Editorial

Botch‘s We Are the Romans and The Dillinger Escape Plan‘s Calculating Infinity go head to head in the ultimate metalcore showdown.

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is reshaping the global economy by the hour. There are few certainties, but Krieg’s Neill Jameson offers some ways to help your favorite artists in the metal scene.

Krieg’s Neill Jameson gathers some facts on the recent public backlash against Rage Against the Machine‘s high-priced concert tickets

Pitting Heartwork against Slaughter of the Soul to find out once and for all which is the better album.

We explain why ZnöWhite‘s 1984 debut, All Hail to Thee, absolutely rules in the return of The Lazarus Pit.

The final installment of our five-part countdown of the Top 50 grindcore and powerviolence releases of the decade

As we close out the decade, Decibel has an infernal correspondence on the demise of relevant major-label metal

Everyone’s doing it, so why can’t he? Check out our longtime columnist and Krieg frontman’s 10 best from the past 10 years.

Part Four of our five-part countdown of the Top 50 grindcore and powerviolence releases of the decade

Remembering the five best, and heaviest, proto-metal songs we discussed in Primitive Origins this year.

Part Three of our five-part countdown of the Top 50 grindcore and powerviolence releases of the decade

To celebrate the recent release of the USDM heroes’ latest album, Vile Nilotic Rites, we rank Nile‘s studio LP discography.

Part Two of our five-part countdown of the Top 50 grindcore and powerviolence releases of the decade

Looking back on two incredible hardcore albums courtesy of Boysetsfire.

Part of 1 of our five-part countdown of the Top 50 grindcore and powerviolence releases of the decade.

Exhumed‘s Matt Harvey gives us his five favorite old-school horror flicks, to celebrate Halloween and the band’s new album, Horror.

To celebrate the release of their new album, All Hail, we caught up with Grayson Stewart of Norma Jean to find out what five heavy albums changed his life.

Remembering five times Victory Records ruled.

Prodigious Mors Principium Est guitarist and songwriter Andy Gillion visits his own Neverafter-land on self-financed debut, Neverafter, feat. Jeff Loomis.

To celebrate Dark Descent Records’ 10th anniversary, we caught up with owner Matt Calvert to find out what five DD releases mean the most to him.

Decibel lists the Top 5 Unsung Symphonic Black Metal Albums with Bishop of Hexen, Diabolical Masquerade, Anorexia Nervosa, Gehenna and SiriuS.

Enter an eternal autumn of moors and misty fields, walk through blackwater parks of rain without end, and look to the October rust as night shades descend.

Revisiting the rot ‘n’ roll of Blackstar‘s only album, 1997’s Barbed Wire Soul.

“Progress is born of doubt and inquiry. The Church never doubts, never inquires. To doubt is heresy, to inquire is to admit that you do not know—the Church does neither.” —Robert G. Ingersoll

Twenty years later, members of Emperor, Witchery, Borknagar, Peccatum and Divine Empire recall the Kings of Terror Tour 1999.

Looking back on Toxodeth‘s 1990 disasterpiece Mysteries about Life and Death.

Come exist above the threshold of consciousness with German doom duo Gemini One.

A Decibel guide to bands who were just too extreme to be just one band.

In which we rank Accept‘s albums from worst to best.

Come! and hear the tale of how a humble notary from the Swiss Alps becomes inter-dimensional power metal hero Angus McFife.