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Steve Von Till (Neurosis) Joins Full Metal Jackie Tonight!

Ned — Sun, 17 Feb 2013 16:11:23 +0000

Join Full Metal Jackie tonight as she is joined by Steve Von Till of NEUROSIS!

Also getting to music from OTEP, Metallica, and a NEW Mad Minute from Oderus Urungus of GWAR!

Tonight at 10pm on 97

GWAR's Oderus Urungus Joins Cancer Bats Onstage for Cover of Beastie Boys' 'Sabotage'

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 03:00:40 +0000

It still doesn't seem real that Beastie Boys member Adam 'MCA' Yauch passed away earlier this year. As a part of one of modern music's most definitive group, the man was an innovator of the highest order. There has been countless tributes paid to MCA since his death, and the latest homage was delivered with style by GWAR front-thing Oderus Urungus and current tourmates Cancer Bats, as they came together for a performance of the Beastie Boys classic 'Sabotage.'

Best Rock Band To Be For Halloween [Poll]

Andy Green — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 17:56:25 +0000

Halloween is a great holiday for those who rock. There are tons of costume ideas to be had courtesy of your favorite rockers. After copious amounts of scientific research, WGRD has come up with a list of the best bands to be for Halloween. We need your help choosing number one. Vote below. 1. Black [...]

GWAR Terrorize Suburbia in Hilarious Trick-or-Treating Adventure

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 02:00:39 +0000

Intergalactic metallers GWAR provide planet Earth with a number of generous contributions, and although the band tends to hate the human race, they certainly provide us with an entertaining alternative to our typically mundane existence. Along with amusing us with their music and iconic stage show, GWAR have created another must see piece of amusement, as the band recently documented pre-Halloween round of trick-or-treating.

What if GWAR Trick or Treated Your House?

Ned — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 21:11:19 +0000

Trick or Treating is among some of the classic things that the young people do during this upcoming Halloween. Pure innocent fun and dressing up in cool costumes was always a lot of fun when I was a kid. Halloween on the other hand came early for a couple of Scumdogs named GWAR. If GWAR [...]

DevilDriver's Dez Fafara Talks Touring, Coal Chamber Reunion, New Album, And More!

Ned — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 14:41:00 +0000

November 20th is going to be a brutal day, why? Well, The Intersection will make way as the Fate of Chaos Tour hits downtown Grand Rapids! In tow will be GWAR, Cancer Bats, Legacy of Disorder, and DEVIL DRIVER! Wouldn't you know? I got to catch up with Dez Fafara of DEVIL DRIVER!

Oderus Urungus of GWAR Talks Upcoming Tour, Presidential Election, New Guitarist, and More!

Ned — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 19:30:35 +0000

GWAR has been around the metal scene for decades now. They are the definition of "Shock Rock." If you want to be coated in blood (fake blood), mosh hardcore, and get eaten by space aliens, you go to a GWAR show. Starting up their new tour, I got the chance to catch up with the scum dog, known as Oderus Urungus!

GWAR To Debut New Scumdog During Upcoming 'GWAR-B-Q'

Chad Childers — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 09:59:32 +0000

GWAR are back at full strength! Singer Oderus Urungus has revealed the band has found a replacement for late guitarist Cory Smoot (Flattus Maximus), and will announce the new member of the band in just a few days.

GWAR and Devil Driver to DESTROY The Intersection on November 20th!

Ned — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 16:00:50 +0000

If you love metal like I do, you most likely have heard of GWAR! These guys are not from earth, they are from another world! They have decided that before they take over this puny world, they are going to dominate North America one venue at a time! So why not make a stop in Grand Rapids, MI?

GWAR wants you to join PETA!

Ned — Thu, 31 May 2012 15:33:22 +0000

PETA if you didn't know is an organization dedicated to saving animals from becoming fur coats and many other animal products. Trying to save animals from the massacre that is the human race! It came to quite a surprise when you surf the net and find a public service announcement for PETA with baby crusher, dinosaur fighter, and spokesperson ODERUS URUNGUS of GWAR!

Oderus Urungus (GWAR) Joins Full Metal Jackie TONIGHT!

Ned — Sun, 01 Apr 2012 16:32:39 +0000

Check out FULL METAL JACKIE TONIGHT as she is joined by the one and only ODERUS URUNGUS of GWAR! Gonna be metal....

Also going to get to music from Pantera, Slayer, Goatwhore, and more!

Starts tonight at 10pm ONLY ON 97.9

Dave Brockie (GWAR) Joins Full Metal Jackie TONIGHT!

Ned — Sun, 08 Jan 2012 18:16:05 +0000

Join Full Metal Jackie tonight as David Brockie of GWAR (aka ODERUS URUNGUS) talks about the untimely death of Corey Smoot!

Don't miss this, cause Corey kicked ass!

Tonight at 10pm only on 97.9 WGRD!

GWAR Guitarist Flattus Maximus Found Dead

Ned — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 22:56:00 +0000

Metal has lost many of it’s great musicians. Unfortunately, we have lost another one. GWAR Guitarist Cory Smoot was found dead while on tour bus today as the band prepared for a border crossing. Frontman of GWAR Dave Brockie (Oderus Urungus) made this statement: “It is with a sense of profound loss and tragedy that [...]

Christmas With Gwar "Video"

gary.chenoweth — Thu, 16 Dec 2010 14:46:11 +0000

Christmas With Gwar - Watch more Funny Videos

Gwar hits the suburbs to go caroling and spread some hardcore holiday spirit.