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Thou Surprise Release New Album, “The House Primordial”
May 1, 2018 Emily Bellino
Hear the new album from Thou.
Decibel Metal & Beer Fest Featured on PHL 17
May 1, 2018 Decibel Magazine
Watch PHL 17‘s coverage of Decibel Metal & Beer Fest.
Converge, Cave In, Old Man Gloom and More to Play Caleb Scofield Memorial Show
April 27, 2018 Emily Bellino
Converge, Cave In and more to play Caleb Scofield benefit.
Doom in Your Dreams With Age of Taurus
April 27, 2018 J. Andrew
Check out the premiere of the new track from Age of Taurus, “In Dreams We Die,” and revel in their mix of doom metal riffage and heavy metal power!
FLASH SALE: All Decibel Back Issues Only $3 Until Sunday!
April 27, 2018 Albert Mudrian
Over 100 back issues in the Decibel webstore are on sale now for just $3.00 each! Hurry, sale ends Sunday at midnight EST.
Skeletonwitch Announce New Album, Hear First Single “Fen of Shadows”
April 26, 2018 Emily Bellino
Stream the first single from the new Skeletonwitch album now!
Video Premiere: Shaving the Werewolf’s “Ass Above, So Below”
April 26, 2018 Kevin Stewart-Panko
The world premiere of Shaving the Werewolf’s “Ass Above, So Below” from their new album, One Way to Dick City
Judas Priest Grace the Cover of June’s Decibel
April 25, 2018 Emily Bellino
Judas Priest return to the cover of Decibel with an decade-in-the-making Hall of Fame story of their Stained Class album.
Track Premiere: Funerary Descent – ‘Eternal War Ov The Eclipsing Sun’
April 24, 2018 Dutch Pearce
Drown in the stream of this new Funerary Descent song now.
Brewtal Truth: New Officially Licensed Motörhead Röad Crew IPA Coming to U.S.
April 23, 2018 Adem Tepedelen
Another officially licensed Motörhead IPA is about to hit the U.S. craft beer market. Check out Röad Crew American IPA, brewed by Arcadia in Kalamazoo, MI.
Grief’s “Come to Grief” Inducted into the Decibel Hall of Fame
April 23, 2018 Emily Bellino
Sludge/doom trailblazers Grief are inducted into the Decibel Hall of Fame.
Nuclear War Now! Just Released an Ultra-rare Blasphemy Rehearsal Tape, Recorded from the Top of a Washing Machine
April 20, 2018 James Lewis
Recently released Blasphemy rehearsal is extra-filthy, and recorded (possibly) next to clean laundry
Haunting: OSDM-Style Demo Back From the Dead
April 20, 2018 J. Andrew
Check out “Beyond Death,” from the upcoming reissue of Haunting’s 2014 demo. OSDM done the way it should be: great vocals, great riffs, no nonsense.
Hear Gruesome Cover Pre-Death Band Mantas Via Decibel Flexi Series
April 19, 2018 Albert Mudrian
Hear and acquire a copy of the exclusive new limited edition Gruesome flexi picture disc single here!
Wife of Ex-Cryptopsy Vocalist Battling Cancer; GoFundMe Posted
April 18, 2018 Emily Bellino
Consider helping the DiSalvo family in their time of need as Gen battles cancer.
Watch: Heads. – ‘Wolves at the Door’
April 12, 2018 Emily Bellino
Watch a new video from dark post-punk/noise rock trio Heads.
Wrekmeister Harmonies Give A Master Class in Unorthodox Heaviness
April 11, 2018 Shawn Macomber
Want to find out more about how Wrekmeister Harmonies learned to sonically collapse your consciousness? Of course you do!
Limited Decibel Metal & Beer Fest Merch Now Online
April 10, 2018 Emily Bellino
Decibel Metal & Beer Fest merch, including official shirts, pints and beer steins, is now available online.
Hails From the Thousand Lakes: Vermilia
April 6, 2018 J. Andrew
Check out the lyric-video for “Vedestä Vieraantunut,” from Finland’s own Vermilia.
Brewtal Truth: Champion Brewing Hosts ‘Benefit For Balsac’
April 4, 2018 Adem Tepedelen
The craft beer and metal worlds team up for a special show this Saturday, April 7, to benefit GWAR’s Balsac the Jaws of Death, aka Michael Derks
Watch: Pallbearer Play Brand New Song at Decibel Metal & Beer Fest
April 3, 2018 Emily Bellino
Hear a new Pallbearer song performed live.
Track Premiere: Adversvm – ‘PS. XIII Maledictvm’
April 3, 2018 Dutch Pearce
Stream a track from the first public recording of recondite German gloombringers, Adversvm.
Eïs: Epic, Atmospheric and Ferocious
March 30, 2018 J. Andrew
There’s a lot of atmospheric black metal out there these days. But Germany’s Eïs rises above glut by retaining the ferocity of the second-wave sound.
At the Gates Announce Limited Signing at Decibel Metal & Beer Fest
March 29, 2018 Emily Bellino
In just two days, At the Gates will decimate the Fillmore Philadelphia when they take the stage as the Saturday night headliner at Decibel Metal & Beer Fest. We’re surely not alone in our excitement to hear old classics and new songs from the Swedish death metal legends, and now you can get even more At the Gates…
Track Premiere: Nigredo – “Sons of Worthlessness”
March 28, 2018 Shawn Macomber
Athens, Greece power duo Nigredo brings the danger with its dark, diverse take on dissonant black metal.
Watch: Beneath Oblivion – “The Wayward and the Lost”
March 27, 2018 Dutch Pearce
Watch the epic new music video from Beneath Oblivion now.
Brewtal Truth: Morbid Hour Arrives at Decibel Metal & Beer Fest
March 26, 2018 Adem Tepedelen
A surprise special brew, Morbid Hour Black Pilsner, from Brooklyn’s Kings County Brewers Collective will be poured at the Decibel Metal and Beer Festival this weekend.
An Extremely Extreme Voice For Common Sense
March 23, 2018 Justin Norton
Let’s imagine a world where kids can get lost in records and find themselves again. Let’s imagine a world where the bridge to adulthood doesn’t include fearing for your life.
Slave to the Grind Director: “This film was done with the support of a community.”
March 23, 2018 J. Andrew
“Slave to the Grind” is a new documentary about grindcore, its history and its place in the wider world of extreme music.
Rage Without End: Peerless Hardcore Archivist Sunny Singh is Taking hate5six 24-7
March 21, 2018 Shawn Macomber
The best goddamn producer of scene-documenting live hardcore videos of all time is taking his game to the next level. And you can help.
