Obituary

Active ·1988–present ·Gibsonton, United States Death Metal

Current lineup

  • Donald Tardy Drums 1988–1998, 2003–present
  • John Tardy Vocals 1988–1998, 2003–present
  • Kenny Andrews Guitars 2012–present
  • Terry Butler Bass 2011–present
  • Trevor Peres Guitars 1988–1998, 2003–present

Timeline

Vocals Guitars Bass Drums Live only Split up
split up 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 2030

Discography

Year Title Type Kaos Score
2026 Darkest Day (2026 Remaster)
 full length —
2026 Xecutioner's Return (2026 Remaster)
 full length —
2023 Dying of Everything
 full length —
2022 Cause of Death - Live Infection
 live —
2022 Slowly We Rot - Live & Rotting
 live —
2020 Torture Chamber (Live 1992)
 live —
2017 Inked in Blood / Ten Thousand Ways to Die
 compilation —
2017 Obituary
 full length —
2016 Ten Thousand Ways to Die
 live —
2014 Inked in Blood
 full length —
2009 Darkest Day
 full length —
2008 Left to Die
 ep —
2008 The Best of Obituary
 compilation —
2007 Xecutioner's Return
 full length —
2005 Frozen in Time
 full length —
2004 The End Complete / World Demise
 compilation —
2003 Slowly We Rot / Cause of Death
 compilation —
2001 Anthology
 compilation —
1998 Dead
 live —
1997 Back from the Dead
 full length —
1994 World Demise
 full length —
1992 The End Complete
 full length —
1990 Cause of Death
 full length —
1989 Slowly We Rot
 full length —

Latest News

Obituary Give Each Reissued Album Its Own Night at the Brass Mug

Obituary Give Each Reissued Album Its Own Night at the Brass Mug

Nov 4, 2026
Obituary Put Two Albums Back in Print After Fifteen Years Out of It

Obituary Put Two Albums Back in Print After Fifteen Years Out of It

Oct 22, 2026
Obituary just unveiled the gruesome music video for 'My Will To Live'

Obituary just unveiled the gruesome music video for 'My Will To Live'

Jan 6, 2023

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