Dwarves

The Dwarves are an American punk rock band formed in Chicago, Illinois, in 1983. The band was founded by singer and guitarist Blag Dahlia (born Paul Cafaro) and bassist HeWhoCannotBeNamed (born Gary Greeley). The band's sound is characterized by its fast tempos, distorted guitars, and aggressive vocals. The Dwarves have released 16 studio albums, two live albums, and numerous singles and EPs. They have toured extensively throughout the United States, Europe, and Japan.

The Dwarves are known for their controversial lyrics and on-stage antics. The band has been banned from several cities and venues due to their explicit lyrics and violent performances. In 1989, the band was arrested in Cincinnati, Ohio, after a show in which they allegedly threw bottles and chairs at the audience. The band was also involved in a brawl with members of the band GWAR at a festival in 1991.

Despite their controversial reputation, the Dwarves have remained a popular live act. The band is known for its energetic performances and its ability to connect with its audience. The Dwarves have been praised by critics for their originality and their willingness to push the boundaries of punk rock.

In addition to their music, the Dwarves have also been involved in other creative projects. In 1995, the band released a book of poetry and artwork entitled "The Dwarves: A Book of Poetry and Art." The band has also produced several short films and music videos.

The Dwarves continue to tour and record new music. The band released their latest album, "Sugarfix," in 2019.

Some of the band's most popular songs include: