Crossover
Municipal Waste – “The Art of Partying”
June 25, 2020 Adem Tepedelen
Richmond crossover kings Municipal Waste make thrash fun again with Hall of Fame inductee The Art of Partying.
Video Premiere: The Third Kind – ‘Man vs Earth’
June 10, 2020 Vince Bellino
The Third Kind (featuring All Out War guitarist Taras Apuzzo) take on their biggest challenge yet when it’s Man vs Earth.
Full Album Stream: Paralysis – “Mob Justice”
May 27, 2020 Vince Bellino
Paralysis‘ new album isn’t a trial by jury—it’s Mob Justice!
Watch: Morbid Cross – ‘Cease to Exist’
March 18, 2020 Vince Bellino
You can’t go outside to see a show, so watch Morbid Cross tear it up from the comfort of your home.
Track Premiere: Drain — “Hyper Vigilance”
March 9, 2020 Shawn Macomber
Get ready to circle(pit) the Drain or be washed out with the rest of the poseurs.
Video Premiere: Plague Years – “Play the Victim”
March 5, 2020 Bradley Zorgdrager
Plague Years deliver a dose of deadly crossover thrash on “Play the Victim” and upcoming sophomore LP, Circle of Darkness.
Full Album Premiere: High Command – ‘Beyond the Wall of Desolation’
September 26, 2019 Dutch Pearce
New England crossover warriors High Command bring the hammer down hard with their debut full length. Get brained by this exclusive full album premiere of Beyond the Wall of Desolation now!
Video Premiere: Plague Years – ‘Hellborn’
September 17, 2019 Albert Mudrian
Detroit thrash city crossover crushers Plague Years unveil new video, announce October tour dates.
Track Premiere: Judiciary – ‘War (Time is Nigh)’
January 9, 2019 Vince Bellino
Judiciary take you to riff city on “War (Time is Nigh).”
Power Trip Dominate the Cover of the February Issue of Decibel
December 17, 2018 Albert Mudrian
We have a limited number of advance copies of the February issue of Decibel, featuring a flexi disc single of an exclusive new song from death metal crushers Outer Heaven, available now. Don’t blow it.
Suicidal Tendencies Are Still Cyco Punk and Loving It
October 1, 2018 Vince Bellino
For their latest release, Suicidal Tendencies dove into the vault and came out with new album Still Cyco Punk After All These Years. Decibel spoke with the band to learn more.
Video Premiere: Subtype Zero – ‘Inhumane’
September 24, 2018 Vince Bellino
Watch the new video for Subtype Zero‘s “Inhumane.”
Full Album Stream: Subtype Zero – “The Astral Awakening”
August 22, 2018 Vince Bellino
Embrace the sounds of ’80s thrash with Subtype Zero.
Brewtal Truth: This Iron Reagan/Gatecreeper Split With That Beer
February 26, 2018 Adem Tepedelen
As Iron Reagan/Municipal Waste vocalist once told us, a collaboration beer is like a split EP. So we paired the new Iron Reagan/Gatecreeper split with an international collaboration, Seeking Asylum, between San Diego’s Alesmith and British Columbia’s Yellow Dog.
Brewtal Truth: Dave Witte’s Food, Beer & Metal Life
February 21, 2018 Adem Tepedelen
Municipal Waste drummer Dave Witte dishes on all the dishes he’s whipping up at his Go Go Vegan food truck, as well as his latest beer and musical projects.
Track Premiere: Shadow of Doubt – ‘No Mercy’
September 8, 2017 Vince Bellino
Watch a new video from Texas hardcore group Shadow of Doubt now!
Track Premiere: M.O.D. – ‘You’re a F***ing Dick’
June 14, 2017 Vince Bellino
M.O.D. are getting straight to the point.
Full Album Stream: Deathwish – ‘Unleash Hell’
March 8, 2017 Vince Bellino
Deathwish are ready to Unleash Hell with their second full-length on Beer City Records.
Track Premiere: Foreseen – ‘Chemical Heritage’
February 23, 2017 Vince Bellino
Filthy Finnish faves Foreseen debut new future crossover classic and U.S. tour dates!
Track Premiere: Deathwish ‘Unleash Hell’ On New Song
February 3, 2017 Vince Bellino
Deathwish continue to “Unleash Hell” with a new music video that precedes an album, also called Unleash Hell.
Primal Rite Show The ‘Sensory Link Through Pain’ On New Track
January 23, 2017 Vince Bellino
Primal Rite just keeps cranking music out. “Sensory Link Through Pain” is part of a 7″ that will be released through Revelation Records.
Demo:listen: High Command
December 9, 2016 Dutch Pearce
On this week’s Demo:listen, we march under the crimson banner of revenge into the heart of Secartha to take back the throne with Worcester, Mass’ High Command.
Frustrated In-CORE-Perated: Mizery Debut “Execution Style”
June 23, 2016 Albert Mudrian
Calli crossover crew Mizery delivers the adrenaline rush you need to make it to the weekend.
INTERVIEW: Mike Abominator from Gravehill is going to crawl out the speaker and choke you to death
March 31, 2014 Jonathan Horsley
Gravehill rule for a whole bunch of reasons. The Californian alpha-headbangers just have this anything goes attitude to playing gory ol’ school death metal and would just as soon mix in a little hardcore punk and crust feel as they are to bring it down slow and low and meditate upon a doom riff for…
Decibel Hall of Fame Feature Kick-Starts Agnostic Front Reunion
March 19, 2014 Adem Tepedelen
There have been many proposed Hall of Fame features that have been derailed by inner-band animosity and grudges, but our recent spotlight on Agnostic Front’s groundbreaking NYC crossover masterpiece, Cause for Alarm, in the March issue, actually brought the five musicians that played on the album back together. Guitarists Vinnie Stigma and Alex Kinon, bassist…
A Day In the Life of UK Crossover Kings SSS
March 20, 2012 Adem Tepedelen
Ever wondered what the Liverpudlian quartet SSS did when they weren’t thrashing and crossing over? We did, too. We also just wanted to use the word “Liverpudlian.” Weird word obsessions and juvenile humor aside, apparently the folks over at Vice (along with Vans) decided to document 24 hours (more or less) with with the band…
Q&A: Municipal Waste frontman Tony Foresta on new crossover project Iron Reagan
February 6, 2012 Jonathan Horsley
The phone just kept ringing out and going to Tony Foresta’s voicemail. We tried a few times, on each occasion considering leaving a “horny message” at the beep, as requested by the Municipal Waste frontman. It feels now like an opportunity missed. Ach, no matter, it was all cool. Foresta wasn’t dogging the call, obviously,…
IRON REAGAN: Hardcore/crossover crew feat. Municipal Waste/Darkest Hour
January 20, 2012 Jonathan Horsley
All of you long-haired wastoids presently staring at the fridge, beer bong ready, weed order placed, Cheetos-in-bowl, etc… impatiently waiting for the new Municipal Waste record to drop, you might want to wrap your headbang around the new demo from Iron Reagan. Featuring Waste singer/party enabler Tony Foresta and bassist Phil “LandPhil” Hall, the line-up…
Reunited English Dogs Lineup Goes Forward Into Battle Again
January 17, 2012 Adem Tepedelen
As far as back-together-for-the-first-time-since-’85 reunions go, we’ll take a newly reformed English Dogs—one of the UKs prime purveyors of crossover back in the day—over Van Halen any day. And lucky for us here in the U.S., three-fifths of the lineup that brought us the essential-listening thrash classic Forward Into Battle—drummer Andrew “Pinch” Pinching, lead guitarist…