Blender.com has uploaded a video clip of GWAR frontman Oderus Urungus taking part in the site's "Spend Our Money" feature. "[We] gave Oderus $100... he decided to try to buy crack for the crew and opening bands," explains Blender.com's Joe Knaus. "Too bad it turned out to be fake." Watch the clip at
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HELMET has lined up the following dates: Jan. 07 - Glass House - Pomona, CA Jan. 31 - Troubadour - West Hollywood, CA Feb. 01 - Troubadour - West Hollywood, CA As previously reported, HELMET's new video for "Monochrome", filmed by director David Brodsky (GWAR, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, THE RED CHORD) of MyGoodEye and featuring ...
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Crossover thrash merchants MUNICIPAL WASTE have just finished their mammouth country wide USA tour with GWAR. For a band who are so energetic and crazy — using bodyboards, blowups and wizards — the tour hasn't been without its misshaps. Tony Foresta, singer of MUNICIPAL WASTE, said this about an incident with a bodyboard in New ...
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Metal Injection has just uploaded its 2006 "Anti-Christmas Special" taking a look at what happens when people take Christmas a little too far. The special also features a brutal rendition of the 12 "metal" days of Christmas, which features cameos from members of GWAR, MUNICIPAL WASTE, THE RED CHORD, ION DISSONANCE, NORMA JEAN, BETWEEN THE ...
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CLUTCH will take part in a memorial concert for Walter Salb (CLUTCH drummer Jean-Paul Gaster's drum teacher) on January 7, 2007 at El Boqueron II in Rockville, MD. Proceeds from the event will go to the Walter Salb Scholarship Fund. Click here for flyer and details. A Washington Post article on Walter can ...
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A brand new CLUTCH song, entitled "Power Player", can be heard on DRT Entertainment's inaugural podcast, dubbed DRTcast. The 40-minute podcast also features an exclusive interview with Oderus Urungus of GWAR as well as music from SOIL, 36 CRAZYFISTS, STREET DOGS, ARTIMUS PYLEDRIVER, GWAR and POWERMAN 5000. Download it at this location. CLUTCH ...
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DIECAST will kick off 2007 with a monstrous 10-week U.S. tour alongside SEVENDUST and BLOODSIMPLE, which kicks off Feb. 7. Look for tour dates to be announced early next year. They will also join SEVENDUST and REVELATION THEORY for a special 98 Rock-sponsored New Year's Eve show in Tampa, FL. This week, the group wraps ...
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GWAR's Oderus Urungus and Beefcake The Mighty will be interviewed on Sirius Satellite Radio's "Hard Attack" on Wednesday, December 20 at 8:00 p.m. ET. Repeat broadcasts are scheduled for Thursday, December 28 at 3:00 p.m. ET and Monday, January 8 at 10:00 p.m. ET. A press release announcing the show reads as follows: "Journey to ...
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Mind Control Monthly, the GWAR fanzine, has been resurrected by the people behind BohabCentral.com, and will launch with its first issue on January 10, 2007. A subscription will be required in order to receive the issue. However, to commemorate the re-birth of the Mind Control Monthly, a special "pre-issue #0" has just been released for ...
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HELMET will support GUNS N' ROSES on the following dates: Dec. 01 - Ames, IA - Hilton Coliseum Dec. 02 - Minneapolis, MN - Target Center Dec. 04 - Winnipeg, MB - MTS Centre Dec. 06 - Calgary, AB - Pengrowth Saddledome Dec. 07 - Edmonton, AB - Rexall Place Dec. 10 - Everett, WA ...
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GWAR filmed a music video for the song "Eight Lock" on Monday, November 27 before their show at the New Orleans House of Blues. The clip was shot in its entirety at the House of Shock haunted house in New Orleans. The video features the band roaming through the House of Shock as if it ...
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Dawn of TheMetalWeb.com recently conducted an interview with AMON AMARTH frontman Johan Hegg. A few excerpts from the chat follow: TheMetalWeb.com: The band decided to use a new studio and producer for the new release, "With Oden On Our Side". It was stated in your press release by Olavi, that the band felt ...
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George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher (CANNIBAL CORPSE) and Oderus Urungus (GWAR) will be the special guests of Full Metal Jackie on Indie 103.1's "Chaos" metal show tomorrow (Sunday, November 26). Fisher will be interviewed during the first hour of the show in which he'll be discussing the release of the new CANNIBAL CORPSE album, "Kill", which came ...
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Four brand new GWAR action figures, developed by Shocker Toys, are currently available for pre-order via BigBadToyStore.com. Each toy is 7 inches tall and is available for $15.99 apiece or $44.99 for a set of three. GWAR is a satirical thrash metal/punk band formed in 1985-1986 by a group of artists and musicians ...
