GWAR have officially introduced their new members Blóther and Vulvatron. These two vocalists were added to fill the void left by Dave Brockie (Oderus Urungus), who passed away, as a result of heroine overdose. They posted the following press release on Facebook: “Two GWAR Members To Join Their Scumdog Brothers on the GWAR Eternal Tour…
GWAR have announced a Fall North American tour. This will be their first tour, since frontman, Dave Brockie passed away. The band will be joined by Decapitated (select dates), Corrosion Of Conformity (select dates) and American Sharks. Tour Dates: GWAR: 09/12 Chicago, IL – Riot Fest GWAR with Decapitated and American Sharks: 10/15 Norfolk, VA…
More acts have been announced for Phil Anselmo’s Housecore Horror Film Fest, at Emo’s in Austin Texas, October 23 – 26. One new act announced is Superjoint Ritual, who are reuniting for the festival. This is a big deal considering Anselmo said a reunion would never happen. Other acts added include GWAR, Voivod, Corrections House,…
On Friday (August 15) GWAR had a Viking style funeral to memorialize fallen vocalist Dave Brockie aka Oderus Urungus, who died of heroin overdose in March. During the memorial family, friends and fans, including people like Randy Blythe (Lamb Of God) and Jello Biafra (Dead Kennedys), payed respects to the frontman, and then Brockie’s alter-ego,…
GWAR have announced that The Glorious Gone have been added to their annual GWAR-B-Q, as a replacement for Revocation, who recently announced that they would be missing multiple upcoming shows. GWAR said the following about the addition: “A member of Revocation suffered an injury, forcing them to withdraw from the GWAR B-Q. The worst part…
The metal world was shoked when GWAR vocalist, Dave Brokie, passed away, due to drug overdose, and many questioned the future of the band. In a new interview with Metal Insider, drummer Brad Roberts, discussed the future of the band and the new lineup, which features ex-bassist, Mike Bishop. Here is what he said Comments…
GWAR’s GWAR-B-Q already has a big lineup, but according to Loudwire, it is getting even bigger. Misfits and Jello Biafra (Dead Kennedys) have now been added, along side GWAR, Hatebreed, Body Count, Revocation, Goatwhore and many more. The GWAR-B-Q will be August 16, with a memorial for Dave Brockie on August 15, at Hadad’s Lake…
In a recent interview with Live Metal, Corey Taylor expressed his desire to have a Slipknot, Mushroomhead, Mudvayne, and GWAR Tour. He said the following in the interview: “I’m working on that, honestly. It probably won’t happen right away, just because (Slipknot’s) been gone for awhile and we have all these changes, and we’ve got…
On March 23, the metal world lost GWAR vocalist, Oderus Urungus, and now his cause of death has been revealed. According to CBS 6, the Medical Examiner’s Office has reported that Dave Bockie passed away, due to acute heroin toxicity. His death has now been ruled an accidental overdose. R.I.P. Oderus.
GWAR will be opening a Bar/Grill in Richmond, Virginia, called GWARbar. The band made a post about it on their Facebook page, and stated that this was a dream of their late singer, Oderus Urungus, so they are doing this in honor of him. Also, the food at GWARbar, will be created by guitarist, BalSac,…
You must be logged in to post a comment.