The Mighty Decibel

Time for another episode of our In 40 Minutes series where we curate what we think are the best 40 minutes of music from an underrated band's career ... with headbangers and hard rockers in mind (ie. you won't be hearing many ballads or hits!). Basically, it's what we'd put on a single vinyl release (being limited to 20 minutes per side) if we were asked to put a Best Of record together to convince the uninitiated long haired miscreant that this band is worth checking out. Th

Welcome to Hardcore Punk New Releases where this episode we'll be focusing in on June and July 2021 releases. The stream of quality d-beat, grind, crust, powerviolence, etc. discs recently begged for its own podcast series ... so here we are. Grind it up! AUDIO VIDEO (0:00) KOVAA RASVAA - Tasaluvulla Tulevaisuuteen https://svartrecords.bandcamp.com/album/tasaluvulla-tulevaisuuteen (3:18) COVERED IN SORES - Civilian Casualties https://wisebloodrecords.bandcamp.com/album/civili

Join The Mighty Decibel and its guest, Jeff Tighe, as we pontificate about the highs, lows and in-betweens of Motorhead's discography by the decade (in this case the 70s, 80s, 90s, 00s and 10s). There will be some agreement, but, unquestionably, some disagreements with the views stated here, as well. Check it out. Horns up!! AUDIO VIDEO

Written by: Mark McQueen Hello readers, here is my worst to first list for the Chicago edition of Doomed & Stoned 2019. I was able to watch 14 bands over two days, and although the fest was good overall, trimming it down to one day would not be out of line, in my opinion. Thanks to the many bands that came from all over to play, the promoters who set it in motion, and the staff at Reggie’s that made it possible. 14th: Uncouth 65/100 The fest openers tried to produce some en

Welcome back to our In 40 Minutes series where we curate what we think are the best 40 minutes of music from an underrated band's career ... with headbangers and hard rockers in mind (ie. you won't be hearing many ballads!). Basically, it's what we'd put on a single vinyl release (being limited to 20 minutes per side) if we were asked to put a Best Of record together to convince the uninitiated long haired miscreant that this band is worth checking out. Our latest episode is

It's Monday, so it's time for our NEW RELEASE MONDAYS podcast series. This edition we're focusing on Doom Metal where we spotlight new and upcoming releases in doom metal/rock, including stoner of course. This episode we look at June and July 2021 releases. We're all doomed! AUDIO VIDEO (0:00) 10,000 YEARS - II https://oldemagickrecords.bandcamp.com/album/10000-years-ii-cassette (5:57) LORD MORTVM - Diabolical Omen of Hell https://regainrecords.bandcamp.com/album/diabolical-o

Join The Mighty Decibel as we name and listen to our fave albums of June 2021 in four categories: extreme metal, doom, hardcore punk and hard'n'heavy. Horns up! AUDIO (full tracks) VIDEO (edited tracks) Extreme Metal GORGON - Tradition Satanae https://www.facebook.com/Gorgon.blackmetal.fr/ DESASTER - Churches Without Saints https://desaster.bandcamp.com/album/churches-without-saints KARABINER - Speedact https://karabiner.bandcamp.com/album/speedact VULTURE LORD - Desecration