Wednesday, March 23, 2016

GWAR: "On this day two years ago we lost our leader and dear friend Dave Brockie"

 All at GWARBAR must be celebrating all things DAVE BROCKIE as today is the anniversary of his untimely death. 
DAVE BROCKIE, founding member/vocalist of  Richmond, Virginia intergalactic metal warriors GWAR died two years ago today as he is fondly remembered. 

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 Richmond, Virginia based metal legends GWAR have re-issued "America Must Be Destroyed", 4/18/2015 on RECORD STORE DAY as the band will appeared (on that date) at ASYLUM RECORDS, MESA ARIZONA 12-3PM.









 

GWAR main man DAVE BROCKIE's (AKA ODERUS URUNGUS) was investigated by Richmond, Virginia police as drug related. DAVE BROCKIE (AKA: ODERUS URUNGUS) vocalist of  GWAR was found DEAD Sunday 3/23/2014 at 50 of an accidental heroin overdose..

                                                                                                                                  










GWAR guitarist CORY SMOOT (FLATTUS MAXIMUS) passed away on the band's tour bus in 2011.







 GWAR have been an active band since the late 80's, as the band concept was started by Virginia University college art students.

GWAR unleashed "BATTLE MAXIMUS"  9/17/2013 via METAL BLADE RECORDS.










FROM GWAR:
On this day two years ago we lost our leader and dear friend Dave Brockie. On behalf of your GWAR brothers and sisters, the extended GWAR family, the old school Richmonders who watched you become the hilarious and singular genius you were, and from Bohabs old and new from around the world....we miss you!!! Every day you are in our thoughts and in our hearts.


FROM GWARBAR: 
 
Come celebrate the life and music of Dave Brockie tonight at GWARbar. We will be showing 2 full Brockie performances, 1 classic DBX show and Dave's final unmasked concert with RAWG.


Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-\m/ -l-