Event Brief
GWAR co-founder battles cancer; blood drive announced
Filed: Apr 24, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Summary: Richmond musician Chuck Varga is battling cancer, and GWAR has launched a nationwide blood drive.
WHO: Chuck Varga and GWAR
WHAT: The band announced that founding member Chuck Varga is battling cancer and is promoting a nationwide blood drive.
WHEN: Apr 24, 2026 at 2:57 PM ET
WHERE: Richmond
WHY: Because Chuck Varga is battling cancer.
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