GWAR Lead Singer Busted in S. Carolina on Obscenity Charges

Date: 1985-present
Location: USA
Grounds for Censorship: nudity
Medium category: Performance

Artist/Author/Producer: GWAR
Confronting Bodies: S. Carolina Police
Dates of action: ?
Location: South Carolina, USA

Description of the Art Work: GWAR's stage show.
Description of incident: GWAR's stage show includes a rubber appendage which the police said was a penis. Oderus (GWAR's lead singer) claims it was a fish.
Results of incident: ?

Source: Japes Palles (Elmhurst, IL)

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record no: s31