Of Blessings and Burdens

Of Blessings And Burdens (frequently abbreviated using the acronym OBAB) was a five-piece post-hardcore band based out of Amherst, Massachusetts, USA. Jack Strong and Ryan Tyree, the band's bassist and guitarist, respectively, came up with the name "Of Blessings and Burdens" and the name stuck, due to it reflecting their lyrics, their personal feelings, and what the band felt they were about. OBAB formed in 2003 and weathered a series lineup changes, eventually disbanding in 2006. During that time, they shared the stage with such bands as Unearth, Shadows Fall, The Acacia Strain, Ligeia and NORA.

Of Blessings and Burdens

Of Blessings And Burdens (frequently abbreviated using the acronym OBAB) was a five-piece post-hardcore band based out of Amherst, Massachusetts, USA. Jack Strong and Ryan Tyree, the band's bassist and guitarist, respectively, came up with the name "Of Blessings and Burdens" and the name stuck, due to it reflecting their lyrics, their personal feelings, and what the band felt they were about. OBAB formed in 2003 and weathered a series lineup changes, eventually disbanding in 2006. During that time, they shared the stage with such bands as Unearth, Shadows Fall, The Acacia Strain, Ligeia and NORA.