Lists
Five Times Megadeth Just Absolutely Killed It
March 21, 2019 Greg Pratt
To celebrate the release of their new anthology collection, we look back at five times Megadeth just absolutely killed it.
As “Gamechanger” Release Nears, Sworn Enemy’s Sal Lococo Talks 5 Tracks that Changed the Game For Him
March 13, 2019 Shawn Macomber
As you wait for the first Sworn Enemy record in five years to drop, check out a new track and then jam an exclusive playlist courtesy vocalist Sal Lococo.
Five Heavy Albums that Changed My Life with Jason Netherton of Misery Index
March 7, 2019 Greg Pratt
Find out what five heavy albums changed Misery Index‘s Jason Netherton’s life.
Rank & Defile: Cathedral’s Albums Ordered from Worst to Best
February 28, 2019 Greg Pratt
Putting all of doom metal legends Cathedral‘s albums in their rightful place.
Imperial Triumphant List Their Top 5 Luxurious NYC Structures
February 25, 2019 Chris Dick
New York City-based avant-garde black metal trio Imperial Triumphant extol the luxurious virtues of Empire City’s most decadent structures.
Five Heavy Albums that Changed My Life with Leif Edling of Candlemass
February 21, 2019 Greg Pratt
Doom titans Candlemass have a new album out tomorrow, so to celebrate we caught up with bassist Leif Edling to find out what five heavy albums changed his life.
Dani Filth’s Top 5 Songs Inspired by Elizabeth Bathory
February 14, 2019 Emily Bellino
Cradle of Filth’s Dani Filth shares his top five songs inspired by the Blood Countess, Elizabeth Bathory.
Prog Metal Futurists East of the Wall Reveal Non-Metal Influences
February 13, 2019 Shawn Macomber
New Jersey’s rising prog metal force East of the Wall talk transforming non-metal influences into heaviness-multipliers.
Damian Herring’s (Horrendous) Top 5 Obscure Death Metal Albums
February 11, 2019 Chris Dick
Horrendous vocalist/guitarist/old-school death metal connoisseur Damian Herring unearths obscure gold in his Top 5 for Decibel.
The Top 20 Decibel Flexis of All Time (For Now)
January 30, 2019 Albert Mudrian
To honor the release of Decibel’s 100th flexi single, our editor in chief counts down the 20 best entries in the Decibel Flexi Series.
Roastburn: Old Man Gloom’s Santos Montano Previews Roadburn Based Only on Band Photos
January 28, 2019 Decibel Magazine
Old Man Gloom drummer Santos Montano delivers the Roadburn preview to end all festival previews.
The Top 10 Comments on the Lords of Chaos Trailer
January 18, 2019 Emily Bellino
The best comments angry Youtubers left on the Lords of Chaos trailer.
Five Heavy Albums that Changed My Life with Eric A.K. of Flotsam and Jetsam
January 17, 2019 Greg Pratt
To celebrate the release of Flotsam and Jetsam‘s new album, The End of Chaos, we caught up with vocalist Eric A.K. to find out what five heavy albums changed his life.
Tales From the Metalnomicon: Soundtrack to the “Zombie Punks Fuck Off”-alypse
January 16, 2019 Shawn Macomber
Writer/editor Sam Richard talks the wild new horror anthology Zombie Punks Fuck Off and creates an exclusive playlist to accompany it.
The Top 18 Grindcore Songs of 2018
January 2, 2019 Gene Meyer
What were the best grindcore songs of 2018?
5 Albums to Look Forward to in 2019
December 21, 2018 J. Andrew
Farewell to 2018. Here’s hoping for some heavy (and hopefully better) times in 2019 with 5 albums you should look out for early next year.
The Ten Best Lead Singer Swaps in Metal
November 28, 2018 Joseph Schafer
Change was a good thing for each of these heavy metal stalwarts.
Decibel Meter: Red Before (or on) Black (Friday)
November 23, 2018 Decibel Magazine
Cannibal Corpse, Iron Maiden, and High on Fire are far better uses of your Black Friday cash than a TV. Come on, you know it.
Decibel Meter: Enter the Wasteland with Uncle Acid
November 21, 2018 Decibel Magazine
Sabbath, ’60s girl groups, T.S. Eliot, Escape from New York, and Road Warrior drive this month’s collection. Wait, what?
SPOILER: Here Are Decibel’s Top 40 Albums of 2018
November 15, 2018 Albert Mudrian
We’re sorry. We’re not trying to ruin the fun by posting this. But someone else already did. You probably shouldn’t click here. Really, you should just wait for the issue to arrive in the mail. For Christ’s sake, have you no willpower? OK, fine.
Five Heavy Albums that Changed My Life with Flo Mounier of Cryptopsy
October 25, 2018 Greg Pratt
We celebrate the release of Cryptopsy‘s new EP by finding out what five albums changed drummer Flo Mounier’s life.
Decibel Meter: Leading up to All Hallows’ Eve, with Behemoth
October 23, 2018 Decibel Magazine
A seasonally appropriate list of titles to summon moonspell rites and rekindle the pagan spirit!
United Without Regret: A Hair Metal Primer from James Malone of Arsis
October 18, 2018 Decibel Magazine
Arsis main man James Malone leads us to the dark side… hair metal.
Five Times John Bush Just Goddamn Ruled
October 11, 2018 Greg Pratt
Whether ripping it up in Armored Saint or in Anthrax, John Bush rules. Here are five times the singer just goddamn ruled.
Imperial Triumphant List Their Top 5 Jazz Albums
October 8, 2018 Chris Dick
Imperial Triumphant’s Kenny Grohowski, Steve Blanco, and Zachary Ezrin list their Top 5 Jazz albums.
Decibel Meter: Ozzy Osbourne and Record Sales
September 28, 2018 Decibel Magazine
Not to be disagreeing with a living legend here or anything….
Soundtrack to the (Zombie) Apocalypse Courtesy Broken Hope Guitarist/Horror Novelist Jeremy Wagner
September 26, 2018 Shawn Macomber
Broken Hope guitarist Jeremy Wagner returns with his sophomore horror novel Rabid Heart, a tale of love amongst the undead.
Five Heavy Albums that Changed My Life with Michel “Away” Langevin of Voivod
September 20, 2018 Greg Pratt
To celebrate the release of Voivod‘s new album, The Wake, we caught up with drummer Michel “Away” Langevin and found out what five heavy albums changed his life.
Berserker V: Five Bands You Need to See
September 14, 2018 Emily Bellino
Berserker turns five this year. Don’t miss these bands if you’re headed to the party!
Decibel Meter: Pig Destroyer’s Unkind Mind Grind
September 7, 2018 Decibel Magazine
Pursue grindlightenment (or gym success, if that’s more your thing) with this month’s Decibel Meter, courtesy of f.y.e.