Month: February 2018
The Decibel Magazine Tour STARTS TODAY!
February 15, 2018 Albert Mudrian
Enslaved, Wolves in the Throne Room, Myrkur and Khemmis kick off the Decibel Tour in Philly TONIGHT!
The Sounds of Perseverance: An Interview with Taken’s Ray Harkins
February 15, 2018 Kevin Stewart-Panko
An interview with Taken vocalist and issue #162 Reader of the Month, Ray Harkins
Heavy Metal Love Songs: A Playlist
February 14, 2018 Joseph Schafer
Happy Valentine’s Day from Decibel. We like you like you, so we made you a playlist of metal love songs — light on the power ballads.
LOW TICKET ALERT “Just Metal” Tickets for Decibel Metal & Beer Fest Nearly SOLD OUT
February 14, 2018 Albert Mudrian
If you haven’t grabbed a two-day “Just Metal” pass for Metal & Beer Fest, you’re about to lose out.
How Denver Post-Hardcore Brawlers Fathers Found Their Fighting Spirit
February 14, 2018 Shawn Macomber
Are you mad as hell and not going to take it anymore? Denver’s Fathers is here to help.
Video Premiere: Oceans of Slumber – ‘No Color, No Light’
February 14, 2018 Emily Bellino
Stream a stunning new song from progressive metal visionaries Oceans of Slumber now.
Track Premiere: We Dream Alone – “Happiness”
February 14, 2018 Sean Frasier
Swedish melodic hardcore stargazers We Dream Alone examine the pursuit of “Happiness” in their newest single from ÆTHER.
Paradise Lost’s ‘Icon’ Is Inducted Into the Decibel Hall of Fame
February 14, 2018 Albert Mudrian
British doom legends Paradise Lost return to the Decibel Hall of Fame for the first time in 13 years.
Full Album Stream: The Good the Bad and the Zugly – “Misanthropical House”
February 13, 2018 Emily Bellino
Stream the infectious third album from The Good the Bad and the Zugly.
Full Album Stream: VoidCeremony – “Foul Origins of Humanity”
February 13, 2018 Dutch Pearce
Stream the new 12” from California’s death metal iconoclasts VoidCeremony now.
Interview: On Thorns I Lay Discuss New Album, “Aegean Sorrow”
February 13, 2018 Emily Bellino
On Thorns I Lay discuss their upcoming death/doom epic, Aegean Sorrow.
Video Premiere: Scumpulse – ‘Rotten’
February 12, 2018 Emily Bellino
Watch a new video from blackened crust cult Scumpulse now.
Notes From the Combat Underground: Clash of the Titans
February 12, 2018 Mike Hill
Tombs’ Mike Hill weighs in on the upcoming fight between Daniel Cormier and Stipe Miocic, the role of Cain Velasquez and Jon Jones’ doping scandal.
Brewtal Truth: Rage Drinking on Netflix With Aggretsuko
February 12, 2018 Adem Tepedelen
An angry, rage-drinking, death metal-loving red panda from the Hello Kitty world gets her own Netflix series. Behold Aggretsuko!
Justify Your Shitty Taste: Beherit’s “H418ov21.C” and “Electric Doom Synthesis”
February 12, 2018 Neill Jameson
Krieg’s Neill Jameson reconsiders Beherit‘s much-maligned electronic records.
Judas Priest Guitarist Glenn Tipton Diagnosed with Parkinson’s, Will Not Play on ‘Firepower’ Tour
February 12, 2018 Emily Bellino
The legendary Judas Priest guitarist will not perform on their upcoming Firepower tour due to complications from Parkinson’s Disease.
Track Premiere: Totengott ‘Satan Beside You’
February 12, 2018 Chris Dick
Spain’s Totengott invoke Celtic Frost on new song “Satan Beside You.”
Incantation to Replace Dream Death at Decibel Metal & Beer Fest
February 12, 2018 Albert Mudrian
Your Easter Sunday just got 100% more blasphemous.
Beyond Human: Harm’s Way Continue to Evolve on “Posthuman”
February 9, 2018 Emily Bellino
Harm’s Way discuss Posthuman, nu metal and constantly reinventing their sound.
The Top Ten Metal Reunion Albums
February 9, 2018 Joseph Schafer
Don’t call them comebacks. Call them the best reunion albums in metal history.
Napalm Death Drop Pummeling New Song, ‘Oh So Pseudo’
February 9, 2018 Emily Bellino
Stream a brand new Napalm Death song.
Pass Away Into Cist’s Frozen Casket
February 9, 2018 J. Andrew
Cist has taken the science of scorching vocals, gritty guitars ripping out excellent riffs, and a brutal yet precise rhythm section, and turned it into an art.
Full Album Stream: Ruin – “Plague Transmissions: Vol. I”
February 9, 2018 Emily Bellino
Mysterious death cult Ruin unleash a compilation of their previous releases.
Full Album Stream: Ataraxy – “Where All Hope Fades”
February 9, 2018 Emily Bellino
Stream the new album from Spanish death metal machine Ataraxy now.
Demo:listen: Rotting Kingdom
February 9, 2018 Dutch Pearce
On this week’s Demo:listen, we enter the darkened, crumbling halls of Lexington’s Rotting Kingdom.
HURRY! Valentine’s Day is Almost Here. Get Our Decibel Subscription Special!
February 9, 2018 Albert Mudrian
We know you haven’t done ANY Valentine’s Day shopping yet for your headbanging sweetheart, so we’ve got you covered with our annual Decibel Valentine’s Day Subscription Special. Get moving.
Vex Record Live Album Spanning All Releases. Hear ‘No Such Thing’ Now
February 8, 2018 Emily Bellino
Vex reveal live versions of songs they previously recorded but struggled with live on new EP.
Incantation, Believer and Belus Announced for Decibel Metal & Beer Fest Kickoff Party!
February 8, 2018 Albert Mudrian
Can’t wait for Decibel Metal & Beer Fest in Philly on March 31-April 1? Neither can we, so we we’re getting things started a week early in Brooklyn with the Decibel Metal and Beer Official Kickoff Party!
Full Album Stream: Against the Grain – “Cheated Death”
February 8, 2018 Emily Bellino
Against the Grain embody the swagger of retro rock ‘n’ roll on their new album.
