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Akitsa issues another salvo of blood, bile and darkness on “Credo,” out now via Profound Lore. Essential listening for all fans of raw black metal.

Slam death metal pioneers Internal Bleeding return to honor the dead and crush the living with Corrupting Influence.

As part of an ongoing celebration the tenth anniversary of heavy metal-centric book publisher Bazillion Points, we speak to hardcore archivist and author Tony Rettman.

David Vincent, Flo Mounier and Rune “Blasphemer” Eriksen join forces as VLTIMAS.

Necrot and more to demolish the Elbo Room for the Decibel Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles Kickoff Party.

Support Doctors Without Borders and 44 anti-Nazi, pro-equality bands with the latest Worldwide Organization of Metalheads Against Nazis compilation.

Hollywood re-spins the black circle and Decibel takes in an early screening of the much-hyped “Lords of Chaos” film.

A man was placed in a psyciatric hospital after harassing Toni Davey, wife of Dani Filth.

The new track from Baring Teeth is about to give your head The Exorcist treatment.

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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