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Blackened death grinders Immortal Bird documents cutting a path of sonic destruction in this exclusive tour diary.

Sleep/High on Fire visionary Matt Pike comes out of the pandemic with a solo debut like no other. We premiere the wild first track/video.

Metaverse meets metalcore-averse in the new animated video from expansive post-hardcore slayers Zero Trust.

In the final part of this video interview series, legendary vocalist Tomas Lindberg reflects on the lyrical/philosophical themes behind At The Gates album “The Nightmare of Being.”

In the third episode of a four-part video series, legendary vocalist Tomas Lindberg expands upon the literature and philosophy that underpin the recent At the Gates album The Nightmare of Being.

In part two of an exclusive new video interview, At the Gates‘ Tomas Lindberg talks literature, philosophy, & The Nightmare of Being.

Forget Lebowski. Tomas Lindberg of At the Gates gives Decibel the download on trve nihilism and The Nightmare of Being.

Boston’s Soul Remnants brings the sickest of death metal rot on brand new jam, “Malignant Lunacy.”

Metallic hardcore outfit Brick by Brick is sick of a lot of things, but not this classic jam from Sick of it All.

The gods of Greece make themselves heard once again in the doom-infused black metal of Agnes Vein.

Underground metallic hardcore killers Jesuit continue to enjoy a vibrant and murderous life after premature death.

The horror-obsessed Richmond, Virginia avant punk outfit Bleach Everything seeks/finds Hell on earth.

Doom-y noise rockers Grizzlor are here to drop the hammer (of life) straight down on your unsuspecting noggin.

Filth is Eternal brings that pandemic-defying spark of life with a new video for “The Ritual.”

The seminal sonic slaying of Deadguy gets the documentary treatment just ahead of the classic lineup’s first show in more than a quarter century at Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest.

A new book and covers album shows Die Young/Tooth and Claw frontman Daniel Austin in brutal renaissance.

From the depths of Iranian prisons to heavy metal triumph, Confess has paid. their dues — and then some.

Australian avant garde black metallers Norse bring the strange dissonant fire on “Zero Insight.”

The power of The Blood of Christ compels you…to listen to top notch 90s death metal.

DARE deserve to be spoken of in the same breath as Rotting Out, Mizery, Incendiary and others at the vanguard of hardcore.

Noisy post-punk/hardcore supergroup Bitter Branches takes a switch to bad cops and inner demons on its latest EP.

Self-described “extreme musick-devoted freak” Robert Williams has a song in his heart — a throat full of broken glass.

You may think clean living and bloodbaths are mutually exclusive, but the punk slasher Straight Edge Kegger suggests otherwise.

If you’re ready to bleed New Jersey metallic hardcore beatdown artists Departed have got the sonic shiv at your jugular.

Your ears do not betray you: The post-hardcore vets of The Judas Knife have defied death (seriously) and are here to slay.

Philadelphia duo Old City deconstructs classic hardcore, punk, and metal to imbue hip hop with new heaviness.

With a (new) name like Filth is Eternal you just know the latest from these Seattle levelers has to be brutal.

Looking to sharpen your corpse pose game? Cop Problem/Painbody front woman Deb Cohen has got you covered.

Legendary hardcore vocalist Chaka Malik talks transcendence, time, and the long, impactful tailwind of 1990s NYC hardcore and post-hardcore.

Love may bite, but Tokyo shredders LOVEBITES are here to prove old school heavy metal most certainly does not.