The Body
Metal band from Little Rock · formed 1999
- Shows on record
- 15
- Rooms played
- 13
- Cities
- 12
- Releases
- 25
- Last show
- Nov 11, 2016Ash St. Saloon
About
The Body is a band from Little Rock, formed in 1999, tagged doom metal, drone, drone metal by its sources. Shows on record run from 2011 to 2016, across 13 rooms in 12 cities.
- The Body formed in 1999 — MusicBrainz
- The Body is based in Little Rock — MusicBrainz
- Lee Buford: drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
- Chip King: guitar — MusicBrainz
- The Body has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2004–2026 — MusicBrainz
- The Body has 133399 listeners on Last.fm — The Body on Last.fm
- Country (per TheAudioDB): Providence, Road Island — The Body on TheAudioDB
- Formed 1999 (Wikidata inception) — Wikidata
- Origin: Providence (Wikidata) — Wikidata
- Genres per Wikidata: doom metal — Wikidata
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
15 on record · setlist.fm, SongkickShows per year
- 20113 shows
- 20122 shows
- 20133 shows
- 20144 shows
- 20152 shows
- 20161 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2016 | Ash St. Saloon · PortlandHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 8, 2015 | Paradise Rock Club · BostonSupportwith Neurosis, Brothers Of The Sonic Cloth, Sumac | Support | Neurosis, Brothers Of The Sonic Cloth, Sumac |
| May 14, 2015 | Sugar City · BuffaloHeadlinerwith Full of Hell, The Cages, Flex, +2 | Headliner | Full of Hell, The Cages, Flex, +2 |
| Jul 27, 2014 | Highline · SeattleHeadlinerwith Witch Ripper, Mtns | Headliner | Witch Ripper, Mtns |
| May 19, 2014 | Three Kings Bar · CovingtonHeadlinerwith Autarch, Coe-la-canth, Forced Opinion | Headliner | Autarch, Coe-la-canth, Forced Opinion |
| Mar 21, 2014 | Saint Vitus Bar - Old Location · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Theologian, Couch Slut | Headliner | Theologian, Couch Slut |
| Mar 1, 2014 | Cafe Colonial · SacramentoHeadlinerwith Amarok, plague widow, Waning | Headliner | Amarok, plague widow, Waning |
| Nov 1, 2013 | Péniche le Sirius · LyonHeadlinerwith Bill Nace, Kim Gordon, Body/Head | Headliner | Bill Nace, Kim Gordon, Body/Head |
| Oct 31, 2013 | Saint Vitus Bar - Old Location · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Pissgrave, The Blackout, Sandworm, +1 | Headliner | Pissgrave, The Blackout, Sandworm, +1 |
| Jun 16, 2013 | The Big Top · New OrleansHeadlinerwith Barghëst | Headliner | Barghëst |
| Nov 24, 2012 | The Shakedown · BellinghamSupportwith Earth, Low Hums | Support | Earth, Low Hums |
| May 26, 2012 | Plan B · PortlandSupportwith Thrones, Uzala, Low Sky, +1 | Support | Thrones, Uzala, Low Sky, +1 |
| Dec 11, 2011 | Saint Vitus Bar - Old Location · BrooklynSupportwith Black Cobra, Gang Signs, Zoroaster | Support | Black Cobra, Gang Signs, Zoroaster |
| Mar 20, 2011 | Club Dada · DallasSupportwith Fang Island, Horse the Band, Wild Flag, +13 | Support | Fang Island, Horse the Band, Wild Flag, +13 |
| Mar 19, 2011 | Lovejoy's · AustinSupportwith Slough Feg, Tombs, Grayceon, +7 | Support | Slough Feg, Tombs, Grayceon, +7 |
Where they play
13 rooms in 12 citiesRooms played most
- Saint Vitus Bar - Old Location · Brooklyn3 shows
- Ash St. Saloon · Portland1 show
- Cafe Colonial · Sacramento1 show
- Club Dada · Dallas1 show
- Highline · Seattle1 show
Cities played
- Brooklyn3 shows
- Portland2 shows
- Austin1 show
- Bellingham1 show
- Boston1 show
and 7 other cities
Releases
25 releases, 2004–2026Whole Wide World
2026 · Album
Was I Good Enough?
2025 · Album
Orchards of a Futile Heaven
2024 · Album
The Crying Out of Things
2024 · Album
Enemy of Love
2022 · Album
I’ve Seen All I Need to See
2021 · Album
Leaving None but Small Birds
2021 · Album
I Don’t Ever Want to Be Alone
2020 · Album
Everything That Dies Someday Comes Back
2019 · Album
I Have Fought Against It, but I Can’t Any Longer.
2018 · Album
Mental Wounds Not Healing
2018 · Album
O God Who Avenges, Shine Forth. Rise Up, Judge of the Earth; Pay Back to the Proud What They Deserve.
2018 · Album
Ascending a Mountain of Heavy Light
2017 · Album
No One Deserves Happiness
2016 · Album
One Day You Will Ache Like I Ache
2016 · Album
The Body & Krieg
2015 · Album
You, Whom I Have Always Hated
2015 · Album
xoroAHbin
2015 · Album
I Shall Die Here
2014 · Album
The Body / Sandworm
2014 · Album
Christs, Redeemers
2013 · Album
Anthology
2011 · Compilation
Nothing Passes
2011 · Album
All the Waters of the Earth Turn to Blood
2010 · Album
The Body
2004 · Album
Lineup
- Lee Buford · drums (drum set)
- Chip King · guitar
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| The Body on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| The Body on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| Wikidata | Artist facts, Photos |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| setlist.fm | Show history |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikipedia | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.