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GWAR announces unveiling of Memorial Marker for Dave Brockie

GWAR announces unveiling of Memorial Marker for Dave Brockie

by Zenae Zukowski | Jul 1, 2019 | News

GWAR have announced the unveiling of a Memorial Marker for the band’s co-founder/frontman Dave “Oderus Urungus” Brockie. The unveiling is scheduled to take place on Friday, August 30th at 2 PM at the Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, VA. All are welcome to attend as...
Gwar Oderus Urungus limited mini figure available in late October

Gwar Oderus Urungus limited mini figure available in late October

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 26, 2017 | News, Toys

GWAR are gearing up for the arrival of their forthcoming album The Blood of Gods, which will be released on October 20th. The follow-up to 2013’s Battle Maximus record will be the first release since the passing of Oderus Urungus’ (Dave Brockie). We recently...
GWAR in the studio working on new album

GWAR in the studio working on new album

by Alix Vallecillo | May 24, 2016 | In The Studio, News, Updates

Speaking of GWAR getting ready to play at the Gathering of the Juggalos this year, many things have happened at their headquarters since the tragic passing of “Oderus Urungus” a few years ago, but it appears that the band have been in the studio working in...

GWAR issue statement about Brockie father lawsuit

by Bram Teitelman | Apr 7, 2015 | Legal Woes, News, Updates

Yesterday, just about two weeks after the one year anniversary of GWAR frontman Dave Brockie’s (Oderus Urungus) death, it came out that the father of the frontman, William Brockie, was suing the Richmond band, claiming they’d stolen Dave’s art,...

Father of late Oderus Urungus suing GWAR for alleged theft of property and remains

by Metal Insider | Apr 7, 2015 | News

As if the devastation of losing a loved one wasn’t enough for both the family and bandmates of David Brockie (aka Oderus Urungus of GWAR), they are now in a legal battle against each other. William Brockie, father of the late David , is accusing the members of...
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In Vain say final farewell to beloved vocalist, drop his final project
In Vain say final farewell to beloved vocalist, drop his final project

Norwegian progressive death/black metal outfit In Vain have left a parting gift for 2025 and, in honor of late vocalist Sindre Nedland, are sharing the release of his final solo album, Embers. The record was completed just days before Nedland's passing in March 2025,...

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Explore 22 New albums just announced – 12/15/2025
Explore 22 New albums just announced – 12/15/2025

A few weeks have flown since we shared 37 albums recently announced. Since then there’s now 2129 New & Noteworthy metal releases on record this year. In the fast-moving world of new music, missing even a week means missing countless new songs and album...

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Catch up now: 47 new songs/videos recently released – 12/14/2025
Catch up now: 47 new songs/videos recently released – 12/14/2025

New music continues to pile its way through. Since our chunk a few weeks ago with 53 new songs, this week brings a solid batch of 47 new tracks as well as fresh videos from already-existing albums or live performances. Metal Insider has collected a bit of everything,...

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New & Noteworthy: Mirror Releases – 12/12/2025

New & Noteworthy: Mirror Releases – 12/12/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This New Music Friday sees new releases from the likes of Volumes, Lord Of The Lost and Windswept, as well as the debut full-length...

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New & Noteworthy: Blood of the Releases – 12/5/2025

New & Noteworthy: Blood of the Releases – 12/5/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Kicking off the month of December, we will see new releases from the likes of Enthroned, Upon A Burning Body, and Blood Red Throne, as...

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New & Noteworthy: Winter Releases – 11/28/2025

New & Noteworthy: Winter Releases – 11/28/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This final week of November sees releases from the likes of Excide, Blut Aus Nord, Plosivs and Equilibrium amongst the many outstanding...

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