Big Band/Gallery

• Official artwork
• Concept art
• Story Mode
• Gameplay
• Misc.

Character art

Action shot by Alex Ahad

Old lineup art by Alex Ahad, however it was not updated with the new design

Steam Trading Card artwork of Big Band. Art by Dan Ciurczak (soulkarl).

Banner art for the "Plunder Pressure" Backstage Pass in Skullgirls Mobile, featuring Grin Reaper Marie and Brass Bandit Big Band. Art by Kuroirozuki

Key art

Big Band, Big Soon Teaser Artwork by Brady Hartel

IGG Backer Poster by Brady Hartel, Stephanie Shih and Alex Ahad

Port Announcement Artwork by Alex Ahad and Brady Hartel

Big Band Poster by Brady Hartel

Production art

IGG Thanks - Big Band by Jonathan Kim

Squigly's encore with Big Band on the sax, by Jonathan Kim.

Promotional art

Birthday art drawn by Cellsai

Celebratory art used during the Keep Skullgirls Growing! campaign (animated)

Merchandise

Lil' Band plush by Sanshee.

Skullgirls

Big Band's lineup art concept, along with Leduc and Panzerfaust.

Concept for Big Band's parry, with a whole drumkit instead of a simple cymbal.

Concept for Big Band's block, with a french horn instead of a booth.

Concept for a giant saxophone aerial which would've involved a double button press.

Concept for Big Band's Cymbal Clash, which made it in as an aerial special.

Concept art by blackbookalpha, with only Space Jazz having made it in the final game.

Concept for a launcher with Filia stuck in Big Band's horn, to which he blows into and shoots her out.

Concept for an aerial super called Blast Skirt.

Concept for an aerial special called Gong Slam, which could be held down to keep it out.

Concept for an intro with Big Band showing off his stuff in the spotlight.

Concept for an aerial with a jingle club.

Concept for a ground special with war tuba cannons.

Concept for the Tympany Drive, which made it in.

Concept for a normal involving two cymbals.

Concept for a massive triangle special which seems to be a sort of command grab. Big Band does end up using a triangle, but for a light attack instead.

Honk!

Model sheets

Model sheet of Big Band showing all remaining organic parts in green. His torso is still intact, but none of his limbs.

Some of the concept art put into a model sheet.

Model sheet for some of Big Band's poses.

A 3D modelsheet for Big Band's backsax.

Expressions

Skullgirls

Neutral

Sad

Sarcastic

Annoyed

Angry

Surprised

Dark

Skullgirls Mobile (Pre-Beatdown)

Neutral

Sarcastic

Annoyed

Angry

Shocked

Illustrations

Big Band taking a look at the city at the start of his story mode.

Ben Birdland and Irvin arresting some Medici goons and some of Black Dahlia's bunnies.

Ben getting beaten to death by corrupt cops in cahoots with the Medicis. (Removed as of the 6/26/2023 update)

Ben being left to die. (Modified as of the 6/26/2023 update)

Big Band looking up at the night sky.

Big Band visiting Lab 8 after disaster strikes.

Big Band using his detective skills to find...

A scalpel! One that belongs to Nurse Valentine, no doubt.

Big Band finding Peacock wandering around under the bridge boasting about how she'll beat the Skullgirl by herself.

Big Band looking up in shock at the Skullgirl's destruction.

Big Band consoling Painwheel and telling her Leduc will take her somewhere safe.

Big Band shoots up like a rocket!

And PUNCHES right through the Skull Heart!

Big Band speeding out of the collapsing catacombs with Peacock piggybacking.

Big Band giving Peacock some sage advice.

"New Meridian. It's not what it used to be -- but neither am I."

Beowulf's story

Big Band tied up in Beowulf's Story Mode.

Big Band freed from Double.

Big Band just sitting there.

Big Band taking a glance at the TV.

Annie's story

Big Band ready to defend Annie.

Never mind, Annie's turning up the juice.

I guess Annie's stealing the show now.

Big Band jetting off with Annie's manager in his arm.

Skullgirls Mobile

Big Band fighting with Squigly in her Skullgirls Mobile Origin Story.

Frames

Big Band's idle stance

Big Band's first win stance

Big Band's second win stance

Big Band's Timeout stance

Big Band breaking an infinite combo

Big Band's stun animation

Big Band trapped in a bubble from Umbrella's Wish Maker attack

Big Band's parry, Noise Cancel (Standing, crouching, and aerial)

Stage close-ups

Big Band as a spectator on the Lab 8 stage

Portraits

Big Band's loading screen art

Super Finished

Official website assets

Old art used in Big Band's character bio

Big Band's icon

Art used in Big Band's character bio

Old Big Band Body Shot

Art by Alex Ahad

Big Band's giant butt at the mercy of Squigly and Leviathan's gaze.

Commissions

A menacing Big Band.