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Full Beer Menu for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly 2026 REVEALED!

April 28, 2026

Here are the 42 different beers (and meads) that “Metal & Beer” ticket holders are entitled to sample at Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest on May 2-3 in Philly!

Premiere

Full Album Stream: Lair of the Minotaur – “I Hail I”

April 28, 2026

Enter the Lair of the Minotaur for the band’s first full-length album in 16 years.

Editorial

An Endless Wave of American Darkness: USBM’s Hidden Underground

December 26, 2025

Neill Jameson digs deep into the best that underground U.S. black metal had to offer in 2025.

Latest Issue

Khemmis

June 2026 [#260]

Includes exclusive limited edition Hellripper flexi disc

The Lightness of Being! Also: the Decibel Hall of Fame: The Making of Suffocation’s Pierced From Within, At the Gates, Nervosa, Frozen Soul, Elder, Ghoul and more

Blast Worship: Killing Pace

April 28, 2026

If you like blast beats with your hardcore, you’d better move to the speed of Richmond’s Killing Pace.

Watch: Grindmother Play Their Final Set (12/5/2025)

April 28, 2026

Watch Grindmother perform her final show alongside her son and a variety of guests vocalists including members of Brat and Arch Enemy.

Video Premiere: Tyrannus – “Flesh Eternal”

April 27, 2026

Scottish trio Tyrannus ride post-punk angst to a fiery black metal explosion on new track, “Flesh Eternal.”

Full Album Stream: Steve Austin – “Marked Cards and Loaded Dice”

April 27, 2026

Today is the Day frontman Steve Austin returns to his roots with his debut outlaw country record, Marked Cards and Loaded Dice. Hear the album early and read an interview with him now.

Venom to Release Exclusive Recording, “Nevermore (Full Length Version),” via the Decibel Flexi Series!

April 27, 2026

You’ve got until Thursday, April 30 to secure an active deluxe Decibel subscription to ensure that a copy of the first-ever official flexi disc from black metal progenitors Venom is yours.

Five For Friday: April 24, 2026

April 24, 2026

It’s a week of high-quality metal releases as we look at the latest from At the Gates, Volcandra, Demon Spell and more!

ON SALE NOW 🍻 Early Bird Tickets to Metal & Beer Fest: Denver 2026 ft. DOWN & SUICIDAL TENDENCIES!

April 24, 2026

Two-Day & Three-Day tickets for Decibel’s annual festival of suds and thuds at the Fillmore Auditorium in Denver on December 4-5 are ON SALE NOW!

Resurrected SPIRIT ADRIFT to Replace FUCLI on the Decibel Magazine Tour Starting April 30!

April 24, 2026

Due to visa processing issues, Fulci are unable to perform on the Decibel Magazine Tour. Fulci will return next year as part of the 2027 Decibel Tour. This year, Texas heavy metal masters Spirit Adrift have stepped up to fill the void.

Interview: Sungrave Behind the Scenes on ‘Cold Flesh and No One’

April 23, 2026

We catch up with Denver-based atmospheric band Sungrave about their recent self-released EP, Cold Flesh and No One

UNDEATH Sign to Relapse, Record New Full-Length LP

April 23, 2026

Extra! Extra! Read all about what’s new in Undeath’s world!