by Matt Brown | Mar 6, 2014 | Label Moves, News
Iron Reagan, spearheaded by frontman Tony Foresta (Municipal Waste) and members/ex-members of Darkest Hour and Cannabis Corpse have been signed to Relapse Records. The band is also currently recording their followup to Worse Than Dead, their debut that came out last...
by Zach Shaw | Apr 11, 2013 | Festivals
With Summer just a few months around the corner, it’s time to get ready for this year’s GWAR-B-Q. And today, GWAR has confirmed the first batch of bands slated to play their annual orgy of blood, music, and meat. Set to take place August 17 once again at Hadad’s...
by Zach Shaw | Oct 1, 2012 | Meet The New Guy
Back in August, Dave Brockie revealed the identity of GWAR’s new guitarist, only to get humiliated by his master/alias Oderus Urungus. But this morning, slightly less than a year after the passing of Cory Smoot (Flattus Maximus), it’s been officially announced that...
by Zach Shaw | Aug 27, 2012 | Updates
Last week, Dave Brockie gave WRIR’s What The Fontaine the inside scoop on GWAR’s new guitarist/Cory Smoot’s replacement. In addition to revealing the guitarist’s identity (Cannabis Corpse/Antietam 1862’s Brent Purgason), he also revealed the new Scumdog’s backstory,...
by Zach Shaw | Aug 24, 2012 | Meet The New Guy
It’s been about ten months since the sudden passing of guitarist Cory Smoot. And though they’ve retired the character of Flattus Maximus, GWAR continued on as a four piece on the road. And now it appears that their search for a new Scumdog has come to an end. While an...