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ONLY 100 AVAILABLE! Pre-Order HULDER’s New Album ‘Verbolgen’ on Decibel-Exclusive Hardwood Color Vinyl!
June 12, 2026 Decibel Magazine
There are a mere 100 copies of Hulder‘s new full-length LP, Verbolgen, on Decibel-exclusive Hardwood colored vinyl. Answer the call of the ancestral fires and forest spirits and pre-order now!
Decibel Celebrates 40 Years of THE TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE: THE SOUNDTRACK! Pre-Order Our New Issue!
June 10, 2026 Decibel Magazine
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 Decibel Magazine
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 Albert Mudrian
After 15 years of silence, the New Jersey-born metal/hardcore heroes Burnt by the Sun reactivate, recruit Bill Kelliher (Mastodon) on second guitar.
“The Only Reason We Are Still Standing:” Neill Jameson On His Wife’s Cancer Battle and the Metal Community
June 3, 2026 Justin Norton
Neill Jameson (Krieg) on his family’s struggles in the past year, which are darker and more challenging than anything hinted at on a black metal recording, and the support from the heavy metal community they inspired.
Read How SODOM Recorded Their ‘Obsessed by Cruelty’ Debut LP In This Excerpt From ‘Sodom: The Official Authorized Biography’ Out Now!
May 29, 2026 Decibel Magazine
Read an exclusive book excerpt from Sodom: The Official Authorized Biography turns the clock back 40 years to the genesis of the German thrash metal scene, and get a copy of the book, which is out TODAY!
“It Was Like Being Blind Reaching Into A Dark Room:” Tom Gabriel Fischer On 20 Years of Celtic Frost’s ‘Monotheist’
May 28, 2026 Justin Norton
Tom Gabriel Fischer unpacks Celtic Frost‘s comeback album, Monotheist, released 20 years ago this week.
KILL FEED 084: John Cooke of NAPALM DEATH Prefers a Solo XP Grind
May 27, 2026 Michael Wohlberg and James Lewis
While the grindcore guitarist may be happy to chat with Decibel’s co-nerds, his gaming preferences are decidedly offline.
Spirit Adrift to Release Exclusive New Song, “No Evil Shall Befall Us,” via the Decibel Flexi Series!
May 27, 2026 Decibel Magazine
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.
Save $5 on Decibel Books Titles! THIS WEEKEND ONLY!
May 22, 2026 Decibel Magazine
Between now and Monday at 11:59 PM ET, nearly every Decibel Books title in our webstore, including Born Human, The Scott Burns Sessions, USBM and more, are 5$ off.
HELLRIPPER Premiere Exclusive Zeke Covers EP via the Decibel Flexi Series!
May 14, 2026 Decibel Magazine
Hear and acquire this exclusive new flexi disc single from Scottish black metal speed demon Hellripper before the issue containing discs are sold out for good!
STARTS TODAY! The Decibel Magazine Tour 2026 Featuring CRYPTOPSY, NECROT, SPIRIT ADRIFT and BLOOD MONOLITH!
April 30, 2026 Albert Mudrian
The 13th annual Decibel Magazine Tour kicks off in Worcester, MA TONIGHT! Get your tickets now as we spend the next month trekking across North America!
$30 Decibel Metal & Beer Fest: Philly Tickets Now Available as Part of ‘Summer of Live’!
April 29, 2026 Decibel Magazine
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 Decibel Magazine
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!
ON SALE NOW 🍻 Early Bird Tickets to Metal & Beer Fest: Denver 2026 ft. DOWN & SUICIDAL TENDENCIES!
April 24, 2026 Decibel Magazine
Two-Day & Three-Day tickets for Decibel’s annual festival of suds and thuds at the Fillmore Auditorium in Denver on December 4-5 are ON SALE NOW!
Resurrected SPIRIT ADRIFT to Replace FUCLI on the Decibel Magazine Tour Starting April 30!
April 24, 2026 Decibel Magazine
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.
DOWN & SUICIDAL TENDENCIES to Headline Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Denver 2026! Early Bird Ticket Pre-Sales Begin Wed, April 22 at 10am MT!
April 20, 2026 Decibel Magazine
Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest returns to Denver on Friday and Saturday, December 4-5, 2026. Early bird tickets are on sale this week!
PRE-ORDER KHEMMIS’ New Self-Titled Album on Decibel-Exclusive Vinyl NOW! Limited to 200!
April 9, 2026 Decibel Magazine
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.
METAL & BEER FEST: PHILLY 2026 Is Just ONE MONTH AWAY! Got Your Tickets?
April 2, 2026 Decibel Magazine
ONE month away! “Metal & Beer” tickets running low. What are you waiting for? Decibel Metal & Beer Fest: Philly 2026 is right around the corner!
PRE-ORDER CONVERGE’s ‘Hum of Hurt’ with a Decibel-Exclusive Screen-Printed Sleeve NOW! ONLY 200 AVAILABLE!
April 1, 2026 Decibel Magazine
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!
Pre-order SODOM: THE OFFICIAL AUTHORIZED BIOGRAPHY, from Decibel Books; Read an Exclusive Excerpt Now
March 24, 2026 Decibel Magazine
Pre-order the new English translation of the official biography from German thrash legends Sodom exclusively via Decibel Books and read an excerpt now!
CASTLE RAT’s ‘The Bestiary’ Decibel-Exclusive Picture Disc Is Here! PRE-ORDER NOW!
March 12, 2026 Decibel Magazine
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.
Father Befouled Premiere Exclusive Recording, “Rotting Godless Throne,” via the Decibel Flexi Series!
March 11, 2026 Decibel Magazine
Hear and acquire this exclusive new flexi disc single from Hotlanta death dealers Father Befouled before the issue containing discs are sold out for good!
TWO MONTHS AWAY! Get Tickets for METAL & BEER FEST: PHILLY 2026 Before It’s Too Late!
March 6, 2026 Decibel Magazine
Two months away! “Metal & Beer” tickets are over 50% sold. What are you waiting for? Decibel Metal & Beer Fest: Philly 2026 is right around the corner!
KILL FEED SIDE QUEST: Chris Ryan and Bailey Junior of PARTY CANNON Bring Their Party to the N64
March 4, 2026 Michael Wohlberg and James Lewis
The party slam duo link up with Kill Feed yet again to discuss the N64 port of their upcoming EP Subjected to a Partying.
Death Metal Legends INCANTATION Announce Food Drive on Current North American Tour
February 27, 2026 Albert Mudrian
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!
NO/MÁS to Release Exclusive Cover of Bad Brains’ “Banned in D.C.” via the Decibel Flexi Series!
February 26, 2026 Decibel Magazine
You’ve got until Saturday, February 28 to secure an active deluxe Decibel subscription to ensure that a copy of NO/MÁS‘s cover the Bad Brains classic “Banned in D.C.” is yours on limited edition floppy vinyl.
Job Posting: Decibel Sales and Marketing Assistant (Part Time)
February 20, 2026 Decibel Magazine
We’re hiring a part time Ad Sales & Marketing Manager for Decibel magazine and our related events. Send cover letter and resume to [email protected]
GoFundMe Launched for Family of KRIEG’s Neill Jameson to Aid in Cancer Treatment & Childcare Expenses
February 16, 2026 Albert Mudrian
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 Decibel Magazine
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!
