{"id":1114,"date":"2008-09-03T10:57:38","date_gmt":"2008-09-03T14:57:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/?p=1114"},"modified":"2008-09-03T18:34:44","modified_gmt":"2008-09-03T22:34:44","slug":"5-royales-comic-in-new-issue-of-signal-to-noise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/?p=1114","title":{"rendered":"“5” Royales Comic in New Issue of ‘Signal to Noise’"},"content":{"rendered":"

The new issue, issue #51, of Signal to Noise<\/a> magazine should be arriving on stands shortly.\u00a0 If’n you’ve got a hip music store in your town that carries the magazine, please consider picking it up.\u00a0 They’ve begun running comics features with the previous issue, and this current issue includes my comics take on Winston-Salem’s legendary and influential soul\/R&B act, The “5” Royales<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Once issue #52 is out and this current issue is no longer for sale, I’ll post the whole strip, but here’s a panel from it:<\/p>\n

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It’s especially fun to see my work in color, since that almost never happens (at least other than work-for-hire freelance stuff).<\/p>\n

I mention this for the sake of search engines: for some reason, one of the two credits listed in the magazine for me has a typo and appears as “Ben Towie” instead of “Ben Towle”–one of the many annoying properties of the relatively low-res computer monitors these days is the near similarty of the lower case “i” and lower case “l” at small point sizes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The new issue, issue #51, of Signal to Noise magazine should be arriving on stands shortly.\u00a0 If’n you’ve got a hip music store in your town that carries the magazine, please consider picking it up.\u00a0 They’ve begun running comics features with the previous issue, and this current issue includes my comics take on Winston-Salem’s legendary … <\/p>\n

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