GWAR have announced two U.S. tours. The first one is scheduled to take place in June with Weedeater, X-Cops, and Squid Pisser, while the second one is scheduled to take place in September with Brujeria, BRAT, and Cancer Christ. Tour Dates: With Weedeater, X-Cops, and Squid Pisser: 06/07 Hartford, CT – Webster Theater 06/08 Reading,…
GWAR have officially recruited Tommy Meehan (Squid Pisser, Cancer Christ) as their new guitarist. He will be performing as a new character called Grodius Maximus. Meehan told Guitar World the following: “I go way back with GWAR; I was friends with Dave Brockie [founder and rhythm guitarist who died in 2014]. We had Dave in…
GWAR have announced a North American tour with Cancer Bats. X-Cops and Fuming Mouth will open on select dates. Tour Dates: With Cancer Bats & X-Cops: 03/03 Norfolk, VA – The NorVa 03/04 Charlottesville, VA – Jefferson Theatre 03/06 Sayreville, NJ – Starland Ballroom 03/07 Worcester, MA – The Palladium 03/08 Ottawa, ON – Bronson…
Brent Purgason (aka Pustulus Maximus) has exited GWAR. The guitarist says he is “leaving on good terms and will still be around to help out some behind the scenes.” Here’s Purgason’s full statement: “11 years ago I had the privilege of joining the greatest shock rock and roll band in the world. Today, I announce…
During their October 13 show at Palladium Times Square in New York, NY, GWAR were joined onstage by Halestorm’s Lzzy Hale for a performance of “The Cutter.” You can see fan-filmed footage of that below. The track appears on the band’s latest album “The New Dark Ages.” Also: @gwar is actually a natural fit for…
Trick Or Treat Studios are planning to release new figures based on GWAR and Ghost’s Papa Emeritus II. Pre-orders for the GWAR toys will launch in 2024. Pre-orders for Papa Emeritus II can be found HERE. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Trick or Treat Studios (@trick_or_treat_studios) View this post on Instagram…
GWAR are streaming a previously unreleased song titled “Tammy, The Swine Queen.“ The track, which features the band’s late frontman Dave Brockie (aka Oderus Urungus), is from the newly released 10th anniversary edition of “Battle Maximus.” Blöthar The Berserker commented: “Musically, ‘Battle Maximus’ is a great debut work by Pustulus Maximus, and lyrically, it is…
Last night (August 19), I saw Mudvayne, Coal Chamber, GWAR, Nonpoint, and Butcher Babies on “The Psychotherapy Sessions” tour at the Toyota Pavilion at Concord in Concord, CA and it was perfect night for fans of heavy metal! The concert kicked off with an explosive set from Butcher Babies. The band blasted out of the…
GWAR have announced a headlining North American tour. Negative Approach, X-Cops, and Cancer Christ will serve as support. Tour Dates: With Negative Approach and Cancer Christ: 10/11 Hampton Beach, NH – Wally’s 10/12 S. Burlington, VT – Higher Ground 10/13 New York, NY – Palladium Times Square 10/14 Reading, PA – Reverb 10/15 Niagara Falls,…
GWAR have shared a remixed/remastered version of their song “Fly Now.“ This version of the track is from the 10th anniversary edition of “Battle Maximus,” which will be released on September 1.
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