Filmmaker Tom J. Stern’s pitch to Gibby Haynes and Paul Leary to make a documentary about the Butthole Surfers, the rock band they founded in San Antonio in the early 1980s, was a simple request.

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The chaos continued across the country, through 20 tour dates. Gibby Haynes, lead singer of the Butthole Surfers, was known for using props, such as fake Jack Daniels bottles to smash over his head.

Butthole Surfers’ Gibby Haynes brought a shotgun, loaded with blanks, on stage. “Blanks will still take off your head at like 10 feet,” Beaujour says. “And he would come out and chastise ...

What are your favorite over-the-top tales? RB: There are a few! On the ’91 tour, Gibby Haynes would start Butthole Surfers sets by coming on stage with a shotgun, and firing blanks into the air ...

When the label asked how the band spent its $750,00 advance, they delivered “Jesus Built My Hotrod,” boasting vocals from an unintelligibly drunk Gibby Haynes of Butthole Surfers. The label ...

DETROIT (WXYZ) — In honor of April being Parkinson's Awareness Month, the Detroit Tigers will be hosting "Gibby's Day" on Wednesday, April 23, named after former ...