Q&A: Filmmaker Sam Dunn On His Virtual Reality Wacken Film

June 1, 2017

Filmmaker Sam Dunn talks to us about his new Wacken documentary filmed in virtual reality.

10 Acts You Shouldn’t Miss At Psycho Las Vegas

June 1, 2017

Psycho Las Vegas is shaping up to have a big year. Check out some can’t miss bands playing, as well as individual day lineups!

Journalist Martin Popoff talks new Rush, Motörhead, thrash metal books

June 1, 2017

Journalist Martin Popoff just released a trio of new metal books, and we picked his brain about them.

STREAMING: Kafirun “Lord of Blessed Murder”

June 1, 2017

Look up the word ‘kafirun’. In Arabic, it translates to ‘unbeliever’ or ‘atheist’, but Canada’s most violent black metallers Kafirun aren’t addressing Islam or its treatment of Al-Kafirun on debut album, Eschaton.

VBERKVLT Instagram challenge wants metalheads to post their vinyl for prizes

June 1, 2017

VBERKVLT have a new Instagram contest happening that involves metal, vinyl, you, and prizes. We caught up with the man behind it all to find out the details.

Full Album Stream: Ikillya – ‘War For An Idea’

May 31, 2017

Ikillya are At War For An Idea on their third effort, which you can stream now.

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: THIS IS HARDCORE FEST FOUNDER JOE “HARDCORE” MCKAY TALKS EPIC 2017 LINEUP

May 31, 2017

Shelter. Buried Alive. A Pulling Teeth reunion. Madball. Disembodied. Bloodlet. Leeway. Code Orange. Killing Time. Earth Crisis. Ramallah. All Out War. Terror. Martyr A.D. 100 Demons. 

The list goes on and on. 

Even in the context of one of the greatest, most singular heavy music events on the face of the planet, the extremely extreme 2017 This Is Hardcore lineup is something extraordinary and special.

Track Premiere: Contaminated leak “Forlorn & Desolate”

May 31, 2017

Pollute your day with “Forlorn & Desolate,” an exclusive peak at the debut album, Final Man, from Melbourne’s radioactive harbingers of death, Contaminated.

Venom Inc. Offer Exclusive New Recording for Decibel Flexi Series!

May 31, 2017

Order a deluxe Decibel subscription by Monday, June 5, and get this limited edition Venom Inc. vinyl featuring an exclusive recording!