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Chuck Schuldiner leaves Florida for California hoping to keep Death alive in a book excerpt from Born Human: The Life and Music of Death’s Chuck Schuldiner, which is out via Decibel Books TODAY!

There are a mere 100 copies of Sorrow and Extinction, the debut from doom lords Pallbearer on our exclusive Decibel Hall of Fame Gold Medal edition 2xLP vinyl.

Yes, we know that it’s November. No, we didn’t forget your favorite album. Yes, we’re sure about that.

Find out how you can support the death metal lifer and look good doing it.

Legendary Cro-Mags frontman Harley Flanagan talks Wired for Chaos, the new documentary about his incomparable life and career, available November 11.

There are only 100 copies of Blood Incantation‘s debut LP reissue, Starspawn, on exclusive Ultra Clear with Vitrified Blood vinyl. Get one EXCLUSIVELY via Decibel!

Hear and acquire this exclusive new flexi disc single from Texas death supergroup Terror Corpse before this special offer turns to ash.

There are only 100 copies left of our special edition version of Born Human, the biography of death metal pioneer Chuck Schuldiner! Get it with the T-exclusive shirt now!

Get a free, exclusive Terror Corpse flexi single with a pre-order of the band’s forthcoming LP, Ash Eclipses Flesh, on Decibel-exclusive Ghostly White colored vinyl while supplies last!

You’ve got until Friday, October 31 to secure an active deluxe Decibel subscription to ensure that a copy of black thrashers Morbikon‘s cover of the Aura Noir classic ripper “Gaping Grave Awaits” is yours.

The speedrunning doom drummer returns to a newly rebranded Kill Feed to share how slowing down has gotten him back into the game.

Hear and acquire this exclusive new flexi picture disc single from Dreadnok supergroup Cold Slither before the issue containing discs are sold out for good!

There are only a mere 100 copies of Ash Eclipses Flesh, the debut full-length LP from Houston deathgrind force Terror Corpse on Decibel-exclusive Ghostly White colored vinyl.

There are only a mere 90 copies of Lost Within the Astral Crypts, the new LP from blackened death crew Morbikon on Decibel-exclusive Crystal Clear colored vinyl.

You’ve got until Tuesday September 30 to secure an active deluxe Decibel subscription to ensure that a copy of deathcrushers Terror Corpse‘s new ripper “Sigil of the Swallowed Sky” is yours.

San Francisco post-black metal luminaries Ludicra unveil “In Stable” from their upcoming live digital album, a document of their triumphant hometown return at the Great American Music Hall.

The master of melancholy is happy to tell stories of gaming in the studio in the ’90s, the band’s shared love of the medium and why a level of escapism is necessary for his enjoyment.

The legendary At the Gates frontman Tomas Lindberg has lost his battle with oral cancer at 52.

There are only 160 copies left of our special edition version of Born Human, the biography of death metal pioneer Chuck Schuldiner! Get it with the T-exclusive shirt now!

Hear the remastered version of Dazzling Killmen‘s Dig Out The Switch! And read our conversation with guitarist and vocalist Nick Sakes and drummer Blake Fleming about making the album, reuniting, surviving cardiac arrest, and more.

Though known for his modern take on noise rock, the guitarist finds himself a slave to the grind.

Our special edition version of Born Human, the biography of death metal pioneer Chuck Schuldiner, is nearly sold out!

Brent Hinds, former guitarist and vocalist of Mastodon, has died at age 51.

The electronic music champion stops by the Kill Screen arcade to discuss boomer shooters, survival horror, the Hotline Miami soundtrack and what kind of game he would like to score next.

There are only a mere 90 copies of Mendacium, the new 2xLP from extreme doom legends Evoken on exclusive Decibel exclusive Transparent Black Ice Double-LP Vinyl.

Pre-order the massive, nearly 500-page official biography of death metal pioneer Chuck Schuldiner from Decibel Books and read an excerpt now!

One of our earliest player characters returns with a friend to talk about ditching class to play Atari, terrible games and amazing OSTs.

All ticket options for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Denver at the Fillmore Auditorium on December 5-6, 2025 are officially on sale. Don’t wait!

As Kill Screen upgrades to the fourth dimension, the Nerd himself takes the time to talk all things metal.

R.I.P. John “Ozzy” Osbourne.