A Heavy Metal Podcast - The Mighty Decibel

Join The Mighty Decibel as we name our top ten albums of 2024. Hail!!! SPOILER ALERT!!!! FRELSER - Demo MMXXIV THE OUTCAST CREW - Rovin' Again DARK HARVEST COMMANDOS - S/T 10,000 YEARS - All Quiet on the Final Frontier GRAND MAGUS - Sunraven MIDNIGHT - Hellish Expectations SOOKS - Moral Decay LORD GOBLIN - S/T DISCIPLE B.C. - Blood, Power, Sacrifice THE WIZARDS - The Exit Garden

The Mighty Decibel provides you, our fearless listeners, with the soundtrack of extreme metal for 2023. From death defying death metal, to burnt-to-the-crisp black metal to speed obsessed thrash metal ... and beyond ... this playlist will challenge even the hardest of extremists ears. Are you heavy enough?! Side 1 (0:00) "F.O.A.L.": MIDNIGHT - Hellish Expectations (2:48) "Frelser!": FRELSER - Demo...

This episode we focus solely on extreme metal releases issued in November and December 2024. Hear the best thrash, death and black metal releases issued over the past two months. Let the mayhem begin! (0:00) "We Are the Creeping Plague" AN-XUL - S/T An-Xul | AN-XUL | Chaos Records                                            (5:36) "Let His Servants Starve" TRIBAL GAZE - Deadbody DEADBODY | TRIBAL G...

Join The Mighty Decibel as we celebrate the year in hard'n'heavy (trad metal, hard rock, speed metal, prog rock/metal, etc.) by naming our fave releases of 2024.

Our Hard'N'Heavy series of podcasts focuses on new traditional metal and hard rock releases ... along with the odd hard rock'n'roll and melodic punk outing. Basically anything that doesn't fit on our Extreme Metal, Hardcore Punk or Doom series! This edition we focus on November and December 2024 releases. Horns up! (00:00) "Bathory" VIPERWITCH - Witch Hunt : Road To Vengeance Witch Hunt: Road to V...

Behold the trad/speed metal / hard rock / punk / rock'n'roll soundtrack to the year that was. These bands came gunnin' for you!!! Side 1 (0:00) "Forget It": MEAN MISTREATER - Razor Wire (3:10) "Light of a Black Sun, Pt 2": LORD GOBLIN - Lord Goblin (7:36) "Awaken the NIght": VULGAR DEVILS - Witches Wheel (12:04) "The Exit Garden": THE WIZARDS - The Exit Garden (18:59) "Find a Way Back Home": THE O...

The Mighty Decibel names its fave hardcore punk/d-beat/grindcore/metal punk releases of 2024 ... all of which garnered at least a 9 out of 10 on our scoring scale. 12. TEIGNE - Show Me Your Pain 11. GET A GRIP - Destiny 10. VENGANZA - Damnatio Memoriae 9. MOB 47 - Tills Du Dor 8. RUINED VIRTUE - Demo 7. TERROR ATTACK - S/T 6. GLOBAL THERMONUCLEAR WAR - Total Demonstration 5. ULTIMATE DISASTER - De...

What a great year for hardcore punk, grindcore, d-beat and metal punk. Tons of great releases throughout the year blitzed our ears here at The Mighty Decibel Central, so coming up with a best-of-the-year playlist was quite the challenge. So here you go ... if you can handle it. Grind it up, baby!!! Side 1 (0:00) "NFT": SOOKS - Moral Decay (2:11) "Testify": DISCIPLE B.C. - Blood, Power, Sacrifice (...

Welcome to Hardcore Punk Week here at The Mighty Decibel. Later this week we'll be posting a curated playlist of the best hardcore punk tracks of the year and we'll be closing off the week by naming our fave hardcore punk releases of 2024. But first, it's time to revel in the new hardcore punk, d-beat, metal punk and grindcore releases issued from November and December 2024. Grind 'til death!! (0:...

Welcome to the end of Stoner Doom Metal Week here at The Mighty Decibel where we've been celebrating the year in doom. Today we'll be capping off the week by naming our fave doom releases of 2024. After preparing monthly decibel drenched New Release Mondays of harrowing doom for your bleeding ears, we believe we are properly placed to name the cream of the doom crop for the year. We're all doomed!...

Join The Mighty Decibel as we name our fave albums of November 2024 across four categories: extreme metal, stoner doom, hardcore punk and hard'n'heavy. Hail!!!

We continue on with our Stoner Doom Metal Week here at The Mighty Decibel with a specially curated playlist of harrowing doom. Join The Mighty Decibel for our specially curated look (listen?) at the best in stoner doom metal for the year (along with some death doom, psych and sludge). Listen along and have all your hopes and dreams, along with your skull, crushed! We're all doomed!!! Side 1 (0:00)...

