Hall of Fame

The Decibel Hall of Fame provides the definitive stories behind the making of extreme music’s most important albums. Each month the seven-page stories (upwards of 5,000 words) include interviews with every musician who performed on the inducted record. One hundred of them are anthologized over four hardcover, limited edtion Decibel Hall of Fame books available here.

Dinosaur Jr.

You’re Living All Over Me

dB HoF No. 218

Label: SST

Release date: December 14, 1987

Hammers of Misfortune

The Locust Years

dB HoF No. 217

Label: Cruz Del Sur

Release date: June 26, 2006

Strapping Young Lad

City

dB HoF No. 216

Label: Century Media

Release date: February 11, 1997

Scorn

Evanescence

dB HoF No. 215

Label: Earache

Release date: August 23, 1994

Immolation

Unholy Cult

dB HoF No. 214

Label: Olympic/Listenable

Release date: October 28, 2002

Sepultura

Schizophrenia

dB HoF No. 213

Label: Cogumelo

Release date: October 30, 1987

Cattle Decapitation

The Harvest Floor

dB HoF No. 212

Label: Metal Blade

Release date: January 19, 2009

Dazzling Killmen

Face of Collapse

dB HoF No. 211

Label: Skin Graft

Release date: March 14, 1994

Forbidden

Forbidden Evil

dB HoF No. 210

Label: Combat

Release date: September 30, 1988

Wolves in the Throne Room

Two Hunters

dB HoF No. 209

Label: Southern Lord

Release date: Sept 27, 2007

The Red Chord

Clients

dB HoF No. 208

Label: Metal Blade

Release date: May 17, 2005

Dead Kennedys

Frankenchrist

dB HoF No. 207

Label: Alternative Tentacles

Release date: November 1985

dead horse

Peaceful Death and Pretty Flowers

dB HoF No. 206

Label: Big Chief

Release date: September 11, 1991

Arcturus

Aspera Hiems Symfonia

dB HoF No. 205

Label: Ancient Lore Creations

Release date: June 3, 1996

Flotsam and Jetsam

Doomsday for the Deceiver

dB HoF No. 204

Label: Metal Blade

Release date: July 4, 1986

Lawnmower Deth

Ooh Crikey It’s... Lawnmower Deth

dB HoF No. 203

Label: Earache

Release date: September 1990

Warlock

Triumph and Agony

dB HoF No. 202

Label: Vertigo

Release date: September 29, 1987

Candiria

300 Percent Density

dB HoF No. 201

Label: Century Media

Release date: May 1, 2001

Nachtmystium

Instinct: Decay

dB HoF No. 200

Label: Battle Kommand

Release date: May 30, 2006

Satyricon

Dark Medieval Times

dB HoF No. 199

Label: Moonfog Productions

Release date: March 1994

Lamb of God

Ashes of the Wake

dB HoF No. 198

Label: Epic

Release date: August 31, 2004

Black Sabbath

Mob Rules

dB HoF No. 197

Label: Warner Bros.

Release date: November 4, 1981

My Dying Bride

The Angel and the Dark River

dB HoF No. 196

Label: Peaceville

Release date: May 22, 1995

Fudge Tunnel

Hate Songs in E Minor

dB HoF No. 195

Label: Earache

Release date: August 20, 1991

King Diamond

“Them”

dB HoF No. 194

Label: Roadrunner

Release date: September 13, 1988

Judas Priest

Painkiller

dB HoF No. 193

Label: Columbia

Release date: September 3, 1990

Swans

Children of God

dB HoF No. 192

Label: Caroline/Mute

Release date: October 19, 1987

Die Kreuzen

October File

dB HoF No. 191

Label: Touch and Go

Release date: May 1986

Baroness

Red Album

dB HoF No. 190

Label: Relapse

Release date: September 4, 2007

Slint

Spiderland

dB HoF No. 189

Label: Touch and Go

Release date: March 27, 1991