• Rocket's Blast Comicollector (RBCC) was a comics advertising fanzine published from 1964 to 1983. The result of a merger with a similar publication, RBCC's...
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  • fanzine Rocket's Blast Comicollector (RBCC) staffed C.C. Beck, Don Newton, Robert Kline, and Gene Arnold for a special issue called The Rocket's Blast Special...
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  • James Van Hise. "Films Fantastique presents Young Frankenstein". Rocket's Blast Comicollector #146 (Nov. 1978), pp. 6–14. On the writing, pre-production and...
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  • book author. He had a long connection with the popular fanzine Rocket's Blast Comicollector (RBCC), and was its editor/publisher from 1974 to 1983. He also...
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  • (1971). "Interview" (Interview). Interviewed by Bruce Hamilton. Rocket's Blast ComiCollector #81. Steranko, Jim (1970). The Steranko History of Comics. Vol...
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    York Comics Conventions')," Alter-Ego #64 (Jan. 2007). RBCC Rocket's Blast Comicollector #52 (1967). Gabilliet 2010, p. 250–251. "Lucca 9". Bang!. No...
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  • SFCA (Science Fiction and Comics Association, publishers of Rocket's Blast Comicollector) which published 4 issues in 1976–1977. NMP picked up the title...
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    began contributing to comics fanzines, including the publication Rocket's Blast Comicollector. In 1964 he succeeded Jerry Bails (the so-called "father of comic...
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  • "Spotlight on the Pros #5: This Issue: Steve Ditko" (PDF). Rocket's Blast Comicollector. No. 31. Reprinted in Ditkomania (45) May 1995. Archived (PDF)...
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  • Colorado Springs basement by running mail-order ads in the magazine Rocket's Blast Comicollector. The first Mile High Comics retail location opened in Boulder...
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  • by James Van Hise and Larry Bigman, featured in the fanzine Rocket's Blast Comicollector in the early 1970s. Samples of his sketches appear in various...
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    also connected with artist Mike Zeck, through the "pro-zine" Rocket's Blast Comicollector. Zeck encouraged Beatty, and even sent xeroxed pencils of his...
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  • allowed comic fans to reach out to each other. Adzines like Rocket's Blast Comicollector (RBCC), launched in 1964, brought fans together for the purpose...
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  • 1968". Rocket's Blast Comicollector. No. 59. G. B. Love. p. 6. "The 1969 Houston Comic Convention (advertisement)". Rocket's Blast Comicollector. No. 62...
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    zines of this period included Alter Ego, The Comic Reader, and Rocket's Blast Comicollector, all started by Jerry Bails. During the 1970s, many fanzines...
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  • nomination for Favourite Specialist Comics Publication Speakeasy Rocket's Blast Comicollector "Fantasy Advertiser (International FA the comiczine)". Classic...
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    illustrated the monthly Information Center column in the fanzine Rocket's Blast Comicollector from 1974 to 1979. This was a question-and-answer feature dealing...
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    Early praise for Kingdom came from Playboy magazine and the Rocket's Blast Comicollector fanzine.: 55  It was never a commercial success due in part to...
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  • Wonder Man #1 (1986) X-Factor Annual #9 (1994) Aida-Zee #1 (1990) Rocket's Blast Comicollector #123 (1975) Miller, John Jackson (June 10, 2005). "Comics Industry...
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  • York Comics Conventions')", Alter-Ego #64 (Jan. 2007). RBCC Rocket's Blast Comicollector #52 (1967). "Who Ever Heard of Jay Scott Pike!?! ["The Wonderful...
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  • first issue by sending letters to assorted fanzines, such as Rocket's Blast ComiCollector and The Comic Reader, with a photostat illustration of the titular...
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    first published work was some articles in the comics fanzine Rocket's Blast Comicollector. He had submitted artwork as well and, although it was rejected...
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  • Robert E. Howard's Worms of the Earth tpb (Cross Plains, 2000) Rocket's Blast Comicollector vol. 2 #4 (James Van Hise, 2002) The Jack Kirby Collector #41...
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  • Hise, James (February 1971). "Miamicon '71 Was An Experience". Rocket's Blast-Comicollector. #78: 24–27. Skinn, Dez. "Early days of UK comics conventions...
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  • Comics, Fantasy Illustrated, The Buyer's Guide to Comics Fandom, Rocket's Blast Comicollector, Komix Illustrated, Super-Hero, and Masquerader. In 1967, Green...
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    contributor (as an artist) to the seminal comic book fanzine Rocket's Blast Comicollector (RBCC). Saunders operated his own mail order service starting...
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  • still in junior high school, Beerbohm took out his first ad in Rocket's Blast Comicollector (a.k.a. RBCC) #47, launching what has eventually become known...
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  • per episode. A whole story consisted of five or six episodes. Rocket's Blast Comicollector included episodes #128 through #140, which comprised two whole...
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  • Remember the Salon]. AFNews.info (in Italian). Advertisement, Rocket's Blast Comicollector #75 (1970). Thompson, Maggie. "Comics Fan Awards 1961-1970" Comics...
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  • Reader, the Gazette Advertiser, The Menomonee Falls Gazette, and Rocket's Blast Comicollector. 1,011 fans cast their votes. Winners in each category are listed...
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