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Preview: Jimi Hendrix: Purple Haze

Jimi Hendrix: Purple Haze

(W) Mellow Brown, DJ BenHa Meen (A/CA) Tom Mandrake
In Shops: Aug 14, 2024
SRP: $29.99

Written by Mellow Brown, the critically acclaimed writer of Blade Runner: Origins, and DJ BenHa Meen. Drawn by award-winning artist, Tom Mandrake!

In a galaxy where a tyrannical force has silenced music and enslaved all life, Hendrix must embark on a perilous quest to find a magical talisman powerful enough to unlock the incredible latent power of his trademark sound.

Get a look at Jimi Hendrix: Purple Haze from Mellow Brown, DJ Ben Ha Meen, Tom Mandrake, and Titan Comics

This is a pure rock and roll space opera featuring the legendary Jimi Hendrix as you’ve never seen him before. Fully sanctioned by Experience Hendrix L.L.C.; Authentic Hendrix, LLC – Jimi Hendrix: Purple Haze is the first ever full-length graphic novel inspired by the music of the legendary Jimi Hendrix – arguably the world’s greatest guitarist. Jimi Hendrix: Purple Haze is from writers Mellow Brown and DJ Ben Ha Meen, featuring art by Tom Mandrake.

This 21st Century psychedelic rock ‘n’ roll odyssey sees Jimi Hendrix embark on a quest to the very centre of the universe in search of a magical talisman powerful enough to unlock the incredible latent power of his music so that he can share it with a universe starved of the rock ‘n’ roll by a tyrannical intergalactic force hellbent on silencing all music from the universe and enslaving all life.

Order Jimi Hendrix: Purple Haze now at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million and Forbidden Planet for UK & Europe. Jimi Hendrix: Purple Haze (128pp, HC, $29.99, 9781787731899) is on sale from August 13, 2024, and features two covers to collect by legendary illustrator artist Tom Mandrake – a stunning wraparound cover and an exclusive cover for comic shops.

It’s a Jimi Hendrix Space Odyssey in November with the graphic novel Purple Haze

This Fall, global publisher Titan Comics releases Jimi Hendrix: Purple Haze, an original graphic novel from critically acclaimed author Mellow Brown with DJ Benhameen, illustrated by award-winning artist Tom Mandrake, and in collaboration with Jimi’s sister, Janie Hendrix.

This epic adventure sees the iconic Jimi Hendrix as you’ve never seen him before! The story sees Hendrix embark on a perilous quest to the very center of the universe in search of a magical talisman powerful enough to unlock the incredible latent power of his trademark sound, so that he can free a diverse population starved of rock ‘n’ roll by a tyrannical intergalactic force hellbent on silencing music and enslaving all life.

Jimi Hendrix: Purple Haze blends classic sci-fi pulp, and Afro-futurism to craft a psychedelic space odyssey that captures the magic, hope and rebellion that Jimi’s legendary music is known for.

Jimi Hendrix (November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970) was an influential guitarist, singer and songwriter. Although his career spanned only three studio albums – Are You Experienced (1967), Axis: Bold as Love (1967), & Electric Ladyland (1968) – he is widely recognized as one of the most creative guitarists in the history of music, and one of the most celebrated musicians of the 20th century.

Jimi Hendrix: Purple Haze (128pp, hardcover, $29.99, 9781787731899) is set for release in comic shops, bookstores and on digital devices in November 2023. Pre-order now at Barnes & Noble, Amazon and Forbidden Planet for UK & Europe.

Jimi Hendrix: Purple Haze