Metal and Beer
No Corporate Beer Reviews: Barrel Aged Behemoth
April 22, 2022 Nick Green
Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest OGs 3 Floyds deliver a barleywine with an ABV worthy of its Barrel Aged Behemoth name.
Watch: WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM Drummer Aaron Weaver Talks Special Guests For Their ‘Two Hunters’ Set at Metal & Beer Fest: Philly
April 14, 2022 Decibel Magazine
Wolves in the Throne Room drummer Aaron Weaver discusses the USBM stalwarts’ first-ever performance of their classic Two Hunters LP at Metal & Beer Fest: Philly on June 10.
No Corporate Beer Review: Luchador en Fuego
April 8, 2022 Nick Green
Luchador en Fuego, the excellent barrel-aged Mexican chocolate stout from Clown Shoes, brings the heat.
LOW TICKET ALERT: Under 150 “Metal & Beer” Two-Day Tickets Remain for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly
April 7, 2022 Decibel Magazine
The “Metal & Beer” ticket for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly on June 10-11 isn’t gonna be available much longer. Don’t wait.
Watch: CANDLEMASS Frontman Johan Längqvist Talks ‘Epicus Doomicus Metallicus’ Anniversary Set at Metal & Beer Fest: Philly
April 5, 2022 Albert Mudrian
Candlemass vocalist/legend Johan Längqvist discusses the doom kings’ special Epicus Doomicus Metallicus set at Metal & Beer Fest, amazingly, on the record’s 36th birthday.
No Corporate Beer Reviews: Colossal Claude
April 4, 2022 Nick Green
Old-school American craft envelope-pushers, Rogue return with the more traditionally balanced double IPA Colossal Claude.
Watch: Dan Lilker Talks Possible Final NUCLEAR ASSAULT U.S. Performance, ‘Game Over’ Set at Metal & Beer Fest: Philly
March 29, 2022 Albert Mudrian
Nuclear Assault bassist/legend Danny Lilker talks Metal & Beer Fest beer collaboration with KCBC, a special guest stage-dive performance at the event, and the black metal bedspreads.
No Corporate Beer Review: Forest Bänger
March 25, 2022 Nick Green
Forest Bänger is another stellar offering from a brewery that excels in the art of dark beers.
Watch: The Red Chord Talk Reactivation, ‘Clients’ Set at Metal & Beer Fest: Philly
March 23, 2022 Albert Mudrian
The Red Chord talk festival beer collaboration with Bone Up Brewing, vocalist Guy Kozowyk’s secret rabbit lair and the possibility of maybe even rehearsing before their first performance in seven years.
No Corporate Beer Review: Motörhead Röad Crew
March 18, 2022 Nick Green
(We Are) Reviewing The Motörhead Röad Crew.
Metal & Beer Fest: Philly Is Only 3 MONTHS AWAY! Make Your Plans NOW!
March 18, 2022 Decibel Magazine
If you haven’t already, book your plane ticket, line up a hotel room (or the least dirty floor) and make sure the babysitter knows where your kids are, because Metal & Beer Fest is approaching.
Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly Welcomes Mocama Beer Company & MNRK Heavy
March 17, 2022 Decibel Magazine
We’re proud to announce the addition of Florida’s Mocama Beer Company to our pouring brewery lineup and MNRK Heavy to our collection of presenting sponsors for this year’s event on June 10-11 at the Fillmore Philly.
No Corporate Beer Reviews: Phantom Scream
March 11, 2022 Nick Green
So drink to forget / And drown all your sorrow / Bury your dreams / And choose catharsis!
LOW TICKET ALERT: Under 200 “Metal & Beer” Two-Day Tickets Remain for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly
March 10, 2022 Decibel Magazine
The “Metal & Beer” ticket for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly on June 10-11 isn’t gonna be available much longer. Don’t screw this up.
