The Story of Rock 'n' Roll Comics (2011)

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Todd Loren, whose scandalous series of unauthorized comic book biographies of rock stars enraged and sometimes charmed his subjects, provoked numerous lawsuit threats from the likes of Bon Jovi, Guns N Roses and Skid Row, and eventually led to a landmark First Amendment case, all before he was savagely murdered in 1992. Includes first hand accounts from many of the artists and writers who were inspired and exploited by Loren, along with interviews with Alice Cooper, Mojo Nixon and more.

Director: Ilko Davidov
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 80 min
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Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

comic book, murder, rock music, lgbt, music journalism

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Story of Rock 'n' Roll Comics about?
Todd Loren, whose scandalous series of unauthorized comic book biographies of rock stars enraged and sometimes charmed his subjects, provoked numerous lawsuit threats from the likes of Bon Jovi, Guns N Roses and Skid Row, and eventually led to a landmark First Amendment case, all before he was savagely murdered in 1992. Includes first hand accounts from many of the artists and writers who were inspired and exploited by Loren, along with interviews with Alice Cooper, Mojo Nixon and more.
Who directed The Story of Rock 'n' Roll Comics?
The Story of Rock 'n' Roll Comics was directed by Ilko Davidov.
Who stars in The Story of Rock 'n' Roll Comics?
The Story of Rock 'n' Roll Comics stars Alice Cooper, Mojo Nixon, Cynthia Plaster Caster, Robert Williams, Steven Crompton, Deena Dasein.
How long is The Story of Rock 'n' Roll Comics?
The Story of Rock 'n' Roll Comics has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
What genre is The Story of Rock 'n' Roll Comics?
The Story of Rock 'n' Roll Comics is a Documentary film.