GWAR lead singer Dave Brockie, died of accidental heroin overdose.   RICHMOND, Va. — Dave Brockie, lead singer and mastermind of Richmond-based art/shock-rock metal band GWAR died of an accidental heroin overdose, according to the State Medical Examiner’s Office. The M.E.’s official cause of death: acute heroin toxicity, means: accident. Brockie, was found unresponsive by his roommate in his North Richmond home on March 23. Responding police investigators found evidence of heroin use, but[…]

  GWAR singer Oderus Urungus RIP   The founder and lead singer of renowned metal band Gwar, David Brockie, has died, numerous sources close to the band tell Style Weekly. A member of the Richmond Police Department confirmed early Monday that the 50-year-old musician was found dead in his home Sunday between 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. by his roommate. “Dave was one of the funniest, smartest, most creative and energetic persons I’ve known,” former[…]