Gwar News

MONTREAL, CANADA, July 09, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- With the release of Special Ops' third upcoming album "Through The Heart of The Infidel". The sniper rockers from Montreal are preppinf for an invasion like no other.

There are a lot of things to be excited about today. The Michael Jackson media circus is winding down.

Celebrating their 25th anniversary, Intergalactic scumdogs GWAR have announced a headline gig at Comic-Con International 's BrA1 4tal Legend "Metal Meltdown" show.

Mobile Deathcamp of Ohio, features Todd Evans, who for the past five years played Beefcake the Mighty in the comic-metal band GWAR.

In an event asinine yet sublime, GWAR lead singer Oderus Urungus has claimed victory over world-famous wrestler Tracy Smothers in a match held on June 24, 2009 at Schoenbaum Amphitheater in Charleston, West Virginia.

"Ki" , the first in a series of albums from acclaimed Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend to be made available under the DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT moniker, sold around 800 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan .

Gwar Frontman To Wrestle Tracy Smothers Posted by Mitch Michaels on 06.19.2009 Lust In Space coming this summer as part of band's 25th Anniversary bash... Gwar is ready to return with a new album, Lust In Space just in time to celebrate their 25th Anniversary as a band.

Cosmic heavy metal overlords Gwar are getting into professional wrestling. Lead singer Oderus Urungus has agreed to fight Tracy Smothers of IWA East Coast Wrestling in a "Loser Leaves Earth" match, that will happen June 24 at Charleston, W. Va.'s Schoenbaum Amphitheater.

Atlanta-based metal quintet Sevendust will perform Aug. 21 live outdoors at Nutty's North, 805 N. West Ave.

Not the place you'd expect to find him, but in-between appearances at our just-wrapped East Coast Edition of FANGORIA's Weekend of Horrors , GWAR frontman Oderus Urungus paid a visit to FOX NEWS for an appearance on THE RED EYE with Greg Gutfeld.

GWAR frontman Oderus Urungus was interviewed this past Friday night / Saturday morning by Greg Gutfeld of Fox News ' "Red Eye" . Watch the segment below.

Rock Sound TV recently conducted an interview with acclaimed Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend .

Greg Gutfeld of Fox News ' "Red Eye" show welcomes GWAR frontman Oderus Urungus tonight at midnight PST/3:00 a.m. EST.

On Wednesday, June 24, the Earth will tremble with the colossal forces to be unleashed when Oderus Urungus , lead singer of the galaxies most dangerous band, GWAR , meets Tracy Smothers , known large and hairy person, in a no-holds-barred wrestling match of titanic proportion! Quoteth Oderus , "I have no idea how I got roped into this one.

Chrystal of YouTellConcerts.com conducted an interview with GWAR lead singer Oderus Urungus at the band's May 15, 2009 concert in Nashville, Tennessee.

DEVIN TOWNSEND: 'My Reality Scheme Is That I'm A 40-Year-Old Dude With Bad Teeth And No Hair' - May 25, 2009 Rachel Jablonski of Stream Of Consciousness recently conducted an interview with acclaimed Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend .

The always-entertaining Beefcake the Mighty of GWAR was filmed by Dean Guitars on a recent tour answering questions sent in by Dean forum and Dean MySpace users.

Last week, recent Metal Blade signees Gwar brought their show to the House of Blues.

Gwar didn't make a name for themselves with their punk-centric thrash metal. Since 1985, raunchy stage antics from musicians wearing giant sci-fi- and horror-inspired costumes are what have made the Richmond, Va., band an institution.

When: 10 p.m. Friday. Where: Hal & Mal's, 200 S. Commerce St., Jackson. Cost: $13. Contact: 948-0888. Who are they?: Formed by Cody Dickinson and featuring numerous other North Mississippi Allstars alumni, Hill Country Revue bills itself as 'THE modern Southern rock/blues band for the new generation.' HCR's debut album, Make a Move, hit ...