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GWAR
Richmond, VA
GWAR is a satirical thrash metal/punk band formed in 1985-1986 by a group of artists and musicians at…
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GWAR is a satirical thrash metal/punk band formed in 1985-1986 by a group of artists and musicians at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia. The band is perhaps best known for their e…
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1,919
Shows
812
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643
Bands
40
Years
1,919
shows
812
venues
643
bands
40
years
Hometown
Richmond, VA
Active
1985
Show Stats
Also played with
Nekrogoblikon
62 shared shows · 2022 · 62 venues
e.g.
Nov 3, 2022
Toxic Holocaust
61 shared shows · 2008–2025 · 55 venues
e.g.
May 22, 2025
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GWAR at Bo Diddley Plaza in Gainesville, FL 10/27/23
Ghouls
60 shared shows · 2011–2017 · 54 venues
e.g.
Dec 10, 2017
Ghouls
60 shared shows · 2011–2017 · 54 venues
e.g.
Dec 10, 2017
Buzzov-en
56
Battlecross
55
The Casualties
55
Buzzov-en
56
Battlecross
55
The Casualties
55
Most played venues
9:30 Club
26 shows · 1985–2024
e.g.
Jun 9, 2024
Masquerade
24 shows · 1990–2025
e.g.
Nov 13, 2025
Newport Music Hall
21 shows · 1988–2026
e.g.
Mar 29, 2026
Most played venues
9:30 Club
26 shows · 1985–2024
e.g.
Jun 9, 2024
Masquerade
24 shows · 1990–2025
e.g.
Nov 13, 2025
Newport Music Hall
21 shows · 1988–2026
e.g.
Mar 29, 2026
From the archive
1985
shows per year · tap to filter
2026
First documented
Mar 28, 1985
Latest documented
Jul 31, 2026
Busiest year
1994 — 132 shows
Most played venue
9:30 Club — 26
Most frequent band
Nekrogoblikon — 62
From the archive
1985
shows per year · tap to filter
2026
First documented
Mar 28, 1985
Latest documented
Jul 31, 2026
Busiest year
1994 — 132 shows
Most played venue
9:30 Club — 26
Most frequent band
Nekrogoblikon — 62
