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Obituary
- Country of origin:
- United States
- Location:
- Gibsonton, Florida
- Status:
- Active
- Formed in:
- 1988
- Genre:
- Death Metal
- Lyrical themes:
- Death, Gore, Life, Ecology
- Current label:
- Candlelight Records
- Years active:
- 1984-1986 (as Executioner), 1986-1988 (as Xecutioner), 1988-1997, 2003-present
| Current | |
| Donald Tardy | Drums (1988-1997, 2003-present) |
| See also: Tardy Brothers, ex-Xecutioner, ex-Meathook Seed, ex-Andrew W.K | |
| Trevor Peres | Guitars (rhythm) (1988-1997, 2003-present) |
| See also: ex-Catastrophic, ex-Xecutioner, ex-Meathook Seed | |
| John Tardy | Vocals (1988-1997, 2003-present) |
| See also: Tardy Brothers, ex-Xecutioner | |
| Terry Butler | Bass (2010-present) |
| See also: Denial Fiend, Massacre, ex-Six Feet Under, ex-Death, ex-Obliterhate | |
| Past | |
| Daniel Tucker | Bass (1988-1989) |
| See also: After Death, ex-Xecutioner | |
| Allen West | Guitars (lead) (1988-1989, 1992-1997, 2003-2006) |
| See also: Southwicked, ex-Lowbrow, ex-Xecutioner, ex-Massacre, ex-Six Feet Under, ex-Lustmord (live), ex-Gallery of Suicide | |
| Frank Watkins | Bass (1989-1997, 2003-2010) |
| See also: Gorgoroth, ex-The Henchmen, ex-Hellwitch | |
| James Murphy | Guitars (lead) (1990) |
| See also: Disincarnate, James Murphy, ex-Explorers Club, ex-Konkhra, ex-Testament, ex-Agent Steel, ex-Cancer, ex-Death | |
| Ralph Santolla | Guitars (lead) (2007-2011) |
| See also: Hollow, Memorain, Millenium, Ralph Santolla, ex-Deicide, ex-Iced Earth, ex-Sebastian Bach, ex-Death (live), ex-Eyewitness, ex-Stare | |
| Past (Live) | |
| Steve DiGiorgio | Bass (2010) |
| See also: Anatomy of I, Charred Walls of the Damned, Ephel Duath, Futures End, Johnny Newman, Memorain, Sadus, Synesis Absorption, ex-Control Denied, ex-Artension, Soen, ex-Dragonlord, ex-Faust, ex-Iced Earth, ex-James Murphy, ex-Painmuseum, ex-Sebastian Bach, ex-Testament, ex-Obscura (live), ex-Death, ex-Dark Hall, ex-Suicide Shift | |
| Kenny Andrews | Bass, Guitars (2010, 2011) |
| Lee Harrison | Guitars (2012) |
| See also: Monstrosity, ex-Atheist, ex-Hellwitch, ex-Malevolent Creation, ex-Midnight | |
| Donald Tardy | Drums (1988-1997, 2003-present) |
| See also: Tardy Brothers, ex-Xecutioner, ex-Meathook Seed, ex-Andrew W.K | |
| Trevor Peres | Guitars (rhythm) (1988-1997, 2003-present) |
| See also: ex-Catastrophic, ex-Xecutioner, ex-Meathook Seed | |
| John Tardy | Vocals (1988-1997, 2003-present) |
| See also: Tardy Brothers, ex-Xecutioner | |
| Terry Butler | Bass (2010-present) |
| See also: Denial Fiend, Massacre, ex-Six Feet Under, ex-Death, ex-Obliterhate | |
| Daniel Tucker | Bass (1988-1989) |
| See also: After Death, ex-Xecutioner | |
| Allen West | Guitars (lead) (1988-1989, 1992-1997, 2003-2006) |
| See also: Southwicked, ex-Lowbrow, ex-Xecutioner, ex-Massacre, ex-Six Feet Under, ex-Lustmord (live), ex-Gallery of Suicide | |
| Frank Watkins | Bass (1989-1997, 2003-2010) |
| See also: Gorgoroth, ex-The Henchmen, ex-Hellwitch | |
| James Murphy | Guitars (lead) (1990) |
| See also: Disincarnate, James Murphy, ex-Explorers Club, ex-Konkhra, ex-Testament, ex-Agent Steel, ex-Cancer, ex-Death | |
| Ralph Santolla | Guitars (lead) (2007-2011) |
| See also: Hollow, Memorain, Millenium, Ralph Santolla, ex-Deicide, ex-Iced Earth, ex-Sebastian Bach, ex-Death (live), ex-Eyewitness, ex-Stare | |
| Past | |
| Steve DiGiorgio | Bass (2010) |
| See also: Anatomy of I, Charred Walls of the Damned, Ephel Duath, Futures End, Johnny Newman, Memorain, Sadus, Synesis Absorption, ex-Control Denied, ex-Artension, Soen, ex-Dragonlord, ex-Faust, ex-Iced Earth, ex-James Murphy, ex-Painmuseum, ex-Sebastian Bach, ex-Testament, ex-Obscura (live), ex-Death, ex-Dark Hall, ex-Suicide Shift | |
| Kenny Andrews | Bass, Guitars (2010, 2011) |
| Lee Harrison | Guitars (2012) |
| See also: Monstrosity, ex-Atheist, ex-Hellwitch, ex-Malevolent Creation, ex-Midnight | |
| Added by: nothingman | Modified by: gothic_metal |
| Added on: 2002-07-18 01:21:18 | Last modified on: 2013-05-20 07:31:20 |
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Obituary are considered to be one of the pioneering bands of the death metal genre. They started playing music in the vein of Venom and Celtic Frost. Once the band ...