If you’re into early Between the Buried and Me or TesseracT, you’ll be happy to follow Matter in the Medium’s tech-metal twists and turns.  

It’s the most wonderful time of year! The end of the year, in which we launch a million anonymous online arguments over our Top 40 Albums of 2015. 

You know PRC Music. We’ve premiered more than a couple of their artists in recent weeks (they got their start five years ago with Beyond Creation’s The Aura). Well, they’re expanding into “psych, blues and heavy rock” label 4One8.

To commemorate five years of Decibel Flexis we’ve asked Decibel writers to write a review-length tribute to their favorite disc. Today’s installment features two Torche bangers, “Pow Wow” and “80’s Prom Song.”

They’ve got a date at midnight with Nosferatu.

The metalhead’s weekly guide to the NFL

Underground NOLA death/thrashers emerge from tomb triumphant

We had to do something cool: hence, we bring you Baltimore deathgrind maniacs Misery Index covering Sepultura classic “Primitive Future.” 

King Diamond and crew are currently slaying their way across the U.S. playing Abigail in its entirety, so what better time to break down our 84th entry into the Hall of Fame?

To commemorate five years of Decibel Flexis we’ve asked Decibel writers to write a review-length tribute to their favorite disc. Today’s installment features Evoken’s cover of “Rotting Misery,” originally by Paradise Lost.