
Obituary
US death metal band
Obituary are an American death metal band with a formidable legacy that has shaped the landscape of extreme music since 1988. Hailing from the United States, they have continually pushed the boundaries of the genre, establishing themselves as a seminal force with a distinctive sound marked by crushing riffs and unrelenting intensity. Their discography includes essential death metal releases such as the recent full-length album, Dying of Everything, which was released in January 2023 and has further solidified their influence within the metal community.
Obituary's presence on the live music circuit remains as vital as ever. In October 2025, the band brought their visceral live shows to the United Kingdom, performing at notable venues including the O2 Forum Kentish Town in London, O2 Academy Manchester, O2 Academy Birmingham, and Beacon Bristol. On this run of concerts, Obituary performed as a main support act for Testament, demonstrating their enduring appeal and the respect they command among both fans and fellow musicians. Their participation in these major gigs reflects the band’s continued commitment to delivering powerful performances to audiences across the globe.
With classic tracks such as "’Til Death" and "Back From the Dead" remaining staples in their setlists, Obituary continue to exemplify the energy and authenticity of death metal, both in the studio and on stage. For those eager to experience one of the genre’s most influential acts, be sure to follow Obituary and keep an eye on upcoming tour dates and concerts.
Obituary Gigs
Featuring testament, destruction, nervosa.
