Thrash Metal
Full Album Stream: Paralysis – “Mob Justice”
May 27, 2020 Emily Bellino
Paralysis‘ new album isn’t a trial by jury—it’s Mob Justice!
Watch: Morbid Cross – ‘Cease to Exist’
March 18, 2020 Emily Bellino
You can’t go outside to see a show, so watch Morbid Cross tear it up from the comfort of your home.
Track Premiere: Subtype Zero – ‘Ethereal Spirit’
March 11, 2020 Emily Bellino
Stream a new thrashtastic new track from American quartet Subtype Zero.
Hot Graves: “We Thrive on Having Those Anthemic, Fist-Pumping Vibes”
January 31, 2020 J. Andrew
Jump back into the steaming coffin of black, death, thrash and crust-fueled glory on “Haunted Graves,” from the upcoming EP from Hot Graves.
Video Premiere: Total Annihilation – ‘Reborn In Flesh’
January 23, 2020 Bradley Zorgdrager
Total Annihilation picked an aptly-titled track for their visual return. “Reborn In Flesh” comes from the Swiss band’s first album in eight years, …On Chains of Doom.
Full Album Stream: Infection Code – “IN.R.I.”
November 6, 2019 Emily Bellino
Italian thrashers Infection Code get down with the sickness on their seventh LP.
Full Album Stream: The Scourge – “Warrant for Execution”
October 23, 2019 Emily Bellino
The Scourge serve a Warrant for Execution.
Track Premiere and Interview: Japanese Thrash Metallers Gyze Seek to Export “Asian Chaos”
July 3, 2019 Shawn Macomber
Japanese melodic death thrashers Gyze think you’re ready for their brand of “Asian Chaos.” Check out this exclusive premiere to find out.
Track Premiere: Excuse – ‘Blade of the Antichrist’
July 2, 2019 Dutch Pearce
Check out a genuine ripper from the forthcoming and long overdue debut full length from Finnish speed thrashers Excuse.
Track Premiere: Enforced – ‘Born Lost’
June 24, 2019 Emily Bellino
Lace up those Reeboks and listen to a new Enforced song!
Decibel’s Top 5 Thrash Metal Cover Songs
June 10, 2019 Chris Dick
In which we explore the best of the ’80s thrash metal cover brigade.
Track Premiere: Botis – ‘Descent’
May 10, 2019 Emily Bellino
Prepare for the “Descent” with a new Botis track.
Track Premiere: All Hell – ‘Sorcery and Sanctity’
May 3, 2019 Emily Bellino
All Hell reveal The Witch’s Grail.
Track Premiere: Sadistic Ritual – ‘Visionaire of Death’
May 1, 2019 Emily Bellino
Atlanta thrashers Sadistic Ritual reveal “Visionaire of Death.”
Track Premiere: Cerberus – ‘The Ending’
April 18, 2019 Emily Bellino
To understand Cerberus, start at “The Ending.”
Fallow Heart: Inner Self (Part I)
April 12, 2019 Forrest Pitts
Analyzing Sepultura through a Buddhist lens.
Full EP Stream: Hellripper – “Black Arts & Alchemy”
April 4, 2019 Emily Bellino
Hail the goat and listen Hellripper‘s Black Arts & Alchemy.
Watch: Subtype Zero – ‘Blinded by Light’
February 22, 2019 Emily Bellino
Watch a new Subtype Zero video.
Track Premiere: Black Anvil – ‘Iron Sharpens Iron’
February 18, 2019 Emily Bellino
Black Anvil pay tribute to late The Devil’s Blood vocalist/guitarist Selim Lemouchi.
Full Album Stream: In the Fire – ‘Volatile Beings’
February 8, 2019 Emily Bellino
Philadelphia thrashers In the Fire come storming out of the gate on Volatile Beings.
Exhorder to Record First Album Since 1992
February 7, 2019 Emily Bellino
Exhorder announce that they will begin recording their first new album in almost three decades.
Interview: Phil Demmel on Vio-lence Reunion, Robb Flynn and Possibility of More Shows
February 6, 2019 Emily Bellino
Current Vio-lence and former Machine Head guitarist Phil Demmel talks reunion, the possibility of future shows and why Robb Flynn isn’t involved this time.
Full Album Stream: Critical Defiance – “Misconception”
February 1, 2019 Emily Bellino
Chilean thrashers Critical Defiance embody the spirit of the ’80s on their new album.
Track Premiere: Los Huaycos – ‘Igual que Hoy’
February 1, 2019 Emily Bellino
Get thrashed with a new song from Peruvian-American punks Los Huaycos.
Track Premiere: Judiciary – ‘War (Time is Nigh)’
January 9, 2019 Emily Bellino
Judiciary take you to riff city on “War (Time is Nigh).”
Album Review: Create a Kill – “Summoned to Rise”
December 17, 2018 Shawn Macomber
Create a Kill unites Malevolent Creation members from different eras as a thrash metal powerhouse.
Track Premiere: Aempyrean – ‘Undying Scourge’
November 5, 2018 Emily Bellino
Bang your head with black-thrashers Aempyrean.
Q&A: Dissentience Combine Classic and New Influences on “Mask of Pretense”
October 25, 2018 Emily Bellino
Young thrashers Dissentience stream new EP Mask of Pretense.
Testament’s “The New Order” Inducted into the Decibel Hall of Fame
October 9, 2018 Emily Bellino
Join us in welcoming Testament landmark The New Order into the Hall of Fame.