Metal Blade
EXCLUSIVE Excerpt Part 2 from ‘Swing of the Blade’ – “You Win Some, You Lose Some”
April 11, 2023 Adem Tepedelen
Read an exclusive excerpt, featuring Killswitch Engage, from Metal Blade founder Brian Slagel’s upcoming book, Swing of the Blade: More Stories from Metal Blade Records.
Downfall of Gaia Provide a Track-by-Track Breakdown of New LP ‘Silhouettes of Disgust’
March 17, 2023 Decibel Magazine
Downfall of Gaia provide an extensive track-by-track breakdown on their release date of their new 45-minute epic Silhouettes of Disgust.
Track by Track: Kardashev – ‘Liminal Rite’
June 30, 2022 Adem Tepedelen
Arizona deathgaze quartet Kardashev ruminate on the failings of memory in their track-by-track commentary of ‘Liminal Rite.’
Watch: Capra Perform at Pulse of the Maggots
February 28, 2022 Emily Bellino
Get to know metallic hardcore upstarts Capra.
MIDNIGHT Claim the Szexiest Decibel Cover of the Year! Get the April Issue Now!
February 25, 2022 Decibel Magazine
We have a limited number of advance copies of the April issue of Decibel, featuring our exclusive new flexi disc single from (mostly) US deathgrind titans Misery Index available NOW!
The Lazarus Pit: Omen’s ‘Battle Cry’
April 22, 2021 Greg Pratt
Looking back on Omen’s 1984 debut Battle Cry and giving it the headbanging love it deserves.
Watch: The Ocean Discuss New Album, ‘Phanerozoic II’
September 2, 2020 Emily Bellino
Go behind the scenes of The Ocean‘s new album, Phanerozoic II: Mesozoic | Cenozoic.
Album Review: Midnight – ‘Rebirth by Blasphemy’
January 14, 2020 Shawn Macomber
Midnight take their sacrilegious heavy metal earworms overground and to the next level.
Cattle Decapitation Dominate the December Decibel Cover!
October 18, 2019 Albert Mudrian
We have a limited number of advance copies of the December issue of Decibel, featuring a flexi disc with an exclusive new previously unreleased track from Entombed A.D., available now. Don’t blow it.
Cattle Decapitation, Atheist, Primitive Man, Author & Punisher and Vitriol Announced for Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles PRE-FEST 2019
August 28, 2019 Albert Mudrian
See you at the Regent on Thursday, December 12 as part of Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: LA’s official PRE-FEST!
Track Premiere: Mission of Christ – ‘Crypts of Darkness’
May 13, 2019 Greg Pratt
Head back in time with this exclusive premiere of a song from Mission of Christ‘s upcoming Silence in Grave archival release.
Full EP Stream: Harm’s Way – “PSTHMN”
April 19, 2019 Emily Bellino
Harm’s Way reimagine songs from Posthuman by way of JK Broadrick, Andrew Nolan and Sanford Parker.
That Tour Was Awesome: Complete Control (1992)
January 31, 2019 Greg Pratt
Looking back on 1992’s Complete Control tour with members of Obituary, Agnostic Front, Cannibal Corpse and Malevolent Creation.
Complete Beer List for Decibel Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles Revealed
November 29, 2018 Albert Mudrian
Here are the 39 different beers that “Metal & Beer” ticket holders are entitled to sample this weekend in Los Angeles!
Decibel Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles is THIS WEEKEND; Tickets Still Available
November 28, 2018 Emily Bellino
Decibel Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles is THIS WEEKEND!
Hear Exclusive New Cannibal Corpse Recording Via Decibel Flexi Series
November 20, 2018 Albert Mudrian
Our Cannibal Corpse Special Issue is selling faster than anticipated! Don’t miss your chance to hear and acquire the new, limited edition Cannibal Corpse flexi disc single that comes with the issue.
Set Times Announced for Decibel Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles!
November 20, 2018 Albert Mudrian
Decibel Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angels kicks off is just over a week, which means it’s time to finalize travel plans and get your tickets. To aid in your planning, Saturday and Sunday set times are now available.
The Cannibal Corpse Special Issue (& Cannibal Flexi Disc) Now Available!
November 16, 2018 Albert Mudrian
This limited edition Cannibal Corpse special issue is packed with 100% all-new, all-Cannibal content and a flexi disc featuring an exclusive new live version of the instant Cannibal classic “Red Before Black.” Get it now!
For Those About to Squawk: Skull Pit, Funeral Chic, Organic
November 9, 2018 Blake Harrison
Our resident birdbrains pecks into new titles from Skull Pit, Funeral Chic and Organic.
Watch Night Demon’s New Video for “Black Widow”
November 1, 2018 Emily Bellino
The black widow is on the prowl and Night Demon have it on video.
The Ocean Share ‘Making of’ Video for New Album
November 1, 2018 Emily Bellino
Watch a behind-the-scenes video from atmospheric sludge crushers The Ocean now.
Decibel Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles is Only 6.66 Weeks Away! Plan Today!
October 16, 2018 Albert Mudrian
We are less than two months from our inaugural Decibel Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles. Do you have your travel plans set?
For Those About to Squawk: Sumac, Revocation, Scorched
September 14, 2018 Blake Harrison
Our resident birdbrains pecks on new titles from Revocation, Scorched and Sumac.
Godflesh Added to Final Lineup of Decibel Metal & Beer Fest: LA, All Tickets On Sale Now
August 20, 2018 Albert Mudrian
Godflesh, Pounder and Wolf King complete the lineup for Decibel Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles. Schedule announced and all ticket options officially on sale NOW.
“Early Bird” Ticket Sale for Decibel Metal & Beer Fest: L.A. Ends MONDAY!
August 17, 2018 Albert Mudrian
This is your LAST CHANCE to get the Metal & Beer worm! Discounted early-bird tickets for Decibel Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles are available now until Monday, August 20!
The Black Dahlia Murder, Khemmis & Trappist Added to Decibel Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles
July 16, 2018 Albert Mudrian
Early bird discounted weekend passes for Decibel Metal & Beer Fest: Los Angeles are ON SALE NOW. Don’t miss out!
AVAILABLE NOW! Decibel Metal & Beer Fest Los Angeles Early Bird Tickets!
June 29, 2018 Albert Mudrian
Discounted full weekend passes – which include access to pours from the breweries all weekend – are available NOW!
Decibel Metal & Beer Fest: LOS ANGELES Announced, First Wave of Bands Revealed
June 25, 2018 Albert Mudrian
Headliners include thrash legends Testament, who will play a special set of both their classic “The New Order” and “The Gathering” records in full, along with the Tom Gabriel Fischer-led Triptykon performing a special all-Celtic Frost set.
Beyond Human: Harm’s Way Continue to Evolve on “Posthuman”
February 9, 2018 Emily Bellino
Harm’s Way discuss Posthuman, nu metal and constantly reinventing their sound.
For Those About to Squawk: Harm’s Way, The Atlas Moth, Corrupted
February 2, 2018 Blake Harrison
Our resident birdbrains pecks on new Corrupted, Harm’s Way, The Atlas Moth and Mammoth Grinder.