Kill Screen’s fondness for New York death metal maestros Undeath has been established since day one—literally. In 2022, as our misfit column was still very much in alpha, guitarist and World of Warcraft fanatic Kyle Beam kindly offered to be our first player character. And when the co-nerds needed a headliner for their Metal &…
It’s Monday and you hate everything, right? Match the music to your mood with Break.Burn.End., the new album from Charlotte-based metallic hardcore bruisers Violent Life Violent Death.
Though Palace of Worms is now over, hear Cabal briefly breathe new life into this project’s doomed carcass and read an interview with Balan here.
Undeath, Sanguisugabogg, Mortuous, Phobophilic, 200 Stab Wounds, Frozen Soul, and Ripped to Shreds members extol the virtues of death metal in this cutting room floor piece. Only death wears CROCS!
Get your Monday afternoon slam on with Wormhole.
A side-splitting interview with the insane owner of Headsplit Records, a (mostly) tape label specializing in obscenely putrid death metal and uncomfortably inappropriate grind. You’ve been warned.
Indianapolis’ Coffinworm are essential listening for those who like their extreme metal to open up wide and drown any extant optimism in a genre non-specific swamp of sunken riffs and black metal noise ‘n’ hiss. 2010’s debut LP When All Became None was a loose-limbed doom record that was too anxious and fidgety to plant…
Prepare to view an “Empire In Ashes” from Milwaukee death metal crushers Ancient Entities.
The classics never go out of style for the grind bassist, but they can certainly benefit from some fresh blood.
The Italian dwarven metal vocalist proves that his fans yearn for the mines.
Decibel favorite Scoot discusses is new band Retsu and the U.K. underground hero’s never-ending enthusiasm for noisy hardcore punk.
Barely Breathing III goes down later this month, so get the scoop on what to expect.
In which Krieg’s frontman focuses on Prayer Position, Black Sorcery, Gates of Dawn and the latest rising wave of American Black Metal.
Living legend Mike Muir talks the legacy of Suicidal Tendencies‘ landmark debut and performing it at Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest Philly on April 15.
Matt Pattison, brother of Anthropic and A Day of Death legend Brian Pattison, reveals plans for the Glorious Times CD (CDN Records) and Day of Death IV festival in Buffalo.
Suicidal Tendencies celebrate the 40th anniversary of their self-titled debut, while The Black Dahlia Murder make their triumphant return as a Metal & Beer Fest Philly headliner. And WAY more!
This week’s batch of new releases includes the latest from Blood Incantation, Brood of Hatred, Foreign Hands and more!
It’s a 1989 hair metal showdown with the second albums from L.A. Guns and Faster Pussycat duking it out.
Listen to an exclusive stream of Churchburn‘s Genocidal Rite and pick up a copy of the album now through Translation Loss Records ahead of its release this Friday.
Our fine feathered fiend digs deep until the underground this week and returns with a mixed bag of worms.
Copenhagen death metal favorites Undergang reveal new song and their secret ’90s alt-rock influence.
D-beat supergroup Perdition Sect beckons the apocalypse with the crushing condemnations of “Plague of Incompetence.” Featuring members of Incantation, Ringworm, Shed the Skin and Brain Tentacles.
The trail of blood, guts and body parts leads to this week’s Demo:listen featuring California death metal maniacs Evulse.
Experimental German black metal outsider Fetishism cast their analog spell of malevolence on this week’s Demo:listen.
Wailin Storms strike again with Rattle, a Southern Gothic doom punk masterpiece teeming with haunted riffs and grim poetry.
As we close out the decade, Decibel has an infernal correspondence on the demise of relevant major-label metal
Everyone’s doing it, so why can’t he? Check out our longtime columnist and Krieg frontman’s 10 best from the past 10 years.
To celebrate this week’s release of the Swedish legends’ 13th album, In Cauda Venenum, we rank Opeth‘s incomparable studio LP discography.
Putting all of doom metal legends Cathedral‘s albums in their rightful place.
Cleric draw straight lines (through tesseracts) connecting quantum physics to Stephen King and Thom Yorke.