201_Donald Tardy- Obituary

Drummer Donald Tardy of Obituary reflects on the first two Obituary records and the challenges of recording them vs the last few records recorded at their studio home, writing new material and staying up on practicing during Covid, their upcoming live-stream concerts, Obituary’s first US tour with Sacred Reich & Forced Entry, beer limits before and during gigs, why Vinny Appice is his drum hero, capturing live drums in the studio and avoiding quantizing/sound replacement, triggers, etc, the origins of Obituary as Xecutioner, influential heavy bands in Florida such as Savatage & Nasty savage as well as Celtic Frost and Hellhammer as more broad influences, as well as the Florida scene in the late 80’s/early 90’s with Death & a whole lot more!obituary.cc/