Hall of Fame
Behemoth – “Demigod”
December 21, 2019 Chris Dick
The making of the be-all and end-all of Polish death metal.
Madball – “Set It Off”
December 21, 2019 Shawn Macomber
Madball demonstrate their metal-infused NYHC style on the classic Set It Off and enter the Decibel Hall of Fame
Hall of Fame Countdown: Carcass’s “Necroticism – Descanting the Insalubrious”
November 7, 2019 Greg Pratt
Ranking the songs on Carcass‘s Hall of Fame-inducted blasterpiece Necroticism – Descanting the Insalubrious from least awesome to most awesome.
Sacrilege – “Behind the Realms of Madness”
October 17, 2019 Adem Tepedelen
Yes, it’s only six songs long, but there’s absolutely no filler and the unrelenting quality of the material makes it a worthy inductee for the Decibel Hall of Fame.
Armored Saint – “Symbol of Salvation”
October 17, 2019 Jeff Treppel
We welcome Symbol of Salvation as it spreads its reign of fire to the Decibel Hall of Fame.
Hall of Fame Countdown: The Accüsed’s “More Fun than an Open Casket Funeral!”
September 12, 2019 Greg Pratt
Ranking the songs on The Accüsed’s Hall of Fame-inducted 1989 album More Fun than an Open Casket Funeral! from worst to best.
Tormentor – “Anno Domini”
August 20, 2019 Chris Dick
Stay Hungary with the Hall of Fame induction of Tormentor‘s classic 1989 demo recording.
The Darkness – “Permission to Land”
August 15, 2019 Nick Green
Decibel honors the greatest rock album of the ’00s – warts and all – with a Hall of Fame induction.
Anthrax – “Fistful of Metal”
July 17, 2019 Adem Tepedelen
Anthrax‘s seminal debut album, Fistful of Metal is inducted into the Decibel Hall of Fame.
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July 5, 2019 Albert Mudrian
Is YOUR Decibel Subscription Current? We’ve got awesome new Hall of Fame pieces, cover stories and collectable flexi discs on the way. Don’t miss out!
Cutting Room Floor: Avail “Over the James” Hall of Fame extras
June 27, 2019 Greg Pratt
To celebrate our recent Hall of Fame induction of Avail‘s Over the James, here’s some unused outtakes from our interviews with the band members for the HOF story.
Hall of Fame Countdown: Grief’s “Come to Grief”
May 30, 2019 Greg Pratt
Ranking the songs on Grief‘s 1994 sludge classic Come to Grief from worst to best.
Avail – “Over the James”
May 30, 2019 Greg Pratt
Avail’s melodic hardcore classic Over the James enters the Decibel Hall of Fame.
Hall of Fame Countdown: Celtic Frost’s “To Mega Therion”
April 11, 2019 Greg Pratt
Ranking the songs on Celtic Frost‘s Hall of Fame-inducted masterpiece To Mega Therion from worst to best.
The Accüsed’s “More Fun Than an Open Casket Funeral!” Inducted into the Decibel Hall of Fame
April 8, 2019 Vince Bellino
Our latest Hall of Fame is More Fun Than an Open Casket Funeral!
The Accüsed – “More Fun Than an Open Casket Funeral!”
March 29, 2019 Adem Tepedelen
The Accused enter the Decibel Hall of Fame.
Michael Schenker Group – “Assault Attack”
March 4, 2019 Adem Tepedelen
Michael Schenker Group‘s Assault Attack joins the Decibel Hall of Fame.
Emperor/Enslaved – “Emperor/Hordanes Land”
February 22, 2019 Chris Dick
Emperor/Hordanes Land enters the Decibel Hall of Fame.
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February 8, 2019 Albert Mudrian
All subscriptions, books, back issues, flexi boxes, shirts, hoodies, glassware in the Decibel store is 10% this weekend only! Love, Decibel.
Memories Remain: The Making of Obituary’s “Cause of Death”
February 6, 2019 Decibel Magazine
Read the making of Obituary‘s classic, Hall of Fame-inducted Cause of Death before the death metal legends perform it in its entirety at Decibel Metal & Beer Fest: Philly on April 13.
Long, Cold Winter: The Making of Enslaved’s ‘Frost’
January 29, 2019 Chris Dick
Read the entirety of Enslaved Decibel Hall of Fame for their groundbreaking sophomore LP, Frost.
Carcass’ “Symphonies of Sickness” Inducted into the Decibel Hall of Fame
January 3, 2019 Vince Bellino
Examine the making of Carcass‘ classic sophomore LP, Symphonies of Sickness.
Hall of Fame Countdown: Testament’s “The New Order”
January 3, 2019 Greg Pratt
Ranking the songs on Testament‘s Hall of Fame-inducted album The New Order from worst to best.
Carcass – “Symphonies of Sickness”
December 20, 2018 Chris Dick
Carcass earn their third Hall of Fame induction.
Watain – “Casus Luciferi”
December 20, 2018 Chris Dick
Watain‘s seminal album, Casus Luciferi is inducted into the Decibel Hall of Fame.
Watain’s “Casus Luciferi” Inducted into the Decibel Hall of Fame
December 13, 2018 Vince Bellino
Watain‘s Casus Luciferi takes its place in the Decibel Hall of Fame.
Hall of Fame Countdown: Carcass’ “Heartwork”
November 15, 2018 Greg Pratt
Ranking the songs on Carcass‘ Hall of Fame-inducted 1993 masterwork Heartwork from worst to best.
Asphyx – “The Rack”
October 29, 2018 Chris Dick
Asphyx take their place in the Decibel Hall of Fame.
Hall of Fame Countdown: Testament’s “The Legacy”
October 4, 2018 Greg Pratt
Ranking the songs on Testament‘s Hall of Fame-inducted classic debut, The Legacy, from worst to best. Thrashing ourselves into the triangle! The Devil’s Triangle!
Testament – “The New Order”
September 24, 2018 Adem Tepedelen
Welcome Testament‘s The New Order to the Decibel Hall of Fame.