Gene Meyer
Blast Worship: Cognizant
September 4, 2018 Gene Meyer
Get familiar with Cognizant, a relatively new, technical grindcore outfit.
Video Premiere: Upheaval – “Eviscerate The Light”
August 21, 2018 Gene Meyer
Watch a new video for Upheaval‘s “Eviscerate the Light.”
Interview: Waking the Cadaver Vocalist on Reunion, New Music and Memes
August 14, 2018 Gene Meyer
Waking the Cadaver vocalist Don Campan speaks on the band’s reunion, upcoming show, new music and the “shredded wheat” meme.
5 Must-Hear Grindcore Albums from 2018 (So Far)
August 7, 2018 Gene Meyer
The combined run time is less than an hour.
Slave to the Grind: A Film Review
July 31, 2018 Gene Meyer
Does Slave to the Grind accurately document the genre? Decibel watches the film to find out.
Album Review: Our Place Of Worship Is Silence – “With Inexorable Suffering”
July 16, 2018 Gene Meyer
Our Place of Worship is Silence provide a refreshing take on death metal with their second full-length.
Chepang and Test Team Up for Split EP
July 3, 2018 Gene Meyer
Grindcore outfits Chepang and Test team up for a blistering, innovative split.
Heavy Metal Late Night Talk Show Invades Saint Vitus
June 27, 2018 Gene Meyer
Decibel attends a “Two Minutes to Late Night” taping at Saint Vitus.
Interview: Nasum Celebrate 20th Anniversary of “Inhale/Exhale”
June 19, 2018 Gene Meyer
Nasum drummer Anders Jakobson discusses the grindcore legends’ debut full-length, Inhale/Exhale.
Organ Dealer Unleash the Fury on Upcoming Three-Way Split
June 12, 2018 Gene Meyer
Organ Dealer return to action, sharing a three-way split with Nerve Grind and Invertebrate.
Full EP Stream: Backslider – “Death Residue”
May 31, 2018 Gene Meyer
Stream Backslider‘s crushing new EP, Death Residue.
Laugh Tracks: Curtis Cook
May 22, 2018 Gene Meyer
Comedian Chris Cook listens to and shares his thoughts on a variety of extreme metal songs.
Laugh Tracks: Shane Torres
May 15, 2018 Gene Meyer
Comedian Shane Torres on Pig Destroyer, Deicide and why Pallbearer reminds him of Top Gun.
Laugh Tracks: Chris Fairbanks’ Paul Ryan
May 2, 2018 Gene Meyer
“Paul Ryan” (Chris Fairbanks) weighs in on metal songs he’s never heard and will never listen to again.
Laugh Tracks: Jessa Reed
April 20, 2018 Gene Meyer
Extremely non-metal comedian Jessa Reed gives her take on extremely extreme songs from Ulver, Cryptopsy, Slipknot and more.
Laugh Tracks: Anthony Devito
April 10, 2018 Gene Meyer
Comedian Anthony Devito shares his thoughts on a variety of metal songs.
Grinding Around the World: American Midwest
April 6, 2018 Gene Meyer
Our grindcore travels lead us to the midwestern region of the United States.
Grinding Around The World: Indonesia
March 27, 2018 Gene Meyer
Highlighting Indonesia‘s most insane grindcore bands.
Grinding Around the World: Brazil
March 13, 2018 Gene Meyer
In the first installment of our new grindcore series, we take a deep drive into Brazil to check out Hutt, Test, Narayama and Lxs Jugadxs.
Fear of God Founder Erich Keller Talks Grindcore History, Album Reissue
March 6, 2018 Gene Meyer
Swiss grincore progenitors Fear of God never got proper recognition, but at least they’re getting their landmark EP properly reissued.
Video Premiere: WVRM – ‘Can You Hear The Wind Howl’
February 7, 2018 Gene Meyer
Watch a new music video for the title track to WVRM‘s 2017 EP, Can You Hear the Wind Howl?
Obnoxious Noise Fest Set to Devastate the Empire State
February 7, 2018 Gene Meyer
Obnoxious Noise Fest will feature a headlining set from grindcore stalwarts Pig Destroyer, plus performances from Skycamefalling, Internal Bleeding, Artificial Brain and more.
Cannabis Corpse to film music video during upcoming Philly Tattoo Convention
February 5, 2018 Gene Meyer
Cannabis Corpse, Nosiem, Coffin Dust and more defile Philadelphia Tattoo Arts Convention after-parties.
Demons Slayed: Addiction Recovery and Heavy Metal
January 30, 2018 Gene Meyer
Profiling members of the local hardcore and grindcore scenes who have used extreme metal to help conquer their substance addictions.
Immigrindcore: Chepang on Nepal, Immigration and Having Two Drummers
January 23, 2018 Gene Meyer
Chepang discuss how their experiences as immigrants affect their music, having two drummers and their Super Bowl predictions.
71 Grind Festival Announces Full 2018 Lineup
January 19, 2018 Gene Meyer
71 Grind will include Vermin Womb, Young and in the Way, Despise You and more on its 2018 lineup.
Enemy Soil Discuss Reunion, Maryland Deathfest, New Music and Politics
January 16, 2018 Gene Meyer
Enemy Soil‘s Richard Johnson on the band’s upcoming reunion shows, the possibility of new music and political lyrics in grindcore.