Joaquín Ladrón

Joaquín Ladrón, Ladroncomix or simply Ladrón is one of the most influential illustrators in the Spanish underground comic scene thanks to the success of his works edited by the publisher Subterfuge comix: "Ladrón 1989-1994", "El hombre de los Caramelos", "La Mocopandilla", "Pandemonium","Speedball"... His illustrations and graphic comics have been published also by magazines of national circulation among which are Ruta66, Grasilla, Bad Printing, Batracio Amarillo, etc. He has made designs for album covers for spanish rock bands such as Sex Museum, Los Perros or Killer Barbies, always being reviewed by the specialized press. He is also the author of "Songbook" and "Songbook 2" where he pay homage to universal rock icons. He is also the singer and frontman of the underground band Ladrón y Las Serpientes de Marte. Ladrón's style is clearly recognizable by the intense color and cartoon like characters with caricature and provocative sense of humor.