Today is the Day Record Exclusive New Song for Decibel Flexi Series!
July 30, 2017 Albert Mudrian
Legendary noise rock and experimental metal progenitors Today is the Day just finished recording their debut LP for The End Records. But deluxe Decibel subscribers don’t have to wait that long to hear material, because we have a new track called “Parasite,” which was tracked exclusively for Decibel and will not appear on the band’s new album….
Full Album Stream: Söft Dov – “Massacre Through Seduction”
July 28, 2017 Emily Bellino
Söft Dov deliver a fusion of crust, punk, grind and even death metal on their new album, Massacre Through Seduction. At 12 songs, the album still manages to go by quickly but it never slows down during its brief runtime, delivering punk and grind riffs, d-beat drumming and reverberating vocals. Söft Dov feature members of Iron Reagan, Mammoth…
Track Premiere: Hell – ‘Helmzmen’
July 28, 2017 Emily Bellino
Stream a crushing new song from extreme doom outfit Hell.
Heavy Literary Material: The Hound of the Baskervilles
July 28, 2017 J. Andrew
Metal has many well-established musical traits: the distortion, heavy riffs, epic or screaming vocals, and ruthless rhythm arrangements. But what purpose do these elements serve? What sort of images come to mind through the lyrical and sonic qualities of the music? In this sense, perhaps we can derive a non-musical aesthetic from metal that puts…
Prong Frontman Tommy Victor Ranks Top 5 CBGB Sets He Worked Sound For
July 28, 2017 Emily Bellino
Long-running industrial/crossover mainstays Prong released their twelfth full-length, Zero Days, today. To celebrate, Decibel asked frontman Tommy Victor — who ran sound at CBGB’s in the 80’s — to rank the five most insane sets he worked sound for. What follows were his answers; Victor has clearly witnessed and contributed to some legendary performances. Dark Angel (February 8,…
Interview with Champ Morgan (BLK OPS, ex-Kill the Client)
July 28, 2017 Dutch Pearce
We chat with ex-Kill The Client/current BLK OPS vocalist/aural assassin, Champ Morgan, about neck surgery, the fall of civilization as we know it, the future of grindcore, and everything in-between.
Metal Tribute Book Trilogy Collection Now Available!
July 28, 2017 Albert Mudrian
The extremely limited complete trilogy of Mark Rudolph’s graphic novel tribute series is exclusively available via the Decibel webstore in this limited edition bundle. – Metal Gods: A Tribute to Judas Priest (2017) – Morbid Tales: A Tribute to Celtic Frost (2014) – Satan is Alive: A Tribute to Mercyful Fate (2012) Complete your collection at…
Track Premiere: Dyscarnate – ‘Iron Strengthens Iron’
July 27, 2017 Emily Bellino
Dyscarnate strike ‘With All Their Might’ with a new song and video.
Video Premiere: Empyrean Throne – ‘Sed Nomini Tuo Da Gloriam’
July 27, 2017 Emily Bellino
Put your war paint on and join the crusade with Empryean Throne.
