Thrash Metal

Pre-order SODOM: THE OFFICIAL AUTHORIZED BIOGRAPHY, from Decibel Books; Read an Exclusive Excerpt Now

March 24, 2026

Pre-order the new English translation of the official biography from German thrash legends Sodom exclusively via Decibel Books and read an excerpt now!

Track Premiere: Total Maniac – “Early Grave”

February 24, 2026

Stream a new song from Baltimore street metal thrashers Total Maniac.

Track Premiere: Necrosexual – ‘Kiss the Knife’

February 10, 2026

Get ready to “Kiss the Knife” with a new song from Necrosexual.

Video Premiere: Beltfed Weapon – “Digital Genesis”

February 4, 2026

Seattle’s Beltfed Weapon new single, “Digital Genesis,” hits like a chrome-plated thrash hammer to the skull.

Video Premiere: Ramtha – ‘Infinite Energy’

January 6, 2026

Unlock the cheat code for “Infinite Energy” when you watch this new vid from Florida party-thrashers Ramtha.

Video Premiere: Nefarious – “Day After” (featuring new vocalist Sean Rivera)

December 15, 2025

Bay Area old school thrash supergroup Nefarious introduce vocalist, Sean Rivera, with a new video for “Day After.”

Track Premiere: Vittra – “Reign Supreme”

July 2, 2025

Hear Swedish death thrashers Vittra do their own meaty version of death ’n’ roll on new single “Reign Supreme.”

Track Premiere: Mass Deception: “Selling Souls! Buying Lies!”

June 2, 2025

Dutch thrash crew Mass Deception consider the pros and cons of soul-selling in latest video for “Selling Souls! Buying Lies!”.

Track Premiere: For the Pyres – “Downfall”

April 28, 2025

Swedish HM-2 stompers For the Pyres are burning for you on buzzing, thrashy new track “Downfall.”

Track Premiere: Panpsychism – “Imperfect Contrition”

April 16, 2025

From the blazing crucible of Pueblo, death/thrash newcomers Panpsychism are out to make their presence known with Imperfect Mortality, their debut full-length recorded at Hahn Audio.

Interview: Tech-Thrashers Cryptosis Discuss the Intersection of Technology and Extreme Metal

March 24, 2025

Futuristic Dutch thrashers Cryptosis talk Black Mirror, technicality versus melody and their new album, Celestial Death.

Track Premiere: Hirax – “Worlds End”

January 27, 2025

Hear old-school titans Hirax celebrate 40 years of SoCal thrash on new single “Worlds End.”

Full Album Stream: Axestasy –Withering Tides

January 13, 2025

Hear German power thrashers Axetasy find that Motörhead-meets-Helloween sweet spot on new Dying Victims full-length, Withering Tides.

Book Review: Marty Friedman –Dreaming Japanese

November 27, 2024

Guitarist Marty Friedman’s Megadeth years seem quaint compared to his fame in Japan, as detailed in his new memoir, Dreaming Japanese.

Track Premiere: Graveripper – “Cybernetic Nightmare”

November 13, 2024

Hear Indiana speed metal dealers, Graveripper, issue an apocalyptic warning of the potential “Cybernetic Nightmare” on new new Wise Blood Flexi single.

Full Album Stream: Vicious Blade – “Relentless Force”

September 24, 2024

Extreme thrashers Vicious Blade come at you with ‘Relentless Force’ on their debut full-length.

Interview: Nervosa Frontwoman Prika Amaral Discusses New Lineup and First US Headlining Tour

August 22, 2024

Catching up with Nervosa frontwoman Prika Amaral ahead of the international thrashers’ upcoming US headliner.

Track Premiere: Idol Throne – ‘The Last Voyage’

February 29, 2024

Indiana power-thrashers Idol Throne debut the first single off of their second album.

Track Premiere: Hypoxia – “Pathway To Charon”

January 30, 2024

Queens, NY death metal horde Hypoxia return to the fray with a dissonant new crusher, “Pathway to Charon.”