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Decibel Celebrates 40 Years of THE TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE: THE SOUNDTRACK! Pre-Order Our New Issue!

June 10, 2026

All Decibel subscribers will receive the “A” version of the cover, featuring Optimus Prime, as part of their subscription (along with a Spirit Adrift flexi disc), while the “B” version of the cover, featuring Unicron, is a Decibel webstore exclusive.

PRE-ORDER NOW! CHAT PILE’s New Album ‘Who Loves the Sun’ on Decibel-Exclusive Vinyl NOW! ONLY 200 AVAILABLE!

June 9, 2026

There are a mere 200 copies of Chat Pile‘s new full-length LP, Who Loves the Sun, on Decibel-exclusive Coke Bottle Smoke colored vinyl. Get one now or be left in the dark.

EXCLUSIVE: Burnt by the Sun Officially Reunites

June 5, 2026

After 15 years of silence, the New Jersey-born metal/hardcore heroes Burnt by the Sun reactivate, recruit Bill Kelliher (Mastodon) on second guitar.

Spirit Adrift to Release Exclusive New Song, “No Evil Shall Befall Us,” via the Decibel Flexi Series!

May 27, 2026

You’ve got until Sunday, May 31 to secure an active deluxe Decibel subscription to ensure that a copy of the last-ever song from doom lords Spirit Adrift is yours as part of the Decibel Flexi Series.

$30 Decibel Metal & Beer Fest: Philly Tickets Now Available as Part of ‘Summer of Live’!

April 29, 2026

Single-day “Just Metal” tickets for Metal & Beer Fest Philly this weekend are just $30 starting today! For less than the price of an underwhelming delivery burrito, you can join the party on May 2-3!

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!

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.

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.

ONLY 100 AVAILABLE: SPIRIT ADRIFT’s Swan Song ‘Infinite Illumination’ on Decibel-Exclusive Vinyl! PRE-ORDER NOW!

April 10, 2026

There are a scant 100 copies of Spirit Adrift‘s farewell full-length LP, Infinite Illumination, on Decibel-exclusive Yellow Smoke colored vinyl. Don’t wait.

PRE-ORDER KHEMMIS’ New Self-Titled Album on Decibel-Exclusive Vinyl NOW! Limited to 200!

April 9, 2026

There are a mere 200 copies of Khemmis‘ first new the new full-length LP in five years on Decibel-exclusive Red and Black Marble colored vinyl. Get one or be forever doomed.

PRE-ORDER CONVERGE’s ‘Hum of Hurt’ with a Decibel-Exclusive Screen-Printed Sleeve NOW! ONLY 200 AVAILABLE!

April 1, 2026

There are ONLY 200 copies of Converge‘s new LP, Hum of Hurt, on Blood Rose Red vinyl variant featuring a folded silkscreen cover designed by vocalist Jacob Bannon. We got ’em! Don’t wait!

HELLRIPPER to Release Exclusive Zeke Covers Single via the Decibel Flexi Series!

March 30, 2026

You’ve got until Tuesday, March 31 to secure an active deluxe Decibel subscription to ensure that a copy of Hellripper‘s Zeke covers single is yours on limited edition floppy vinyl.

CASTLE RAT’s ‘The Bestiary’ Decibel-Exclusive Picture Disc Is Here! PRE-ORDER NOW!

March 12, 2026

We’ve only got 300 copies of this PICTURE DISC edition LP of The Bestiary, featuring the iconic cover photo from Castle Rat’s October 2025 Decibel magazine cover story.

Death Metal Legends INCANTATION Announce Food Drive on Current North American Tour

February 27, 2026

U.S. death Metal giants Incantation encourage fans to bring non-perishable food to their shows on the Praise the Beast North American tour, happening now!

GoFundMe Launched for Family of KRIEG’s Neill Jameson to Aid in Cancer Treatment & Childcare Expenses

February 16, 2026

Donations will not only help cover the costs of cancer treatment and childcare expenses, but basic living necessities as well.

JUST ANNOUNCED: The FULL BREWERY LINEUP for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly 2026!

February 11, 2026

Five more breweries join in on the festivities set to go down on May 2-3 with Power Trip, Municipal Waste, Cryptopsy, Kylesa, Cro-Mags and more at the Fillmore Philly! Get your tickets now!

Father Befouled to Release Exclusive Recording, “Rotting Godless Throne,” via the Decibel Flexi Series!

January 28, 2026

You’ve got until Saturday January 31 to secure an active deluxe Decibel subscription to ensure that a copy of death metal destroyers Father Befouled new single “Rotting Godless Throne (2026 Version),” is yours.

DEAD HEAT to Release Exclusive Track, “Light Me Up,” via the Decibel Flexi Series!

December 23, 2025

You’ve got until Wednesday December 31 to secure an active deluxe Decibel subscription to ensure that a copy of crossover crushers Dead Heat‘s new single “Light Me Up” is yours.

Preorder: NO/MÁS’s “No Peace” on Decibel-Exclusive Bloodied White Marble Vinyl Limited to Just 100 Copies

December 12, 2025

There are only a mere 100 copies of No Peace, the new full-length LP from D.C. grindcrushers No/Más on Decibel-exclusive Bloodied White Marble vinyl. Hurry before there are… no more.

TERROR COPRPSE’s ‘Ash Eclipses Flesh’ Decibel LP Variant Now Includes FREE “Sigil of the Swallowed Sky” Flexi Disc Single!

October 28, 2025

Get a free, exclusive Terror Corpse flexi single with a pre-order of the band’s forthcoming LP, Ash Eclipses Flesh, on Decibel-exclusive Ghostly White colored vinyl while supplies last!

MORBIKON to Release Exclusive Track, “Gaping Grave Awaits,” via the Decibel Flexi Series!

October 24, 2025

You’ve got until Friday, October 31 to secure an active deluxe Decibel subscription to ensure that a copy of black thrashers Morbikon‘s cover of the Aura Noir classic ripper “Gaping Grave Awaits” is yours.

PRE-ORDER NOW! MEGADETH’s Final Album on Decibel-Exclusive 2 x LP Vinyl! ONLY 150 AVAILABLE!

October 3, 2025

There are only 150 copies of heavy metal legends Megadeth‘s final self-titled album on Decibel‘s North American exclusive Radioactive Yellow Colored Double LP.

ONLY 100 AVAILABLE! Pre-Order TERROR CORPSE’s (ex-Insect Warfare, Malignant Altar) New LP on Decibel-Exclusive Vinyl!

October 3, 2025

There are only a mere 100 copies of Ash Eclipses Flesh, the debut full-length LP from Houston deathgrind force Terror Corpse on Decibel-exclusive Ghostly White colored vinyl.

ONLY 90 AVAILABLE! Pre-Order MORBIKON’s New LP ‘Lost Within the Astral Crypts’ on Decibel-Exclusive Vinyl

September 29, 2025

There are only a mere 90 copies of Lost Within the Astral Crypts, the new LP from blackened death crew Morbikon on Decibel-exclusive Crystal Clear colored vinyl.

TERROR CORPSE to Release New Song, “Sigil of the Swallowed Sky,” via the Decibel Flexi Series!

September 26, 2025

You’ve got until Tuesday September 30 to secure an active deluxe Decibel subscription to ensure that a copy of deathcrushers Terror Corpse‘s new ripper “Sigil of the Swallowed Sky” is yours.