Celebrate the Life of Dave Brockie Today at Mekong With $2 Drafts

by | Mar 27, 2014 | EAT DRINK

The Passing of GWAR frontman Dave Brockie has left many Richmonders in shock. Consider joining with friends and neighbors today after 4:20 PM at Mekong for $2 drafts in Brockie’s honor.


The Passing of GWAR frontman Dave Brockie has left many Richmonders in shock. Consider joining with friends and neighbors today after 4:20 PM at Mekong for $2 drafts in Brockie’s honor.

Check out the Mekong event’s Facebook page for more details:

One of our friends just left us, and his name is Dave Brockie. He is the lead singer for GWAR. Please come by and have a beer with us and wish Oderus Urungus a safe trip back to Planet Scumdogia.
All drafts are $2

Brad Kutner

Brad Kutner

Brad Kutner is the former editor of GayRVA and RVAMag from 2013 - 2017. He’s now the Richmond Bureau Chief for Radio IQ, a state-wide NPR outlet based in Roanoke. You can reach him at BradKutnerNPR@gmail.com




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