THE OBITUARY

THE PAPER OF RECORD OF THE BURIAL SOCIETY. YOU DON’T GET ONE FOR DYING.

PHOENIX — FEB 2026

Pinebox buried the Warehouse on a Tuesday

Three hundred heads. A dub nobody has heard since. The room did not survive.†MESA — JAN 2026

Gravesap left Mesa without a floor

Unreleased weight, played once and never again. The building was condemned by morning.†PHOENIX — JAN 2026

Pallor held the room at 140 for an hour

One tempo, sixty minutes, no mercy shown and none requested.†TUCSON — DEC 2025

Six Below closed the lot behind the Annex

A borrowed rig, doors at nine, and a piece of ground that will not be used again.†GLENDALE — NOV 2025

Mortise played to an empty lot and filled it

Eleven people at the first record. Two hundred by the last. Nobody had been told.†PHOENIX — OCT 2025

The Cellar took its last weight in silence

Seven years, one floor, and a closing night that nobody announced.†