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There are only 100 copies of Tzompantli‘s new LP, Beating the Drums of Ancestral Force, on exclusive blue-and-purple-merged vinyl. Get one EXCLUSIVELY via Decibel!

Hear Blut Aus Nord mastermind Vindsval team with Borknagar/Solefald vocalist Lars “Lazare” Nedland in Ershetu, creating a uniquely whimsical take on black metal.

Tzompantli combine death metal with native inspiration.

New compilation features new music from 40+ new bands and benefits Movement for Black Lives.

SoCal deathcrushers Xibalba are ready to leave this forsaken world in the dark with the first track from their long-awaited new LP.

Buy one Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest “Just Metal” ticket and get a second “Just Metal” ticket for that day of the fest absolutely FREE! Offer ends at 10pm PST tonight!

A weekend of Carcass, Possessed, Nails, Vio-lence, Gruesome, Gatecreeper, Schammasch and more along with a dozen metal-friendly craft breweries is nearly upon us!

Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles kicks off is just over two weeks, which means it’s time to finalize travel plans and get your tickets. To aid in your planning, weekend set times are now available.

Days (and tickets!) are running for the second annual Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles. Don’t say we didn’t warn you.

Old-school death metal revivalist Gruesome have been added to the lineup of Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles, taking place on December 13-14 at the Observatory in Santa Ana, CA.

We are less than two months from our second annual Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles. Do you have your travel plans set?

“Just Metal” tickets for for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: LA are $25 (service fees included!) until Sept 22. Only 50 remain. Hurry!

“Just Metal” tickets for for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: LA are just $25 until Sept 22. Only 100 available. Hurry!

“Metal & Beer” tickets for for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: LA are running low—get yours now!

All ticket options (including a “Metal & Beer” ticket limited to 500 tickets, which gives you access to pours from all of the breweries) are ON SALE NOW! For tickets and daily line-ups, click here!

Our resident birdbrains pecks on new releases from Six Feet Under, Xibalba, and King Woman. 

We caught up with California’s Dan Seagrave-lovin’ Xibalba to talk about their new EP.

Xibalba issues an angry, mournful goodbye on the third and final song on their new EP, Diablo, Con Amor… Adios. 

Sometimes, it’s not enough to have your recommended daily dose of righteous anger delivered by just one band. Sometimes, you need to split the rage. Xibalba and Suburban Scum are happy (angry?) to oblige. On their side of things, Xibalba bring the sludge. On the flipside, Suburban Scum deliver some thrashing hardcore. We have both…