Monster Magazine is a Lordi

Lordi

Lordi is a Finnish hard rock/heavy metal band, formed in 1996 by the band's lead singer, songwriter and costume-designer, Mr. Lordi. The band is known for wearing monster masks and using pyrotechnics during concerts...

 comic book published in 2002. There were only 500 copies of the magazine made, and it was only available to the people who had bought a copy of Lordi's first single "Would You Love a Monsterman?

Would You Love a Monsterman?

"Would You Love a Monsterman?" is a song recorded by Finnish heavy metal band Lordi which reached number one on the charts in Finland. The song was originally released in 2002 on the album, Get Heavy and as a single, featuring the band's former bassist Magnum and original keyboardist Enary.In 2006,...

". Nowadays Monster Magazine is a rarity and is highly sought after amongst Lordi collectors.

Fake Advertisements

The comic includes fake adverts for Lordi products which include:

• Kita's Blood Drops

Cherry flavoured mints

• The Lordi Tales

A television programme, featuring "the gruesome stories of the ultimate monstermen, Fridays at 8pm on MBC

Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation

Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC (Hangul : 문화방송주식회사, Munhwa Bangsong Jushikoesa) is one of four major national South Korean television and radio networks. Munhwa is the Korean word for "culture". Its flagship terrestrial television...

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• Lordi Trading Cards (second series) - They'll catch you all!!!

Rokemon classics trading cards, a Pokémon

Pokémon

is a media franchise published and owned by the video game company Nintendo and created by Satoshi Tajiri in 1996. Originally released as a pair of interlinkable Game Boy role-playing video games developed by Game Freak, Pokémon has since become the second most successful and lucrative video...

 spoof.

• Wrestling World Entertainment and Lordi Company inc. present Enary - Raise the bets, she'll raise hell!

A wrestling event featuring Enary. The advertisement also includes a picture of Enary in an old/different costume.

• Magnumizer Of Mayhem - Bring on the new world order!

A first-person shooter PC game.

There is however one real advertisement for the Would You Love a Monsterman?

Would You Love a Monsterman?

"Would You Love a Monsterman?" is a song recorded by Finnish heavy metal band Lordi which reached number one on the charts in Finland. The song was originally released in 2002 on the album, Get Heavy and as a single, featuring the band's former bassist Magnum and original keyboardist Enary.In 2006,...

 single.

Credits

Story, pencils, inks and colour by Lordi

Cover, letter and layout by Lordi and Mika Lindberg