A Decade of Hails and Ales: The TRVE Brewing Team Discusses Their History and Future As The Foremost Heavy Metal Brewery
March 7, 2022 Cody Davis
TRVE founders Nick Nunns and Zach Coleman talk 10 years of America’s flagship metal brewery and their anniversary show with Khemmis, Panopticon, Hulder, Vastum & Dreadnought.
No Corporate Beer Reviews: Nocturna
March 4, 2022 Nick Green
America’s finest Belgian brewery, Allagash, master the dark arts of imperial stouts with the bold Nocturna.
No Corporate Beer Reviews: Trooper IPA
February 25, 2022 Nick Green
Your body’s numb and your throat will be dry after sampling Robinsons Brewery‘s Trooper IPA.
Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer PRE-FEST Tickets ON SALE NOW!
February 25, 2022 Decibel Magazine
Tickets are ON SALE NOW for Decibel‘s Metal & Beer Fest official PRE-FEST featuring Primitive Man, Horrendous, Mortiferum, Jarhead Fertilizer and Berator.
“Metal & Beer” Tickets for Metal & Beer Fest: Philly Over HALFWAY SOLD-OUT!
February 24, 2022 Decibel Magazine
If you were thinking about waiting to grab a “Metal & Beer” ticket to Metal & Beer Fest: Philly on June 10-11 , a word of advice: don’t.
Primitive Man, Horrendous, Mortiferum, Jarhead Fertilizer and Berator Announced for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer PRE-FEST
February 22, 2022 Decibel Magazine
Tickets are on sale Friday, February 25 at 10am ET Decibel‘s Metal & Beer Fest official PRE-FEST featuring Primitive Man, Horrendous, Mortiferum, Jarhead Fertilizer and Berator.
No Corporate Beer Reviews: CHONK Peach Melba
February 18, 2022 Nick Green
Drekker’s CHONK Peach Melba is a flavor bomb, with hints of vanilla, marshmallow and coconut, and tons and tons of peach and raspberry flavor.
Don’t Be Left High ‘n’ Dry. Get Your Metal & Beer Fest: Philly 2022 Tickets NOW!
February 18, 2022 Decibel Magazine
Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest in our hometown of Philadelphia (June 10-11, 2022) is our fastest-selling event ever. Fence-sitters, leave the hall and get tickets now!
No Corporate Beer Reviews: Blueberry Dreamboat
February 4, 2022 Nick Green
Blueberry Dreamboat bills itself as a “hoppy milkshake session mead,” which is three adjectives you don’t normally see applied to mead, but all of them are truly spot on.
ON SALE NOW: All Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly 2022 Ticket Options!
February 4, 2022 Decibel Magazine
All ticket options for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest at the Fillmore Philly on June 10-11, 2022 are officially on sale. The time to buy is NOW!
Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly 2022 Full Band Lineup & Breweries REVEALED!
February 2, 2022 Decibel Magazine
Cannibal Corpse headline Metal & Beer Fest’s Philly return while special full-album sets from Candlemass, Wolves in the Throne Room, Nuclear Assault and the Red Chord highlight June 10-11.
No Corporate Beer Reviews: Double Homestyle
January 21, 2022 Nick Green
Double Homestyle presents maximum hop flavor without any bitterness, similar to the effect achieved when using lupulin powder, but with zero bitterness
No Corporate Beer Reviews: Geisterzug
January 14, 2022 Nick Green
Despite its 600-year-old recipe, Freigeist Bierkultur’s Geisterzug tastes anything like a traditional gose.
Limited Edition Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles 2021 Merch Now IN STOCK!
January 14, 2022 Decibel Magazine
Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles 2021 festival shirts, pint glasses, screen-printed posters and woven patches now available at reduced prices.
No Corporate Beer Reviews: By Udder Means
January 7, 2022 Nick Green
Some of the best stouts out there are now aged in wine barrels, including To Øl’s tasty By Udder Means.
No Corporate Beer Reviews: Christmas Morning
December 22, 2021 Nick Green
Santa’s not looking for cookies, so sweeten up his holiday with Hardywood’s killer Christmas Morning stout.