Obituary live in concert.
ON TOUR

Obituary

51
critic concert reviews
metal

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

74
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Based on 
51
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
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Critic Consensus

Based on 51 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Obituary is rated as an enjoyable live performer, with decent shows overall.

ON TOUR

Agora Theatre & Ballroom, Cleveland, United States (October 8); REBEL, Toronto, Canada (October 9); l'Olympia, Montréal, Canada (October 10); Palladium Times Square, New York, NY, United States (October 12); Le Zénith, Paris, France (October 30); Stadthalle Offenbach, Offenbach am Main, Germany (October 31); Edel-optics Arena, Hamburg, Germany (November 1); Palladium, Cologne, Germany (November 2); Brabanthallen, Den Bosch, Netherlands (November 3); Ancienne Belgique, Brussels, Belgium (November 5); Manchester Academy, Manchester, United Kingdom (November 8); Olympia Theatre, Dublin, D2, Ireland (November 9); The Telegraph Building, Belfast, United Kingdom (November 10); Barrowland Ballroom, Glasgow, United Kingdom (November 11); Eventim Apollo, London, United Kingdom (November 12); The Hall, Dübendorf, Switzerland (November 14); MHP Arena, Ludwigsburg, Germany (November 15); Zenith, Munich, Germany (November 16); Barba Negra Red Stage, Budapest, Hungary (November 17); Haus Auensee, Leipzig, Germany (November 19); Electric Brixton, Londres, United Kingdom (December 4); Colchester Arts Centre, Colchester, United Kingdom (December 5)

Latest Release

Bringing The Complete End To Dynamo Club (2024)

Artist Info

Genre
metal
Origin
Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States
Bio
Obituary is one of the pioneering bands of the death metal genre. The band came from Tampa, Florida, and was founded as Executioner in 1985, and then changed their name to Xecutioner to avoid confusion with the other one.
Has Performed With
Abbath, Exodus, Amon Amarth, Cannibal Corpse

Critic Concert Reviews

Glide Magazine (USA)

April 28, 2024
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Amon Amarth, Cannibal Corpse, and Obituary Traverse the Death Metal Spectrum at Portland’s Moda Center

The 13th Floor (New Zealand)

January 6, 2024
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Having survived the silly season, Simon Coffey got back in the saddle and checked out groundbreaking death-metal icons Obituary on their Barely Alive tour in Aotearoa, four years on from the last visit.

The Arts STL (USA)

June 14, 2023
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Obituary | 05.26.23, Red Flag

Distorted Sound Magazine (UK)

March 3, 2023
90
%
Seasoned death metallers OBITUARY weren’t on the UK leg of TRIVIUM‘s recent tour; something they made up for by announcing one night at Camden’s Electric Ballroom – which promptly sold out.

The Aquarian Weekly (USA)

February 23, 2022
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Man, it feels so good to be back in the pit.

Ambient Light (New Zealand)

April 1, 2020
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First up were the delightful three-piece CORPSEFEAST from Hastings. A muddy, dirgey, traditional metal outfit; with a brutally short set, CORPSEFEAST gave it their all; and also big thanks to Ben Valhalla for putting them on the show.

The 13th Floor (New Zealand)

January 23, 2020
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Obituary was like a 15-course meal of decomposing meat, a pudding of sludgy shit, along side a nice glass of fresh blood. And the packed out crowd at The Studio drank it up.

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