Obituary - Metal Storm

Cripper	Kuolemanlaakso
Human Fortress	Rhapsody Of Fire

08.03 - Epica - Second Part Of New Album Studio Documentary

08.03 - Cattle Decapitation - Vinyl Reissues Slated For 2014

08.03 - Beyond The Redshift - Final Bands Confirmed

08.03 - Ancient Ascendant - Streaming Another New Song

08.03 - Castle - Announce New Album

07.03 - Stream Of Passion - Lyric Video For New Song

07.03 - Facebreaker - Split With Guitarist

07.03 - Negură Bunget - North American Tour Confirmed

07.03 - Vader - New Album Release Date Confirmed

07.03 - Sabaton - New Album Trailer Online

07.03 - Hour Of Penance - Announce New Album Title And More

07.03 - Diabulus In Musica - Premiere New Video And Song

Reviews Articles

	The Distorting Glass The Germ. [EP]
	Corpsessed Abysmal Thresholds
	Shattered Hope Waters Of Lethe
	Descend Wither
	Silent Force Rising From Ashes
	Manowar Kings Of Metal MMXIV
	Tortorum Katabasis
	Hell Curse & Chapter
	Descend Into Despair The Bearer Of All Storms
	Slough Feg Digital Resistance

02.03 - 70000 Tons Of Metal 2014 - Day Four - Metal Plus ... Fufu Drinks

23.02 - 70000 Tons Of Metal 2014 - Day Three - Shore Leave Plus Metal

22.02 - So You Want To Be An MS Reviewer? Mastering The Art Of The Craft

19.02 - 70000 Tons Of Metal 2014 - Day Two - At Sea

07.02 - 70000 Tons Of Metal 2014 - Day One: The Voyage

30.01 - Amon Amarth, Enslaved, Skeletonwitch - Revolution Live, Ft. Lauderdale, FL - 26 Jan 2014

30.01 - Clandestine Cuts Vol. 3 Issue #7 - Awesome New Demos and EPs

18.01 - A Year In Metal - 2013: Highlights Through The Eyes Of The MS Staff, Elite & Official Contributors

Shoutbox

13:06 - Bad English
Sad Legend only comes in my mind

13:00 - Redn1ght
Are there any good South-Korean bands?

12:51 - Lokaeda
South-Korea probably ^^

12:47 - Redn1ght
I wonder in what parts of Asia other than Japan Metal/Rock is popular.

12:42 - Lokaeda
What minute of the song? I just hear your usual orchestra instruments.

12:38 - Gawain
the whatever instrument is playing on the opening of Persepolis from Septicflesh, NEVER heard that in any other song ever

12:33 - Lokaeda
Ensemble Khan Bogd*

Events Now online Today

20.06 - France
Hellfest Open Air 2014 (35)

31.07 - Germany
Wacken Open Air 2014 (24)

06.08 - Czech Republic
Brutal Assault 2014 (22)

20.07 - Slovenia
Metaldays 2014 (18)

07.08 - United Kingdom
Bloodstock Open Air 2014 (12)

27.06 - Belgium
Graspop Metal Meeting 2014 (12)

10.04 - The Netherlands
Roadburn Festival 2014 (11)

Musicians' birthdays:

34 - Alessandro "Alex" Vagnoni
35 - Alexander Dietz
41 - Anneke Van Giersbergen
38 - Antonio Silva
41 - Carmen Susana Simões
(1957-2013) - Clive Burr
46 - Dmitry Borisenkov
36 - Erik "E." Danielsson
56 - Gary Numan
(1979-2009) - Jasmine You
38 - Miguel "Mike" Gaspar
35 - Nick Tremblay
46 - Rob Dukes
41 - Tony Campos

RIP:

1995 - Ingo Schwichtenberg
2011 - Mike Starr

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Obituary

Popularity index: 127
474 fans

Also known as	Executioner (1984-1986), Xecutioner (1986-1988)
Country:	USA
Label:	Candlelight Records

