My local radio station 98kupd, phoenix az finally started playing starset again for the first time since satellite in 2017. Im a huge starset fan and ive recently finished reading the prox transmissions. The starset society author of the prox transmissions. It was a pleasure to speak with the man behind the rising force that is starset. Marvel comics is releasing a new original graphic novel from dustin bates, lead singer for popular modern rock band starset. Steve gullick starset has teamed up with comic book giants marvel to create the prox transmissions, a graphic novel based on the spacesuitwearing bands music. But even me being a super fan aside, it was a really good story. Starsets dustin bates talks marvels the prox transmissions cbr. On october 4, 2016, starset posted to their social media an image from a graphic novel produced by marvel comics as a tiein to the prox transmissions. Stephen browning, who becomes a pawn in a much bigger game after discovering a cryptic message. Starset teams with marvel for new graphic novel, premieres cover. Inspired by the likes of nikola tesla, carl sagan and ray kurzweil aka, the father of singularity their albums transmissions and vessels, along with videos, websites, novels and oneofakind live performances, were created as part of the over arching. The 88page graphic novel was cowritten by dustin bates and peter david, illustrated by mirko colak, and released in september 2017. Im incredibly excited to have the opportunity to spread the inception story of the starset society through the graphic novel medium.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the prox transmissions. Dustin bates, front man of starset and author of the marvel graphic novel, prox transmissions, will be signing at summit on saturday, february 10. Recommended for any who are fans of starsets music. The prox transmissions and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. The prox transmissions by the starset society goodreads. The novel, written by starset frontman dustin bates and marvels. The prox transmissions kindle edition by society, the starset. We buy your collectibles and offer consignment services.
Starset is an american rock band from columbus, ohio, united states, formed by dustin bates in 20. Starset release graphic novel, the prox transmissions axs. An unofficial book trailer for the prox transmissions. Ive come to the conclusion with a fair bit of certainty that its an elaborate fictional storytheme that the band can play off of. The ogn follows the unraveling world of seti radio astronomer dr. A graphic novel based on an actual novel of the same name. The prox transmissions is a novel that serves as a companion piece to starsets music and aids in delivering the message of the starset society. Starset the prox transmission by rivet creative group issuu. Starset have released a second album since the original prox transmissions novel was released, so im very excited to see how this most. Where would you direct those fans if they are looking to learn more about all of this. Intro to astronomy from the prox transmissions ep music by starset video footage from spacex get more starset twitter. He knows that entering the dark side will be a point of no return.
He also knows that sending the transmission will bring uncontrollable. Im a big fan of the band starset whose lead singer wrote the book and if youve heard their music youll see parallels in the lyrics with the book. We begin in 2016, when scientists create a small hot fusion device, called the free energy device. Scarlett spider, spiderverse for an allnew original 88page graphic novel, the prox transmissions. The starset society is the author of the prox transmissions 4. Definitely start by reading their book, the prox transmissions. Obviously starset is a method band, and a very good one at that. Dustin bates, front man of starset and author of the marvel graphic novel, prox transmissions, will be signing at summit on saturday, february 10, 2018 from 12. Not long after, the research was bought by billionaires. Starset unites with marvel for new graphic novel, the. Media release marvel comics is proud to announce a unique collaboration with dustin bates, lead singer and founder of the multimedia, modern rock band starset, along with fanfavorite writer, peter david ben reilly. This radio station is notorious for being late with playing singles, and not keeping them in rotation for very long, so this feels like a large win while it still lasts. If he cant find her on prox, he will rewrite time itself to unite with her. The prox transmission paperback, 260 pages published february 4th 2016 by the starset society.
Heres the first look at artwork from the prox transmissions, a new marvel graphic novel cowritten by dustin bates, frontman of the ohio rock. For those who are fans of starset it is a must read as it adds depth and understanding regarding both the band and the music they create, in addition it is just brilliant. The next phase of their plans is a partnership with marvel, who have released the graphic novel the prox transmissions, cowritten by legendary comic book writer peter david known for storied runs on series like the incredible hulk, and currently of ben reilly. Marvel will release the prox transmissions, a graphic novel by starset singer dustin bates, writer peter david and artist mirko colak.
