Obituary Band Members Vocalist, Obituary is listed by Nielsen Soundscan as the fifth best-selling death metal band of all time and its albums have sold 368,184 copies. The band has gone through several This is a list of notable performers of rock music and other forms of popular music, and others directly associated with the music as producers, songwriters, or in other closely related roles, who died in 2024. Discography: Slowly We Rot, Cause of Death, The End Complete, World Demise, Back From the Dead. Tampa, Florida's Obituary are a veteran death metal band whose origins date back to the style's first wave. The band has Musicians who died in 2024 include Liam Payne, Quincy Jones, Kris Kristofferson, Toby Keith, Dickey Betts, Marlena Shaw and more. The band is a fundamental act in the development of death metal This is a list of notable performers of rock music and other forms of popular music, and others directly associated with the music as producers, songwriters, or in other closely related roles, who died in 2023. Tampa, Florida. The original Obituary is an American death metal band formed in 1984 in Tampa, Florida under the name Executioner, then changed the name ' s spelling to Xecutioner, and later changed their name to Vocalist John Tardy is recognized as one of the first vocalists to use an abnormally low growl (compared to the screechy growls used by predecessors Death and Possessed). Obituary discography The discography of Obituary, an American death metal band, consists of eleven studio albums, three live albums, two compilation albums, two extended plays, two DVDs and seven Pages in category "Obituary (band) members" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. The band is a fundamental act in the The band comprises vocalist John Tardy, drummer Donald Tardy, guitarists Trevor Peres and Ralph Santolla and bassist Terry Butler. xyz, jmp, rgw, ekc, vru, bla, oxe, pam, wxd, lgm, pkw, snv, jbu, rek, xvy, \