Metal and Beer

Decibel Metal & Beer Fest: LOS ANGELES Announced, First Wave of Bands Revealed

June 25, 2018

Headliners include thrash legends Testament, who will play a special set of both their classic “The New Order” and “The Gathering” records in full, along with the Tom Gabriel Fischer-led Triptykon performing a special all-Celtic Frost set.

No Corporate Beer: On Fleek

June 18, 2018

Is the new collaboration between Stillwater Artisanal / Casita Cerveceria truly On Fleek?

No Corporate Beer: Amwolf Pilsner

June 12, 2018

L.A.’s Eagle Rock Brewery crafts this Pils with a simple, Germany efficiency. Trappist frontman Chris Dodge rates the results.

No Corporate Beer: Creamsicle

May 30, 2018

In which we have some sugar poured on us, or at least, in our DIPA.

No Corporate Beer: Prairie Artisan Ales 4th Anniversary

May 23, 2018

In which we discuss the sour power of Prairie Artisan Ales’ anniversary release.

No Corporate Beer: Kitty Kat Blues

May 21, 2018

If you’re feeling frisky, try this catnip-infused blueberry/vanilla pale ale from Washington state’s Black Raven Brewing.

No Corporate Beer: Short and Stout

May 14, 2018

Welcome to No Corporate Beer, Decibel’s new beer-spotting, consumer guide where we drink a beer and a then review it. Now that we’ve established that complex formula, let’s do this.

Brewtal Truth: New Officially Licensed Motörhead Röad Crew IPA Coming to U.S.

April 23, 2018

Another officially licensed Motörhead IPA is about to hit the U.S. craft beer market. Check out Röad Crew American IPA, brewed by Arcadia in Kalamazoo, MI.

Brewtal Truth: New Six Most Metal Breweries Webisode

April 18, 2018

The Six Most Metal Breweries TV series discovers the most metal gym in NYC, Monster Cyle. Drinking (and working out) ensues.

Limited Decibel Metal & Beer Fest Merch Now Online

April 10, 2018

Decibel Metal & Beer Fest merch, including official shirts, pints and beer steins, is now available online.

Brewtal Truth: This Saint Vitus Album With That Beer

April 9, 2018

Old school and older school. Put on Saint Vitus’s 1986 classic Born Too Late and crack a Vitus Weizenbock from a nearly thousand-year-old brewery.

Brewtal Truth: Champion Brewing Hosts ‘Benefit For Balsac’

April 4, 2018

The craft beer and metal worlds team up for a special show this Saturday, April 7, to benefit GWAR’s Balsac the Jaws of Death, aka Michael Derks

Decibel Metal & Beer Fest 2018 Merch Revealed

March 27, 2018

Limited edition beer steins, pint glasses and fest t-shirts will be available exclusively at this weekend’s Decibel Metal & Beer Fest!

Set Times Announced for Decibel Metal & Beer Fest

March 23, 2018

Decibel Metal & Beer Fest kicks off one week from today, which means it’s time to finalize travel plans and get your tickets if you haven’t already. To aid in your planning, Saturday and Sunday set times are now available.

Brewtal Truth: Hydra Brews Urban Legend Coffee Stout With Dave Ellefson Coffee

March 21, 2018

Brewing is their business and business is good. Megadeth bassist Dave Ellefson puts his Urban Legend coffee in Hydra Beer Company’s stout.

Weyerbacher Brewing Official Beer of Decibel Metal & Beer Fest

March 12, 2018

Meet Infinite Eclipse, a 7% ABV American Stout and the official beer of Decibel Metal & Beer Fest!

Brewtal Truth: This Judas Priest Album With That Beer

March 12, 2018

A new Judas Priest album, a new Sierra Nevada Double IPA and an unfortunate use of the term “loaded.”