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Track Premiere: Wenches – “Buzzkiller”
June 11, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Dirty hard rockers Wenches give us a look at their favorite Bloomington, Indiana dive bar in their new video for “Buzzkiller.”
Blast Worship: Hacked Apart
June 10, 2025 Gene Meyer
Allow British Colombia blast battalion Hacked Apart to ping their way into your hearts.
Track Premiere: Lacabra – “Nothing”
June 5, 2025 Tim Mudd
Seattle’s Lacabra don’t pull any punches with new track and video for “Nothing”—a dizzying descent into addiction, disillusionment, and identity collapse, rendered with savage clarity.
EP Premiere: Autumn Lies Buried – “Mob Mentality”
June 5, 2025 Addison Herron-Wheeler
If you’re looking for something that crushes skulls but still carries a positive social message, look no further than Autumn Lies Buried‘s new EP Mob Mentality
Blast Worship: Psudoku
June 3, 2025 Gene Meyer
Attempt to solve the unkind mind grind puzzle of Psudoku.
Gus Rios (Cold Slither): The Toys That Saved Me
May 30, 2025 Gus Rio
Fresh from his reveal as Cold Slither frontman Zartan, drummer/guitarist/vocalist Gus Rios provides the following homage to the impact of the toys that defined his childhood and shaped his adulthood.
Video Premiere: Flesh Parade – “Repercussions”
May 27, 2025 Gene Meyer
Watch the new video and single from legendary New Orleans grindcore unit Flesh Parade!
Track Premiere: Putrescent – ‘Sepulchral Desecration’
May 26, 2025 Emily Bellino
Putrescent rip through a new old-school death metal tune.
Blast Worship: Stolen Gun
May 22, 2025 Gene Meyer
New York grinders Stolen Gun set forth the mosh-heavy pace.
Paradise Lost ‘No Celebration’ Book Signing Session Announced for Maryland Deathfest!
May 21, 2025 Decibel Magazine
Meet doom metal icons Nick Holmes and Greg Mackintosh of Paradise Lost at MDF this weekend to sign copies of No Celebration: The Official Story of Paradise Lost: Expanded Edition at the Decibel merch table!
‘No Celebration: The Official Story of Paradise Lost Expanded Edition’ Is Out Today! Read an Exclusive Excerpt!
May 20, 2025 Decibel Magazine
It’s okay to celebrate the release day of No Celebration: The Official Story of Paradise Lost – Expanded Edition with this exclusive excerpt from Decibel‘s limited edition hardcover classic.
Track Premiere: Holy Scum – ‘Witches’
May 19, 2025 Emily Bellino
Dälek producer Mike Mare fronts UK/NYC outfit Holy Scum.
Blast Worship: Postmortem Carnivore
May 13, 2025 Gene Meyer
Midwest goregrinders Postmortem Carnivore devour the last dinner of humanity.
Gorement’s ‘The Ending Quest’ Track-by-Track Breakdown by Patrik Ferlund
May 12, 2025 Decibel Magazine
Gorement guitarist Patrik Ferlund provides this exclusive track-by-track dissection of recent Decibel Hall of Fame inductee The Ending Quest.
Blast Worship: Iron Lung
May 6, 2025 Gene Meyer
Sometimes you gotta just take nods towards the kings of certain subgenres and today that’s quintessential a 21st century powerviolence crushers Iron Lung.
Track Premiere: Meth Leppard – “Algorithm & Blues”
April 29, 2025 Gene Meyer
Hear Australian gonzo-grind duo Meth Leppard return more ferocious than ever with the “Algorithm & Blues,” the first track to new LP Gate Keepers, out July 1.
Pre-order DEADGUY’s First Album in 30 Years on Decibel-Exclusive Orange + Light Blue Half & Half Vinyl!
April 29, 2025 Decibel Magazine
Surprise! Hardcore/metal legends Deadguy return with their sophomore studio LP Near-Death Travel Services. And Decibel is honored to bring you our very own exclusive Burnt Orange + Light Blue Half & Half LP variant strictly limited to 200 copies worldwide!
Gorement – The Ending Quest
April 25, 2025 José Carlos Santos
Gorement’s cult classic The Ending Quest enters the Decibel Hall of Fame.
Video Premiere: Ophiolatry – “Death Tour”
April 24, 2025 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Brazilian extreme metal band Ophiolatry share “Death Tour,” the first single and video from their upcoming album Serpent’s Verdict.
Q&A: Alicia Cordisco of Transgressive on ‘Remember Us To Death’ and Fighting Transphobia
April 22, 2025 Justin Norton
The eponymous track on Transgressive’s new EP Remember Us To Death starts with a recitation of the names of victims of transphobic violence. Founder Alicia Cordisco talks about the EP, transphobia in metal and broader culture and why connection matters.
Blast Worship: Deadly
April 22, 2025 Gene Meyer
The latest strike from Argentinian grinders is Deadly.
Video Premiere: Grind Supergroup Defigurement Reads Rites With “Godtopsy”
April 17, 2025 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out the latest single and first video from new grinders Defigurement!
Blast Worship: Blight Worms
April 9, 2025 Gene Meyer
At least there’s still no import tax on Australian grind trio Blight Worms.
Lucha Libre Masks, Bong Hits, Solitary Headbanging, Some Weird B-Movie…It’s a Rottenness Video Demo!
April 3, 2025 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Check out the wild, wacky world of Mexican-American death metal veterans, Rottenness!
Blast Worship: Cheswick
April 1, 2025 Gene Meyer
Just because it’s 2025 doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy Cheswick‘s EP 2024 now.
Blast Worship: Common Decency
March 25, 2025 Gene Meyer
Have you no Common Decency? Well, you really should. They are quite good.
Set Times Announced for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly 2025!
March 24, 2025 Decibel Magazine
Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly kicks off NEXT WEEK, which means you’ve been asking for set times for approximately five months now. Here you go.
Blast Worship: Terror Corpse
March 19, 2025 Gene Meyer
Texas grindcore royalty returns to rip again with Terror Corpse.
Ice Metal Fiends PERSEKUTOR Drop Single “Vlad But True”, And All Jaws Within Earshot
March 13, 2025 Decibel Magazine
Experience Persekutor mania via a new single and a spring tour that begins tomorrow with Bewitcher and Deathchant.
Blast Worship: Human Shield
March 11, 2025 Gene Meyer
There’s no reason to be bummed en masse about Sullen Population, the new ripper from grindforce Human Shield