by Bram Teitelman | Mar 26, 2014 | In Memoriam, News, Updates
The world lost a great talent on Sunday, when GWAR mastermind Dave Brockie was found dead on his sofa by a roommate. According to Richmond TV station WTVR, law enforcement sources claimed that based on evidence gathered at his house, his death is being investigated as...
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 25, 2014 | In Memoriam
It’s been a very tough couple of days for the metal community following the passing of GWAR frontman Dave Brockie. And while it’s been hard for his many fans and has reverberated around the Richmond music scene and his countless friends in the metal...
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 25, 2014 | Books, In Memoriam, News
Tonight (25), No Slam Dancing, No Stage Diving, No Spikes: An Oral History of the Legendary City Gardens authors Amy Yates Wuelfling and Steven DiLodovico will be appearing on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart to talk about their book. There’s a reason for that,...
by Matt Brown | Mar 24, 2014 | In Memoriam, News
With the news of Oderus’ aka Dave Brockie’s death, there have been many different reactions from metal bands, musicians, and celebrities all across the internet. We’ve compiled a few of the many tributes: Mark Morton (Lamb...
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 24, 2014 | In Memoriam, News, Updates
When we awoke this morning to hear that GWAR’s frontman, Dave Brockie, was found dead yesterday at his home in Richmond, our first inclination was to think that it was a sick joke played by Brockie, who had a fantastically sick sense of humor. As more and more...
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 24, 2014 | In Memoriam, News
While details are still scarce, it’s with a heavy heart that we report that GWAR frontman Dave Brockie (aka Oderus Urungus) has died. He was 50. “I wish it was a joke,” former Gwar member Chris Bopst said. “Everyone is in shock.”...