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Jeff Kerby of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with MUSHROOMHEAD drummer Steve "Skinny" Felton. A few excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: When it comes to MUSHROOMHEAD, there are so many misconceptions with regard to how you formed and what prompted the band to come into being in the first place. Then, there ...
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Full Metal Jackie, the host of the "Chaos" metal show on Indie 103.1 FM, has posted photos from KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's show at the Key Club and GWAR's concert at the nearby House of Blues in Hollywood, both of which took place Monday night (Nov. 20). Check out the pictures at this location. In ...
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Tennessee metallers DISARRAY have announced the track listing for their upcoming fifth album, "Edge Of My Demise", to be released on the band's own Inner V.O.I.D. label: 01. Destroy Me 02. Punishment For Being Born 03. Edge Of My Demise 04. Breaking Point 05. It's About Time 06. Severed Ties 07. Observance Of Human Error ...
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Tony Foresta of MUNICIPAL WASTE was brutally "hacked to pieces" in a (fake) killing by GWAR members while on tour in Milwaukee, WI on Halloween at The Rave. Check out the video footage at this location. Also witness Ryan "the Handyman" on guitar, LandPhil as KING DIAMOND and Dave Witte as the Marshmallow ...
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GOD FORBID has canceled its week-long Canadian trek as direct support to PROTEST THE HERO. Their only remaining show for 2006 will be a headlining performance in Levittown, NY at Club Ritual on December 8. GOD FORBID will return to the road in 2007 to annihilate the masses headlining the Revolver-sponsored "Chains of Humanity" tour ...
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GOD FORBID has teamed up with video production company MyGoodEye to work on a special video for the song "Chains of Humanity" in celebration of their upcoming headlining tour with the same name. The video will be comprised of footage and photos spanning their entire career, and will help launch GFTV, which is an upcoming ...
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DIECAST hit the road this week for a string of dates with SWORN ENEMY and labelmates IN THIS MOMENT, which will lead them into a massive, five-week run with SEPULTURA, SWORN ENEMY and SUICIDE SILENCE. This is the group’s first national tour in support of their new album, "Internal Revolution", which is being hailed as ...
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Fans at last night's GWAR concert at the Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver B.C. received a treat when Devin Townsend joined the band for two songs during their hour-and-a-half set. According to one concertgoer, Devin "supplied vocals and was wielding a massive axe for one of the songs. The crowd went crazy for the hometown legend." ...
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Early next month GOD FORBID will embark on a weeklong Canadian trek as direct support to PROTEST THE HERO, which will be their most extensive run of this country yet. The tour kicks off on Dec. 9 and wraps up on Dec. 16 and will be preceded by a GOD FORBID headlining show in Levittown, ...
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New Jersey's GOD FORBID will soon return to annihilate the masses with one of the most brutal package tours of the year. This stunning Revolver-sponsored headlining trek, dubbed "The Chains of Humanity" tour, also features extreme metal titans GOATWHORE and MNEMIC, who are two of the most talked about acts to hit the genre in ...
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GWAR frontman Oderus Urungus has issued the following update: "LISTEN UP! It is I, ME! ODERUS OF GWAR. First off, it may please you to know I have liberated the 'cavemen' from that insurance commercial, and brought them to Antarctica to live with GWAR. I mean, they had suffered enough humiliation, especially when you consider ...
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HELMET's new video for "Monochrome", filmed by director David Brodsky (GWAR, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, THE RED CHORD) of MyGoodEye and featuring clips from the "Saw III" movie, has been posted online at YouTube.com. "Monochrome" is featured on the "Saw III" soundtrack, which came out this past Tuesday (Oct. 24) via Warcon Enterprises. HELMET ...
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The first of three videos of GWAR performing at the third annual Rock And Shock convention on October 14 in Worcester, MA has been posted at Bohab Central. The first song posted is "War Is All We Know", from the band's new album "Beyond Hell". "Murderer's Muse" and "Saddam A Go-Go" will be ...
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Dayton, Ohio metal/hardcore act TWELVE TRIBES shot a video for the song "Muzzle Order" last month with acclaimed director David Brodsky (GWAR, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, THE RED CHORD) and crew from MyGoodEye in New York City. The video is the second Brodsky has done with the band, and the first off the group's new album, ...
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Boston metalcore band DIECAST recently shot a video for the song "Fade Away" with acclaimed director David Brodsky (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, GWAR, THE RED CHORD). Watch the clip online exclusively through Century Media's YouTube site at this location. "Fade Away" comes off the group's latest album, "Internal Revolution", which is being hailed as ...
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