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Track Premiere: Iron Front – “Slam of ’87”
December 19, 2023 Adem Tepedelen
Hear new jack death metal quintet Iron Front offer up some old-school slam on new track, “Slam of ’87.”
Full EP Stream: Soul Incursion – ‘Eternal Darkness’
December 14, 2023 Adem Tepedelen
Hear Helsinki quartet Soul Incursion shake off the winter blues with some deathtastic thrash on their new Eternal Darkness EP.
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!
Video Premiere: Whut? – “C.A.P.S.”
December 12, 2023 Adem Tepedelen
No question Chicago crossover crushers Whut? have a beef with authority in new video for “C.A.P.S.”
Full Album Stream: Music in Low Frequencies – ‘Catharsis’
December 7, 2023 Adem Tepedelen
Hear Portuguese death-doom trio Music in Low Frequencies exorcise their personal demons on new full-length Catharsis
Full Album Stream: LIES! – ‘Mind Pollution’
December 5, 2023 Adem Tepedelen
Hear Dutch metallic hardcore ragers LIES! shout at the devil on new album, Mind Pollution.
Video Premiere: Morgue Terror – “Broken, Beaten, Beheaded”
November 30, 2023 Adem Tepedelen
Buffalo death metal miscreants Morgue Terror aren’t clowning around in new video for “Broken, Beaten, Beheaded.”
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!
Video Premiere: Thetan – “White Sheets Blowing in The Breeze”
November 28, 2023 Adem Tepedelen
Tennessee hardcore duo Thetan are burning mad in new anti-racist video for “White Sheets Blowing in the Breeze.”
Track Premiere: BlackFlow – “Neo Middle Ages”
November 21, 2023 Adem Tepedelen
Hear Chilean melodic doom outfit BlackFlow capture the dystopia of a crumbling of society in new track “Neo Middle Ages.”
Full Album Premiere: Weedsnake – ‘Grimorium Cannabinarum’
November 16, 2023 Adem Tepedelen
Mexico’s stoner doom crew Weedsnake reign in bud on new album, Grimorium Cannabinaru.
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!
Video Premiere: Savage Lands – “The Last Howl”
November 14, 2023 Adem Tepedelen
Members of Megadeth, Obituary and Sepultura join forces on the new Savage Lands track, “The Last Howl,” in support of Costa Rica’s threatened howler monkey.
Video Premiere: Kollapse – “Autofagia”
November 14, 2023 Adem Tepedelen
Hear Danish post-metal noise mongors Kollapse consider the benefits of a healthy diet in new track, “Autofagia.”
“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.
Track Premiere: Barren Womb – “Squat Walker”
November 9, 2023 Adem Tepedelen
Hear grunge-positive Norwegian noise rock duo Barren Womb offer up a punchy new single, “Squat Walker.”
Q&A: Al Barile of SSD on the Reissue of ‘The Kids Will Have Their Say’
November 7, 2023 Justin Norton
Boston hardcore legends SS Decontrol (SSD) reissue classic The Kids Will Have Their Say. Guitarist Al Barile talks past, present and future.
You Should Be Listening to Fuming Mouth’s Last Day of Sun
November 6, 2023 Emily Bellino
Massachusetts death dealers Fuming Mouth release their strongest work yet with new album Last Day of Sun.
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!
Full Album Stream: Mark Solotroff – ‘Today The Infinite, Tomorrow Zero’
October 31, 2023 Adem Tepedelen
Hear the Halloween-mood-setting ambient noise of Bloodyminded/Anatomy of Habit founder Mark Solotroff‘s latest solo effort.
Mercyful Fate’s “Melissa” Turns 40
October 30, 2023 Justin Norton
Melissa’s legacy is legion. Join us as we look back on the 40th anniversary of Mercyful Fate‘s earth-shattering debut full-length album.
Video Premiere: Bassoon – “Cyclops”
October 26, 2023 Adem Tepedelen
No woodwinds, only mathy instrumental prog rock, in the new new Bassoon video, “Cyclops.”
Video Premiere: Hatefulmurder – “Call Out Your Soul”
October 24, 2023 Adem Tepedelen
Watch Brazilian melodic DM outfit Hatefulmurder thrash their way through new single, “Call Out Your Soul.”
Video Premiere: Black Knife – “Evil Sex on Halloween”
October 19, 2023 Adem Tepedelen
Watch speedy black metal punks Black Knife offer up a totally safe for work, but still creepy, video for new single, “Evil Sex on Halloween.”
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!
Video Premiere: Ex Everything – “Detonation In The Public Sphere”
October 17, 2023 Adem Tepedelen
Watch mathy post-hardcore squad Ex Everything dance the (strobe) light fantastic in new video for “Detonation in the Public Sphere.”
Track Premiere: Kill the King – “Hate Advocacy”
October 12, 2023 Adem Tepedelen
Hear Indian thrash lords Kill the King shred the haters on new track, “Hate Advocacy.”
Q&A: Cartoonist Reid Chancellor on Hardcore, Mental Health Struggles and GG Allin
October 11, 2023 Justin Norton
Legendary underground cartoonist Reid Chancellor talks hardcore, mental health struggles and GG Allin with Decibel.
Full EP Stream: As the Sun Falls – ‘Where the Silence Reigns’
October 10, 2023 Adem Tepedelen
Hear Finnish melodic DM quintet As the Sun Falls offer up a three-track taste of new melancholic material on Where the Silence Reigns.
Montrose and Sammy Hagar Bassist, Bill “The Electric” Church, Releases New Memoir
October 6, 2023 Adem Tepedelen
Check out the new memoir from former Montrose and Sammy Hagar bassist Bill “The Electric” Church, father of Haunt’s Trevor William Church.