Thrash Metal
Track Premiere: Spellforger – “Lord of Possession”
March 1, 2021 Chris Dick
Indonesian thrashers Spellforger murder the front row on new song “Lord of Possession”. Streaming faster and louder only at Decibel!
The Crown Premiere New Track “Driven to Disaster” Via Decibel Flexi Series
January 26, 2021 Albert Mudrian
Hear and acquire this ultra-rare The Crown flexi disc single, featuring a brand new track, available as part of the Decibel Flexi Series. Hurry, quantities are extremely limited!
The Crown To Release New Song “Driven To Disaster” via the Decibel Flexi Series
December 22, 2020 Albert Mudrian
Get your deluxe Decibel subscription by Monday, January 4 to obtain this HIGHLY LIMITED flexi disc single from death/thrash kings The Crown.
Q&A: Dave Mustaine On Rust In Peace, Books & Life After Cancer
October 19, 2020 Chris Dick
Megadeth‘s Dave Mustaine talks with Decibel about his new book, Rust In Peace: The Inside Story of the Megadeth Masterpiece.
Album Premiere: Hexecutor – ‘Beyond Any Human Conception of Knowledge…’
September 21, 2020 Chris Dick
French thrashers Hexecutor murder the front row with new album, Beyond Any Human Conception of Knowledge… Streaming in full at Decibel!
For Those About to Squawk: Waldo Pecks on Heathen and Skeletal Remains
August 28, 2020 Blake Harrison
Our cooped up correspondent pecks on new jack old-school death metal and the classic thrash this week.
Track Premiere: Psychosomatic – ‘Serial Killer’ (Vio-lence Cover)
August 18, 2020 Vince Bellino
Bay Area thrashers Psychosomatic rip of a cover of Vio-lence’s “Serial Killer.”
Video Premiere: Shrapnel – “Begin Again”
July 16, 2020 Bradley Zorgdrager
Brit thrashers Shrapnel paid tribute to a friend who died by suicide with “Begin Again,” which they’re now a visual accompaniment.
Track Premiere: Let Us Prey – “Ghost Echoes”
July 9, 2020 Bradley Zorgdrager
Let Us Prey are led by Ross the Boss frontman Marc Lopes, but Men o’ War they ain’t. Hear a new track from their forthcoming Virtues of the Vicious LP.
Full EP Stream: Trial – “1”
July 9, 2020 Vince Bellino
Stream the debut EP from UK industrial thrashers Trial.
Video Premiere: The Third Kind – ‘Man vs Earth’
June 10, 2020 Vince Bellino
The Third Kind (featuring All Out War guitarist Taras Apuzzo) take on their biggest challenge yet when it’s Man vs Earth.
Full Album Stream: Paralysis – “Mob Justice”
May 27, 2020 Vince Bellino
Paralysis‘ new album isn’t a trial by jury—it’s Mob Justice!
Watch: Morbid Cross – ‘Cease to Exist’
March 18, 2020 Vince Bellino
You can’t go outside to see a show, so watch Morbid Cross tear it up from the comfort of your home.
Track Premiere: Subtype Zero – ‘Ethereal Spirit’
March 11, 2020 Vince Bellino
Stream a new thrashtastic new track from American quartet Subtype Zero.
Hot Graves: “We Thrive on Having Those Anthemic, Fist-Pumping Vibes”
January 31, 2020 J. Andrew
Jump back into the steaming coffin of black, death, thrash and crust-fueled glory on “Haunted Graves,” from the upcoming EP from Hot Graves.
Video Premiere: Total Annihilation – ‘Reborn In Flesh’
January 23, 2020 Bradley Zorgdrager
Total Annihilation picked an aptly-titled track for their visual return. “Reborn In Flesh” comes from the Swiss band’s first album in eight years, …On Chains of Doom.
Full Album Stream: Infection Code – “IN.R.I.”
November 6, 2019 Vince Bellino
Italian thrashers Infection Code get down with the sickness on their seventh LP.
Full Album Stream: The Scourge – “Warrant for Execution”
October 23, 2019 Vince Bellino
The Scourge serve a Warrant for Execution.
Track Premiere and Interview: Japanese Thrash Metallers Gyze Seek to Export “Asian Chaos”
July 3, 2019 Shawn Macomber
Japanese melodic death thrashers Gyze think you’re ready for their brand of “Asian Chaos.” Check out this exclusive premiere to find out.
Track Premiere: Excuse – ‘Blade of the Antichrist’
July 2, 2019 Dutch Pearce
Check out a genuine ripper from the forthcoming and long overdue debut full length from Finnish speed thrashers Excuse.
Track Premiere: Enforced – ‘Born Lost’
June 24, 2019 Vince Bellino
Lace up those Reeboks and listen to a new Enforced song!
Decibel’s Top 5 Thrash Metal Cover Songs
June 10, 2019 Chris Dick
In which we explore the best of the ’80s thrash metal cover brigade.
Track Premiere: Botis – ‘Descent’
May 10, 2019 Vince Bellino
Prepare for the “Descent” with a new Botis track.
Track Premiere: All Hell – ‘Sorcery and Sanctity’
May 3, 2019 Vince Bellino
All Hell reveal The Witch’s Grail.
Track Premiere: Sadistic Ritual – ‘Visionaire of Death’
May 1, 2019 Vince Bellino
Atlanta thrashers Sadistic Ritual reveal “Visionaire of Death.”
Track Premiere: Cerberus – ‘The Ending’
April 18, 2019 Vince Bellino
To understand Cerberus, start at “The Ending.”
Fallow Heart: Inner Self (Part I)
April 12, 2019 Forrest Pitts
Analyzing Sepultura through a Buddhist lens.
Full EP Stream: Hellripper – “Black Arts & Alchemy”
April 4, 2019 Vince Bellino
Hail the goat and listen Hellripper‘s Black Arts & Alchemy.
Watch: Subtype Zero – ‘Blinded by Light’
February 22, 2019 Vince Bellino
Watch a new Subtype Zero video.
Track Premiere: Black Anvil – ‘Iron Sharpens Iron’
February 18, 2019 Vince Bellino
Black Anvil pay tribute to late The Devil’s Blood vocalist/guitarist Selim Lemouchi.