Hardcore

Full Album Stream: Slapshot — “Make America Hate Again”

May 30, 2018

Boston hardcore legends Slapshot are back with a brand new full-length — and we’ve got the whole damn thing right here.

Full Album Stream: Hell to Pay – “Bliss”

March 14, 2018

Stream the bone-crushing new album from Philadelphia-based metallic hardcore bruisers Hell to Pay.

The Hardcore Archivist: Gavin Blosser On Keeping the 90s Underground Flame (And T-Shirt Designs) Alive

February 21, 2018

Want to be stylish and true ’till death? Hardcore Archive T-Shirts has got you covered.

Track Premiere: We Dream Alone – “Happiness”

February 14, 2018

Swedish melodic hardcore stargazers We Dream Alone examine the pursuit of “Happiness” in their newest single from ÆTHER.

Obnoxious Noise Fest Set to Devastate the Empire State

February 7, 2018

Obnoxious Noise Fest will feature a headlining set from grindcore stalwarts Pig Destroyer, plus performances from Skycamefalling, Internal Bleeding, Artificial Brain and more.

Demons Slayed: Addiction Recovery and Heavy Metal

January 30, 2018

Profiling members of the local hardcore and grindcore scenes who have used extreme metal to help conquer their substance addictions.

In Contrast of the Storm: Cleveland’s Pillars Gives a Voice to the Abandoned

January 19, 2018

With their excellent new album, “Abandoned,” Pillärs has made the dark hardcore album to beat in 2018.

Track Premiere: Broken Cross – ‘Militant Misanthrope’

January 18, 2018

One-man metal/hardcore outfit Broken Cross unleash the title track to their new album.

Introducing Decibel Deluxe Edition Flexi Box Genre Bundles

November 27, 2017

Recently, Decibel brought flexi (boxes) back! And now we offer limited edition “Genre Bundles,” which include free copies of out of print death, black, doom, grindcore and hardcore flexi discs!

Full Album Stream: Strife – “Live at the Troubadour”

November 21, 2017

Stream Strife‘s Live at the Troubadour, previously unheard since its recording in 2005, now!

Track Premiere: Stone – ‘Lost On You”

November 7, 2017

Stone (ex-Expire) premiere a new song from their brand new album!

Five Hardcore Releases From 2017 You Shouldn’t Miss

November 2, 2017

With so many killer metal releases this year, you may have overlooked these 5 hardcore records that deserve a spot in your regular rotation.

Converge Grace the Cover of the December Decibel

October 19, 2017

Decibel faves Converge make their SIXTH cover appearance. Get new the issue (or all six in a discount bundle) here!