Gwar live in concert.
ON TOUR

Gwar

96
critic concert reviews
metal

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

74
%
Based on 
96
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
72
%
Based on 
4
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.

Critic Consensus

Based on 96 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Gwar is rated as an enjoyable live performer, with decent shows overall. Gwar concert reviews describe live shows and performances as energized, soothing, and charming.

ON TOUR

Bonnaroo Farm, Manchester, TN, United States (June 13);

Latest Release

Battle Maximus (10th Anniversary Edition) (September 1, 2023)

Artist Info

Genre
metal
Origin
Richmond, United States (1985 - present) (1985 – present)
Bio
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.
Has Performed With
Corrosion of Conformity, Amon Amarth

Critic Concert Reviews

Live in Limbo (Canada)

October 23, 2023
%
On Monday night Toronto was conquered and destroyed by the sickest band in the galaxy, GWAR! Bodies were stacked and packed into the Phoenix Concert Theatre where they would be brutalized in the mosh pit and soaked with the blood of their spacelord master’s carnage.

Twin Cities Media (USA)

August 29, 2023
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Gwar Drench First Avenue With Their Signature Extreme Live Show

Soundcheck SF (USA)

August 19, 2023
%
Concord Pavilion witnessed a relentless display of metal mastery on August 19, 2023 as the enigmatic band Mudvayne took the stage.

Queen City Nerve (USA)

July 24, 2023
%
Five Takeaways from Mudvayne and GWAR at PNC Music Pavilion

Melodic Magazine

September 13, 2022
%
GWAR slays Nashville during Black Death Rager World Tour

Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

August 28, 2022
80
%
As the first festival in our world to make its triumphant return last year following the pandemic, Bloodstock Festival was a saving grace for so many people who had been starved of live music in the age of lockdowns.

Twin Cities Media (USA)

December 10, 2021
%
Gwar Drenches First Avenue Mainroom

Past critic reviews published in

1013 Music Reviews (USA), Concert Addicts (Canada), mxdwn.com (USA), The Aquarian Weekly (USA), Punknews (USA) and more

Image Credit

Jason White [CC BY-2.0] via Wikimedia Commons