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GWAR-B-Q returning in 2015 w/ Descendents, Down, Dickies, Goatwhore & more (initial lineup)

GWAR, who were just in NYC for the Empire Records 20th anniversary, will be putting on another installment of their annual GWAR-B-Q this y…

'Empire Records' celebration @ Rough Trade NYC - day 3 pics

We already posted pictures and a review of the first Empire Records 20th anniversary celebration at Rough Trade NYC, and now we’ve got a set of pics from the third and final night (4/10)…

'Empire Records' 20th anniversary celebration at Rough Trade NYC underway (night 1 pics)

words & For our generation — a shoulder demographic between Generation X and the millennials — this was one of movies, a film that managed, however oddly, to capture the ineffable feeling of being a (white, straight) quasi-alienated teenager in a very specific time…

Dave Brockie's father suing GWAR saying they stole his son's ashes; GWAR respond

As you may know, Dave Brockie, aka GWAR’s Oderus Urungus, died of a heroin overdose last year. The surviving members of the band paid tribute by alighting his costume and setting it afloat…

GWAR appearing at 'Empire Records' anniversary parties ++ house bands announced too

The three sold-out Empire Records‘ 20th Anniversary “Rex Manning Day” events are coming up at Rough Trade on April 8-10. One of the most memorable scenes in the movie is when Ethan Embry’s character, Mark, gets pulled into the TV and into a GWAR music video…

Rough Trade NYC turning into Empire Records for film's 20th anniversary; real bands covering movie bands for Faux Real II

You may remember that last year for Record Store Day, Father/Daughter Records put out Faux Real, a compilation of punk and indie bands covering fictional TV and movie bands…

GWAR clarify who their new members are (Vulvatron & Blóthar), and what they do

Blothar at Riot Fest Chicago (more by James Richards IV) Vulvatron at Riot Fest Chicago (more by James Richards IV) After some confusion about who GWAR‘s new members are and what they do, most notably Vulvatron, GWAR have issued a public statement:GWAR, the most brutal band in existence, has bolstered its ranks leading up to the GWAR Eternal Tour…

GWAR add female member Vulvatron who made her live debut at Riot Fest Chicago

Vulvatron! / w/ GWAR at Riot Fest Chicago (top via FB, bottom by James Richards IV) GWAR played Riot Fest Chicago last weekend, with the return of Blothar (aka Mike Bishop, formerly Beefcake the Mighty) as vocalist who is leading the intergalactic band on a tour/quest this fall to, as their ongoing mythology goes, find the lost leader Oderus (the late Dave Brockie)…

Riot Fest Chicago day 1 in pics (Jane's Addiction, Mastodon, Pussy Riot panel, Gwar, Title Fight, All, NOFX, Clutch, more)

Riot Fest Chicago is currently underway at Chicago’s beautiful Humboldt Park. It kicked off on Friday (9/12) and that first day was plagued by light to heavy rains that pretty much continued from doors until the headliners…

GWAR documentary coming (watch the 9-minute trailer)

GWAR at the Housecore Horror Fest in Austin, 2013 (more by Trent Maxwell) Style Weekly dug deeply into GWAR this week and for good reason: the band have had a year like few others…
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