Zak Sally is an American musician and comic artist. He was the bass guitarist for the bands Low (1995 to 2004) and Enemymine (1998 to 2000) and is the singer and guitar player in The Hand. Sally is from

Duluth , settlement_type = City , nicknames = Twin Ports (with Superior), Zenith City , motto = , image_skyline = , image_caption = Clockwise from top: urban Duluth skyline; Minnesota ...

Minnesota Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million residents. Minnesota is home to western prairies, now given over to ...

, and owns and operates his own press, La Mano, in

Minneapolis Minneapolis () is the largest city in Minnesota, United States, and the county seat of Hennepin County. The city is abundant in water, with thirteen lakes, wetlands, the Mississippi River, creeks and waterfalls. Minneapolis has its origins ...

. La Mano serves as a publisher for Sally's works as well as those of other comic artists, including

John Porcellino John Porcellino (born September 18, 1968, in Chicago, Illinois) is a popular creator of minicomics. Porcellino's self-published, photocopied, mostly autobiographical series '' King-Cat Comics'' is among the best-known and longest-running minicomi ...

and

William Schaff William J. Schaff Jr. is an artist and musician based in Warren, Rhode Island and Oakland, California. He is known for artwork for the bands Okkervil River, Songs: Ohia, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, and The Mighty Mighty Bosstones. "An electric ...

. Sally is also a comics art professor at the

Minneapolis College of Art and Design The Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD) is a private college specializing in the visual arts and located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. MCAD currently enrolls approximately 800 students. MCAD is one of just a few major art schools to offer ...

. In July 2009, it was reported that Sally was selling Low album artwork on

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to raise money to fund a new solo album. The album, ''Fear of Song'', was released by La Mano in 2009.

Works

* ''Like a Dog'' (2009), published by

Fantagraphics Books Fantagraphics (previously Fantagraphics Books) is an American publisher of alternative comics, classic comic strip anthologies, manga, magazines, graphic novels, and the erotic Eros Comix imprint. History Founding Fantagraphics was found ...

(collects ''Recidivist'' #1–2 and more) * ''Sammy the Mouse Vol. 1'' (2007), published by

* ''Sammy the Mouse Vol. 2'' (2008), published by Uncivilized Books * ''Mome'' (Fall 2006 and Fall 2007) * ''Recidivist 3'' (2006) and ''Recidivist IV'' (2015), published by La Mano

In pop culture

* Sally appears as a character in Jeffrey Brown's autobiographical graphic-novel ''Little Things''. * Sally is the subject of the song "Minneapolis" by

That Dog That Dog (styled as that dog.) is a Los Angeles-based rock band that formed in 1992 and dissolved in 1997, reuniting in 2011. The band originally consisted of Anna Waronker on lead vocals and guitar, Rachel Haden on bass guitar and vocals, her s ...

. * Sally has a cameo in the movie ''

Shopgirl ''Shopgirl'' is a 2005 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Anand Tucker and starring Steve Martin, Claire Danes, and Jason Schwartzman. The screenplay by Steve Martin is based on his 2000 novella of the same title. The film is about ...

'', as a member of the band Hot Tears.

References

External links

Sally's La Mano Press website
* Musicians from Duluth, Minnesota Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Artists from Minnesota {{US-bass-guitarist-stub