– October 30th, 2024 – Photo by Jake Owens Metal Blade Records is pleased to welcome UK death metal outfit CELESTIAL SANCTUARY to their esteemed roster. Forged in 2019, CELESTIAL SANCTUARY burst onto the scene with their brutal blend of death metal pulling influence from… Read More »Celestial Sanctuary: UK Death Metal Outfit Signs to Metal Blade Records
Quality control at YG Entertainment has been all over the place for the past decade or so, and the agency’s newest artist BABYMONSTER is emblematic of that hit or miss approach. The group’s first full album is just around the corner. Clips of the songs… Read More »Song Review: BABYMONSTER – Clik Clak
On October 20, 2024, Ontario’s new Provincial Policy Statement (PPS) officially came into effect. This overhaul of the province’s land use planning framework merges the former PPS (2020) with the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe, effectively dismantling the policy framework that was created… Read More »Ontario’s New Provincial Policy Statement: A Step Backward for Sustainable Growth
Countries from around the world are gathering to address the biodiversity and climate crises at separate global conferences in October and November. Beginning October 21 and lasting until November 11, the 2024 United Nations Biodiversity Conference 16th meeting of the Conference of Parties (COP16) to… Read More »Aligning Biodiversity and Climate at International Conferences
We’ve talked about Los Angeles sludge outfit QAALM on the Decibel site a few times and we’re back again with a full stream of Grave Impressions of an Unbroken Arc, the band’s second album. Weighing in at 45 minutes over the course of four hefty tracks, QAALM cross the… Read More »Full Album Stream: QAALM – “Grave Impressions Of An Unbroken Arc”