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Full EP Stream: Nighnacht – “Christophilia”

April 23, 2019

A full stream of the debut 7” from Nighnacht, the killer new band from Nunslaughter frontman Don of the Dead. Check it out now.

Blast Worship: Ground

April 23, 2019

Checking in on the newest release from New Jersey’s great grind hope.

Cadaver Release “Circle of Morbidity,” First New Music Since 2004

April 19, 2019

Hear the first new song in fifteen years from Norwegian death metal institution Cadaver.

Archaic Decapitator Unleashes Melodic Death Metal Glory on New EP

April 19, 2019

Connecticut’s Archaic Decapitator gets the melodic death metal balance just right on “Skyward,” a song on their latest EP.

Nucleus to Return With More Planet-Smashing Death Metal

April 12, 2019

If you’re in the mood for some carefully curated chaos and brutality, then Chicago’s Nucleus has the perfect sound for you.

Exhorder Announce Signing for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly

April 11, 2019

Exhorder will participate in a signing at Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly this Saturday.

Full Album Stream: American War Machine — ‘Unholy War’

April 10, 2019

Featuring an all-star line-up and a beyond pissed punk hardcore sound to back it up, American War Machine is here to wage Unholy War on your expectations.

Neolithic – Recommended if You Like Death, D-Beat and Darkness

April 5, 2019

Made up of scene veterans, including one of the founders of Maryland Deathfest, Neolithic is here with a solid mix of death metal and dark hardcore.

Interview: Old-School Dutch Death Metallers Thanatos at 35 Years, with New Compilation, New Label, and New Album in 2020

April 4, 2019

Thanatos celebrate 35 YEARS with a big anniversary show, new label, new album in the works, and the Thanatology: Terror from the Vault 2 CD demo/rarities compilation.

Full Album Stream: Musket Hawk – ‘Upside of Sick’

March 27, 2019

Baltimore instigators Musket Hawk reload another batch of diseased sludge/grind anthems on Upside of Sick.

Blast Worship: Disease

March 19, 2019

Seattle blasters Disease are the cure for breakdown-propelled grind.

The Mighty Mystifier Returns on Protogoni Mavri Magiki Dynasteia

March 15, 2019

The Brazilian black metal giants are back with their first album in 17 years. Check out “Weighing Heart Ceremony” from Protogoni Mavri Magiki Dynasteia.

As “Gamechanger” Release Nears, Sworn Enemy’s Sal Lococo Talks 5 Tracks that Changed the Game For Him

March 13, 2019

As you wait for the first Sworn Enemy record in five years to drop, check out a new track and then jam an exclusive playlist courtesy vocalist Sal Lococo.

Track Premieres: Grind Free-Agents P.O.O.R. Release Four New Ragers

March 13, 2019

Golden State maniacs P.O.O.R. (Point Of Our Resistance) return after 6 years with a four-song glimpse into their new LP.

Track Premiere: Murdryck – ‘Sea Spirit of the Night’

March 1, 2019

Hear a brand new song from Swedish black metallers Murdryck off their forthcoming full length.

Mastodon Announce Limited Vinyl Release of “Stairway to Heaven” for Record Store Day

February 28, 2019

Mastodon will honor late manager Nick John with a rendition of “Stairway to Heaven” on wax.

Decibel Meter: Of Death Metal Tours and Non-Death Metal Albums

February 28, 2019

While this year’s Decibel Tour is very deathly, this month’s Decibel Meter highlights a variety non-deathly genre mainstays like King Diamond, Candlemass, Rotting Christ, Sleep, and High on Fire.

An Update and Preview from Mexi-merican Death Grinders Rottenness

February 28, 2019

Mexican-American deathgrinders Rottenness provide an update on their new album.

Full Album Stream: LIGÆDER – ‘Den Tomme Menneskehed’

February 27, 2019

Death crust duo LIGÆDER bludgeon humanity on their debut LP, Den Tomme Menneskehed.