Tag: hardcore

If you haven’t been listening to the lo-fi doom derisions of Spectral Voice, after Decibel hair lord Dutch Pearce told you to (several times, in an urgent if not high pitched…

The news of Tom Petty’s passing has affected us all, whether we realize it or not. Petty, as a singer/songwriter, musician, and producer, paved the way for solo artists within…

On September fifteenth, Chicago technical death metal experimenters Gigan released their long-awaited third album, Undulating Waves of Rainbiotic Iridescensce. As per the norm it is a larger-than-life record, one which…

It’s time to officially crack open the full band lineup for the second annual Decibel Metal & Beer Fest! We love imports, so Decibel tapped Sweden and England for this…

Black metal practitioners Nazghor are nothing if not prolific, having released five full-length albums since 2013. While that alone is impressive, the quintet are going for number six with new album Infernal Aphorism….

It may have taken a grand total of five demos and two splits to get there, but the debut album from Spectral Voice is finally upon us and there is no doubt…

On September 14th, Stig Börje “Boss” Forsberg, father to Quorthon (of Bathory fame) and label owner of Black Mark Productions, passed away from an unspecified but long-standing illness. While the…

When Neill Jameson isn’t exploring synths for Decibel, he can sometimes be found working with Jenks Miller (Horseback) in black metal duo Poison Blood. Heavily influenced by Beherit’s Drawing Down the Moon and a…

New York sludge/post-metal trio Thera Roya released their latest EP, Masterful Universe, in September but no release is complete without a weird-but-wonderful music video… right? That’s exactly what Thera Roya are channeling on…