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GWAR Announces Fall 2013 Tour Dates, Co-Headlining with Hatebreed and Iron Reagan

June 12th, 2013

Sci-fi metal oddities Gwar and hardcore metal luminaries Hatebreed are co-headlining a short run of gigs in September. Gwar has also confirmed a new festival date, appearing at Chicago’s “Riot Fest” for the second year in a row.

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This Is Hardcore Festival Announces 2013 Lineup Featuring GWAR, Judge, Kid Dynamite, and More

May 21st, 2013

Philadelphia’s This Is Hardcore Fest has unveiled its 2013 lineup. For full lineup and ticket information Read More. Read more…

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The X-Cops to Reunite at GWAR-B-Q 2013

May 9th, 2013

The newest addition to this year’s GWAR-B-Q lineup makes for one of the biggest reunions GWAR’s ever seen. And the added band, The X-Cops, promise to do their duty at maintaining rock ‘n’ roll justice while at the festival.
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GWAR Announces Lineup for 4th Annual GWAR-B-Q on August 17th, 2013

April 11th, 2013

Blood-lovin’ heavy metal gurus GWAR have announced the initial lineup for this summer’s 4th annual GWAR-B-Q, and it looks to be even more ferocious than that of the outrageous years of past.
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Heavy MTL Festival Announces 2013 Lineup Including Avenged Sevenfold, Rob Zombie, Megadeth and More

March 28th, 2013

With the announcement of this year’s Heavy MTL Festival lineup, it appears Montreal is set to be rocked to its core this August. Read more…

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GWAR Reveal Track On Upcoming Album as Tribute to Late Guitarist Cory Smoot

March 3rd, 2013

Following on the heels of an announcement of a small spring US tour, GWAR has now also revealed that there will be at least one song dedicated to their late guitarist Cory Smoot on their upcoming album.

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GWAR Frontman Oderus Urungus Tells Progress on New Album with Working Title “Mad at the Sun”

November 21st, 2012

In a recent interview with Dimitris Kontogeorgakos of metal news-and-reviews site Metal Kaos, GWAR frontman Oderus Urungus tipped his monstrous hand about their upcoming album, tentatively titled Mad at the Sun. Click here for the 13-minute interview. Read more…

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Watch: GWAR Trick-Or-Treating in New Jersey

October 24th, 2012

The painfully diverting video of GWAR daylight trick-or-treating with Oderus Urungus, Beefcake The Mighty and new scumdog Pustulus Maximus is entertaining to say the least.

The vile monstrous group hit the suburbs of New Jersey in broad daylight with costumes on top of their immense body armor. Check out the video for some of the priceless looks they got from surprised neighbors!

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GWAR Covers Kansas’ “Carry On My Wayward Son”

October 3rd, 2012

AV Club invited GWAR to cover Kansas’s class “Carry On My Wayward Son.” Read more…

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GWAR Officially Unveil Pustulus Maximus as Lead Guitarist

October 1st, 2012

Brent Purgason, known under character name Pustulus Maximus, initially joined GWAR on stage as the replacement for the late Cory Smoot. Now the word is out that Purgason is officially the band’s lead guitarist. Read on for more details.

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