Andre R. Frattino Takes Music Fans to TOM PETTY’S DREAMVILLE in New Graphic Novel

The library of graphic novel biographies for iconic American musicians is about to get a brand new addition. College Press of Florida will publish Tom Petty’s Dreamville: A Graphic Novel, a brand new biography of the music legend. The graphic novel comes from the author and the artist André R. Frattinoand makes use of interviews with Petty’s mates and contemporaries to inform the story of the legendary musician.

That is how College Press of Florida describes Dreamville by Tom Petty:

This graphic novel by rock celebrity Tom Petty recreates the beginnings of Petty’s musical profession, from his childhood down south and his first guitar to the early milestones he reached in Los Angeles with the Heartbreakers. Bringing Petty’s hometown of Gainesville, Florida to life within the Nineteen Sixties and Nineteen Seventies with illustrations that seize the period, Andre Frattino focuses on Petty’s struggles and successes on his journey to fame.

Dreamville by Tom Petty is the newest graphic novel challenge from novelist and illustrator Andre R. Frattino. Frattino is the creator of Flagler’s Few, Ghostbusters graphic novel sequence for younger readers, and the graphic novel creator whose Simon says: Nazi Hunterwith the artist Jesse LeeAnd Tokyo Rose – Zero Hourwith the artist Kate Kasenow. Frattino beforehand printed the primary pages of the brand new ebook below the title Pettyville on its web site.

In an announcement asserting the brand new ebook, Frattino described his expertise delving into the origins of one among America’s greatest rockstars:

“Tom Petty’s origin story felt like an journey on the highway, with our hero encountering many pitfalls and spikes on his journey to find himself and his music,” mentioned creator Andre Frattino. “It was in contrast to any rock star origin story I had ever heard, and it occurred in my very own yard! It wasn’t a lot of my curiosity to inform that story…it was a dream.

Try the design paintings and inside pages of the graphic novel beneath. Dreamville by Tom Petty is about to hit shops on Tuesday, September 5.