Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest will return to Denver for its fifth round, tapping the Fillmore Auditorium as home of the world’s loudest, heaviest, most extreme craft beer festival on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 4-5, 2026. Southern doom supergroup Down will make its first Denver appearance in over 12 years to headline Saturday night... Continue Reading →
Canadian death metal band Cryptopsy will headline the 2026 Decibel Magazine Tour, celebrating its latest album, 2025's "An Insatiable Violence," and the 30th anniversary of its second full-length, "None So Vile." Necrot, Fulci and Blood Monolith will support on all 21 dates of the tour. “Between the strength of the material on their latest release, 'An... Continue Reading →
Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly will return May 2 and 3, 2026, at the Fillmore in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania—and for the first time ever, it will be an all-ages event. Texas crossover thrash band Power Trip will headline Sunday night with its first Philadelphia performance in seven years, while Richmond, Virginia, thrash metal act... Continue Reading →
Fantasy doom metal band Castle Rat has shared "Serpent," the third single from its upcoming sophomore album "The Bestiary," due Sept. 19, 2025, via King Volume Records in the United States and Blues Funeral Recordings in the U.K. and Europe. "With ‘Serpent,’ we wanted to explore the iconography of the snake—not just as a symbol of danger or deceit,... Continue Reading →
Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Denver is tapping the Fillmore Auditorium as this year's home of the world's loudest, heaviest, most extreme craft beer festival on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 5 and 6, 2025. Freshly reunited sludge/doom band Acid Bath make its first Denver appearance in over 30 years to headline Saturday night (Dec. 6), while... Continue Reading →
Portland, Oregon's blasphemous speed metal band Bewitcher has released the new digital single "The Warrior Trail," which previously was available only via the Decibel Magazine flex series. Stream the song here or below. Starting March 14, 2025, Bewitcher will join Deathchant to co-headline a U.S. tour in support of its latest album "Spell Shock" (get... Continue Reading →
Norwegian black metal godfathers Mayhem will headline the 2024 Decibel Magazine tour, the longest running metal tour in North America. In its 12th outing, support on the tour will come from Mayhem's countrymate and dungeon synth progenitor Mortiis, New York City cinematic death metal act Imperial Triumphant and San Diego death rock band New Skeletal Faces. "Following the success... Continue Reading →
Hulder is set to headline the Decibel Magazine Tour 2024, presented by extreme metal record label 20 Buck Spin. Running from Feb. 21 through March 18, the Decibel Magazine Tour 2024 will celebrate the magazine’s 20th anniversary as Northwest black metal band Hulder headlines Decibel’s 11th nationwide expedition. Support will come from Worm, Devil Master and... Continue Reading →
The longest-running metal tour in North America is back. The Decibel Magazine Tour will return in May 2023 as Swedish black metal band Dark Funeral headlines Decibel's now decade-plus annual trek. Tour support will come from California progressive death/grind act Cattle Decapitation, Ohio death metal band 200 Stab Wounds and Adirondack atmospheric black metal phenom Blackbraid. "North America, we will... Continue Reading →
As Seattle, Washington-based blackened death metal quartet Plague Bearer prepares for the Nameless Grave Records release of its debut LP "Summoning Apocalyptic Devastation," Decibel magazine has delivered the lead single to the monstrous record, premiering “Antichristian Inquisition.” Born on the wings of pestilence out of a 30-year slumber, Plague Bearer is known primarily as a primitive blackened Satanic brother... Continue Reading →
