Dödsrit really is a special band. No one really sounds quite like them. Oh sure, plenty of bands combine various elements of black metal, doom metal and heroic guitar melodies, but not quite like this. Few bands weave melancholy and triumph so seamlessly as these guys. And that particular form of musical alchemy is especially
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When I was growing up, people would go feral for a sale. Black Friday would roll around, and news stations would set up outside Best Buy, Home Depot, and Target to watch thousands of people at 3 a.m. fight for half-off TV. I was never the type of girl who could endure the mall on
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Movies have unusual shelf lives. Usually, a film comes out, and it is judged. Sometimes favorably. Sometimes not. Then, a film can be reconsidered, with audiences coming around to the fact that the initial verdict was too harsh (or even too soft). Said pushback is usually inevitable. But I sure don’t like what I’m seeing
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Hollywood strikes set television back, but audiences came back even stronger despite the delays.  Many shows break even or have even increased ratings from the 2022-2023 season.  Here’s a look at some of the best of the season so far.  Winners of the 2024 Television Season Several shows are doing well this season, even if
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Chris Brown has a new hit at rhythmic radio. His “Sensational” single featuring Davido and Lojay rises to No. 1 this week, knocking Jack Harlow’s “Lovin On Me” to No. 2 The Afrobeats/R&B banger jumped three spots with 5,711 spins (726 increase) for an audience impression of 14.2 million, according to Mediabase. “Sensational” is Brown’s
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Andorran extreme metal unit Persefone have been hacking it out for over two decades in the underground, developing a musical identity somewhere between progressive and melodic death metal. They recently welcomed vocalist Daniel R. Flys into the mix, one of the only lineup changes in the band’s long history, for new EP Lingua Ignota: Part I. Decibel caught up with
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A bank card belonging to Riley Strain has been discovered on the Cumberland River embankment by Gay Street in downtown Nashville, according to a tweet from the Metro Nashville Police Department. The search continues for the 22-year-old Missouri native, who went missing last Friday (March 8) during a visit to Nashville. Strain was last seen
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Queen Latifah paid tribute to Taraji P. Henson while hosting the NAACP Image Awards, speaking up about Black actresses experiencing pay inequality in Hollywood. Returning as host for the second consecutive year, Queen Latifah gave Henson her flowers at the Los Angeles Shrine Auditorium Saturday night (March 16). She raised the subject while addressing the topic
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Time to pull your old JNCO Jeans out of the closet because ‘90s alt-metal group Orange 9mm announced their long-overdue reunion this week. The reunion comes with a new lineup that includes original vocalist Chaka Malik—the band’s only consistent member—and guitarist Taylor McLam alongside new members drummer Chris Enriquez and bassist Drew Kasal. The band
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