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KILL SCREEN 001: Kyle Beam of UNDEATH is Ready to Wage War(craft)

November 16, 2022

The Undeath guitarist has put so many hours into a certain game it will make you say, “WoW!”

Health Awaits: Cannibal Corpse’s Alex Webster on Being Run Obsessed

November 14, 2022

In the latest installment of our fitness column, Alex Webster of death metal legends Cannibal Corpse on how he finds the path(s) to mental and physical health on the road.

SPOILER: Here Are Decibel’s Top 40 Albums of 2022

November 10, 2022

We’re sorry. We’re not trying to ruin the fun by posting this. But if we don’t, someone else will. You probably shouldn’t click here. Really, you should just wait for the issue to arrive in the mail. For Christ’s sake, have you no willpower? OK, fine. Don’t @ us.

Dreadnought, Vermin Womb & Cronos Compulsion Announced for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer PRE-FEST Denver on Dec 1

November 9, 2022

Tickets are on sale Friday, November 11 at 10am MT for Decibel‘s Metal & Beer Fest official PRE-FEST featuring Dreadnought, Vermin Womb and Cronos Compulsion at the Marquis in Denver on Dec 1.

Lamp of Murmuur Premiere Exclusive New Track, “Beyond the Burning Star of Attrition,” via the Decibel Flexi Series

November 7, 2022

Hear and acquire this Lamp of Murmuur disc single, featuring an exclusive brand new track, available as part of the Decibel Flexi Series. Hurry, quantities are extremely limited!

Hear New ALL OUT WAR Track “Glorious Devastation” & Pre-Order New LP ‘Celestial Rot’ on Decibel-Exclusive Vinyl!

October 13, 2022

We’ve got 100 copies of metallic hardcore heroes All Our War‘ new LP, Celestial Rot, on Decibel-exclusive Bone White vinyl. Pre-order now!

Pre-Order DREAM UNENDING’s New LP ‘Song of Salvation’ on Decibel-Exclusive Vinyl RIGHT NOW!

October 7, 2022

We’ve got an exclusive 100-copy edition of the sophomore LP from acclaimed death/doom project Dream Unending on Royal Blue with Black & White Splatter.

Exhumed Premiere Exclusive New Track, “Sick at Heart,” via the Decibel Flexi Series

October 5, 2022

Hear and acquire this Exhumed disc single, featuring an exclusive brand new track, available as part of the Decibel Flexi Series. Hurry, quantities are extremely limited!

Lamp of Murmuur to Release Exclusive New Track, “Beyond the Burning Star of Attrition,” via the Decibel Flexi Series

September 29, 2022

Get your deluxe Decibel subscription by Monday, October 3 to obtain this HIGHLY LIMITED flexi disc single from underground black metal phenom Lamp of Murmuur.

THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER Speak About Loss, Grief and Continuing Their Career

September 14, 2022

In their first interview since the passing of former frontman Trevor Strnad, The Black Dahlia Murder discuss their only way forward.

Pre-Order MORBIKON’s Debut LP, ‘Ov Mournful Twilight’ & Hear a New Song RIGHT NOW!

September 13, 2022

We got 100 copies of Morbikon‘s debut LP on Black & Silver split colored vinyl, which is accompanied by an exclusive Pull The Plug Morbikon patch that you can’t get anywhere else!

Get TWO FREE Issues of Decibel! Our Back to (Old) School Sale Is THIS WEEKEND ONLY!

September 9, 2022

Decibel‘s Back to Old School Sale starts NOW, but it ends Sunday night at 11:59pm EST, so bust a move if you want TWO FREE ISSUES!

EXHUMED Make Their Bloody Return to the Decibel Flexi Series with “Sick at Heart”!

September 2, 2022

Get your deluxe Decibel subscription by Tuesday, September 6 to obtain this HIGHLY LIMITED flexi disc single from U.S. death metal powerhouse Exhumed.

Die Young’s Daniel Austin on Vegan Powerlifting and Eating For Strength

August 24, 2022

In the latest installment of our Health Awaits fitness column, Daniel Austin (Die Young, Will to Live, and Tooth and Claw) discusses becoming a vegan AND a competitive powerlifter.

LISTEN: Botch Release First New Song In Over 20 Years

August 24, 2022

Hear “One Twenty Two,” the first new song from Northwest metallic hardcore/math rock legends Botch in 20 years.

Pre-Order RIPPED TO SHREDS’ New LP ‘劇變’ (‘Jubian’) on Decibel’s Exclusive Vinyl Color RIGHT NOW!

August 16, 2022

The Decibel exclusive edition of 劇變 (Jubian) on Murky Swamp Green vinyl is limited to just 200 copies, but is available for pre-order now!

Anthems of the Undesirable Label Owner’s Daughter Diagnosed with Cancer. GoFundMe Launched

August 15, 2022

Please considering donating to ease the considerable medical bills facing the Stoner family and their three-year-old daughter Aidy.

Video Premiere: Sonja – “Nylon Nights”

August 11, 2022

Watch former Absu guitarist, Melissa Moore, fronting her new trad metal power trio Sonja.

Read an Exclusive Excerpt from ‘Destination Onward – The Story of Fates Warning,’ The New Book by Jeff Wagner

July 15, 2022

This 400-page behemoth chronicles virtually every facet of the progressive metal heroes’ 40-year history with the cooperation of every single member of Fates Warning, past and present.

Pre-Order OBITUARY’s ‘Slowly We Rot’ & ‘Cause of Death’ Live Performances on Decibel-Exclusive Vinyl RIGHT NOW!

July 13, 2022

We’ve got, not one, but two exclusive LPs of Obituary‘s full-album live recordings of their classics Slowly We Rot and Cause of Death. Limited to 200 copies. Don’t blow it.

Neill Jameson on Women’s Rights and America’s Descent Into a Theocratic Nation

July 8, 2022

Krieg frontman and Decibel columnist Neill Jameson discusses the fall of Roe v. Wade and why no one is immune from its impact.

FLASH SALE: Decibel Back Issues Are Just $3! THIS WEEKEND ONLY!

July 8, 2022

Over 100 back issues in the Decibel webstore are on sale now for just $3.00 each! Many of them down to the last copies. Hurry, sale ends Sunday at midnight EST.