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Album Premiere: Enter Bardus’ Sludge/Stoner/Noise World of Sound
March 30, 2016 James Lewis
Stream their second full-length, Stella Porta, for an “escape and outlet from real life” that’s crushing, hazy, hallucinatory, and caustic, all at the same time.
A Brief History of Noise with Producer Martin Bisi
March 30, 2016 Shane Mehling
The legendary producer discusses his work with bands like Swans, Helmet and Unsane.
Fight Fire With Fireballs: Oakland A’s Sean Doolittle Counts Down the Best Tracks on Ride the Lightning
March 29, 2016 Jesse Chase
Which is what you do if you’re a metalhead all-star closer.
EXCLUSIVE: A View Into New Moonsorrow Documentary, Home Of The Wind
March 28, 2016 Chris Dick
Get the inside information on the upcoming Moonsorrow documentary.
Demo:listen: The Ritualist
March 25, 2016 Dutch Pearce
On this week’s Demo:listen we genuflect in primordial fear at the foot of the true occult doom of Virginia’s The Ritualist.
DREAM EVIL: HELP BRING A RIDICULOUSLY AWESOME STATUE OF RONNIE JAMES DIO TO HIS PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE BIRTHPLACE
March 21, 2016 Shawn Macomber
A picturesque New Hampshire town is on the verge of honoring its most famous fallen heavy metal son — and you can help!
Change of Venue for Florida (Sunday, March 20) Decibel Tour Date
March 18, 2016 James Lewis
Attention Floridians!
Cleveland Rots! Embalmer track debut + Interview
March 18, 2016 Albert Mudrian
A decade later, OH death metallers return with one in the oven.
STREAMING: October Tide “Nursed by the Cold”
March 17, 2016 Chris Dick
“This song represents the album quite well and what October Tide is all about,” says vocalist Alexander Högbom. “It breathes the coldness of Grey Dawn and mixes it with the present. It’s 100% October Tide”
Enjoy a Buffet of Death with Streams from Gatecreeper, Homewrecker, Outer Heaven and Scorched
March 16, 2016 Shane Mehling
Melotov Records cross the extreme music streams.
Abbath debut “Winterbane” video
March 16, 2016 Albert Mudrian
The Decibel Tour starts tomorrow. But you can indulge in a new Abbath video today.
Woman is the Earth; Earthy is the Black Metal; Exclusive is the Song Premiere
March 15, 2016 James Lewis
Get down to earth and space out (at the same time!) with this song premiere from Woman is the Earth.
Do Monday Right with this Wrong Video Premiere
March 14, 2016 James Lewis
Revisit yesteryear and wasted youth (of the ’90s) with “Turn In.”
Nails’ Top 5 Pissed Off Death Metal Songs of All Time
March 14, 2016 Albert Mudrian
Guitarists/vocalist Todd Jones is amped. Always.
Reunited: Eucharist Announces One-Off Live Event
March 10, 2016 James Lewis
Unlike when Mike from Cleveland reunites his death metal band that released an EP in 1998 (that no one cared about even then), this is a reunion and band that deserve your attention.
Horrendous Debut Decibel Flexi Track “Sentenced”
March 10, 2016 Albert Mudrian
Decibel’s 2015 Album of the Year winners are back with a brand new track via our vaunted Flexi Series.
Gehennah’s 10 guidelines for an anti-poser lifestyle
March 9, 2016 Albert Mudrian
Swedish degenerates Gehennah are your new life coaches.
Through a Speaker Rumbly
March 9, 2016 Dutch Pearce
Come check out another installment of Through a Speaker Rumbly! This month we pit your brain and tongue against your ears in the battle to support three killer bands whose names are nearly impossible to say/remember.
Hear the New Skeletonwitch Song Now!
March 8, 2016 Albert Mudrian
The ‘Witch is back! Jam the new Skeletonwitch track right now.
Pre-Order the Official Choosing Death Fest Shirt by Dan Seagrave!
March 4, 2016 Albert Mudrian
Entombed, Morbid Angel, Suffocation artist Dan Seagrave’s Choosing Death cover art gets the cotton treatment.
DEMO:LISTEN: CEREMENTED & MASSIVE RETALIATION
March 4, 2016 Dutch Pearce
This week on Demo:listen we savor some Massive Retaliation and then get Ceremented hard . . .
Happy 31-year, 7-month and 1-week anniversary to Metallica’s Best Album
March 3, 2016 Albert Mudrian
Oh, and happy 30th anniversary to Metallica’s second or third best album today.
Premiere: First New Withered Track in Six Years
March 3, 2016 Albert Mudrian
Hear the Atlanta black/death/doom demons’ return after an extended recording hiatus.
Phobia’s Shane MacLachlan discusses Insane two-decade collection
March 2, 2016 Shane Mehling
And if you worry you are late to the Phobia party, the ludicrously huge Decades of Blastphemy will bring you up to speed.
Top 5 Mörk Gryning Songs
February 29, 2016 Chris Dick
Get to know Mörk Grinning with this quick essentials list.
LAST DAY for Decibel Tour VIP Packages!
February 26, 2016 James Lewis
Missing out on this is sort of like missing out on last call at the bar. If they gave you extra beers at the same price, that is.
Decibel Presents “Anchors to Asphalt,” a FreqsTV Extreme Metal Tour Series
February 25, 2016 Jesse Chase
We teamed up with FreqsTV, the all-original rock and metal documentary channel on YouTube, for some pavement-crushing tour videography.
ÉOHUM – Where Black Metal Meets the Environment, Heritage and French Horns
February 25, 2016 Kevin Stewart-Panko
Normally, this is the spot where time would be taken to give an introduction to the band, but guitarist Jeremy Perkins took the baton and ran with it like a motherfucker when we sent Montreal’s Éohum a few questions about having a full time French horn player augmenting their doomy black metal.
Holy Grail Replace Secrets of the Sky for Santa Ana dB Tour Date
February 24, 2016 Jesse Chase
There will be shred.
Now Hiring: Decibel Magazine Designer
February 24, 2016 Jesse Chase
Are you an axe wielding, headbanging, record collecting design enthusiast who has a passion for print?
