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Former Napalm Death Guitarist Mitch Harris Thinks Touring Is Broken. TourFlip Is His Solution
June 24, 2026
Mitch Harris pours 30 years of extreme metal touring experience (and over 4,000 shows) into TourFlip, a platform designed to connect artists, promoters, venues, festivals and fans.
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Album Stream: Triage – In the Trenches
June 25, 2026
Hear Texas blast force Triage pull no punches on their lean and mean 16-track sophomore effort.
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An Endless Wave of American Darkness: USBM’s Hidden Underground
December 26, 2025
Neill Jameson digs deep into the best that underground U.S. black metal had to offer in 2025.
Video Premiere: Truent – “Vilemaker”
June 25, 2026 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Canadian death metalers Truent return with a vengeance as they release their crushing new single and music video “Vilemaker.”
Album Premiere: Crazy Does it With Agarwaen’s The Murder Trend
June 25, 2026 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out the latest album by Finnish “asylum metal” outfit, Agarwaen.
Track Premiere: Svjetlost – “Above the Mountain”
June 24, 2026 Adem Tepedelen
With “Above the Mountain,” one-man doom slayer Svjetlost offers a “peak” at his sludgy debut, The Forever Silent.
Interview: Fuming Mouth Frontman Mark Whelan Talks New Record, Jay Weinberg and Positive Attitudes
June 24, 2026 Emily Bellino
“I’m proud of the whole entire record. I’m proud of every single song. I really mean it. I can’t wait to play every single song.”
Track Premiere: Bacht’n de Vulle Moane – ‘Verdwazing Der Dwazen (Min Erte Bloedt)’
June 24, 2026 Tim Mudd
Bacht’n de Vulle Moane exists somewhere between black metal violence, electronic pulse, scabbed-over despair and the kind of sarcasm that only really works when everything else has failed.
Video Premiere: Apogean – ‘Waste Where Life Begins’
June 23, 2026 Emily Bellino
Canadian tech death outfit Apogean share the title track to their second album.
Album Premiere: There Were Wires – Vessel
June 23, 2026 José Carlos Santos
Hear Massachusetts post-hardcore heroes There Were Wires return with their first full-length in 23 years.
Venom Reveal Exclusive Recording, “Nevermore (Full Length Version),” via the Decibel Flexi Series!
June 23, 2026 Decibel Magazine
Acquire this exclusive new flexi disc single from black metal progenitors Venom before the issue containing discs are sold out for good!
Blast Worship: Whoresnation/Nak’ay
June 23, 2026 Gene Meyer
Two bands. Fourteen songs. Seventeen minutes: It’s the new Whoresnation / Nak’ay split.
Acheron – Rites of the Black Mass
June 22, 2026 Dutch Pearce
How Acheron put actual Satan in Florida death on their Hall of Fame-inducted debut, Rites of the Black Mass.

