About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 68. Chapters: Eddie from Ohio, Gwar, Virginia Glee Club, DecembeRadio, Gary Ruley and Mule Train, Carbon Leaf, Walker's Run, Nothin' Fancy, The Neptunes, Mae, The Statler Brothers, Artful Dodger, Michelle Nixon, The Holmes Brothers, Comparative Anatomy, Old School Freight Train, Tanakh, The Ernies, Sparklehorse, Parachute, The Clark Family Experience, Thao with the Get Down Stay Down, Virginians, Sons of Sylvia, Strike Anywhere, Glowin' Moses, Bella Morte, Far-Less, House of Freaks, Fighting Gravity, Sev, Virginia Gentlemen, Murphy's Kids, The Hackensaw Boys, ThaMuseMeant, Driving East, Pat McGee Band, Spitfire, City of Caterpillar, Avail, Smoke or Fire, Gills and Wings, The Throes, Emmet Swimming, Time Flies, River City Gang, Fairweather, Prabir and The Substitutes, Scarlet, Sleepytime Trio, Inquisition, King Wilkie, Engine Down, Down to Nothing, Rockbot, Virginia Coalition, Son Quatro, The Soil Bleeds Black, Maximillian Colby, Scythian, Pygmy Lush, Denali, Wild Nothing, River City High, Count Me Out, Ann Beretta, Sons of Bill, Single Bullet Theory, Manishevitz, Fulflej, VCR, Bluegrass Brothers, Audubon Quartet, Death Piggy, Breadwinner, Claudia Carawan, Alexandria Pipes and Drums, Bill Deal and the Rhondels, Northern Neck Shanty Singers, Sixer. Excerpt: GWAR is a heavy metal band formed in Richmond, Virginia, in 1984. The band is best known for its elaborate sci-fi/horror film inspired costumes, raunchy obscene lyrics, and graphic stage performances which consist of humorous re-enactments of politically and morally taboo themes. The band's characteristic costumes are generally made of foam latex, styrofoam, and hardened rubber. The costumes cover very little, with the rest of their bodies accentuated with makeup. They further their production in concert by spraying their audiences with fluids. Most of the fluids are made of wat...