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Join us in welcoming Testament landmark The New Order into the Hall of Fame.

Wanna play Wacken? This is your shot.

Ulver have their sights set on the United States in 2019.

Our resident birdbrains pecks on new titles from Deadbird, Mutilated by Zombies and Author & Punisher.

Broken Hope guitarist Jeremy Wagner returns with his sophomore horror novel Rabid Heart, a tale of love amongst the undead.

Decibel contributors share the bands they’ve seen on stage most, from sludge icons Eyehategod to metal juggernauts Lamb of God.

Wormed vocalist Phlegeton changes gears to summon eerie black metal in Lifelost.

Decibel Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles just got a lot more extreme.

Decibel has the best back-to-school styles. Get ’em while they’re hot!

My Dying Bride explain earlier show cancellations.

Bloodbath recruit an all-star lineup of guests for “Bloodicide,” the first offering from The Arrow of Satan is Drawn.

Memoriam drummer Andy Whale will play his final two shows with the death metal group on September 28 and 29.

Green Death deliver a new level of dark thrash mastery via “I Am Eternal.”

Connecticut noise metal iconoclasts Cable return with a killer reimagining of the band’s “lost” 2003 record Never Trust a Gemini.

A Texas couple is being charged with child endangerment after leaving an 11-year-old child home alone while traveling to see Godflesh in Detroit.

This limited run of shirts will ship in early September, so get the jump on this deal now before they’re all gone. We won’t even judge you when you cut the sleeves off.

Want to be a part of Black Sabbath history? Details within.

The blackened melodic death metal greats from Stockholm return with an EP packed with darkness, melancholy and riffs riffs riffs!

The Ace of Spades could mean free issues of Decibel for the rest of your life!

Bloodbath announce their second album with Paradise Lost vocalist Nick Holmes.

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Alaska’s finest and funkiest brewery, Anchorage, pays tribute to Washington’s finest and funkiest stoner/doom trio, Mos Generator.

Heavy metal originators Budgie are inducted into the Decibel Hall of Fame.

Decibel is proud to welcome Unibroue as the presenting brewery at Decibel Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles.

Decibel and our sister mag JUMP are seeking interns. Details within.

Prophecy Productions announce Alcest, Xasthur, Kayo Dot, Crowhurst and more for inaugural Prophecy Fest on November 2 and 3.

Manilla Road vocalist/guitarist Mark “The Shark” Shelton passed away at the age of 60.

There’s a dark and dazzling heavy metal boom on in Denver right now. Ben Hutcherson of Khemmis gives us the inside scoop.

Jon Schnepp, who wrote for and directed episodes of animated television series Metalocalypse died Thursday after recently suffering a stroke.

Dark fiction author Chad Lutzke presents a playlist of extremely heavy horror fiction-inspired tracks.