Links:	Official website Myspace Facebook

Formed in:	1984

1984-2000	Death metal
2002-	Death metal

Line-up

Current members:
1984-2000	John Tardy - vocals
› 2002-	-//-
1984-2000	Trevor Peres - guitars
› 2002-	-//-
1984-2000	Donald Tardy - drums
› 2002-	-//-
2010-	Terry Butler - bass
2012-	Kenny Andrews - guitar
Former musicians:
1984-1988	Jerome Grable - bass
1984-1989	Allen West - guitars
› 1992-2000	-//-
› 2002-2006	-//-
1988-1989	Daniel Tucker - bass
1989-2000	Frank "Bøddel" Watkins - bass
› 2002-2010	-//-
1990	James Franklin Murphy - guitars
2007-2011	Ralph Santolla - guitar
Studio musicians:
2007	Ralph Santolla - guitar
Live musicians:
2007	Ralph Santolla - guitar
2010	Steve DiGiorgio - bass
2010-2011	Kenny Andrews - bass, guitar
2012	Lee Harrison - guitar

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CD & EP / Other releases / Videos

1989 \| 8.6	Slowly We Rot
1990 \| 8.6	Cause Of Death
1992 \| 8.4	The End Complete
1994 \| 7.7	Don't Care [EP]
1994 \| 8	World Demise
1997 \| 7.8	Back From The Dead
2005 \| 7.7	Frozen In Time
2007 \| 7.4	Xecutioner's Return
2008 \| 7.1	Left To Die [EP]
2009 \| 7.6	Darkest Day
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Photo galleries

29.01.2014	70000 Tons Of Metal Cruise 2014 - Day Three by D.T. Metal
27.01.2014	70000 Tons Of Metal Cruise 2014 - Day One by D.T. Metal
13.08.2010	Open Mind Festival - Warsaw, Poland, 12-14.08.2010 by jupitreas
20.06.2008	Hellfest Open Air - Clisson, France, 20th-22nd June 2008 by Baz Anderson
20.06.2008	Hellfest Open Air - Clisson, France, 20th-22nd June 2008 by Jeff
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News / Concerts / Interviews

News

08.09.2013	Obituary - Announce New Tour Dates
03.08.2013	Obituary - Launch Fundraising Campaign For New Album
02.06.2013	Obituary - Playing First Three Albums On Broadcast Show
09.05.2013	Obituary - Ex-Guitarist Arrested For Meth Lab
14.08.2012	Obituary - Announce European Tour
26.02.2011	Obituary - European Metal Chainsaw Massacre Tour With Grave
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Articles

23.02.2014	70000 Tons Of Metal 2014 - Day Three - Shore Leave Plus Metal
10.07.2008	Obituary - Gagarin Club, Athens, Greece, 31.05.2008
07.11.2007	Obituary @ B.B. King, NY
31.07.2007	Obituary - Redneck Stomp Over Australia Tour - The Prince Bandroom, Melbourne, 17.05.07

Concerts

15.03.2014	MEX, Mexico City - Hell & Heaven Metal Fest 2014 (3)
24.04.2014	BRA, TBA
25.04.2014	BRA, Salvador
06.06.2014	GER, Gelsenkirchen - Rock Hard Festival 2014 (1)
06.06.2014	BEL, Torhout
11.06.2014	DEN, Copenhagen - Copenhell 2014 (3)
13.06.2014	GER, Weismain - Legacy Open Air 2014 (2)
12.07.2014	GER, Balingen - Bang Your Head!!! Festival 2014 (2)
17.07.2014	ITA, Roma
18.07.2014	ITA, Cascina - Pisa (1)
19.07.2014	ITA, Cagliari
20.07.2014	SLO, Tolmin - Metaldays 2014 (18)
26.07.2014	NED, Steenwijk - Stonehenge Festival 2014 (3)
27.07.2014	NED, Rotterdam (1)
31.07.2014	ESP, Viveiro - Resurrection Fest 2014
31.07.2014	POR, Porto
01.08.2014	FRA, Albi - Xtreme Fest 2014
06.08.2014	CZE, Jaroměř - Brutal Assault 2014 (22)
10.08.2014	GBR, Catton Hall - Bloodstock Open Air 2014 (12)
07.08.2014	GER, Schlotheim - Party.San Metal Open Air 2014 (3)
14.08.2014	ROM, Râsnov - Rockstadt Extreme Fest 2014 (8)
15.08.2014	FRA, Saint Nolff - Motocultor 2014 (1)

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