Upstate records
Video Premiere: Concrete – “Cyber Vermin”
September 26, 2024 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Watch New York bruisers Concrete drop a new video, “Cyber Vermin,” ahead of their full-length Mortualis, out January 10 via Upstate Records.
Track Premiere: Gravery – ‘Everything That Is Born Must Die’
August 7, 2024 Emily Bellino
Celebrate death(core) with “Everything That Is Born Must Die,” the title track of Gravery‘s new EP.
Video Premiere: Revenge Beast – “Inclination to Darkness”
April 26, 2023 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Get stoked on the forthcoming release from the Marc Rizzo-led Revenge Beast with the first single from their debut album, “Inclination to Darkness.”
The Decibel Magazine Tour 2023 Issue of Decibel is Now Available
March 17, 2023 Decibel Magazine
Advance copies of our annual Decibel Magazine Tour issue, featuring an exclusive Origin flexi disc, are here in extremely limited quantities.
Video Premiere: Revenge Beast – “Bastard” (Mötley Crüe Cover)
March 15, 2023 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Hear Marc Rizzo’s new band, Revenge Beast shout out the glam metal with this cover of Mötley Crüe’s “Bastard.”
Video Premiere: Fury of Five – “Feel the Reign”
February 9, 2023 Addison Herron-Wheeler
After a long break—23 years, to be exact—metallic hardcore heroes Fury of Five are back on the scene with a new song and video, “Feel the Reign!”
Tickets ON SALE NOW for the Decibel Magazine Tour 2023 Featuring DARK FUNERAL, CATTLE DECAPITATION, 200 STAB WOUNDS and BLACKBRAID!
February 3, 2023 Decibel Magazine
All tickets to the 2023 Decibel Magazine Tour, kicking off in May, are on sale now!
Announcing the Decibel Magazine Tour 2023 Featuring DARK FUNERAL, CATTLE DECAPITATION, 200 STAB WOUNDS and BLACKBRAID!
January 30, 2023 Decibel Magazine
The Decibel Magazine Tour returns to the road in May! Tickets on sale Friday, February 3 at 10am local time.
Video Premiere: Revenge Beast – “Egregore”
December 7, 2022 Addison Herron-Wheeler
There’s a new tech death band in town, hailing from both Boston and New Jersey and dishing out us some classic, heavy brutality, get to know Revenge Beast via their new video for “Eregore.”
Track Premiere: Freya – “Thousand Yard Stare”
November 9, 2022 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Freya — the hardcore act fronted by longtime Earth Crisis vocalist Karl Buechner — return with “Thousand Yard Stare,” the first track off their 2023 Upstate Records debut, Fight As One.
Video Premiere: Bloodclot – “Souls”
September 8, 2022 Adem Tepedelen
Hear ex-Cro-Mags frontman John Joseph’s reformed Bloodclot featuring ex-Quicksand and Madball members.
Track Premiere: Bovice — “Sluggo Season”
July 27, 2022 Shawn Macomber
Bouncy, brutal hip-hop-infused metallic hardcore is up to bat via the new Bovice jam “Sluggo Season.”
Track Premiere: Point Break — “I Am”
June 29, 2022 Shawn Macomber
No Keanu, but the latest metallic hardcore jam from Pointbreak hangs a hard ten nonetheless.
Full EP Stream: Brick by Brick / Cutthroat
December 3, 2021 Emily Bellino
East Coast meets West Coast when Brick by Brick and Cutthroat join forces for a split seven inch.
Video Premiere: Eternal Struggle – ‘Manifesto/Point One’
May 13, 2021 Emily Bellino
Watch a new video from hardcore crushers Eternal Struggle.
Full Album Stream: Bushido Code – “The Ronin”
April 12, 2021 Emily Bellino
Hardcore lifers make crossover brutality in Bushido Code.
Exclusive Stream: Merauder — “94 Demo”
March 10, 2021 Shawn Macomber
Revisit the apprentice killer days of metallic hardcore innovators Merauder.
Video Premiere: Matriarchs – ‘Slave City’
December 10, 2020 Emily Bellino
Los Angeles metalcore bruisers Matriarchs refuse to go to “Slave City.”