Emily Bellino

$35 for a lineup like this plus an appearance by Dave Mustaine? It doesn’t get any better! 

The documentary about the origins of the Norwegian black metal scene will receive its second United States screening on April 19 in Philadelphia. 

Our resident birdbrains pecks on new releases from Casket Huffer, Altar of Betelgeuze and Necrowretch. 

Endon unleash a primal, punishing noise/metal combination on “Born in Limbo.”

Stream the insane new EP from New York hardcore/noise outfit Crushed. 

Get yourself something to remember Decibel Metal and Beer Fest after it’s over.

Stream Russian funeral doom outfit Funeral Tears‘ third album.

Deathrash Armageddon is a Japanese label that releases a number of raw thrash and black metal bands. 

Bardspec explore soundscapes on “Fire Tongue.”

Obsidian Shrine wage sonic warfare against all religious institutions on Infernal, their blistering black metal demo.

Kvelertak catch up with Anchors to Asphalt to talk touring, band origins and headlining shows.

Obelyskkh deliver a slab of crushing doom on “Northern Lights.”

Hideous Divinity reflect on the power of music on “Sub Specie Aeternitatis.”

Get familiar with every band on Decibel Metal and Beer Fest before it happens with our samplers on Bandcamp and Spotify! 

The Ditch And The Delta hit you with a slow, sludgy outburst.

Valborg continue to experiment with their brand of progressive death/doom on their new album, Endstrand. 

Metal & Beer tickets are SOLD OUT! General admission tickets are still available — get them now! 

Impure Wilhelmina are streaming the first track from their new album, Radiation. 

Black Lion Records have released a number of impressive death, black and doom metal albums recently. Check out some of the best.

Swedish death dealers Sarcasm are streaming a new song!

Feel Abduction‘s cold wave of depressive black metal on their new release. 

Slayer’s eighth LP of original material, God Hates Us All, stands as one of their most divisive. To some, it appeared to be another record in which the thrash icons failed to diversify their songwriting.

Stream the entirety of progressive art rockers White Willow‘s seventh LP.

“Some Sell Their Souls” comes from Beastwars’ 2016 The Death of All Things. 

Witches Brew provide a home for underground death, thrash and heavy metal bands.

We’ve got an extra extremely extreme contest alert for you: win a free pair of tickets to Berserker IV in Pontiac, Michigan, with heavy hitters like GWAR, Eyehategod, and OFF!

Stream the wild new Fuck You Pay Me album before its release date!

Mourners Lament are inspired by and pay homage to classic doom-death bands on We All Be Given. 

Blackened thrash trio All Hell deliver a new song from their forthcoming The Grave Alchemist. 

Featuring ex-Ghoul and ex-Strung Up members, Excessive Cruelty deliver killer hardcore.