(May 1981)

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Volume:
5
Price:
2.00 USD
Pages:
100
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
?
Barcode:
?
Editing:
Leonard Mogel; Julie Simmons (executive)
Format:
Magazine; Saddle-Stitched; Black/White and Color

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Enter Adam (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Enrich Torres (painting)
Inks:
Enrich Torres (painting)
Colors:
Enrich Torres (painting)
Letters:
Typeset

Content Information

Genre:
occult

Contents (Table of Contents)

credits / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Dzintars Mezulis
Inks:
Dzintars Mezulis
Colors:
Dzintars Mezulis
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Contents page with illustration spanning to next page.


Immortality (Table of Contents)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
William S. Burroughs
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Letters:
Typeset

Indexer Notes

Text article with illustrations.


Editorial (Table of Contents)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 0.666 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Letters:
Typeset

Indexer Notes

Editorial text with illustration.


Chain Mail (Table of Contents)

letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
Typeset

Bloodstar (Table of Contents)

comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Robert E. Howard (original story); John Pocsik (adaptation); John Jakes (adaptation)
Pencils:
Richard Corben
Inks:
Richard Corben
Colors:
Richard Corben ?
Letters:
Richard Corben ?

Content Information

Genre:
sword and sorcery

Tex Arcana (Part Three) (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John Findley
Pencils:
John Findley
Inks:
John Findley
Letters:
John Findley ?

Content Information

Genre:
Horror

Pillars Of P-11507 (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Paul Kirchner
Pencils:
Paul Kirchner
Inks:
Paul Kirchner
Letters:
Paul Kirchner

Content Information

Genre:
humor

The Immortals' Fete (Table of Contents)

comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Enki Bilal (signed)
Pencils:
Enki Bilal (signed)
Inks:
Enki Bilal
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction

Heavy Metal Collector's Items (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Grass Green (signed)
Inks:
Grass Green
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for back issues and vinyl binders for Heavy Metal Magazine.


Dax Prometheus (Part 1) (Table of Contents)

Cody Starbuck / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Howard Chaykin
Pencils:
Howard Chaykin (painting)
Inks:
Howard Chaykin (painting)
Colors:
Howard Chaykin (painting)
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction

The Maker: Dzintars Mezulis (Table of Contents)

Gallery / text article / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Brad Balfour
Pencils:
Dzintars Mezulis
Inks:
Dzintars Mezulis
Colors:
Dzintars Mezulis
Letters:
Typeset

Heavy Metal Bookself (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for books from Heavy Metal Books.


Audition (Table of Contents)

Changes / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Matt Howarth
Pencils:
Matt Howarth
Inks:
Matt Howarth
Letters:
Matt Howarth

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction

Take: 2 (Table of Contents)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Matt Howarth
Pencils:
Matt Howarth
Inks:
Matt Howarth
Letters:
?

Last-Minute Butterflies or ...In Den Garten Pharaos' (Table of Contents)

Changes / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Matt Howarth
Pencils:
Matt Howarth
Inks:
Matt Howarth
Letters:
Matt Howarth

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction

1:09 (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Charles Waller
Pencils:
Charles Waller
Inks:
Charles Waller
Letters:
Charles Waller

Content Information

Genre:
occult

Reflection (Table of Contents)

Valentina / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Guido Crepax
Pencils:
Guido Crepax (signed / dated 1974)
Inks:
Guido Crepax
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
occult

Indexer Notes

Background of pages is bluish grey color.


[Heavy Metal T-Shirt] (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Arthur Suydam
Inks:
Arthur Suydam
Colors:
Arthur Suydam
Letters:
Typeset

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for t-shirts from Heavy Metal.


The Toll Bridge (Table of Contents)

comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Arthur Suydam; Joe Koch
Pencils:
Arthur Suydam (signed / dated 1979)
Inks:
Arthur Suydam
Colors:
Arthur Suydam
Letters:
Arthur Suydam

Content Information

Genre:
humor
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

["President Kennedy once said..."] (Table of Contents)

Rock Opera / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Rod Kierkegaard
Pencils:
Rod Kierkegaard
Inks:
Rod Kierkegaard
Colors:
Rod Kierkegaard
Letters:
Rod Kierkegaard

Content Information

Genre:
satire

The Bus (Table of Contents)

comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Paul Kirchner
Pencils:
Paul Kirchner
Inks:
Paul Kirchner
Letters:
Paul Kirchner

Content Information

Genre:
humor

[Heavy Metal Magazine] (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Chris Achilleos (painting)
Inks:
Chris Achilleos (painting)
Colors:
Chris Achilleos (painting)
Letters:
Typeset

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for subscription to Heavy Metal Magazine.


Cody Starbuck (Table of Contents)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Howard Chaykin (painting / signed)
Inks:
Howard Chaykin (painting / signed)
Colors:
Howard Chaykin (painting / signed)
Letters:
Typeset

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction

Indexer Notes

Image on back cover.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Contents
  2. 2. Immortality
  3. 3. Editorial
  4. 4. Chain Mail
  5. 5. Bloodstar
  6. 6. Tex Arcana (Part Three)
  7. 7. Pillars Of P-11507
  8. 8. The Immortals' Fete
  9. 9. Heavy Metal Collector's Items
  10. 10. Dax Prometheus (Part 1)
    Cody Starbuck
  11. 11. The Maker: Dzintars Mezulis
    Gallery
  12. 12. Heavy Metal Bookself
  13. 13. Audition
    Changes
  14. 14. Take: 2
  15. 15. Last-Minute Butterflies or ...In Den Garten Pharaos'
    Changes
  16. 16. 1:09
  17. 17. Reflection
    Valentina
  18. 18. [Heavy Metal T-Shirt]
  19. 19. The Toll Bridge
  20. 20. ["President Kennedy once said..."]
    Rock Opera
  21. 21. The Bus
  22. 22. [Heavy Metal Magazine]
  23. 23. Cody Starbuck
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Glenn MacKay
  • Jerry Hillegas
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
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  • Glenn MacKay
  • Jerry Hillegas