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Cannabis Corpse to film music video during upcoming Philly Tattoo Convention
February 5, 2018 Gene Meyer
Cannabis Corpse, Nosiem, Coffin Dust and more defile Philadelphia Tattoo Arts Convention after-parties.
Face the North With Alghazanth’s Black Metal Swansong
February 2, 2018 J. Andrew
Alghazanth manages an excellent balance between the raw sounds of the Norwegian second wave and just enough production value to give the music the extra boost it needs to fulfill its theatrical destiny.
Track Premiere: Harakiri for the Sky – ‘Stillborn’
January 31, 2018 Albert Mudrian
Atmospheric black metal continue to burn down genre conventions with another track from the forthcoming Arson album.
Italian Grind Legends Cripple Bastards Take On “The Outside World” Via 30th Anniversary Singles Box Set
January 31, 2018 Shawn Macomber
Italian grind institution Cripple Bastards can’t stop, won’t stop. Our exclusive interview.
Track Premiere: Lychgate ‘Remembrance’
January 31, 2018 Chris Dick
Avant-garde black metallers Lychgate destroy boundaries on new song, “Remembrance.”
Demons Slayed: Addiction Recovery and Heavy Metal
January 30, 2018 Gene Meyer
Profiling members of the local hardcore and grindcore scenes who have used extreme metal to help conquer their substance addictions.
Exclusive “Enslaved 25: The Early Years” Screening Announced at Montreal Stop of Decibel Magazine Tour
January 29, 2018 Albert Mudrian
Come watch a free screening of the Enslaved biopic at the Montreal date of Decibel Magazine Tour.
Track Premiere: Chaos Invocation ‘Calling From Dudail’
January 29, 2018 Chris Dick
German black metallers Chaos Invocation put the fear of death in you with new track “Calling From Dudail.”
Primitive Knot: Dreams of Pagan Soil and Urban Decay
January 26, 2018 J. Andrew
According to Jim, the mastermind behind the spooky UK act Primitive Knot, “what I like to do is create collisions between different genres and approaches, as this creates confusion, creative tensions and new psychic spaces.”
Slayer Tease Final World Tour
January 22, 2018 Emily Bellino
Slayer‘s cryptic video message has left the future of the band unclear.
In Contrast of the Storm: Cleveland’s Pillars Gives a Voice to the Abandoned
January 19, 2018 J. Andrew
With their excellent new album, “Abandoned,” Pillärs has made the dark hardcore album to beat in 2018.
71 Grind Festival Announces Full 2018 Lineup
January 19, 2018 Gene Meyer
71 Grind will include Vermin Womb, Young and in the Way, Despise You and more on its 2018 lineup.
24-Hour Flash Sale on EVERYTHING in the Decibel Store!
January 18, 2018 Albert Mudrian
The USPS is gonna screw us all again on Monday, but take comfort that Decibel is gonna hook you up with a 10% discount on all store items for the next 24 hours.
Brewtal Truth: Iron Maiden’s New Light Brigade Beer Is . . . Light
January 15, 2018 Adem Tepedelen
Iron Maiden and Robinsons Brewery are set to unleash a lighter, sessionable version of the Trooper ale, Light Brigade Golden Beer, in February. Charge!
Primitive Man Announced for Metal & Beer Fest After Party
January 12, 2018 Emily Bellino
Sludge metal heavyweights Primitive Man announced for the official Decibel Metal & Beer Fest after party with support from Black Urn.
Former Motörhead Guitarist Fast Eddie Clarke Dies at 67
January 11, 2018 Emily Bellino
RIP Fast Eddie Clarke.
Dan Vadim Von & Scott Fuller On What It’s Like to Earn Those Coveted (Morbid) Angel Wings
January 10, 2018 Shawn Macomber
See what makes the Morbid Angel new blood gush.
Northwest Terror Fest Announces Lineup Including Agoraphobic Nosebleed, Integrity, Panopticon
January 8, 2018 Emily Bellino
Northwest Terror Fest announce the full 2018 lineup.
Kreator’s “Pleasure to Kill” Inducted into the Decibel Hall of Fame
January 8, 2018 Albert Mudrian
After a decade of attempts Kreator are inducted into the Decibel Hall of Fame.
Monson Guitars Joins the Decibel Magazine Tour
January 4, 2018 Emily Bellino
Decibel is proud to announce that Monson Guitars have joined the Decibel Magazine Tour 2018 as a sponsor.
Morbid Angel: The Cult Files
January 3, 2018 Shawn Macomber
Meet the vanguard of the rising global Morbid Angel cult…
Track Premiere: Clamfight – ‘Echoes in Stone’
January 3, 2018 Sean Frasier
In under eight minutes, New Jersey sludge rockers Clamfight craft an epic tale of one location’s historical and supernatural transformation in “Echoes in Stone.”
Track Premiere: Spite – ‘Upon Funeral Stone’
January 2, 2018 Dutch Pearce
Check out an exclusive track premiere off the debut album, Antimoshiach, from Brooklyn’s black metal anti-archangel, Spite.
Masters Degrees From the Exit Wound & Grind Curries: John Cooke On Life in Napalm Death
December 27, 2017 Shawn Macomber
What’s it like to suddenly find oneself a member of grind lagends/trailblazers Napalm Death? Touring guitarist John Cooke gives us an inside look.
Visual Violence: Artist Ken Coleman On Envisioning Morbid Angel’s “Kingdoms”
December 20, 2017 Shawn Macomber
Go behind the scenes with visual artist Ken Coleman for the inside story on the creation of the striking album artwork for the latest Morbid Angel record.
Foghound Bassist Rev. Jim Forrester Killed in Baltimore Shooting
December 20, 2017 Emily Bellino
Decibel sends our condolences to the family of Rev. Jim Forrester, who was killed in Baltimore on Monday.
Q&A: Hardcore Legends Dag Nasty On Friendship, Full Circle Experiences and New Music
December 15, 2017 Justin Norton
Dag Nasty give a new interview on friendship, bringing things full circle and a new album.
A Life Once Lost, Fury of Five Members Start New Band, Vexes
December 15, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream a new song from Vexes, featuring members of A Life Once Lost, Fury of Five and more!
Total F*cking Destruction Wish You a Merry Christmas
December 15, 2017 Emily Bellino
Philly grindcore outfit Total F*cking Destruction are getting in the holiday spirit. Are you?
Rank and Defile: Shane Embury Orders Napalm Death’s Albums from Worst to Best
December 13, 2017 Albert Mudrian
Taken from the pages of our limited edition Napalm Death Special Issue, Napalm’s legendary bassist orders the extreme metal institution’s LP discography.
