Gwar

GWAR Guitarist Michael Derks Diagnosed With Cancer

Mike Derks, the current longest running member of GWAR in the character of Balsac the Jaws of Death, has been diagnosed with Myelofibrosis.

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Oderus Urungus, Gwar. Photo By Ros O'Gorman

GWAR Begin Work On Next Album

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

GWAR are in the studio working on a new album, at least according to a new video, Pusty’s Mailbag, hosted by band member Pustulus Maximus.

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Let There Be GWAR, the GWAR Book To Be Published

by Music-News.com

The story of shock rock band GWAR will be told in the new oversized hardcover book Let There Be GWAR.

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GWAR Respond To ‘Grave Robbing’ Allegations

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The band GWAR has been sued by William Brockie, the father of the late David Brockie who was the founder and lead singer of the band. Brockie died from a heroin overdose in March 2014.

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GWAR Debut New Female Singer Vulvatron

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

GWAR have debuted their new lead singer, Vulvatron.

Tagged as: 90s, Gwar, metal, USA, Vulvatron

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GWAR B-Q To Include Ice-T, Misfits

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The GWAR B-Q has announced a lineup that includes the Misfits, Ice-T and Bam Margera.

Tagged as: 90s, Gwar, GWAR B-Q, Ice-T, metal, music news, rock, The Misfits, USA

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GWAR Singer David Brockie Died Of Heroin Overdose

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

GWAR leader Dave Brockie, also known as Oderus Urungus, officially died of an overdose on March 23 at his home in Richmond, VA.

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GWAR To Open GWARbar

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

GWAR is going into the restaurant business.

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GWAR Forms David Brockie Foundation

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The members of GWAR and Slave Pit, Inc. have announced the formation of The Dave Brockie Foundation to honor the group’s leader who passed away on March 23.

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David Brockie Of Gwar 1963-2014

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The metal world was shocked on Monday with the announcement that David Brockie, who performed as Oderus Utungus in GWAR, had been found dead in his Richmond apartment.

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Gwar Statement For David Brockie, Tributes From Acts Flow

by Paul Cashmere

Gwar manager Jack Flanagan has made a statement following the death of frontman David Brockie aka Oderus Utungus.

Tagged as: David Brockie, Gwar, R.I.P.

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Scott Owen, The Living End, Soundwave, Melbourne, Photo, Ros O'Gorman

Review: Soundwave 2014, Melbourne

by Anthony Barton

Soundwave, Australia’s yearly metal-fest, wrapped up its Melbourne leg at Flemington Racecourse on February 28th.

Tagged as: Alice In Chains, Green Day, Gwar, Korn, Richie Sambora, soundwave 2014, The Living End

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GWAR To Release 13th Album Battle Maximus

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

GWAR will release their 13th studio album, Battle Maximus, on September 17 via Metal Blade Records.

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GWAR Guitarist Cory Smoot Died From Coronary Disease

by Paul Cashmere

The family of GWAR guitarist Cory Smoot have confirmed that Cory died from coronary disease.

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TwitBits: Goldfrapp, Nickelback, Nicki Minaj, GWAR And More

by Andrew Tijs

Goldfrapp finish a world tour in Chile, Nickelback have a new clip, Nicki Minaj gets props from Prince, GWAR introduce their new guitarist, and heaps more.

Tagged as: Anthony Callea, Diddy, Goldfrapp, Gwar, Hatebreed, Lea Michelle, Linkin Park, Mike Shinoda, Nickelback, Nicki Minaj, Talib Kweli, TwitBits, twitter

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Gwar Canadian Shows Go Ahead

by Paul Cashmere

Gwar have kept good their promise to continue their Canadian tour despite the death of their guitarist Cory Smoot.

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Gwar Singer David Brokie Updates Fans On Guitarist Death

by Paul Cashmere

Gwar guitarist David Brockie says that the band discovered their guitarist Cory Smoot was dead when they were all on the tour bus and had just reached the Canadian border.

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BREAKING NEWS: Cory Smoot of Gwar Found Dead

by Paul Cashmere

Cory Smoot (aka Flattus Maximus) of Gwar was found dead earlier today.

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Depeche Mode Release New Album Memento Mori and Announce World Tour

Depeche Mode have released a new album ‘Memento’, their first album since 2017’s ‘Spirit’ and the first since the death of founding member Andy Fletcher.

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Janet Jackson Expands The Velvet Rope For 25th Anniversary

Janet Jackson will mark the 25th anniversary of her 1997 album ‘The Velvet Rope’ with an expanded new edition.

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TLC To Play One Off Australian Show

TLC will return to Australia for one show only in Melbourne in November.

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Rage Against The Machine Cancel All 2023 Dates

Zack De La Rocha has cancelled all 2023 dates for Rage Against The Machine because of a severe leg injury. The 2023 North American tour cannot go ahead as Zack following the injury from July 11 when he was hurt during a show in Chicago.

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Blake Shelton Sells Music Catalogue

Blake Shelton has sold the rights to his master recordings to Influence Media Partners.

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Bono To Go On Book Tour

Bono is launching a book tour to support the release of his new memoir.

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Tori Amos To Tour Again in 2023

Tori Amos has announced a string of live dates. Following on from the success of her 2021 album, Ocean To Ocean, and her sell-out tour of 2022, Amos is set to return to the UK for six further dates, which will include a night at London's Royal Albert Hall.

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