And the World Turns Around The Making of Kylesa’s Static Tensions By the time Kylesa released Static Tensions in the spring of 2009, their native Georgia had established itself as a hotbed of sludgy, but fundamentally forward-thinking American metal. Mastodon, from Atlanta, were the standard-bearers:… Read More »Kylesa – Static Tensions
Chances are, if you’re reading Decibel Mag, you’re a big nerd about something. For San Francisco outfit Sleepbomb, they’re big nerds about movies. The band’s career to this point has been about scoring movies that didn’t have scores, like George Romero’s Night of the Living Dead and, before that,… Read More »Video Premiere: Sleepbomb – ‘A Gift of Crom’
– March 17th, 2026 – Start 2026 Decibel Magazine Tour Photo Credit: Chris Johnston Oakland, CA – Oakland death metal trio, Necrot, have officially signed with Metal Blade Records, marking a powerful new chapter for one of the underground’s most distinguished death metal bands. The… Read More »Necrot Sign to Metal Blade Records
Where they from? Whittier, CA. I awoke this morning to a text from my dad informing me that the Vegas Golden Knights had fired their coach and hired…JOHN TORTARELLA! For those of you who don’t know, Tortarella is a hockey coach full of piss and… Read More »Blast Worship: Casket Mush
At the end of each month, I look back at my three favorite title tracks by K-pop artists. I take my own ratings into account, but there’s a bit of wiggle room as certain songs tend to grow or fade. March 2026 Overall Thoughts Hmm… um…… Read More »The Top Three K-Pop Songs of March 2026