Welcome to Stoner Doom Metal Week here at The Mighty Decibel where we kick off proceedings with a New Release Monday episode ... stoner doom style. This episode we spotlight new and upcoming releases from November and December 2024 in stoner doom metal, along with a smattering of death doom, psych and sludge, of course. We're all doomed! (0:00) "The Weight of a Feather" 10,000 YEARS - All Quiet on...

Van Halen were unquestionnably the kings of metal in the late 70s/early 80s, filling concert halls throughout North America year after year, the buzz being big every time they came to town. Their first four records will forever be held in high esteem by metalheads around the world ... and justifiably so. So, here The Mighty Decibel puts together its fave tracks from those first four releases for a...

This episode we focus solely on extreme metal releases issued in October and November 2024. Hear the best thrash, death and black metal releases issued over the past two months. Let the mayhem begin! (0:00) "Visceral Hatred" MESSE NOIRE - Ceremonial Death (2) Facebook (4:49) "Nerdrage" REFLEXOR - Frozen Imbeciles Frozen Imbeciles | Reflexor (7:23) "Faceless Death" BASTARD PRIEST - single Faceless...

1996 - a strange year in metal, as extreme metal took a back seat to other forms of heavy for the first time in the 90s. Lots of hard rock, trad metal, doom, and punk represented instead, making for an eclectic list this listening session. Don't resist the power!!! Side 1 (0:00) "Against Windows": AMORPHIS - Elegy (4:03) "10 In 2010": BAD RELIGION - The Grey Race (6:22) "Urko's Conquest": CATHEDRA...

Our Hard'N'Heavy series of podcasts focuses on new traditional metal and hard rock releases ... along with the odd hard rock'n'roll and melodic punk outing. Basically anything that doesn't fit on our Extreme Metal, Hardcore Punk or Doom series! This edition we focus on October and November 2024 releases. (00:00) "Cut Down By the Chainsaw" STEEL INFERNO - Rush of Power Rush Of Power | Steel Inferno...

The beginning of the 2000's looked pretty bleak for legendary British trad metal unit Judas Priest with the issuance of the much maligned Demolition in 2001. However, the return of Halford to the mic proved the perfect tonic as the band continues to issue relevant metal records ever since into this current year. (Ahem - let's turn a blind eye to the Nostrodamus hiccup, shall we!) Rejoice all ye me...

It's time to revel in the new hardcore punk, d-beat, metal punk and grindcore releases issued from October and November 2024. Grind 'til death!! (0:00) "Neon Bastard" + "Ragged Trousers" REVIVAL - Revival Revival | Revival (3:45) "Sarin Attack" + "Cop Corpse" ERASER - Harmony Dies Harmony Dies | Eraser (6:01) "Zaragoza fecal" + "Facta Non Verba" VENGANZA - Damnatio Memoriae Damnatio Memoriae | Ven...

Join The Mighty Decibel as we name our fave albums of October 2024 across four categorie extreme metal, stoner doom, hardcore punk and hard'n'heavy. Metal 'til death!!!

Okay - I'll admit, I've never been a big Y&T fan ... especially during the mid to late 80's MTV era. However, between 1981 and 1983 the band issued three good trad metal/hard rock albums with the best material easily filling a 40 minute playlist. Press play and let 'em knock you out!!! Side One Earthshaker (1981) (0:00) Hungry For Rock (3:42) Hurricane (7:05) Knock You Out Black Tiger (1982) (10:0...

It's Monday so it's time for another "New Release Monday" episode. This episode we spotlight new and upcoming releases from October and November 2024 in stoner metal, along with a smattering of death doom, psych and sludge, of course. We're all doomed! (0:00) "Dark Omens" DOOMRAISER - Cold Grave Marble Cold Grave Marble | Doomraiser (5:10) "Gimme Danger (On My Stereo)" CORTEZ - Theives and Charlat...

Time to shine the spotlight on another underappreciated band, this time we focus on German thrash outfit Vendetta! Specifically, this playlist picks the best tracks from the band's first two releases which you will hear are chock full of high octane thrash metal. Adhere to the metal law!!! Side One Go And Live ... Stay And Die (1987) (0:00) Revolution Command (1:14) Drugs and Corruption (9:15) On...

This episode we focus solely on extreme metal releases issued in September and October 2024. Hear the best thrash, death and black metal releases issued over the past two months. Let the mayhem begin! (0:00) "Thrash Compactor" HOLLOW FLAG - Beware of Moshing (5) Facebook (2:13) "Force Fed" RIPPED TO SHREDS - Sanshi Sanshi | Ripped to Shreds (5:14) "Ruins" ABGLANZ - Dawn of Eternal Existence Dawn O...

Onward we move into the mid-90s as we continue our The Year In Heavy playlist series. And what a great year for metal 1995 was in retrospect when you take a listen to this set of tracks from some absolutely timeless albums from that year. Yep, there's a ton of extreme metal (as you'd suspect), but there's also some doom, rock'n'roll, hard rock and even punk rock for you to savour. Go ahead, press...