“Compendium of Death—The Art of Mark Riddick, 1991-2011” is a 20-year retrospective book boasting 600 pages, bound in hard cover format with metallic silver cover, professional off-set printing, introduction by Mike Abominator (GRAVEHILL), an in-depth interview from 2011 (Crypts of Eternity ‘zine), and packed with over 700 images of unearthed corpses, mounds of entrails, and unholy rituals illustrated for some of death metal’s most iconic and underground bands. Don’t miss out on this highly collectible slab of death metal visual history. First 100 copies come with a signed and numbered 5-print set, first 25 copies come with an original piece of artwork. The book will be officially released in a few weeks by Doometia Records ($40 + shipping and handling) but copies will be made available in advance only at this year’s Nuclear War Now Fest Volume III in Berlin, Germany.

Recent T-Shirt illustration for ground-breaking death metal newcomers, REVEL IN FLESH (Germany). This illustration will only be available from Bloodline Productions (Thailand).

One of a few new ARSIS (USA) T-Shirt illustrations for their upcoming North American tour with SONATA ARCTICA (Finland).

Here are some photographs from the “Goredeck” skateboard art exhibit, at Gallery Algea—Japan, in September. The exhibit was organized by Manga artist, Uziga-waita, and brutal death metal illustrator, Toshihiro Egawa—both known as the sickest artists in Japan in each genre. It was honor to be a part of this wonderful gallery display.

Chilean underground fanzine, Compilation of Death, will be running a feature on SADISTIC INTENT (USA) in their next issue. The editor of the ‘zine requested artist interpretations of SADISTIC INTENT’s classic 1994 death metal EP, “Resurrection,” to help promote the feature. Here is my interpretation of this iconic death metal album cover.