Welcome to Suburban Metal Dad, Popdose’s new webcomic. It’s running daily, Monday through Friday, for the next three weeks, through Christmas/Sol Invictus/What-Have-You.

Each edition of SMD features Sort-Of Soundtrack, an optional metal song that plays in a new window. Click HERE to feel the reason for the season.

Suburban Metal Dad no. 120, “Holiday Extravaganza, Day 14 (of 15): The Snowman.” By D.X. Ferris. Click here to learn more about the author and the strip.

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How do you shovel snow? Little scoops or big scoops? Is a blower really worth it if you only use it twice a year? I really want to hear your answer; these are not rhetorical questions

About the Author

D.X. Ferris

D.X. Ferris writes stuff. His official biography of Donnie Iris & the Cruisers will arrive in Spring 2018. He is the publisher of 6623 Press, which makes unconventional books about pop culture, success, and other cool stuff. Ferris is the author of the full-length Slayer biography, Slayer 66 2/3: The Jeff & Dave Years. His previous book, Slayer's Reign in Blood, the first English-language book about the band, is part of Bloomsbury Academic/Continuum's 33 1/3 series. His webcomic strip, Suburban Metal Dad, runs every Monday and Friday at Popdose. He is 'bout it.

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