Year: 2019

The competition is “stiff,” but meet your new favorite Hyper Gore Blast band.

How do you like dem Estonian apples in your stout? NCB Reviews travels to Northern Europe to find out.

Members of Admiral Browning, Pale Divine, Faith In Jane, Weed Is Weed and Bailjack get their doomend black on.

Wishbone Ash guitarist and founding member Andy Powell regales Decibel about the past, the present, and the future.

Head back in time with this exclusive premiere of a song from Mission of Christ‘s upcoming Silence in Grave archival release.

Scorpions, UFO, MSG guitar hero Michael Schenker on Playing the Whiskey at 18, early Eddie Van Halen gigs, and recent passing of bandmate Ted McKenna

Crushing death metal, soul-searching doom…. and words of encouragement from mom.

Prepare for the “Descent” with a new Botis track.

Listen to a new song from French black/death crushers Towering.

Decibel contributor Forrest Pitts takes us to metal church.

Inspiration never sleeps, it only slays. Check out “Infinite Resurrection” from Tomb Mold‘s new album!

The mysterious Icelandic black metal entity Óreiða returns with their debut full length. Check it out now.

We’ll send you all four picture discs we’ve done featuring exclusive tracks from Pig Destroyer (our 100th flexi!), Spirit Adrift, Gruesome and Withered. Act now before they’re gone for good!

On this week’s Demo:listen, we try to warn the population but it’s already too late. There’s no stopping Vancouver’s Grave Infestation now.

Underground heavy metal heroes return with their first new LP in five years. Hear the title track now.

Vane undertake “The Ritual.”

How many Dan Lilker albums do you own? In today’s Metal Muthas, meet Mama Lilker.

Revisiting Toe Fat‘s self-titled debut from 1970 as we continue our proto-metal minings in Primitive Origins.

“All of us come from very disparate places and try to create music somewhere in between all that.” Wrap your ears around the result, “Shallows.”

Watch the new video for stoner metal trio Druids‘s “Shivast.”

Watch the brand new video from Arkansas doomongers Deadbird.

Stream the debut EP from NWOBHM-worshipping scuzzbags Charger, featuring Matt Freeman of Rancid, here today.

Canadian songwriter and recording veteran Ian Blurton shares another burner from his volcanic solo album Signals Through the Flame with trad metal delight “Seven Bells..”

Hear a new song from street metal crew Hell Bent.

Stream a new song, with an accompanying video, from American dungeon synth producer, Francis Roberts.

Possessed’s first new LP in over 30 years is worth the wait for true death metalheads.

Italy-based throwback doom masters conjure up fuzzed-out terrors on new track, “Aeons Has Fallen,” from full-length, Astrological Warfare.

Waldo pecks out new releases from Possessed, Call of the Void and Glassing.

Birdflesh return with “Crazy Train Decapitation.”

Forrest Pitts offers a little friendly and philosophical advice for a struggling metalcore band,