heavy metal, metalocalypse, music, webcomic Related Comics & Posts. I wanna’ pork you like an animal (0) …
Dethklok Minute- July 6, 2008
By tod_hollykim(Holkie’s Dethklok Minute)
Texas, a state so big and brutal it gets three Dethklok concerts! As noted in Bryan Beller’s blog yesterday, they are looking into taking the Dethtour world wide. As soon as I know any information, I will past it on! …
Dethklok Live!
By noisesfromourtumeez
I went to see Dethklok last night with John and Jonathan and it was probably the most intense thing ever. I didn’t get to go up front with them because of my knee but it was still gnarly. I was kind of bummed that Dr. …
3D: Dethklok Destroyed Dallas!
By HappyHacker(HappyHacker)
What else can I say but that? I mean, HOLY SHYTE! The show last night was brutal. Soilent Green (myspace), Chimaira (myspace), and DETHKLOK! The doors opened at 7pm with the show starting closer to 8 pm rather than the schedule. …
Dethklok tickets, concerts and tour dates. Official Ticketmaster site.
Find and buy Dethklok tickets at Ticketmaster.com.
Dethsources…….New Episode
Link to new episode: Click Here
The band is fed up with Offdenson knowing more than they do. They want their fifth of everything and decide to hire and efficiency expert to tighten up matters at Mordhaus and maximize their weekly allowance
Feel free to leave your comments and reviews below……
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