’80s Underground Thrash Assassins Temporary Insanity Climb Out of the Grave for a ‘Final Walk’
If you — like virtually everyone else — missed late, great ’80s Boston thrashers Temporary Insanity here’s your chance to catch up.
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The Kreutzer Sonata: Heading Into Their “Glory Daze”
Check out our interview with Adam of The Kreutzer Sonata, a Chicago-based punk band ready to unleash a new serving of noise with “The Rosehill Gates.”
Track Premiere: Heresiarch – ‘Dread Prophecy’
NZ black death force Heresiarch find themselves in dread company on a forthcoming 4-way split bound to obliterate all in its path. We’ve got the details, quotes from the bands involved, plus an exclusive premiere of the Heresiarch track. Check it out now!
Fallow Heart: Heavy Meta Part 2 (With Barney Greenway)
Napalm Death frontman Barney Greenway discusses the mechanics and ethics of a heavy metal record review.
Fallow Heart: Heavy Meta Part 1
Longtime metal journalists Jeff Wagner and Ula Gehret go deep on the mechanics of the heavy metal record review.
Tales From the Metalnomicon: Three Brain-Blasting Heavy Metal Revelations From “Blood On Black Wax”
Take an expertly guided tour of heavy metal horror soundscape via the lush, brilliantly curated new book Blood on Black Wax.
Album Review: Full of Hell – “Weeping Choir”
Full of Hell push the limits of grind at an accelerated clip.
Fallow Heart: Metal Without Christianity
Decibel contributor Forrest Pitts takes us to metal church.
Fallow Heart: Conquer Divide
Forrest Pitts offers a little friendly and philosophical advice for a struggling metalcore band,
Track Premiere: All Hell – ‘Sorcery and Sanctity’
All Hell reveal The Witch’s Grail.
Closet Metalhead: Sarah Kendzior
Political author, columnist and podcaster Sarah Kendzior talks heavy metal with Decibel.
Fallow Heart: Inner Self (Part I)
Analyzing Sepultura through a Buddhist lens.
Streaming Preview: Regional Justice Center/Wound Man Split 7″
There’s a message and deep meaning behind this split of powerviolence madness.
Fallow Heart: I Think, Therefore I Ectovoid
Taking a deeper look at the process of writing a review.
Fallow Heart: The Male Gaze for Daze and Days
Considering the topic of the male gaze in heavy metal.
Primitive Origins: Hairy Chapter’s “Can’t Get Through”
Looking back on Hairy Chapter‘s very weird 1971 album Can’t Get Through.
Fallow Heart: Everyone’s a Critic
It’s a long way to the top if you wanna… write about extreme metal?
Bazillion Points Joins Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly
Decibel is stoked to join forces again with our brothers and sisters in bound printed matter!
Track Premiere: Wretched Fate – ‘Only Death to Abide’
Only (Swedish) death is real in Wretched Fate‘s world.
Q&A: Frank White (Photographer) Goes Down Strange Highways In New Dio Photo Memoir
Storied heavy metal photographer Frank White spotlights his visual and actual relationship with vaunted singer Ronnie James Dio in new photo-memoir book titled, “Ronnie James Dio – A Life in Vision 1975 – 2009.”
Vanum: The Hero’s Journey Into Ageless Fire
Let Vanum take you on a spiritual journey though death, rebirth and transformation on their latest album, listen here for “Under the Banner of Death.”
Prog Metal Futurists East of the Wall Reveal Non-Metal Influences
New Jersey’s rising prog metal force East of the Wall talk transforming non-metal influences into heaviness-multipliers.
Ten Bazillion Years: The Metalion Interview
Bazillion Points, the heavy metal publishing house founded by Sound of the Beast author Ian Christe, turns 10 this year. Well, last year, so we’re a little late here, but we’ve got one more entry that’s worth the wait.
Photographer Alyssa Herrman Discusses New YOB Book
Photographer Alyssa Herrman discusses her new YOB photo book.
Ten Bazillion Years: The Laina Dawes Interview
Laina Dawes, author of What Are You Doing Here: A Black Woman’s Life and Liberation In Heavy Metal speaks about her experience publishing with Bazillion Points.
There’s Still Time to Order Holiday Gifts from Decibel
Discounted items! Limited edition merch! Order (mostly) anything from the Decibel Store by December 20 at 12 pm EST for delivery in time for Christmas!
Food for Thought: Brainoil Discuss First Album in Seven Years
Brainoil reflect on Singularity to Extinction, their first album in seven years.
Ten Bazillion Years: The Daniel Ekeroth Interview
Rounding out our Bazillion Points tenth anniversary celebration, get to know Daniel Ekeroth, the unquestionable authority on all things Swedish Death Metal.
Cannibal Corpse Guitarist Pat O’Brien Arrested for Burglary, Assaulting a Police Officer
Cannibal Corpse guitarist Pat O’Brien was charged with burglary, assault of a law enforcement officer following a fire at his home on Monday night.
Ten Bazillion Years: The Ian Christe Interview
Bazillion Points head honcho Ian Christe is interviewed.