Thrash Metal

In which we explore the best of the ’80s thrash metal cover brigade.

Prepare for the “Descent” with a new Botis track.

All Hell reveal The Witch’s Grail.

Atlanta thrashers Sadistic Ritual reveal “Visionaire of Death.”

To understand Cerberus, start at “The Ending.”

Analyzing Sepultura through a Buddhist lens.

Hail the goat and listen Hellripper‘s Black Arts & Alchemy.

Watch a new Subtype Zero video.

Black Anvil pay tribute to late The Devil’s Blood vocalist/guitarist Selim Lemouchi.

Philadelphia thrashers In the Fire come storming out of the gate on Volatile Beings.

Exhorder announce that they will begin recording their first new album in almost three decades.

Current Vio-lence and former Machine Head guitarist Phil Demmel talks reunion, the possibility of future shows and why Robb Flynn isn’t involved this time.

Chilean thrashers Critical Defiance embody the spirit of the ’80s on their new album.

Get thrashed with a new song from Peruvian-American punks Los Huaycos.

Watch a new video from Ruin.

Judiciary take you to riff city on “War (Time is Nigh).”

Create a Kill unites Malevolent Creation members from different eras as a thrash metal powerhouse.

Bang your head with black-thrashers Aempyrean.

Young thrashers Dissentience stream new EP Mask of Pretense.

Join us in welcoming Testament landmark The New Order into the Hall of Fame.

Watch a new video from Puerto Rican thrashers Calamity.

How could Slayer improve their setlist on their final tour?

For their latest release, Suicidal Tendencies dove into the vault and came out with new album Still Cyco Punk After All These Years. Decibel spoke with the band to learn more.

Watch the new video for Subtype Zero‘s “Inhumane.”

Welcome Testament‘s The New Order to the Decibel Hall of Fame.

UK death-thrash maniacs Exxxekutioner play with fire on new ripper “Blood Vengeance.”

Watch a new video from Belgian speed metal attackers Evil Invaders now.

Ruins, the new album from German extreme thrashers Panzer Squad, explodes with energy and an obsession with speed. Panzer Squad work fast, pushing Ruins out just two years after debut album Coming to Your Town, now a more slimmed-down group. The result is a mix of speed and thrash metal, proudly flying the flag of their influences which seem…

Ripping Corpse are inducted into the Decibel Hall of Fame.

Embrace the sounds of ’80s thrash with Subtype Zero.