Interviews

Hydra owners Chad Petit and Nick Murphy take their metal-and-beer concept to downtown Sioux Falls with a killer new old-school Beer Hall.

Hideous Divinity talk new album, technical death metal and Immolation in new interview.

Doom metal sensation Spirit Adrift discuss new album, Curse of Conception, along with the bands — like Metallica — who served as influences.

Jersey grind hedonists Pink Mass stream their debut LP Necrosexual and share their vision of a world without sexual repression.

Withered discuss new music, lineup changes and Shadow Woods Metal Fest.

The Gnaw frontman discusses the creative process, the addition of lap steel guitarist Dana Schecter and making “the perfect Gnaw album.”

Swedish heavy rockers Dead Lord impart heartbreak, LSD trips, and politics on their new album, “In Ignorance We Trust”.

All Hell performed at Shadow Woods, so we caught up with them to discuss their new album, The Grave Alchemist.

Underground legend Karyn Crisis on life, music, art, writing a book, and her experiences as spirit medium and healer.

In perhaps his most in-depth interview ever, Mortiis dives deep into his past as the unwitting progenitor of dungeon synth.

Mike Bishop sheds Blothar’s antlers and abdominal adornments to speak frankly with us about GWAR after Brockie.

Norway’s Fleurety rarely get mentioned in the same breath as Darkthrone or Mayhem, but trace their origins back to the first seeds of Norwegian Black Metal. Founding members Svein Egil Hatlevik and Alexander Nordgaren united in 1991 and released their first demo, Black Snow, in 1993. Their first album in 17 years, The White Death,…

Stream a new song from Outer Heaven featuring Full of Hell vocalist Dylan Walker now.

Chris Dodge and his Trappist bandmates get primal in their new metal-and-beer podcast series, “Hour of the Barbarian.”

Listen to Spectral Voice. Read about Spectral Voice. But never really know Spectral Voice.

The passing of Black Mark Production’s Stig Börje “Boss” Forsberg is remembered, along with the publication of Forsberg’s last-ever words on Bathory’s Under the Sign of the Black Mark.

Explosive hardcore outfit Sharptooth have recently signed to Pure Noise Records. Listen to a new song and read a new interview now!

Southern Gothic post-punks Wailin Storms explore murder, mortality, and malice on sophomore record Sick City.

All Out War goes all out Flex with a bit of all out grind.

Get to know Danish label Indisciplinarian.

Australian stalwarts King Parrot celebrate the release of their third album, Ugly Produce today. Listen to the record and read a new interview now!

Check out Acephalix ‘s crushing new album, Decreation, right here.

Decibel caught up with UK grind collective Corrupt Moral Altar to talk about their destructive new album, Eunoia.

Plug into this exclusive stream of Endless Computer, the debut full length from Austin’s interdimensional crossover troublemakers, Expander.

Less than a week before the full release of Thrice Woven, find out what else Wolves in the Throne Room had to say about their latest work.

Get to know WAR Records, run by Strife guitarist Andrew Kline.

Decibel caught up with longtime Chelsea Wolfe collaborator Ben Chisholm to talk about Hiss Spun, playing Blood Moon sets with Converge and more.

Legendary producer, engineer and musician Bob Rock discusses working with Metallica and the way that producing records has evolved over time.

Death metal upstarts Bloodstrike issued an impressive debut. We discuss what to expect on the follow up, Execution of Violence.

Can Christianity and heavy metal really be compatible? The new movie Metal Missionaries aims to find out.