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The Best Metal of 2018
Our metal sister site Invisible Oranges ran down the best albums of the year. Plus, see new lists from Thou, Outer Heaven, Evoken, The Obsessed, Khemmis, CHRCH, and other metal bands.
Decibel's Top 40 Albums of 2018
The first major list of the year’s best metal albums is here.
Notable Releases of the Week (8/31)
This week’s Notable Releases include Thou’s long-awaited new full-length, Bon Iver/The National offshoot Big Red Machine’s debut, Anna Calvi’s long-awaited third album, and more.
tours announced: Lady Gaga, Dodos, Tank and the Bangas, KEN mode/Birds In Row, more
Tank and the Bangas and Big Freedia going on co-headlining tour, Lady Gaga doing a Vegas residency, plus Hilary Woods, Racetraitor, Slick Rick, Shopping, GØGGS (Ty Segall) and more tour news.
KEN mode, Child Bite & more on new tribute LP to Unsane (who added dates)
Unsane’s upcoming tour includes two nights at Saint Vitus (one is sold out).
KEN mode releasing 'Nerve' EP (stream "The German Businessman")
The new song is an outtake from KEN mode’s Steve Albini-recorded 2015 LP, ‘Success.’
KEN mode streaming "Turned Out" from the Helmet tribute album
The album drops on September 15, and today another track was shared from it: KEN mode‘s take on “Turned Out,” which is furious and awesome…
Helmet tribute album coming with KEN mode, Meek Is Murder, Rosetta & more
This Helmet tribute album is coming out soon. In the meantime, stream two of its great tracks.
Negative Approach touring with Child Bite; Austerity Program giving powerpoint presentation at KEN mode show
Midwest hardcore greats Negative Approach have been hitting the road hard in recent years, and this continues to be the case as the band is currently in Europe for an October tour ahead of some US dates…
KEN mode announce tour, including dates with Child Bite
KEN mode already went on a short tour in support of this year’s ’90s-style post-hardcore record Success, and now they’ve announced a much lengthier …
