Video Premiere: Conan – “Desolation Hexx”

February 26, 2025

Liverpool doom kings celebrate violence and video games with their new video for “Desolation Hexx.”

Track Premiere: Ahamkara – ‘Our Scars Shall Abide in the Thaw’

February 25, 2025

Ahamkara return with their first album in 10 years, featuring new drummer Austin Lunn (Panopticon).

Track Premiere: Korroded – “Retina Integration”

February 25, 2025

Hear the latest from Memphis beatdown grindcore maniacs Korroded in advance of their band-spanking new EP, Augment To Kill.

Full Album Stream: Spoiled –Collapse

February 24, 2025

Hear Italian crossover punks Spoiled rip through 15 furious tracks on full-length debut, Collapse.

Full Album Stream: Muskeg Charnel – “Decomposition Part 4: Livor Mortis”

February 24, 2025

Solo black metal project Muskeg Charnel returns with the fourth in their seven-part series about death and decomposition.

All Decibel Back Issues Are Just $4! THIS WEEKEND ONLY!

February 22, 2025

Nearly 150 back issues in the Decibel webstore are on sale now for just $4.00 each! Many of them containing flexis and down to the last copies. Hurry, sale ends Sunday at midnight EST.

Five For Friday: February 21, 2025

February 21, 2025

This week’s set of new releases comes in extra cold and dark with the latest from Scour, Malacath, Killswitch Engage and more!

Darkest Hour – Undoing Ruin

February 20, 2025

We gear up for Darkest Hour‘s 20th anniversary of their melodeath landmark, Undoing Ruin, with a well-deserved Hall of Fame induction.

Gary Holt Book Signing Announced at Metal & Beer Fest: Philly!

February 20, 2025

Legendary thrash guitarist Gary Holt will be on hand at Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly on April 5 to sign copies of his new book, A Fabulous Disaster: From the Garage to Madison Square Garden, the Hard Way.

Interview: Aversed Talk New Era and ‘Erasure of Color’

February 20, 2025

Boston-based melodic death metal outfit Aversed fill us in on the their rebirth via Erasure of Color set for release on March 21 via M-Theory Audio.