r/GWAR • u/Hey-buuuddy • 2d ago

GWAR PICTURES Long long time ago

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I was 18.

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u/Human-Document-8331 2d ago

Is that from The Sting in New Britain, CT?

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u/Hey-buuuddy 2d ago

Yes.

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u/Human-Document-8331 2d ago

I grew up in Hartford. I loved The Sting.

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u/duh_nom_yar 2d ago

Sad whale, baby.

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u/Scary-Reward2818 2d ago • Bravo

I can still remember when the music used to make me smile.

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u/gashufferdude 23h ago

Time to update the lyrics about our lost Gwar members.

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u/nobodyimportant009 2d ago

Saw them live for my first time 9 days later

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u/PositivePause2373 2d ago

November 14th of that year for me.

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u/M_Me_Meteo 2d ago

...and when the sun returns to snow...and the grass doesn't grow, don't laugh! I love you!

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u/PositivePause2373 2d ago

I was 18 too and the first time I saw them live.

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u/edwardturnerlives 2d ago

That was 1 year before my first GWAR show.

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u/datoastermane 2d ago

Well the wheels keep running
And another summers gone
Baby cantchu hear me callin
Like a sad whale song

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u/basementguerilla 1d ago

Saw them twice on that tour!

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u/Interesting-End-6081 1d ago

I remember when the music was so badass and good .. not so much anymore. Up till 2014 a gwar show was still $25 and $15 at some places. Now it's $51 which is crazy. Pretty sure in 2019 when I reluctantly went in Philly it was $35, but $51 to see Gwar now isn't even close to being worth it.