Funko has unveiled its newest Pop! collectibles and a number of other legendary basic rock artists are getting immortalized. Two new figures honor Janis Joplin, the powerhouse singer behind such hits as “Piece of My Coronary heart” and “Me and Bobby McGee.” One of many new Funkos portrays Joplin in her basic ‘60s apparel, with sandals, necklaces and tinted outsized sun shades. The second launch is a black gentle version, including a colourful, psychedelic spin to the unique.
Nearly as vibrant because the Joplin black gentle version is a brand new determine of George Clinton. The collectible definitely places the funk in Funko, as Clinton is portrayed in an otherworldly ensemble, full with cane, beard and multicolored hair.
U2 and Soundgarden will every get collectible units celebrating basic albums. U2’s collectible consists of vinyl figures of all 4 members – Bono, the Edge, Larry Mullen Jr. and Adam Clayton – accompanied by album artwork for the Irish rockers’ 1997 LP, Pop. Equally, Soundgarden’s set will embody the art work for 1991’s Badmotorfinger, together with figures of Chris Cornell, Kim Thayil, Ben Shepherd and Matt Cameron.
A brand new Bon Scott Funko will seize the late AC/DC singer in all his laborious rock glory. The determine is holding a microphone and donning a denim outfit, together with blue denims and a ripped denim vest displaying off chest hair (as Scott was identified to do).
Two different frontmen being immortalized by Funko: Papa Emeritus IV of Ghost and Corey Taylor of Slipknot. The latter’s determine is a particular platinum launch, obtainable solely via Sizzling Matter.
These gadgets and extra may be seen in our gallery beneath.