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| April 15 2025 | Gwar released the single and video for 'Lot Lizard', announcing the upcoming 'The Return Of Gor Gor' EP and accompanying 32-page comic book, set for release on July 25, 2025. |
| August 2024 | Ween played shows in Missoula and Spokane after previously canceled tour dates. |
| August 29 2024 | Ween canceled their Mann Center show and announced they would be ceasing live performances 'for the foreseeable future' due to ongoing mental health issues related to touring stress. |
| August 6 2024 | Hours before their scheduled performance in Seattle, Ween canceled the remaining northwest tour dates, leaving only the Mann Center show on their schedule. |
| March 2024 | First few dates of the 40th anniversary tour in the Southeastern United States were canceled to preserve Dean Ween's mental and spiritual wellbeing. |
| November 21 2023 | Balsac the Jaws of Death announced he was co-writing a Gwar movie entitled Gwar Must Die. |
| July 2023 | Gwar performed on NPR's Tiny Desk Concert, dedicating their final song to Oderus Urungus. |
| 2020 | A remixed and remastered 30th anniversary edition of Scumdogs of the Universe was released, with a broadcast anniversary reunion concert featuring the entire album performed live. |
| October 2016 | Gwar released The Blood of Gods, their first album without founding member and longtime vocalist Dave Brockie. |
| 2015 | Ween reforms and begins extensive touring without plans to record new material. |
| January 2015 | GwarBar opened in the Jackson Ward neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia, co-owned by Mike Derks and Travis Croxton. |
| December 2014 | Gwar went back on tour with new character Vulvatron, played by Kim Dylla. |
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