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KILL SCREEN 045: Francesco Cavalieri of WIND ROSE Fights for Realm and Glory
September 11, 2024 Michael Wohlberg and James Lewis
The Italian dwarven metal vocalist proves that his fans yearn for the mines.
KILL SCREEN 037: Brittney Slayes of UNLEASH THE ARCHERS is Raising a Gaming Army
May 22, 2024 Michael Wohlberg and James Lewis
Whether with her fans on Discord or right at home with her daughter, the vocalist tells tale of her powerful love of nerd culture.
Interview: Evergrey Vocalist Tom Englund on 30 Years of Music and New Album Theories of Emptiness
May 13, 2024 Emily Bellino
Vocalist Tom Englund discusses Theories of Emptiness, the new album from long-running Swedish progressive metal act Evergrey.
Album Premiere: Red Rot – “Borders of Mania”
May 9, 2024 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Red Rot, the project of Luciano Lorusso George and Davide Tiso, formerly of Ephel Duath, present their sophomore record, Borders of Mania, a day before it releases to the world via Hammerheart Records.
Interview: Persefone Discuss New EP, Lingua Ignota: Part I
March 18, 2024 Emily Bellino
Andorran melodic death metal band Persefone discuss their latest release.
KILL SCREEN 030: Herman Li of DRAGONFORCE Bestows His Power to Decibel’s Nerdiest Column
February 7, 2024 Michael Wohlberg and James Lewis
Having triumphed over small minds and naysayers, the max-level guitar wizard’s appearance ushers in a new chapter for Kill Screen.
Interview: Doro Pesch Reflects on Femme-Powered Career and Her Role in Classic Metal
January 4, 2024 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Queen of heavy metal Doro Pesch on her new record and paving the way for women in metal.
CANDLEMASS Claim the Cover of Decibel’s Epicus Metal & Beer Festivus Issue!
April 22, 2022 Decibel Magazine
We have a limited number of advance copies of the June issue of Decibel, featuring our exclusive new flexi disc single from USBM upstart Hulder available NOW!
Evil Invaders Frontman Joe Kept Up All Night On New Album
March 14, 2022 Chris Dick
Decibel invites Belgium-based extreme heavy metallers Evil Invaders to reveal what went into new album Shattering Reflection.
Persefone and Chef Alex Kinchella List Their Favorite Andorran Foods
February 14, 2022 Chris Dick
Andorran progressive death metal artisans Persefone break out five culinary jams with chef Alex Kinchella in this delicious list. Only veal is real!
Full Album Stream: LIVLØS – ‘And Then There Were None’
October 21, 2021 Brad Sanders
Preview the second album by Danish melodeath crew LIVLØS now!
Five Times We Loved Dee Snider
July 29, 2021 Greg Pratt
On the eve of the release of his new album, we look back at five times we just really loved Dee Snider.
Q&A: Kasper Eriksson (Hällas) Finds Himself In A Conundrum
February 24, 2020 Chris Dick
Hällas drummer Kasper Eriksson debunks our inspiration theories but remains a righteous chap in this new interview about the Conundrum album.
Full Album Stream: Imperium Dekadenz – “When We Are Forgotten”
August 29, 2019 J. Andrew
If you like a rich atmosphere that still packs the punch of speed and ferocity, the new offering from Imperium Dekadenz should be your autumn soundtrack.
My Awesome Day Job: Thomas Winkler of Gloryhammer
August 21, 2019 Decibel Magazine
Come! and hear the tale of how a humble notary from the Swiss Alps becomes inter-dimensional power metal hero Angus McFife.
Five Heavy Albums that Changed My Life with Leif Edling of Candlemass
February 21, 2019 Greg Pratt
Doom titans Candlemass have a new album out tomorrow, so to celebrate we caught up with bassist Leif Edling to find out what five heavy albums changed his life.
For Those About to Squawk: Woorms, Oomph!
January 4, 2019 Blake Harrison
Our resident birdbrains pecks on new titles from Oomph! and WOORMS.
Track Premiere: Thy Antichrist – ‘Metal to the Bone’
January 11, 2018 Emily Bellino
Stream a new track from Thy Antichrist now!
Track Premiere: Audrey Horne – ‘This is War’
November 16, 2017 Emily Bellino
Audrey Horne‘s new song is an arena-ready hard rock/trad metal jam. Listen now!
Video Premiere: Dust Bolt – ‘Mind the Gap’
September 5, 2017 Emily Bellino
Watch a new live video from Dust Bolt before they hit the road with Obituary and Exodus!
Track Premiere: Hate – ‘Asuric Being’
March 7, 2017 Emily Bellino
Hate are still going strong on their tenth full-length.
Warbringer Talk New Album, ‘Woe To The Vanquished’
March 3, 2017 Emily Bellino
We caught up with Warbringer frontman John Kevill to discuss their new album, Woe to the Vanquished.
Video Premiere: Dust Bolt – “SickxBrain”
September 19, 2016 Emily Bellino
Dust Bolt have released a music video for “SickxBrain,” giving plenty of screen time to their moshing fans.
HammerFall premiere first single “The Sacred Vow” off new album
August 25, 2016 Emily Bellino
Swedish power metal powerhouse HammerFall are still energized after nearly two decades of making music.
Through Huge, Hazy Riffs, Earth Ship’s “Hollowed” Contemplates Life, Death, Loss… and Dogs.
June 22, 2016 James Lewis
“The thing people hate most about living their lives is the understanding it’s going to end.” How could you not stream the full album after such an uplifting quote?
Exclusive: Ahab’s “The Isle” + Studio Recording Video
August 13, 2015 Matt Solis
Disciples of the deep, rejoice: German funeral doom legends Ahab are mere weeks away from dropping their fourth LP, the monstrous and expansive The Boats of the Glen Carrig. Based on William Hope Hodgson’s 1907 horror novel of the same name, it’s another impressive collection of face-compressing riffs, churning psychedelia and hymns to all that dwells beneath the waves.