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The Archies (2017-)

This series follows the journey of a beloved comic book rock band as they navigate the exciting world of music and growing up. The young musicians face the highs and lows of fame, budding romances, and the enduring power of friendship. It's a nostalgic and upbeat exploration of youth, melody, and teamwork.

The Archies Vol. 1
The Archies Vol. 2

Recommended Reading Order

  • The second star-studded collection of The Archies, featuring crossovers with popular bands of the past and present! The Archies Meet Ramones writing team of Matthew Rosenberg (Marvel's Punisher, Kingpin, Rocket Raccoon) and Alex Segura (Archie Meets KISS) alongside artist Joe Eisma (Archie, Riverdale) showcase Riverdale's most famous band learning from the best in music. Still soaring from CHVRCHES' sage advice, Archie is eager to take his friends to the next level musically on their first-ever tour. See as an unexpected turn of events finds them in the swingin' sixties-face to face with rock/pop icons THE MONKEES! Then: Can indie pop sirens TEGAN AND SARA help the band through a crisis, or has the tour gone kaput? Plus - The Archies have the chance to record an album, and behind the control board is none other than music legends, BLONDIE! Will these iconic groups help The Archies get through the wild world of the music industry? Stay tuned.

    The Archies Vol. 2
  • The rockin' debut arc featuring the battle of friendship vs. fame, with a few special guests along the way! Follow Archie's quest to make his songwriting dreams a reality, and see what happens when the rock 'n' roll dream starts affecting his relationships with his closest friends. As The Archies face a rocky start to their first-ever tour, they find unexpected drama among the members! Can Betty and Archie reconcile their artistic differences? Can real-life indie pop trio CHVRCHES provide the guidance they need to weather the storm? Join co-writers Alex Segura (Archie Meets Ramones) and Matthew Rosenberg (Marvel's Punisher, Kingpin, Rocket Raccoon) and artist Joe Eisma (Archie, Riverdale) for a power-pop collection that goes loud on the music, fun and friendship.

    The Archies Vol. 1