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Gorement’s ‘The Ending Quest’ Track-by-Track Breakdown by Patrik Ferlund
May 12, 2025
Gorement guitarist Patrik Ferlund provides this exclusive track-by-track dissection of recent Decibel Hall of Fame inductee The Ending Quest.
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Video Premiere: Inhuman Condition – “Face for Later”
May 14, 2025
Florida old-school death metal crushers Inhuman Condition want you to skate AND die in new video for “Face for Later.”
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Justify Your Shitty Taste: Danzig’s “6:66 Satan’s Child”
October 31, 2024
Celebrate the culmination of spooky season by revisiting Danzig‘s oft overlooked monster, 6:66 Satan’s Child.
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Pelican
June 2025 [#248]
Includes exclusive limited edition Castrator flexi disc
Keeping the Spark Alive! Also: the Decibel Hall of Fame: The Making of Gorement’s The Ending Quest, Kylesa, Behemoth, Witchcraft, The Austerity Program, Ahamkara, Decrepisy and more
Five For Friday: May 16, 2025
May 16, 2025 J. Andrew
Get ready to rip and tear with the latest in metal from Full of Hell, Blood Monolith, Desekryptor and more!
Track-by-Track: Patchwork – ‘Scars’
May 15, 2025 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Rockford thrash attack Patchwork breakdown their first new LP in a decade track by track.
Full EP Stream: Hellgrammites’ Ethos
May 15, 2025 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Do you like metal as much as you like punk? Hardcore as much as crossover? Enjoy rocking rock? Then, check out a stream of the new EP from Hellgrammites!
Full Album Stream: Grave Speaker –Rays of the Emerald Sun
May 14, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Deep-sixed doom slayer Grave Speaker is not just a tokin’ stoner psych band. It’s the solo side project of High ’n Heavy guitarist John Steele.
Blast Worship: Postmortem Carnivore
May 13, 2025 Gene Meyer
Midwest goregrinders Postmortem Carnivore devour the last dinner of humanity.
Track Premiere: Helms Deep – “Chasing the Dragon”
May 12, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
We can’t stop Raven about the new track, “Chasing the Dragon,” from Florida power metal outfit Helms Deep, featuring bassist John Gallagher.
Track Premiere: Lástima – ‘Redux’
May 12, 2025 Emily Bellino
Philly post-black metal crew Lástima debut a new song ahead of their first full-length album.
Five For Friday: May 9, 2025
May 9, 2025 J. Andrew
Embrace your aggressive preferences, let the riffs flow through you with the latest from Candlemass, Jade, Escarnium and more!
Track-by-Track: vide – “Decorated in spiderweb”
May 8, 2025 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Louisiana- and Texas-based black metal shoegaze band vide just dropped their new EP, Decorated in spiderweb, on May 2. Check out their track-by track rundown of the release here.
GoFundMe Announced in Support of Andrew Scott Thomas’ Fight Against Lung Cancer
May 8, 2025 Chris Dick
Help extreme metal maniac Andrew Scott Thomas in his fight against Stage 3 lung cancer.
