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Full Beer Menu for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly 2026 REVEALED!
April 28, 2026
Here are the 42 different beers (and meads) that “Metal & Beer” ticket holders are entitled to sample at Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest on May 2-3 in Philly!
Premiere
Full Album Stream: Lair of the Minotaur – “I Hail I”
April 28, 2026
Enter the Lair of the Minotaur for the band’s first full-length album in 16 years.
Editorial
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.
Blast Worship: Killing Pace
April 28, 2026 Gene Meyer
If you like blast beats with your hardcore, you’d better move to the speed of Richmond’s Killing Pace.
Watch: Grindmother Play Their Final Set (12/5/2025)
April 28, 2026 Emily Bellino
Watch Grindmother perform her final show alongside her son and a variety of guests vocalists including members of Brat and Arch Enemy.
Video Premiere: Tyrannus – “Flesh Eternal”
April 27, 2026 Adem Tepedelen
Scottish trio Tyrannus ride post-punk angst to a fiery black metal explosion on new track, “Flesh Eternal.”
Full Album Stream: Steve Austin – “Marked Cards and Loaded Dice”
April 27, 2026 Emily Bellino
Today is the Day frontman Steve Austin returns to his roots with his debut outlaw country record, Marked Cards and Loaded Dice. Hear the album early and read an interview with him now.
Venom to Release Exclusive Recording, “Nevermore (Full Length Version),” via the Decibel Flexi Series!
April 27, 2026 Decibel Magazine
You’ve got until Thursday, April 30 to secure an active deluxe Decibel subscription to ensure that a copy of the first-ever official flexi disc from black metal progenitors Venom is yours.
Five For Friday: April 24, 2026
April 24, 2026 J. Andrew
It’s a week of high-quality metal releases as we look at the latest from At the Gates, Volcandra, Demon Spell and more!
ON SALE NOW 🍻 Early Bird Tickets to Metal & Beer Fest: Denver 2026 ft. DOWN & SUICIDAL TENDENCIES!
April 24, 2026 Decibel Magazine
Two-Day & Three-Day tickets for Decibel’s annual festival of suds and thuds at the Fillmore Auditorium in Denver on December 4-5 are ON SALE NOW!
Resurrected SPIRIT ADRIFT to Replace FUCLI on the Decibel Magazine Tour Starting April 30!
April 24, 2026 Decibel Magazine
Due to visa processing issues, Fulci are unable to perform on the Decibel Magazine Tour. Fulci will return next year as part of the 2027 Decibel Tour. This year, Texas heavy metal masters Spirit Adrift have stepped up to fill the void.
Interview: Sungrave Behind the Scenes on ‘Cold Flesh and No One’
April 23, 2026 Addison Herron-Wheeler
We catch up with Denver-based atmospheric band Sungrave about their recent self-released EP, Cold Flesh and No One.
UNDEATH Sign to Relapse, Record New Full-Length LP
April 23, 2026 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Extra! Extra! Read all about what’s new in Undeath’s world!

