Gwar fans have launched an online petition to have late singer Dave Brockie, a.k.a. Oderus Urungus, included as a character on an upcoming Mortal Kombat video game.

Before frontman Dave Brockie passed away earlier this year, Gwar had appeared on the A.V. Club’s all-covers video series A.V. Undercover twice, taking on Kansas and Billy Ocean. And on the newest edition of the series, the new touring lineup of Gwar rolled through, playing the Pet Shop Boys’ icy, detached 1986 synthpop classi...

Dave Grohl dedicated a song to Dave 'Oderus Urungus' Brockie at a show in Gwar's home city

'He would fucking hate that I dedicated a fucking song to him,' said Dave Grohl

A few months ago, Richmond, Virginia locals launched a crowdfunding campaign to bring the Foo Fighters to their town. It worked, and last night, the band played the local club the National. During the show, Dave Grohl dedicated a song to local thrash legends Gwar and to Dave Brockie, better known as Oderus Urungus, the [...]