Comic Book Resources' Music Album Cover Homages is Cleverly Creative
Meghan Young — March 26, 2013 — Unique
References: goodcomicsicbookresources & fastcocreate
Those who love music and are big fans of comic books will get a kick out of the amazing Music Album Cover Homages series. Put together by online comics mecca Comic Book Resources, the series is a compilation of tweaked album covers. The iconic singers and musicians have been replaced with classic comic book characters.
From The Fantastic Four as the Beetles to X-Men's Cyclops channeling his inner Michael Jackson, the Music Album Cover Homages series is both fun and imaginative. People will never be able to look at either the albums or the superheroes in the same light ever again.
The Music Album Cover Homages series is part of the magazine's collaborative weekly mashup art jamboree called The Line It Is Drawn, which is driven by suggestions from readers.
From The Fantastic Four as the Beetles to X-Men's Cyclops channeling his inner Michael Jackson, the Music Album Cover Homages series is both fun and imaginative. People will never be able to look at either the albums or the superheroes in the same light ever again.
The Music Album Cover Homages series is part of the magazine's collaborative weekly mashup art jamboree called The Line It Is Drawn, which is driven by suggestions from readers.
Trend Themes
1. Music-comic Book Mashups - Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Explore collaborations between music artists and comic book creators to create unique album covers and merchandise.
2. Iconic Character Substitutions - Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Digitally replace famous characters on album covers with iconic comic book superheroes for a nostalgic and eye-catching twist.
3. Reader-driven Mashup Art Jamboree - Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Create online platforms or events that encourage collaborative art projects driven by user suggestions, sparking creativity and engagement.
Industry Implications
1. Music Industry - Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Develop partnerships between music labels and comic book publishers to expand the reach of both industries and create cross-promotional opportunities.
2. Comic Book Industry - Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Collaborate with music artists to co-create comic book series or albums, merging storytelling mediums for a unique and immersive entertainment experience.
3. Digital Arts and Design Industry - Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Develop user-friendly digital tools or software that enable artists to easily substitute and manipulate characters in existing artworks, facilitating mashup creations.
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