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Video Premiere: Strangelight – “Gratitude Practice”
November 7, 2024 Shane Mehling
Bay Area post-hardcore foursome wants you to take your job and scream at it.
Video Premiere: The Secrecy’s “The Wall”
November 5, 2024 Justin Norton
Dustin Boltjes, best known to Decibel readers as the drummer of the OSDM primitivists Flesher, debuts a new video from His post-punk band The Secrecy.
Blast Worship: Aftermath
November 5, 2024 Gene Meyer
Looking for a mix of Excruciating Terror, early Napalm Death and a whole bunch of bands from Oakland with indecipherable logos? Aftermath have got you covered
Crowbar – Crowbar
October 31, 2024 José Carlos Santos
Crowbar‘s 1993 self-titled sludge metal masterpiece is granted a Hall of Fame induction.
Subterranean Dissonance Fest Announces 2025 Lineup
October 29, 2024 Emily Bellino
Experimental/progressive music fest Subterranean Dissonance announces its 2025 lineup.
Blast Worship: Eraser
October 29, 2024 Gene Meyer
Eraser’s old-school grindcore attack is not corrupted on Harmony Dies.
Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly 2025 Full Band Lineup & Breweries REVEALED!
October 28, 2024 Decibel Magazine
Exodus performs all of their landmark Bonded by Blood album and Dismember deliver a special full set of their classic Like an Ever Flowing Stream and WAY more at Metal & Beer Fest Philly 2025!
BEWITCHER Stream Exclusive New Track, “The Warrior Trail,” via the Decibel Flexi Series!
October 24, 2024 Decibel Magazine
Hear and acquire this exclusive new flexi disc single from speed metallers Bewtitcher before the discs are sold out for good!
Q&A: Blackie Lawless on Playing W.A.S.P.’s Classic Debut Live: “It Was An Angry Record”
October 22, 2024 Justin Norton
Lawless talks with Decibel about revisiting W.A.S.P.‘s formative years and how his thoughts on censorship led him to reconsider his old material.
Blast Worship: Controlled Existence
October 22, 2024 Gene Meyer
Prague power punishers Controlled Existence are gloriously Out of Control.
Video Premiere: Portland Punks HELP Wrap Turmoil in Humour and Hoops with “Black Cloud”
October 17, 2024 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out the latest video by noisy Portland punks, HELP!
Sunrot and Body Void Announce Split for Trans Day of Remembrance
October 15, 2024 Gene Meyer
New Jersey’s own Sunrot have teamed up with New England bruisers Body Void to release a special split EP for 2024’s Trans Day of Remembrance on November 20.
Take 20% OFF All Vinyl to Celebrate Decibel’s 20th Anniversary! THIS WEEKEND ONLY!
October 11, 2024 Albert Mudrian
Save 20% on all limited edition exclusive Decibel edition vinyl from now through Sunday night at 11:59pm.
BEWITCHER Drummer On How the Band Were Mistaken for Actual Bank Robbers
October 9, 2024 Decibel Magazine
Out Against the Law? Aris Hunter Wales, drummer of black thrashers Bewitcher, on how the band almost became true outlaws recently on tour.
ONLY 25 AVAILABLE! Pre-Order OPETH’s Deluxe 2xLP Reissue of ‘Still Life’ RIGHT NOW!
October 3, 2024 Decibel Magazine
Act fast of you want a copy of this deluxe 2xLP reissue of Opeth‘s classic Still Life in celebration of its 25th anniversary!
Blast Worship: Fâché
October 1, 2024 Gene Meyer
Fâché‘s grindcore assault is nearly as relentless as the already-dated baseball references in this post.
BEWITCHER to Release Exclusive New Track, “The Warrior Trail,” via the Decibel Flexi Series!
September 27, 2024 Decibel Magazine
Get your deluxe Decibel subscription by Monday, September 30 at noon ET to secure this extremely exclusive flexi disc from Portland Satanic speed demons Bewitcher!
FULCI Stream Exclusive New Track, “Life in Pain,” via the Decibel Flexi Series
September 26, 2024 Decibel Magazine
Hear and acquire this flexi disc single from Fulci featuring an exclusive new song available as part of the Decibel Flexi Series. Hurry, quantities are extremely limited!
Juan Brujo (1963-2024)
September 18, 2024 Albert Mudrian
The legendary frontman passed away on September 18 from heart failure while on tour in the U.S. with Brujeria.
Blast Worship: Fadead
September 17, 2024 Gene Meyer
These four Faded songs have everything you a grindhead needs: hellacious blasts, gutterals, circle pit parts and even the occasional oompa beat
Blast Worship: Warfuck
September 10, 2024 Gene Meyer
Dedicated to the “everyday losers,” Warfuck‘s Fail.Repeat speaks to the Jets fan in all of us.
FULCI to Release Exclusive New Track, “Life in Pain,” via the Decibel Flexi Series
August 29, 2024 Decibel Magazine
Get your deluxe Decibel subscription by Wednesday, September 4 at noon ET to secure this extremely exclusive flexi disc from death metal cultists Fulci!
Blast Worship: Maggot Cave
August 27, 2024 Gene Meyer
Throw another larva on the barbie with Australian grinders Maggot Cave.
Video Premiere: Taking Shots with Infrared’s “Concuss”
August 22, 2024 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Watch Canadian thrashers Infrared hit hard with their latest video!
Mortiis Lists 40 Albums that Shaped His Musical Vision
August 20, 2024 Decibel Magazine
This September Mortiis performs his groundbreaking 1993 album, Født Til Å Herske, in its entirety on tour in the U.S. but today the dungeon synth progenitor took time to serenade us with 40—that’s right, 40—albums that shaped his musical trajectory.
Blast Worship: Exorbitant Prices Must Diminish
August 20, 2024 Gene Meyer
This is Tic Tac. This is Tic Tac. That’s inflation!
Pre-Order ‘Into Everlasting Fire: The Official History of IMMOLATION’ from Decibel Books! Read an Exclusive Excerpt Now!
August 16, 2024 Decibel Magazine
Pre-order the massive, 400-page official biography of death metal legends Immolation from Decibel Books and read an excerpt now!
Blast Worship: Deterioration
August 13, 2024 Gene Meyer
Minneapolis face-melters Deterioration continue to set the standard for midwest hyper gore violence
Track Premiere: Ghosts of Glaciers – ‘Leviathan’
August 12, 2024 Emily Bellino
Denver instrumentalists Ghosts of Glaciers return with the first single to their new album.
Blast Worship: Invaded by Madness
August 6, 2024 Gene Meyer
We’ve got our “I” on Malaysian crushers Invaded by Madness.