The A.V. Club's Undercover series, in which bands cover unlikely songs, is reliably fun, but it's not reliably this fun. On the most recent episode, art-metal monsters Gwar, in full costume, wedge…   Read Story »

Cory Smoot, the guitarist who portrayed the character of Flattus Maximus in the theatrical Richmond art-comedy-metal band Gwar, was found dead of unknown causes this morning, as Metalsucks reports…   Read Story »

Credit Late Night With Jimmy Fallon with having the balls to give voluminously be-latexed art-thrash gods the sort of television experience that only Jerry Springer had previously granted them. The…   Read Story »

As you may have heard, country music lifer Hank Williams, Jr. has parted ways with Monday Night Football, the TV show he spent 20 years singing the intro for, just because he made a totally calm and…   Read Story »

We saw a bunch of bands this past week. Not every set was memorable, but there were more than enough highlights to make the stiff necks and barking feet worth it. Here's Wednesday, Thursday,…   Read Story »