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Gwar - Present New Animated Video Clip

With their new album, The New Dark Ages, now officially out in stores (digital format), Gwar concurrently launched an animated video for one of the songs called "Ratcatcher." Animation created by Makinita Silva.

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Posted: 06.06.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Gwar - Announce 'The Black Death Rager World Tour'

In support of their forthcoming opus, The New Dark Ages, Gwar will return to the road in North America this spring. The first leg of 'The Black Death Rager World Tour' kicks off May 19th in Ft. Wayne, IN and runs through June 17th in Reading, PA. Support on the run will come from Goatwhore, The Native Howl and Nekrogoblikon.

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Posted: 03.03.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Gwar - Extensive North American Tour Confirmed

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Scumdogs Of The Universe album, Gwar unveil a massive touring plan over North America. 42 confirmed shows from September to December and support coming from Eyehategod, Napalm Death (all dates, except first 4) and Madball on first 4 shows.

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Posted: 16.06.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Gwar - Confirfm European Tour Dates With Voivod

In the end of this year, American "monsters" Gwar and Canadian metallers Voivod will be heading out over the ocean to Europe for a string of tour dates. The 'Use Your Collusion European Tour' will begin in Bochum on November 22nd, and will be conclude in Zurich on December 14th, 2019.

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Event: Gwar & Voivod: Use Your Collusion European Tour 2019
Posted: 15.08.2019 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Gwar - Announce N. American Tour With Sacred Reich

This fall, Gwar will be headlining a massive North American tour with Sacred Reich, Toxic Holocaust and Against The Grain performing along. Dubbed 'Use Your Collusion Tour', it will kick off on September 12th in Norfolk, VA and will run through November 5th in Indianapolis, IN. A complete list of dates can be found below.

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Event: Gwar: Use Your Collusion North American Tour 2019
Posted: 25.06.2019 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


Gwar - Announces North American Fall Tour

On October 20th, Gwar will release a new studio album entitled The Blood Of Gods, via Metal Blade Records, their first since Dave Brockie passed away. In support of the new album, they will leave their arctic slumber and return to the road to cause aural devastation across North America. Joining in the chaos will be Ghoul, Doyle (10/20-11/5), He Is Legend (11/7-12/10) and U.S. Bastards. The tour kicks off in Richmond, VA on October 20th and runs through December 10th in Detroit, MI. The tour includes a stop in New York City on Halloween as well! A complete list of dates can be found below.

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Source: metalblade.com
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Posted: 21.08.2017 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Gwar - Announce New Album

For the first time ever, Antarctic Alien overlords Gwar will hit the road beginning today as part of the Van's Warped Tour which crisscrosses the United States, running through August 6th in Pomona, CA. The masked group has also announced their new album: The Blood Of Gods. The record will be released this fall via Metal Blade Records.

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Posted: 16.06.2017 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Gwar - Working On New Album

It seems like Gwar are working on a new album to follow Battle Maximus. Even after the death of Oderus Urungus, aka Dave Brockie. The band announced the new album on the first episode of Pusty's Mailbag, available below.

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Posted: 25.05.2016 by BloodTears | Comments (3)


Gwar - Kim Dylla Out, Releasing Book, New Tour Announced

Apart from fighting a lawsuit filed by Dave Brockie's father, Gwar are busy with many other things these days. First off, the band has announced a new tour, dubbed 30 Years of Total Domination Tour with support from Butcher Babies and Battlecross. Secondly, the group is releasing a new book titled Let There Be GWAR and also Kim Dylla, Vulvatron, was released from the band directly following the fall 2014 GWAR Eternal Tour, and will no longer perform with the group. Vulvatron will live on but portrayed by someone else.

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Posted: 07.05.2015 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Gwar - Dave Brockie's Father Suing Band, Statement Issued

A new legal battle is starting and things could go sour. William Brockie, father of the late Dave Brockie, is accusing the members of Gwar of stealing possessions and cremated remains belonging to his son as well as using Oderus Urungus' likeness without the proper permissions. Brockie filed a lawsuit on April 2nd of this year, about a year after his son's passing on March 23rd, 2014, according to Courthousenews.com. William Brockie, the administrator for his son's estate, says Gwar's members are trying to capitalize on the singer's death, and named drummer Brad Roberts, also known as "Jizmak Da Gusha," as the leader of the conspiracy. The band has answered today via a statement disputing these allegations.

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Posted: 07.04.2015 by BloodTears | Comments (5)


Gwar - Two Vocalists Join Eternal Tour

Gwar have introduced two members that will join them on the Eternal Tour this fall in search for Oderus Urungus. They are two different vocalists: Blóthar and Vulvatron. Blóthar; a fat, filthy, frozen space Viking, will take over as Gwar's lead vocalist. The role of the red-hot cybernetic spitfire known as Vulvatron is more mysterious. Both will feature prominently in the anticipated Eternal Tour, their first without charismatic founding member and lead singer Dave Brockie, who passed away in March.

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Posted: 20.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (10)


Gwar - To Embark On 'Eternal Tour 2014'

After the band's performance at GWAR B-Q, Gwar continue and have announced the GWAR Eternal Tour 2014. The first leg of the tour will include direct support from Decapitated; the second leg will have direct support from Corrosion Of Conformity. American Sharks will open all shows. The tour kicks off October 15th in Norfolk, VA and runs through December 13th in Baltimore, MD. A complete list of dates can be found below.

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Source: metalblade.com
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Posted: 21.08.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Gwar - Dave Brockie Died Of Accidental Heroin Overdose

The official cause of death of Gwar's frontman Dave Brockie (Oderus Urungus) has been revealed. He passed away in March but the actual cause of his death was not confirmed at the time. WTVR now reports that the Virginia State Medical Examiner's Office confirms he died of an accidental heroin overdose.

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Posted: 04.06.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (16)


Gwar - Open GWARbar This Summer

Gwar is known throughout the Universe for their outrageous stage show, irreverent humor and head pounding music, but now they have turned their demented eye to the food service industry and plan to open a restaurant later this summer in Richmond, VA.

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Posted: 31.05.2014 by D.T. Metal | Comments (3)


Gwar - Detail Dave Brockie Memorial, First GWAR-B-Q Bands

The 5th Annual GWAR-B-Q and Dave Brockie Memorial have been detailed. In a celebration of the life of David Murray Brockie, who recently passed away, a special memorial event will be held free to the public from 4:00 PM-7:00 PM only on August 15th, 2014 at Hadad's Lake (located at 7900 Osborne Turnpike Richmond, VA 23231). Fans, friends, family will have the opportunity to pay their respects, as they toast with a Gwar beer in hand.

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Source: metalblade.com
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Posted: 02.05.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (3)