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Your friends Decibel refer to today’s annual homage to consumerism as “Extra-Black Friday.” But with 20% off select magazine subscriptions, we’re happy to brighten (or darken) the day for our metalhead brothers and sisters.

Copies of Decibel Books’ Black Metal: Evolution of the Cult—Restored, Expanded & Definitive Edition are in stock and on sale for a limited time only!

Don’t wait until Black Friday to get massive discounts on exclusive items only found in the Decibel web store. Subscriptions, books, vinyl, cassettes, shirts—they’re all on sale today only.

Decibel ally, metal warrior, and acclaimed author Jeff Wagner has a devastating house fire. Help him recover with his GoFundMe!

The Keening frontwoman Rebecca Vernon crafts a 13-track mixtape of essential songs that shaped her life for our Last Tape Before Doomsday column.

After two years of Kill Screen, it’s time… to return to our first featured band.

Copies of Decibel Books’ Into Everlasting Fire: The Official Story of Immolation are in stock and shipping NOW!

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

Autopsy, Yob, Cirith Ungol, Frozen Soul, Pallbearer & more perform at Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Denver 2024 at Summit on December 6-7.

The classics never go out of style for the grind bassist, but they can certainly benefit from some fresh blood.

All ticket options for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest at the Fillmore Philly on April 4-5, 2025 are officially on sale. Don’t wait!

Exodus performs all of their landmark Bonded by Blood album and Dismember deliver a special full set of their classic Like an Ever Flowing Stream and WAY more at Metal & Beer Fest Philly 2025!

Hear and acquire this exclusive new flexi disc single from speed metallers Bewtitcher before the discs are sold out for good!

The death metal vocalist is terrified of God—and some of gaming’s most iconic horror titles.

Decibel hit our second second favorite state, Colorado, to chronicle a rare hometown-ish performance of death metal space cadets Blood Incantation with support from synth legend Steve Roach.

Lawless talks with Decibel about revisiting W.A.S.P.‘s formative years and how his thoughts on censorship led him to reconsider his old material.

Check out our chat with Chad from Carbonized Records (and Mortuous) about how he keeps his death metal ship sailing!

New Jersey’s own Sunrot have teamed up with New England bruisers Body Void to release a special split EP for 2024’s Trans Day of Remembrance on November 20.

Save 20% on all limited edition exclusive Decibel edition vinyl from now through Sunday night at 11:59pm.

Newly returned to the world of gaming, the Denver bassist seeks what lies beyond the technological boundaries.

Out Against the Law? Aris Hunter Wales, drummer of black thrashers Bewitcher, on how the band almost became true outlaws recently on tour.

Act fast of you want a copy of this deluxe 2xLP reissue of Opeth‘s classic Still Life in celebration of its 25th anniversary!

Get your deluxe Decibel subscription by Monday, September 30 at noon ET to secure this extremely exclusive flexi disc from Portland Satanic speed demons Bewitcher!

Hear and acquire this flexi disc single from Fulci featuring an exclusive new song available as part of the Decibel Flexi Series. Hurry, quantities are extremely limited!

Bundle multiple Decibel Hall of Fame Anthologies and save a ton on your order of these Decibel webstore exclusive hardcover books!

The legendary frontman passed away on September 18 from heart failure while on tour in the U.S. with Brujeria.

Stream the pitch black cover of “Theme of Laura (Reprise)” ahead of the album’s release.

The Italian dwarven metal vocalist proves that his fans yearn for the mines.

Get your deluxe Decibel subscription by Wednesday, September 4 at noon ET to secure this extremely exclusive flexi disc from death metal cultists Fulci!

The icon of sin shares his past, present and future as a metal lifer.