G.I. JOE’s Cold Slither’s first single unveiled!

Cold Slither, from G.I. JOE, is about the dominate the world in 2025. Hasbro has shared a slate of announcements inspired by Cobra’s iconic rock band, Cold Slither, from the animated series G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero! Helmed by the enigmatic Zartan and his ruthless Dreadnoks—Torch, Ripper, and Buzzer—the band’s blending of heavy metal ferocity with a sinister, anarchist energy upends the conventional music scene.

• “Cold Slither” was unveiled as the first single from the band’s self-titled album in collaboration with Reigning Phoenix Music, a rapidly ascending record label specializing in hard rock and heavy metal music. With its gritty guitar riffs and anthemic chorus, the infamous track initially captivated audiences as part of Cobra’s devious mind-control plot. The song encapsulates the rebellious spirit of the ‘80s and is at the forefront of Cold Slither’s resurgence.

• For fans eager to learn the lyrics of “Cold Slither,” a newly released lyric video captivates listeners with the song’s compelling melody and legendary backstory.

• Cold Slither also launched their website, where fans can stay up to date on the latest for their favorite rock band whose signature sound unleashes a torrent of guttural guitars, boisterous bass, venomous vocals, and thunderous percussion, casting shadows across the musical landscape. Follow the band’s social channels on Facebook, Instagram, X, and TikTok for more rockin’ content.

• Further, fans received their first physical look at the packaging for the G.I. JOE CLASSIFIED SERIES #163, DREADNOKS COLD SLITHER: BAND OF VIPERS TOUR COMMEMORATIVE ACTION FIGURE SET featuring one of the band’s founding members. The livestream also shared glimpses at the Super7 G.I. JOE COLD SLITHER ZARTAN REACTION+ FIGURE packaging.

G.I. JOE CLASSIFIED SERIES #163, DREADNOKS COLD SLITHER: BAND OF VIPERS TOUR COMMEMORATIVE ACTION FIGURE SET

(HASBRO | Ages 14 years & up | Available at San Diego Comic-Con; Limited quantities will be available to order on HasbroPulse.com after the convention. While supplies last.) 

Celebrate Cold Slither’s triumphant return with this amazing offer! Whether a long-time fan or a newcomer, you’ll want to experience an electrifying Band of Vipers World Tour concert.  

This commemorative action figure set includes 6-inch-scale figures of all four founding members This commemorative action figure set includes 6-inch-scale figures of all four founding members—the Dreadnoks: Zartan, Ripper, Buzzer, and Torch—each equipped with their signature instrument and a total of 29 accessories. The musical accessories, include a a guitar, bass, keytar, 5 instrument straps, and a full 6-inch-scale drum kit complete with a floor tom, hi-hat with pedal, hi tom, mid tom, bass drum with a kick pedal, stool, 2 drumsticks, snare drum, cymbals and stands. Buzzer rocks removable glasses and a neckerchief. With detailed designs and exceptional articulation, these figures are perfect for dynamic displays. 

The collectible box features a recreation of the renowned Springfield Theater’s exterior, transporting you to an unforgettable concert experience complete with Easter eggs and notable characters. Unfold the box to find Cold Slither, ready to rock the stage.  

Don’t tell us what’s right, don’t tell us what’s wrong! Don’t miss out on this special Commemorative offer: 4 incredible Dreadnok Cold Slither Action Figures with instrument accessories packaged in their Springfield Theater playset. Order now to recreate your favorite Cold Slither Band of Vipers Tour moments again and again.   

This exclusive set is for band members only, but don’t miss the other G.I. JOE Classified and Cobra action figures (sold separately) to display alongside Cold Slither as music-loving concertgoers. Embrace the Year of the Snake with this Heavy Metal machine that will have you shouting, “Long Live Cobra!”

G.I. JOE COLD SLITHER ZARTAN REACTION+ FIGURE

(HASBRO \ SUPER7 | Ages 14 years & up | Approx. Retail Price: $20.00| Available for preorder April 3 @9:15am PT. Check Super7.com for more details)

Zartan trades his covert missions for center stage as the lead singer of Cobra’s infamous rock band, Cold Slither! Inspired by the animated series G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero, this 3.75” scale Cold Slither Zartan ReAction+ Figure features cartoon-accurate sculpt details—including UV color-changing plastic that changes his skin to purple when exposed to sunlight—and comes with microphone and guitar accessories, perfect for bringing Cobra’s most unforgettable performances to life! Packaged on a blistered cardback that evokes the classic G.I. JOE toy line of the early ‘80s, this figure is designed to look and feel like the vintage toys fans know and love. Featuring retro O-Ring construction and 12 points of articulation, Cold Slither Zartan offers ultimate posability, ready to belt out a tune or join in Cobra’s latest scheme at the drop of a hat. Whether you’re a G.I. JOE fan or just love the idea of Cobra in concert, Cold Slither Zartan is the star your collection has been waiting for! Visit Super7.com for more details.

Source: Graphic Policy