Chuck Varga, founding member of GWAR and the performer behind The Sexecutioner from 1985 to 2022, has passed away after a battle with cancer. He died peacefully on September 25, 2026, with his wife Bambi by his side. Hail Varga Continue reading
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PODCAST: Should Bands Continue After Losing a Crucial Member? Soundgarden, Alice In Chains, Pantera + STP
When bands lose an irreplaceable member due to death or another reason, should they continue? Or is it a lame-ass cash grab? Sound off in the comments! Continue reading
Remembering GWAR’s Dave Brockie (Oderous Urungus) Who Died Ten Years Ago
Time to pay our annual respects to GWAR founder and leader, Dave Murray Brockie, a.k.a. Oderous Urungus, who died ten years ago on this day. In addition to being a genius musician, Brockie was an author, cartoonist, visual artist, and led other bands such as proto-GWAR band Death Piggy, X-Cops, and the Dave Brockie Experience. Enjoy a cold one and some great memories and music with us! Continue reading