Thrash Metal

Stream a brand new song from thrash metal warriors Exalter right now!

Stream the highly eclectic new Gus McArthur album now.

Exhorder shed light on their reunion and plans for new music!

Dead Medua are taking you on a one-way trip to “Riff City!”

Max Cavalera opens up to Decibel about conspiracy theories.

Legendary NOLA thrashers Exhorder officially announced today that they have reunited. Previously, the band have not been active since Maryland Deathfest in 2011, one of their only live dates following the death of longtime bassist Frankie Sparcello. Exhorder’s last studio album was their 1992 full length The Law, followed by a live split with Suffocation, Malevolent Creation and Cancer in…

“Spiral Into Insanity” with Ominous Eclipse.

Power metal collective Moonlight Prophecy have returned with their new debut album mere months after the release of their last EP.

Danica Roem became the first openly transgender legislator elected to the Virginia House of Delegates yesterday, giving special thanks to the metal community in her acceptance speech.

Not every heavy metal bad boy stays that way forever. These are Decibel‘s Bad Boys Gone Blessed.

Stream a new song from Stalker now!

Tomorrow sees the release of the debut album from thrash/death newcomers, Odious Icon. Today, we’re offering up the album’s lead-off and title track for your listening consideration.

Belgian speed demons Evil Invaders are a stylistic throwback to the days of Metallica and Slayer, playing fast and tight guitar-driven thrash. After debuting with Pulses of Pleasure on Napalm Records, their second LP, Feed Me Violence, builds on what they started on Pulses. In other words, Evil Invaders aren’t just rehashing something that’s been done to death—they play exciting, tight thrash…

Stream the first single from Left Behind‘s new record, Blessed by the Burn now!

Watch a new live video from Dust Bolt before they hit the road with Obituary and Exodus!

This coming Friday, a new film adaptation of Stephen King’s iconic and massive horror novel ‘IT’ will be released in American cinemas. Will it be good? King does not have the best history with cinema. The beloved miniseries based upon the novel, starring Tim Curry as the shapeshifting clown monster Pennywise, does not hold up,…

Stream the new album from epic heavy metal duo Sons of Crom!

Go behind the scenes with prolific Russian label Satanath Records.

Our resident birdbrains pecks on new releases from Exit Eden, Warbeast and Damn Freaks.

New York thrash metal heroes Nuclear Assault join the ranks of the Decibel Hall of Fame this month with the induction of their landmark 1986 debut album, Game Over. You can read the extensive story about the making of the album in the September issue of Decibel (available here), which includes interviews with each member of Nuclear Assault who performed on…

Our Neill Jameson revisits Metallica’s controversial self-titled album.

Watch a new video from groove metallers Granada. 

Stream a new song from old-school thrashers Toxik. 

Stream the new record from River Black, featuring members of Municipal Waste and Revocation.

Prepare to suit up and Enter the Arena with Texas thrash heavyweights Warbeast. 

New York City-based label WYLN is reissuing lost, classic heavy metal records including albums from Cyanide, Leather Nunn, Valhalla and Death Squad. 

Stream the title track from crossover thrashers Paralysis’ first full-length record, Life Sentence.

Goatwhore frontman Ben Falgoust on new album Vengeful Ascension. 

Kick off your weekend with the silly but ferocious debut from Wolves Attack!! 

Contest alert: Win test pressings of Kreator‘s reissued first four albums plus full Q&A with guitarist/vocalist Mille Petrozza.