Tag Archives: Billy Ocean

GWAR score an A.V. Undercover hat trick

Posted by on December 15, 2014

Back in 2012, it almost seemed like an anomaly when GWAR covered Kansas’ “Carry On, Wayward Son” for The Onion’s A.V. Undercover series. Sandwiched at the end of the series, it almost seemed like the  band snuck in amongst the indie rockers that populated the rest of the series, in which a band covers another […]

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GWAR’s legacy extended beyond metal

Posted by on March 24, 2014

Since their formation in 1984, GWAR has been of the most unique bands in metal. With the shocking and sudden death of frontman Dave Brockie last night, it’s important to remember the band’s impact not just on the metal scene, but beyond it. And although GWAR’s music was almost an afterthought to their theatrics and […]

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GWAR keep their word and cover Billy Ocean

Posted by on October 1, 2013

As promised during an  interview with Metal Insider, GWAR have covered Billy Ocean’s “Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car” and dare we say, the result is not as much of a train wreck as we anticipated. As you may remember, the masked warriors performed a cover of Kansas’ “Carry On Wayward Son” last year […]

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GWAR’s Oderus Urungus: “’Battle Maximus’ is a f**king amazing album, and I’m sure that Flattus is f**king proud of us”

Posted by on September 12, 2013

The death of a bandmate is a tragic struggle for any band, even when said band’s members consist of scumdogs from outer space. However, the almighty GWAR moved forward despite the loss of Flattus Maximus (aka Cory Smoot). And luckily for them, the Maximus clan came to the aid of GWAR to help them through […]

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