GWAR Comments on Backlash for Riot Fest On Stage Comedic “Beheadings” – “It’s Looney Tunes”


Last weekend GWAR performed at Riot Fest in Chicago, IL. During their set, the legendary band were up to their usual antics, which usually involves making fun of popular people, pretending to kill them, and spraying fake “blood” on the eager crowd! Continue reading


Riot Fest 2025 Unveils RiotLand, Riotober Fest, John Stamos Look-Alike Contest, Riot Feast, and a Feast of Surprises for Its 20th Anniversary


For its 20th anniversary, Riot Fest isn’t just throwing a music festival—it’s building a world. Enter RiotLand, an immersive celebration of independent spirit and two decades of unforgettable festival history. Fans can explore immersive attractions including: –Continue reading


Aftershock 2025 Releases Set Times, ft. Blink-182, Deftones, Korn, Bring Me The Horizon, A Perfect Circle, Bad Omens, Rob Zombie, and More


The Largest Rock, Punk & Metal Festival on the West Coast Aftershock has dropped their set times for the upcioming festival! Featuring 4 days, 4 stages, and 115+ bands headed up by Blink-182, Deftones, Korn, Bring Me The Horizon, A Perfect Circle, Bad Omens, Rob Zombie, Good Charlotte, Turnstile, and more. Tickets at all price levels are on sale now at the link below! Continue reading


NEW MUSIC FRIDAY 7-25-25: All the New Metal and Rock You Should Hear


From underground gems to headline-worthy drops, it’s New Music Friday  

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INTERVIEW: Mike of Concept Cafes on His Love of Metal and Coffee


In this episode, Keefy chats with Mike of Concept Cafes Coffee!
Mike detailed his love affair with heavy music and coffee, the absolutely sick packaging and brand aesthetics, as well as working with Cannibal Corpse, GWAR, Testament, Ice Nine Kills, Motorhead, Shudder, Ministry, and more!Continue reading


GWAR Books “The Return of Gor Gor Tour” with Special Guests Helmet, The Dwarves and Blood Vulture


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Legendary shock rockers GWAR have announced The Return of Gor Gor Tour, a devastating North American headline campaign kicking off October 18th in Salt Lake City with support from Helmet, The Dwarves, and Blood Vulture. The tour celebrates GWAR’s 40th anniversary and the return of their long-lost, crack-addicted Dinosaur, Gor Gor. The tour also supports your Lords and Masters’ forthcoming multimedia release The Return of Gor Gor, out July 25th via Pit Records/Z2 Comics.Continue reading


GWAR Celebrates Their 40th Anniversary with New Multimedia Release “The Return of Gor Gor” – New Video “Lot Lizard” Out Now


 

Shock rock legends GWAR are back to wreak havoc once again with their new Multimedia Release, “The Return of Gor Gor,” due on July 25th, 2025, via Pit Records/Z2 Comics. This multi-format assault on the senses includes brand-new studio recordings, ferocious live performances, and an exclusive 32-page comic detailing the epic return of Gor Gor, GWAR’s long-lost, three-ton Tyrannosaurus Rex. This release is a collaboration between GWAR and Z2 Comics, ensuring fans get the ultimate immersive experience. Kicking off the carnage, GWAR premieres the NSFW video for “Lot Lizard” today. Fans can also stream the track across all digital service providers (DSPs) and pre-order “The Return of Gor Gor” now at Pit Records (where you can also get a Gor Gor Plush) and watch the NSFW Video for “Lot Lizard” HERE

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GWAR Collaborate with Concept Cafes and Coterie Coffee Co. for Signature Coffee – Release Party This Week


Monster rock squad, GWAR, have teamed up with Concept Cafes and Coterie Coffee Co., for their new signature brew, Berserker Mode Coffee. It is available to order now from the Concept Cafes website. GWAR will also be hosting a release party for the coffee on Saturday April 5th, at the GWARbar, Richmond, VA.Keep reading below for more information.
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Lamb Of God Books 2025 Headlining Dates with GWAR, Hatebreed, Body Count, Power Trip, Cavalera, Shadows Fall, Frozen Soul, and Harms Way on Select Dates


Lamb of God have added several headlining dates to their already packed 2025 schedule, bringing their ferocious live show to select cities, including a special performance in their hometown of Richmond, as well as stops in Springfield, Mass., Monterrey, Mexico, and more. Fellow legends GWAR, Hatebreed, Body Count, Power Trip, Cavalera, Shadows Fall, Frozen Soul, and Harms Way will provide direct support on select dates!Continue reading


GWAR’s “This Is GWAR” Movie Screening at Kevin Smith’s (Clerks, Mallrats) Theater in August


Writer and Director extraordinaire, Kevin Smith (Clerks, Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Dogma), will host a special screening of GWAR’s documentary This Is GWAR on Saturday, August 30th, in Atlantic Highlands, NJ. at his own Smodcastle Cinemas. This definitive documentary dives into the wild and blood-soaked history of GWAR, the most outrageous band in shock rock, chronicling their rise from underground misfits to intergalactic legends.

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