Dave Brockie
Dave Brockie | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | David Murray Brockie |
| Born | August 30, 1963 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | March 23, 2014 (aged 50) Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
| Genres | Thrash metal, hardcore punk, punk rock, shock rock, heavy metal, comedy rock |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, author, painter, actor |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar, bass guitar |
| Years active | 1982–2014 |
| Labels | Metal Blade Records, DRT Entertainment, Slave Pit Inc. |
| Formerly of | Gwar, Dave Brockie Experience, X-Cops, Death Piggy |
| Website | Gwar official site Oderus Urungus' official homepage |
David Murray Brockie (August 30, 1963 – March 23, 2014) was a Canadian-American musician. He was the lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Gwar, in which he performed as Oderus Urungus, and he was a bassist and lead singer in the bands Death Piggy, X-Cops, and the Dave Brockie Experience (DBX). He additionally played the Oderus Urungus character in the comedy horror TV sitcom Holliston. Brockie died of a heroin overdose in 2014.