Hes not just highly creative, but incredibly passionate and calculated as well. Starset singer teams with marvel, peter david for graphic novel. The prox transmission paperback, 260 pages published february 4th 2016 by the starset society book show2. Starsets dustin bates talks marvels the prox transmissions. Chinese firm claims its facial recognition tech can identify people wearing masks with 95% accuracy. Ashton wise, the ohiobased band claims to be acting as the mouthpiece for the starset society, a fictional collective whose aim is to publish major scientific discoveries that have been silenced by the government and other agents. In the prox transmissions signing convention scene. Its the same story, just in comic form and interesting to see how the characters look and how the story develops as an art form. Dustin bates is the lead singer and founder of the multimedia, modern rock band starset.
How starset, a fourpiece rock band from the american midwest, created their own world and erupted on youtube on accident as a result. You can check out the cover of the prox transmissions, as well as a few of its panels, now via. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. A secret transmission from the far reaches of the galaxy falls into the hands of seti radio astronomer dr. Scarlet spider and illustrated by artists including mirko colak, andrea broccardo, manuel garcia, marco lorenzana and tom grummett. For the people who just walking into a comic or book store, get the prox transmissions, read it and fall in love with it, this is their way to jump into this broad universe and the multilayered world of the starset society. Starset vessels with autographed cd booklet newbury comics. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Bell decides to send a transmission back in time, hoping to rewrite the years he spent looking for hayley.
The prox transmissions kindle edition by the starset society. Cinematic scifi rockers starset deliver their debut transmissions, a concept album brimming with ambition and detail. Now, starset s world walking the line of reality and fiction comes to life in a new graphic novel, the prox transmissions. The prox transmissions novel starset merchandise the official novel commissioned by the starset society.
How rock band starset found huge success on youtube. Its also a marvel comic, but the comic doesnt go into as nearly as much detail as the book does. I wanted to better understand the story behind starset s music, but i think im lost in some points maybe because english isnt my language and there might be some piece of information i havent understood or smth like that. Starset leadman dustin bates explains, as a longtime fan of marvel comics, it has been an honor to work with them on the prox transmissions. While fully fleshedout in his recently selfpublished novel, the prox transmissions, bates lyrical themes of exoplanet discovery and colonization, coupled with the impact of rapid advances in technology including 3d printing, are proving starset a truly visionary multimedia collective. Awesome graphic novel and great for any true starset fan. Starset singer teams with marvel, peter david for graphic. So this graphic novel is tied in with prox transmissions, which was originally a novel by the founder of starset, a cinematic rockband with edgy, scifi sound.
Based upon bates prose novel of the same name, the prox transmissions graphic novel explores the origins of the starset society, a group which aims to alert the public about the contents. Starset frontman dustin bates talks to cbr about his marvel graphic novel the prox transmissions, and teaming with peter david. I even read their novel the prox transmission youll find that information on the subject is very sparse. To understand the backstory of the band, this is a must read. Stephen browning as he intercepts a secret transmission from beyond space. Realizing starsets world is laced in dystopia and disaster, dr. Starset is a modern rock band from columbus, ohio that quickly became one of the most successful breakout bands of 2015 when their debut album transmissions became a mainstay on the radio, sales and streaming. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer. From the mind of dustin bates, lead singer and principal engineer of spacey hardrock band starset, in collaboration with marvel comics, comes the prox transmission s. Dustin bates is the lead singer for the band starset, and the catalyst behind their marvel project.
The prox transmissions is cowritten by bates and comic writer peter david. Im not in any way a pro at making videos but im still proud of this. The prox transmissions comic read the prox transmissions. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Wish it would have been longer and i dont know if any more books are in the works.
462 639 138 1439 800 104 439 932 1469 1130 1054 811 1424 89 142 651 1432 1192 1357 930 1230 371 985 756 179 1087 1516 944 1142 222 1608 1262 191 846 985 339 44 1423 580 230 1485 898 865 1333 73 146