Kevin Stewart-Panko
Caterwaul Festival: A Noisy and Rocking Late May Alternative
May 2, 2024 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Why not take in noisy rock fest Caterwaul and all Minneapolis has to offer?
Video Premiere: Hovering Over the Record Button with Beaten to Death’s “Dalbane”
April 18, 2024 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Watch the latest video from Norse un-grindcore grinders, Beaten to Death!
EP Stream: Under the Spell of Deliria’s Craft
April 4, 2024 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out, Spellcraft, the new EP by Bay Area post-black metallists Deliria!
Track Premiere: Getting Big and Dumb and Eating Sh*t with Rickshaw Billie’s Burger Patrol
March 21, 2024 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out “1-800-EAT-SH*T” by big, dumb Austin rockers Rickshaw Billie’s Burger Patrol!
Album Stream: Firing up the Noise with Montreal’s Cell Press and Cages
March 7, 2024 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Listen to a stream of Cages, the new album by Montreal noise rock machine Cell Press!
Track Premiere: “El Evil” Shows that a 13 Year Layoff Hasn’t Made Sleepytime Gorilla Museum Any Less Weird
February 22, 2024 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out the new single by avant-garde oddballs Sleepytime Gorilla Museum!
Video Premiere: Subdued Noise Rockers Bronson Arm Become “One With the Floor”
February 8, 2024 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out the new video from minimalist noise rockers Bronson Arm!
Goin’ Solo, the Long, Hard Way with Satyasena
January 25, 2024 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Listen to Satyasena‘s debut album, featuring members of Ghoul and Secret Chiefs 3!
The Risen Dread’s New Single/Video Recounts a Harrowing Tale of Forced Isolation
January 11, 2024 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out the latest video/single from Irish death dealers The Risen Dread!
Canadians Saluting Canadians: Hellbent Pay Homage to the Day-Glo Abortions
December 28, 2023 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Feast thine eyes and ears on Canadian hardcore band Hellbent‘s take on a Day-Glo Abortions classic!
Quebec’s Strigampire Dominate Canada’s Wacken Battle. Next Stop the World with All to Dominate
December 14, 2023 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out a stream of the new album by Canadian Wacken Battle winners Strigampire!
Streaming: Hatred Reigns’ Awaken the Ancients is Brutality in Sound and Theme
November 30, 2023 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out he new conceptual monster by Canadian tech-death brutalists, Hatred Reigns!
Streaming: Hyperia Make Bolder, Darker Thrashier Moves with New Album The Serpent’s Cycle
November 16, 2023 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out a stream of the new album by Canucklehead thrashers, Hyperia!
“The Lineup Is So Sick!” Artists Prepare as Decibel’s Metal & Fest: Denver Approaches
November 13, 2023 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Members of Mother of Graves, Phobocosm, Krypts, Astral Tomb and The Munsens talk Metal & Beer Fest Denver as Dec 1-2 approaches.
Rottenness Keep on Rotting and Rocking with More Releases, Free Goodies and Tour News
November 2, 2023 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Dig in as death grinders Rottenness cover Anthrax, give away free shit and tour the world!
Streaming: Supreme Conception Defy Death Metal with “The Post-Humanist Delusion”
October 19, 2023 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out 12 minutes of immersive tech-death by Supreme Conception!
Ett Dödens Maskineri Wants You to Know How Screwed We Are
October 5, 2023 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out a track from Kulturekrget, the new album by Swedish nihilists, Ett Dödens Maskineri!
EP Premiere: SPOOK THE BEAST Shock and Awe with “Guided By the Second Sun”
September 21, 2023 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out the downcast calamity of post-sludge doom crushers Spook the Beast‘s latest EP!
Video Premiere: Driving Thrash Metal, Literally, With Sinnery’s “An Ode (Knife of Erato)”
September 7, 2023 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Get behind the wheel with Israeli thrashers Sinnery and their latest video!
Video Premiere: Post-Apocalypse Survival with Vortex’s “The Future Remains in Oblivion”
August 24, 2023 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out the a rendering of the future by Quebec-based symphonic death metallers, Vortex!
EP Premiere: Necronomicon Ex Mortis Mix Shredding Death Metal and Horror On Silver Bullet
August 10, 2023 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Take a listen to the new EP by Chicago horror shredders, Necronomicon Ex Mortis!
More Friendly Rotten Fun From Our Rotten Friends in Rottenness
July 27, 2023 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Deathgrind crushers Rottenness always have a story to tell and will always share it with Decibel.
An Interview With Geoff Bourrie – Founder, Promoter and Curator of Loud as Hell Fest
June 29, 2023 Kevin Stewart-Panko
An interview with Loud as Hell Fest mainman Geoff Bourrie!
Full EP Stream: Orchid’s Curse’s The Decay Waves a Flag For Eastern Canadian Metal
June 15, 2023 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Turn back the clock to the late ’90s/early ’00s with the metallic hardcore and epic bright-eyed sludge of eastern Canada’s Orchid’s Curse.
Video Premiere: Being Productive During Those Wasted Years with Cavern Deep’s “Skeletal Wastes”
June 1, 2023 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out the latest video by Swedish doom dwellers Cavern Deep!
EP Premiere: Experiencing Repulsion with Phantom Lung’s Abhorrent Entity
May 22, 2023 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Take a deep breath and listen to the new EP by Toronto grinders Phantom Lung!
Video Premiere: Keeping it Wolf with Oak, Ash & Thorn’s “Unchain the Wolf”
May 18, 2023 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out the latest video by Denver Blackened Death D-beaters Oak, Ash & Thorn!
Video/Track Premiere: Invicta Battles into the Beyond with “Battle the Beyond”
May 4, 2023 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out a new live track/video by Canadian melodic thrashers Invicta!
Full Album Stream: As Above, So Below with Atavistia’s Cosmic Warfare
April 20, 2023 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out the orchestral density of Atavistia‘s new album, Cosmic Warfare!
Full EP Stream: Maudiir’s Musical Soliloque
April 6, 2023 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out Maudiir‘s musical soliloquy of prominent prog rock melodies, blackened NWOBHM chord voicings and mid-period Mustaine riffing …Soliloque