Stephen Sphincter
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Stephen Sphincter was an early GWAR
character, played by Ron Curry, who recorded six albums on SST Records
with Hotel X
. His on-stage brother was Hans Sphincter, played by drummer Jim Thompson.
GWAR
Gwar is a satirical heavy metal band formed in Richmond, Virginia, United States, in 1984. The band is best known for its elaborate science fiction/horror film inspired costumes, obscene lyrics and graphic stage performances, which feature humorous enactments of politically and morally taboo...
character, played by Ron Curry, who recorded six albums on SST Records
SST Records
SST Records is an American independent record label formed in 1978 in Long Beach, California by musician Greg Ginn. The company was initially called Solid State Transmitters through which Ginn sold electronics equipment...
with Hotel X
Hotel X
Hotel X is a world music/jazz group founded in 1992 in Richmond, Virginia by Tim Harding and Ron T. Curry as a setting to explore electric bass duets. Hotel X was quickly joined by a host of Richmond, Virginia underground music scene veterans and released six albums on the Los Angeles based SST...
. His on-stage brother was Hans Sphincter, played by drummer Jim Thompson.