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The Black Dossier Vinyl Record On YouTube – Alan Moore Sings
While at NYCC, I gave an old aquaintance a copy of the vinyl record from the League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Black Dossier, released by Knockabout Comics in the UK and given away free with purchase at Gosh Comics (still) in London An essential purchase for any comic book fan visiting London. An enterprising young fellow seems[...]
Gosh Comics Through November…
Gosh Comics is one of my favourite comic shops in the worls Now located in the heart of bustling Soho, London, surrounded by a great street market, record stores, strip joints, brothels, burleque performances and delicatessans, it's also part of Knockabout Comics, the British publishers of the likes of Alan Moore, Eddie Campbell and Hunt[...]
Preview And Launch: Tom Humberstone's Ellipsis
[issuu width=420 height=280 backgroundColor=%23222222 documentId=120723105036-386d6f34f4334c25abfca98fcaad4929 name=ellipsis_issue1_preview username=richjohnston tag=bleedingcool unit=px v=2] Launching this Friday at Gosh Comics in London is Ellipsis, a new comic book by The guy behind Solipsistic Pop, Tom Humberstone, published through his own publisher Solipsistic Pop Books. Take a peek… El•lip•sis (noun)[...]
The Look Of The Alan Moore And Tim Perkins Black Dossier Vinyl Record
So I picked up the League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen: The Black Dossier in its reissued version from Gosh Comics today (they are having a Fatale signing and launch with Sean Phillips, as well as an exhibition of his original art) and indeed it comes with a vinyl single record, recorded by Alan Moore and Tim[...]
The Ant Man Comics That May Make The Ant Man Movie
There's something very special about the three central London shops, Orbital, Forbidden Planet and Gosh, in that they are flanked by all the major movie studio offices in London, as well as all the production companies that create special effects and the like Throw a bagel on Wardour Street and you'll hit three people working[...]
Alan Moore's Jerusalem And New League For 2013
And, according to this leaflet handed out at the Gosh! Comics signing yesterday, it's scheduled for Autumn in 2013. Moore first mentioned it in an interview with me seven years ago, a follow up to Voice Of The Fire, which told stories set in his home town of Northampton, over 10,000 years. "I feel it was a[...]
An American Comic Book Reader In London – Extraordinary Gentlemen
 Today Gosh Comics hosted the release of Alan Moore, and Kevin O'Neill's The League of Extraordinary Gentleman: Century 2009  I arrived at 1030, and found myself a spot about 50 people back from the front door  Not a bad start  I have attended comic signings before but this was my first with actual rules. No more[...]
Alan Moore And Kevin O'Neill To Sign League Books Today
Today, Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill will be signing copies of The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen – both the new Century 2009 book but also the launch of the newly UK-distributed Black Dossier, will the launch of the vinyl record that was originally meant to accompany it on its initial release, now only available in[...]
League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century 2009: The Bleeding Cool Review
But they should find a lot more to love with this chapter. I think I'm going to go and read it again. The big signing is this Saturday at Gosh Comics on Berwick Street, as well as the release of the Black Dossier vinyl record, only available, in person, at that store along with the newly UK-redistributed[...]
League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century: 2009 Out In… A Week!
Instead, it will be published in just a week's time instead, in both the US and the UK. I understand that UK journalist Laura Sneddon has had an advance copy to read and both her review, and a news piece concerning the comic, will see publication in The Independent On Sunday on the 17th of June. [...]
Monday Runaround: A Porn Film In A Comic Shop
I just slept till noon. SigningWatch: A few upcoming signing events at Gosh Comics, London…  A launch party for the Fatale collection, with Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips on Saturday, July 7th, 6.30 – 9pm And a launch party for Ellipsis by Tom Humberstone on Friday, July 27th, 7pm -8.30pm. ApeWatch: From Boom, in September… Planet Of[...]
Nick Abadzis, Hugo Tate And Gosh Comics' New Look
Gosh Comics in London hosted the book launch for Nick Abadzis' Hugo Tate complete collection tonight It also took the opportunity to show off its new window designs, created by a batch of comic creators during Free Comic Book Day. The night went well, with attendance from the likes of Mark Stafford, Steve Marchant, Ilya, John[...]
The Cover To The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century: 2009
Courtesy of Gosh Comics, London, who are part and parcel of Knockabout Comics, the UK publisher of the League Of Extraordianry Gentlemen Kevin O'Neill is nine pages away from finishing the art, and the finished final volume of The League Of Extraordinary: Century, set only a couple of years ago, is planned for publication in[...]
Frank Quitely Creates Bookplate For Gosh Launch Of Nelson
Like this one. Because you'll only be able to get that when you buy a copy from Gosh! Comics in London, who are hosting the launch party on the 25th of November Go here to find out how to get yours. That's just after my 39th birthday I wonder… UPDATE: Looks like I won't be reading it right[...]
Saying Hello To Gosh Comics
Dave McKean was signing at the new Gosh Comics today, which brought all the usual suspects out to pop by, some to see Dave, some to see the new store, some to buy comics Even Brian Bolland popped by, in town on an errand. The old Gosh Comics in London was famous for having a Tim[...]
And Finally – Alan Moore Knows You Did Something Bad…
…and he's very disappointed in you. From last week's League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century 1969 signing at Gosh Comics, thanks to Joel Meadows. …and he's very disappointed in you. From last week's League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century 1969 signing at Gosh Comics, thanks to Joel Meadows. …and he's very disappointed in you. From last week's League Of Extraordinary[...]
Saying Goodbye To Gosh Comics
On Saturday, the new Gosh Comics in Berwick Street, Soho, London opens, with a Dave McKean signing And so the old Gosh Comics, opposite the British Museum, closes. And old friend of mine, Andy Konky Kru has commemorated the change with this picture of the old store in its final days; Andy's considerable comics work can be[...]
A Walk Around The Changing Comic Shops Of London
Bleeding Cool recently reported that Gosh! Comics of London moving locations after twenty-five years opposite the British Museum The move is to Berwick Street in Soho, home to London's first comic shop, Dark They Were And Golden Eyed. So since I was in London yesterday, I thought I'd take a few snaps. First, this will be the[...]
Gosh! Comics Moves To Soho, Alan Moore Says Goodbye
After twenty-five years, one of the most famous comic book shops in the world, Gosh! Comics of London is moving from opposite the British Museum on Great Russell Street, to the other side of Oxford Street and Charing Cross Road, to Berwick Street, in Soho, on August 6th. But before they leave, Gosh! will host a[...]
Who Wants To Work At Gosh! Comics?
Gosh! Comics of London is one of the best comic book shops in the world. It also has two of the other best comic shops in the world in near proximity, but that's by the by. Anyway, a rare job opportunity has come up there A full-time position in their books department for someone "hard-working and enthusiastic[...]