Doom Metal
Video Premiere: Vokonis – ‘I Hear the Siren’
April 26, 2019 Vince Bellino
Watch a new video from Swedish stoner/doom trio Vokonis.
Track Premiere: Krypts – ‘The Reek of Loss’
April 5, 2019 Vince Bellino
Smell “The Reek of Loss” when you hear the first song from Krypts‘ new album.
Atlas Brew Works Announce Evoken Collaborative Beer for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest Kickoff Party
March 29, 2019 Vince Bellino
Evoken gets in on the craft beer madness.
Full Album Stream & Interview: Magic Circle – “Departed Souls”
March 28, 2019 Vince Bellino
Trad doom masters Magic Circle present their third LP, Departed Souls.
Full Album Stream: High Reeper – “Higher Reeper”
March 20, 2019 Vince Bellino
High Reeper aim higher on their aptly-titled sophomore LP.
Full Album Stream: Obsidian Sea – “Strangers”
March 20, 2019 Vince Bellino
Embark on a heavy-psych excursion with Obsidian Sea.
Track Premiere: Haze Mage – ‘Fire Wizards’
March 12, 2019 Vince Bellino
Hear a new song from Baltimore fantasy lovers Haze Mage.
Video Premiere: Waste of Space Orchestra – ‘Wake Up the Possessor’
March 11, 2019 Vince Bellino
Watch a new video from Waste of Space Orchestra, featuring members of Oranssi Pazuzu and Dark Buddha Rising.
For Those About to Squawk: Noisem, Fallujah, Asthma Castle
March 8, 2019 Blake Harrison
Our resident birdbrains pecks out new titles from Noisem, Fallujah and Asthma Castle.
Track Premiere: Smoulder – ‘Ilian of Garathorm’
March 7, 2019 Vince Bellino
Toronto doomsters Smoulder tell a new epic with new record Times of Obscene Evil and Wild Daring.
Track Premiere: Leather Glove – ‘A Cursed Role’
March 4, 2019 Vince Bellino
Hear a new song from death sludge crusher Leather Glove.
Track Premiere: Moros – ‘Every Day is Worse Than the Last’
February 28, 2019 Vince Bellino
Sludgy death/doom trio Moros reveal a demoralizing cut from their new album, Weapon.
Rank & Defile: Cathedral’s Albums Ordered from Worst to Best
February 28, 2019 Greg Pratt
Putting all of doom metal legends Cathedral‘s albums in their rightful place.
Full Album Stream: Witchers Creed – “Witchers Creed”
February 21, 2019 Vince Bellino
Witchers Creed Awaken from the Tomb… and share their new album.
Full Split Stream: Primitive Man / Hell
February 20, 2019 Vince Bellino
Primitive Man and Hell unleash the heaviest, darkest split of the year.
For Those About to Squawk: Candlemass, Pounder, Motörhead & Girlschool
February 15, 2019 Blake Harrison
Waldo keeps it classic with new titles from Pounder and Candlemass.
Track Premiere: Novarupta – ‘Ourang Medan’
February 14, 2019 Vince Bellino
Members of The Moth Gatherer and Domkraft convene for a new Novarupta song.
Watch: Vanishing Kids – ‘Heavy Dreamer’
February 14, 2019 Vince Bellino
Watch a new video from heavy psych/doom wizards Vanishing Kids.
Track Premiere: Cold Colours – ‘Spirit’
February 6, 2019 Joseph Schafer
Modern death/doom purveyors Cold Colours capture the spirit of the Peaceville Three on new song “Spirit.”
Track Premiere: The Munsens – ‘Unhanded’
January 24, 2019 Vince Bellino
The Munsens add a healthy dose of black metal and punk to their core sound on new album Unhanded. Hear the title track now.
Track Premiere: Seer – ‘Iron Worth Striking’
January 23, 2019 Vince Bellino
Hear a new song from Canadian doom/sludge outfit Seer.
Video Premiere: Dead Register – ‘Captive’
January 17, 2019 Joseph Schafer
Atlantic gothic doom trio Dead Register get kinky in their latest music video — maybe you should, too.
Photographer Alyssa Herrman Discusses New YOB Book
January 15, 2019 J. Bennett
Photographer Alyssa Herrman discusses her new YOB photo book.
Full Album Stream: Spillage – “Blood of Angels”
January 11, 2019 Vince Bellino
Hear the new album from Chicago doomsayers Spillage!
Track Premiere: Restless Spirit – ‘Ripped From Me’
December 12, 2018 Vince Bellino
Restless Spirit—the artist formerly known as Death Metal Pope—release their first song under their new name.
Full Album Stream: Dirge – “Lost Empyrean”
December 12, 2018 Vince Bellino
Listen to the atmospheric new album from French quartet Dirge now.
Track Premiere: Yatra – ‘Snakes in the Temple’
December 12, 2018 Vince Bellino
Sink your teeth into a gritty new song from Yatra.
Evoken, Crypt Sermon and Ilsa Announced for Decibel Metal & Beer Fest Kickoff Party in D.C.!
December 10, 2018 Albert Mudrian
Can’t wait for Decibel Metal & Beer Fest in Philly on April 13-14? Neither can we, so we we’re getting things started a week early in Washington D.C. with the Decibel Metal & Beer Fest Official Kickoff Party!