We reported on this release a couple of weeks ago and the publishers were kind enough to send us a copy for review. As ever, it's taken some time for me to find the time to plough through, but I've finally done so which means I can detail a little about this depraved, gore-ridden, violent … Continue reading Book Review – Towers Two by Dave Brockie (with Jobe Bittman)

Tabletop RPG (Role Playing Game) Book Towers Two, the final writing project in which the late Dave Brockie (GWAR) was involved, has been published by Lamentations of the Flame Princess.  The 112-page, full color A5-size hardcover book will be available in game stores in April and can be ordered now through the LOTFP store. Co-writers Dave … Continue reading Dave Brockie co-written roleplaying game out now

When over-the-top theatrical metallists GWAR first appeared on the scene back in the late '80s, many critics and detractors figured that the group would be a fast-fading fad. But as the years accumulated, the group's massive cult following only grew larger with each successive album and their legendary gore-tours! Even though GWAR has gone thru … Continue reading Metal Blade to re-issue GWARs “America Must Be Destroyed”

Do I really need to go any further with this than the title and the embedded video? OK, OK... The Pet Shop are a British band from the 80's who are surprisingly still popular in a retro kind of way. In fairness, they were pretty good in their day - better than a lot of … Continue reading Classic Covers: GWAR – West End Girls

Jack Flanagan, manager of GWAR has issued this official statement: On behalf of Dave Brockie's family, Slave Pit Inc. and GWAR, we would like to thank all the loyal fans worldwide for the outpouring of love and shown to us over the past few days. Knowing that we have such amazing family, friends and … Continue reading GWAR – updated statement

[I was going to put something up here, the one of my friends posted the following on facebook. It sums up today's news perfectly and is way better than anything I could have written at the moment. Full credit (words and patch photo) to Daryl Parson, reproduced here with permission. MOSH] It’s no secret that … Continue reading Dave Brockie, 1963-2014