Metal and Beer
No Corporate Beer Reviews: Can-O-Bliss Double IPA
March 27, 2020 Nick Green
Oskar Blues might be on to something with this mid-coast IPA that marries the hoppy dankness of a West Coast IPA with the haziness and extreme drinkability of a New England IPA.
No Corporate Beer Reviews: El Chavo
March 17, 2020 Nick Green
Beers brewed with any sort of hot pepper can be a hard sell, but El Chavo is deceptively complex and surprisingly addictive.
Haunt + Oliver Brewing Beer Collaboration Announced for Decibel’s Metal & Beer Fest: Philly
March 11, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Mind Freeze is a 9% ABV double IPA brewed especially for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly next month!
Idle Hands + Broken Goblet Brewing Beer Collaboration Announced for Decibel’s Metal & Beer Fest: Philly
March 10, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Nightfall is a 11.1% ABV Russian Imperial Stout that brewed in conjunction with Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly next month!
No Corporate Beer Reviews: Funky Prowler
March 6, 2020 Nick Green
If Metallica’s “The Thing That Should Not Be” described a beer, it would be Funky Prowler.
Night Demon + Goldhorn Brewing Beer Collaboration Announced for Decibel’s Metal & Beer Fest: Philly
March 3, 2020 Albert Mudrian
The Darkness Remains is a 6.5% ABV Black IPA that will be poured Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly next month!
No Corporate Beer Reviews: Synopsis Dark Cherry Sour
February 28, 2020 Nick Green
Synopsis Dark Sour Cherry is fantastic and fun to drink, with ample amounts of cherry flavor. It’s also somewhat hard to describe.
Beer Emptiness Despair? An Important Metal & Beer Fest Ticket Update!
February 28, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Two-day “Metal & Beer” tickets are SOLD-OUT. Don’t despair: We’ve released 50 more single-day “Metal & Beer” tickets. Click here for updates on other ticket options.
Magic Circle + Cosmic Eye Brewing Beer Collaboration Announced for Decibel’s Metal & Beer Fest: Philly
February 25, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Hypnotized is a low-ABV, dry-hopped lager brewed exclusively for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly!
No Corporate Beer Reviews: Fudgie the Beer
February 21, 2020 Nick Green
You needn’t have been raised on Tom Carvel’s ice cream cakes to appreciate Fudgie the Beer, but it doesn’t hurt.
Napalm Death Dominate the Cover of Decibel’s Metal & Beer Fest Issue
February 20, 2020 Albert Mudrian
We have a limited number of advance copies of the April issue of Decibel, featuring an exclusive Satan flexi disc, available now. Don’t blow it.
Napalm Death + Wake Brewing Beer Collaboration Announced for Decibel’s Metal & Beer Fest: Philly
February 17, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Sink Fast… Let Go! is a proper Birmingham England-style ESB (Extra Special Bitter) brewed exclusively for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly!
Cloak, Bewitcher & More Announced for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly Afterparty
February 13, 2020 Emily Bellino
The party rages on with Cloak, Bewitcher, Zealot R.I.P. and Blame God at the official Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly afterparty!
Watch Pig Destroyer Rehearse ‘Prowler in the Yard,’ Discuss Metal & Beer Fest Special Set
February 12, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Decibel crashes Pig Destroyer‘s rehearsals for their special Prowler in the Yard set at Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly on April 4.
50 More Two-Day “Metal & Beer” Tickets Released for Metal & Beer Fest Philly!
February 11, 2020 Albert Mudrian
We sold out of the first 600 two-day passes on Friday, but we opened up 50 more last night. Don’t blow this second chance to indulge in pours from 20 breweries at Metal & Beer Fest Philly!
No Corporate Beer Reviews: La Socarrada
February 7, 2020 Nick Green
At least the imaginatively named brewery “Premium Beers from Spain” offers truth in advertising via their La Socarrada spiced beer.
No Corporate Beer Reviews: Superposition
January 31, 2020 Nick Green
Freethought’s Superposition almost smells too good to drink, but we are nothing if not professional and powered through JUST FOR YOU.
Satan to Release New Song “Twelve Infernal Lords” Via the Decibel Flexi Series!
January 31, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Get your deluxe Decibel subscription by Monday, Feb 3 to obtain this HIGHLY LIMITED flexi disc single featuring a brand new song from NWOBHM heroes Satan!
No Corporate Beer Reviews: IPA X
January 24, 2020 Nick Green
Ardent Craft Ales’ IPA X may be #2,729 to the uninitiated, but currently #1 in Decibel’s hearts and bellies.
Gimme Radio Become Official Radio Station of Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly
January 22, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Decibel proudly welcomes Gimme Radio to the 2020 Metal & Beer Fest: Philly party.
Dying Fetus, Ringworm and Genocide Pact Announced for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer PRE-FEST
January 17, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Get tickets NOW to see Dying Fetus, Ringworm and Genocide Pact demolish the Foundry in Philadelphia on Thursday, April 2 as part of the Metal & Beer Fest official PRE-FEST!
No Corporate Beer Reviews: Tulsi
January 13, 2020 Nick Green
This Tulsi is definitely a not-so-secret asset… to any cider drinker.
Under 200 “Metal & Beer” Tickets Remain for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly Ft. Converge, Napalm Death and More!
January 10, 2020 Albert Mudrian
“Metal & Beer” tickets for Metal & Beer Fest Philly 2020 are guaranteed to sell out in advance—get yours before it’s too late!
Limited Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles Merch Now Available!
January 10, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles 2019 merch, including official shirts, pints and beer steins, is now available in the Decibel store at discounted price.
No Corporate Beer Reviews: Christmas Pancakes
December 19, 2019 Nick Green
For an imperial stout, it goes down easy. Easy like Christmas Morning.
It’s Metal & Beer Fest “2 For Tuesday!” Buy 1 Ticket, Get Another Free!
December 10, 2019 Albert Mudrian
Buy one Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest “Just Metal” ticket and get a second “Just Metal” ticket for that day of the fest absolutely FREE! Offer ends at 10pm PST tonight!
Peavey Announce Guitar Backline for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: L.A. 2019
December 8, 2019 Albert Mudrian
Peavey will backline Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles 2019 with their most-extreme amplifiers.
ONE WEEK AWAY From Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles. Got Tickets?
December 6, 2019 Albert Mudrian
A weekend of Carcass, Possessed, Nails, Vio-lence, Gruesome, Gatecreeper, Schammasch and more along with a dozen metal-friendly craft breweries is nearly upon us!
Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles 2019 Merch Revealed
December 4, 2019 Albert Mudrian
Check out the exclusive merch we’ll have on hand available only at next weekend’s Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles!
Trappist to Release “Growler in the Yard” Picture Flexi Disc Via the Decibel Flexi Series!
November 29, 2019 Albert Mudrian
A brand new Trappist flexi picture disc, “Growler in the Yard,” is coming to the Decibel Flexi Series. You’ll need an active deluxe Decibel subscription by Monday, December 2 at 12pm EST if you wanna drink it in.