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Kylesa – Static Tensions
March 31, 2026 Brad Sanders
Kylesa‘s 2009 psych metal masterpiece, Static Tensions, enters our hallowed Hall.
Blast Worship: Casket Mush
March 31, 2026 Gene Meyer
Dive in face-first and breathe in the stomach-churning atmosphere of California’s Casket Mush.
Live Review: Lamb of God – Theatre of the Living Arts, Philadelphia 3/15/26
March 27, 2026 Cosmo Lee
Decibel reports from Lamb of God‘s crushing Philly pop-up show in support of the release of new LP Into Oblivion.
Q&A: Chris Stover on Crossover Legend Void’s New Live Album
March 26, 2026 Justin Norton
VOID bassist Chris Stover talks Live 1982, released this month on Outer Battery Records, how it came about and what it’s like to talk about a band that lasted for roughly three years, four decades later.
Blast Worship: Fermented Mess
March 24, 2026 Gene Meyer
Fermented Mess‘s ruthless barrage of detuned chromatic guitar onslaught won’t prevent head wounds, but it may cause some.
Album Stream: Everyone Loves Metal Covers of ’80s Hits, Especially Iron Savior!
March 19, 2026 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Listen to Iron Savior take on the ’80s via their new covers album Awesome Anthems of the Galaxy.
Blast Worship: No/Más
March 17, 2026 Gene Meyer
Capitol grindcrushers No/Más drop Redefining Darkness debut, No Peace ahead of Metal & Beer Fest Philly appearance in May.
CASTLE RAT’s ‘The Bestiary’ Decibel-Exclusive Picture Disc Is Here! PRE-ORDER NOW!
March 12, 2026 Decibel Magazine
We’ve only got 300 copies of this PICTURE DISC edition LP of The Bestiary, featuring the iconic cover photo from Castle Rat’s October 2025 Decibel magazine cover story.
Father Befouled Premiere Exclusive Recording, “Rotting Godless Throne,” via the Decibel Flexi Series!
March 11, 2026 Decibel Magazine
Hear and acquire this exclusive new flexi disc single from Hotlanta death dealers Father Befouled before the issue containing discs are sold out for good!
Blast Worship: Nashgul
March 10, 2026 Gene Meyer
Spain’s legendary grindcore institution Nashgul mark their 25th anniversary with the new self-released EP Santa Cruz Session.
TWO MONTHS AWAY! Get Tickets for METAL & BEER FEST: PHILLY 2026 Before It’s Too Late!
March 6, 2026 Decibel Magazine
Two months away! “Metal & Beer” tickets are over 50% sold. What are you waiting for? Decibel Metal & Beer Fest: Philly 2026 is right around the corner!
Album Premiere: Getting Brutally Slammed By Russia’s Insect Inside
March 5, 2026 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Listen to the new album by Russian death metallers, Insect Inside!
Blast Worship: Cavity Injector
March 3, 2026 Gene Meyer
South Jersey grindologist Mike Mayo (Waking the Cadaver, Compulsed, Ground) doesn’t require any help with Cavity Injector.
Death Metal Legends INCANTATION Announce Food Drive on Current North American Tour
February 27, 2026 Albert Mudrian
U.S. death Metal giants Incantation encourage fans to bring non-perishable food to their shows on the Praise the Beast North American tour, happening now!
Blast Worship: Detriment
February 26, 2026 Gene Meyer
It’s to the Detriment of any grind fan who misses out on External Expiration.
Boris – Pink
February 24, 2026 Raoul Hernandez
Boris‘ 2005 fuzzy game-changer, Pink, enters our hallowed Hall.
Video/Track Premiere: Screaming At All the Walls With Baltimore Punks PEARL
February 19, 2026 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out the new video/single from Baltimore punks, Pearl!
Full EP Stream: Dissentience – “Kaiju”
February 17, 2026 Emily Bellino
Death-thrashers Dissentience hit like a Kaiju on their new EP.
Blast Worship: Trucido
February 17, 2026 Gene Meyer
Near, far, wherever you are, the blast inferno of Trucido are there so your heart grinds on.
Lyric Video Premiere: Master’s Ashes – “Defiance Disorder”
February 12, 2026 José Carlos Santos
Featuring current and ex-members of Crisis, Voivod, Dystopia, Crowbar and The Convalescence, Master’s Ashes pulls from the bleak, dystopian heaviness of the early ’90s while sharpening it into something unmistakably current.
JUST ANNOUNCED: The FULL BREWERY LINEUP for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly 2026!
February 11, 2026 Decibel Magazine
Five more breweries join in on the festivities set to go down on May 2-3 with Power Trip, Municipal Waste, Cryptopsy, Kylesa, Cro-Mags and more at the Fillmore Philly! Get your tickets now!
Blast Worship: Fulminate
February 10, 2026 Gene Meyer
Hear Chicago goregrinders Fulminate gurgle and burp their way through 41 minutes of Dead Infection/early Carcass worship.
An Interview with ‘Takeshi Sweden’ of Japanese Weed-Lovin’ Punks Rocky & the Sweden
February 5, 2026 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Say hello to Japanese weed-obsessed punks Rocky & the Sweden!
Track Premiere: Korroded – “Body Broker”
February 3, 2026 Gene Meyer
If you’ve got 60 seconds, we’ve got a track premiere of grindcore fury from Memphis blasters Korroded.
Blast Worship: Convulsions
January 27, 2026 Gene Meyer
Spanish grindforce Convulsions will shake you to your foundation.
Announcing the Decibel Magazine Tour 2026 Featuring CRYPTOPSY, NECROT, FULCI and BLOOD MONOLITH!
January 27, 2026 Decibel Magazine
All tickets to the 2026 Decibel Magazine Tour, kicking off in late April, are on sale January 30 at 10am local time!
Full EP Stream: Final Dose – Endless Woe
January 26, 2026 J. Andrew
Final Dose‘s violent, confrontational and outright devastating new EP, Endless Woe, delivers all the black metal goods with punk rock abandon.
Track Premiere: Stephen Brodsky – “Under the Surface” (Neurosis)
January 26, 2026 Daniel Lake
Hear Cave In frontman Stephen Brodsky reimagine the Neurosis classic “Under the Surface” as part of his forthcoming Cut to the Core Vol. 2 covers album.
Track Premiere: Daidalos – “Euphobia”
January 22, 2026 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Symphonic black metal artist Daidalos has shared his latest single “Euphobia.” The track appears on his forthcoming full‑length, Dante, out February 20.
Album Stream: Thrashing it Up with Hellmaze’s Dead Flesh Rising
January 22, 2026 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out a stream of the debut full-length album by Danish thrashers, Hellmaze!
