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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published August 1997
Frequency [none]
Cover Price 1.95 USD; 2.70 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Melanie Simmons (editorial coordinator); Brent Ashe (art direction and design)
Notes "Dedicated to The KISS Army."

Cover Details

Characters The Starbearer [Paul Stanley]; The Demon [Gene Simmons]; The Celestial [Ace Frehley]; King of Beasts [Peter Criss]
Genre Occult

1 page credits "Title page"

Letters typeset
Notes Creator credits and indicia information. Features four distinct icons that represent each member of the group KISS.

22 page KISS story "The Witching of Adam Moon [Part One]"

Characters Adam Moon; Grand Guignol; Madam Raven; The Demon [Gene Simmons]
Synopsis Adam Moon and his teenage friends go to the circus to hang out and avoid the stifling small town boredom that plagues them. While there, Adam receives disturbing, unsolicited advice from some of the circus cast and begins to see flashes of frightening images. Confused, Adam becomes separated from his friends and is beckoned into the blind fortune teller's hut where his life as an abused child is reviewed. Dazed by the turn of events, Adam runs home before he can receive further advice.
Genre Occult
Script Brian Holguin
Pencils Angel Medina
Inks Kevin Conrad
Colors Brian Haberlin; Dan Kemp
Letters Richard Starkings; Kiff Scholl [as Richard Starkings & Comicraft's Kiff Scholl]
Reprinted in Kiss Psycho Circus (Image, 1998 series) #1

1 page text article "BlahBlahBlah"

Synopsis Terry Fitzgerald, writing from Japan, reveals his itinerary and plans for the Spawn movie soundtrack on CD and the Spawn Playstation Game.
Script Terry Fitzgerald
Letters typeset
Notes Includes photos of regular and variant covers of the CD.

1 page text article "Welcome to the Psycho Circus"

Synopsis Gene Simmons reveals the background workings of making the Psycho Circus from the Marvel Comics projects to the Image project.
Script Gene Simmons
Letters typeset
Notes Contains five photos of the group in concert and the four Icon Logos representing each member in comic book form.

9 page advertisement "Advertisements"

Notes Official KISS Merchandise (merchandise, Sony Signatures); Spawn Movie Playsets (toys, McFarlane Toys); Manga Spawn II (toys, McFarlane Toys); Monsters Series II (toys, McFarlane Toys); Spawn Merchandise (merchandise, Sony Playstation/New Line Cinema/Todd McFarlane Productions/Pioneer/Immortal/HBO Home Video)

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Promotional Advertisement"

Notes Spawn: the best selling comic book in America (comic book series, Image Comics/Todd McFarlane Productions)