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TICKETS ON SALE NOW for Decibel’s 20th ANNIVERSARY SHOW Featuring AUTOPSY, IMMOLATION, HORRENDOUS & More!
May 10, 2024
Tickets include All-Ages GA + an extremely limited 21+ VIP option entitling purchasers early entry to the Pre-Show ‘Decibowl’ Reception & VIP Viewing Deck access. (VIP tix are 21+ & limited to 76!)
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Video Premiere: Giant Spider – ‘Exit Plan’
May 9, 2024
NYHC trio Giant Spider make their entrance with “Exit Plan.”
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Slayer’s Debut “Show No Mercy” Turns 40
December 4, 2023
There was once a metal world without Slayer, as hard as that is to imagine. That world changed forever with this album. Show No Mercy is a giant’s first loud footstep.
Five For Friday: May 10, 2024
May 10, 2024 J. Andrew
This week brings us a lot of heavy music from across the spectrum, including the latest from Terminal Nation, SVNEATR and more!
Great Lakes Dungeon Siege Announced in Fort Wayne, Indiana on Oct 18-20!
May 10, 2024 Albert Mudrian
Get tickets to Coniferous Myst, Nest, Cernunnos Woods, DragonKeep and many more fine purveyors of dark dungeon music.
Album Premiere: Red Rot – “Borders of Mania”
May 9, 2024 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Red Rot, the project of Luciano Lorusso George and Davide Tiso, formerly of Ephel Duath, present their sophomore record, Borders of Mania, a day before it releases to the world via Hammerheart Records.
Video Premiere: Sea of Treachery – “What’s Past Is Prologue”
May 9, 2024 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Set sail with Cincinnati’s captions of metalcore Sea of Treachery.
Full Album Stream: Markgraf – “Hohenbaden”
May 9, 2024 Emily Bellino
Go wild with first-wave black metal/heavy metal trio Markgraf and their sophomore album, Hohenbaden.
Play Magic: the Gathering Against FROZEN SOUL This Monday in Philly!
May 8, 2024 Michael Wohlberg
Can you stay cool under pressure against the Texas death squad?
KILL SCREEN 036//Phase 1: Dylan Walker of FULL OF HELL Is Still Full of Love for Games
May 8, 2024 Michael Wohlberg and James Lewis
The hyper-prolific vocalist and noisemaker may take his love of gaming lying down, but not the community’s worst of the worst.
Track Premiere: Wyndrider – Under the Influence
May 8, 2024 Tim Mudd
Come under the influence of Tennessee-based stoner doom quartet Wyndrider.
Track Premiere: Black Mare – ‘Blind One AD’
May 7, 2024 Emily Bellino
Listen to a reworked version of “Blind One,” a song originally from Black Mare‘s 2013 album Field of the Host.
Blast Worship: Full of Hell
May 7, 2024 Gene Meyer
The new Full of Hell album, Coagulated Bliss, is out now. Why haven’t you bought it yet?