We’re now only ONE MONTH away from the return of Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly—the world’s loudest, heaviest, headbangingest, two-day craft beer event—so, if you’ve been on the fence, it’s time to get those tickets NOW. Swedish death metal legends Dismember will headline the first… Read More »ONE MONTH AWAY! DECIBEL METAL & BEER FEST: PHILLY 2025 Is Almost Here!
Multi-national prog rock/metal outfit, Bagorah, are back with a new track, “Something From Nothing,” from their upcoming second full-length, Parabnormal. The studio-based quartet—Lenny Burnett (guitars), David Knight (drums/percussion), James Phillips (vocals/keyboards), Richard Sims (bass)—have once again gathered their collective creative efforts for a solid nine tracks of… Read More »Track Premiere: Bagorah – “Something From Nothing”
If you’re a dedicated metal listener, you’ve probably come across acts best described as “metal-adjacent.” Like Chelsea Wolfe and Emma Ruth Rundle, these artists collaborate with extreme metal bands and add a distinctly heavy atmosphere to distinctly not-heavy genres. One such example is the new… Read More »Full Album Stream: Maud the Moth – “The Distaff”
K-pop’s title tracks might gain most of listeners’ attention, but many album tracks are worth equal spotlight. I call these “buried treasures.” Beyond this, K-pop’s albums deliver thousands of additional tracks that settle for a more limited audience. It’s these songs that will become a… Read More »Battle of the B-Sides: Solar, D.Bace, NCT 127, Taemin, Rainbow
One month from today, Philly’s biggest metal party of 2025 kicks off. And that long weekend of Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: Philly is doubling as a special hometown birthday celebration. The official Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer PRE-FEST—presented by Relapse Records in honor of the… Read More »ONE MONTH AWAY: Metal & Beer PRE-FEST Philly with INCANTATION, MAMMOTH GRINDER & More!