Mayhem to Headline 2025 Decibel Magazine Tour
Mayhem to Unleash Black Metal Fury on 2025 Decibel Magazine Tour
Norwegian black metal legends Mayhem will headline the Decibel Magazine Tour in 2025, promising a night of extreme metal mayhem across North America.
The 12th installment of the longest-running heavy metal tour in North America boasts a lineup that’s as diverse as it is devastating. Joining mayhem on this sonic assault are fellow Norwegians Mortiis,pioneers of dungeon synth,New York City’s cinematic death metal masters Imperial Triumphant,and San Diego’s death rock purveyors New Skeletal Faces.
“Following the success of last year’s tour with the legendary Cannibal Corpse, we are realy looking forward to returning to North America to once again headline the renowned Decibel Tour, also hitting some cities we haven’t visited in a very long time,” Mayhem shared in a statement. “We can’t wait to kick off the next chapter of Mayhem with our North American fans. See you all soon!”
Presented by Century media and sponsored by Peaceville Records, Out Of Season, EMG Pickups, Perfect World Productions, and the Requiem Metal podcast, the Decibel Magazine Tour 2025 promises to be an unforgettable experience for extreme music fans.
Tickets go on sale Friday, December 20 at 10 a.m. local time. For ticket links and updates, visit http://www.decibelmagazine.com/events/tour.
Decibel Magazine Tour 2025 Dates:
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Mayhem to Bring Black Metal Blitz to North America on 2025 Decibel Magazine Tour
We spoke to [Name], metal journalist and expert on the black metal scene, about the upcoming Decibel Magazine Tour featuring Mayhem.
ND3: Mayhem headlining the Decibel Magazine tour is a huge deal for black metal fans. What makes this lineup so unique?
[Name]: It’s fantastic to see Mayhem back on the Decibel tour. They are legends in the genre and haven’t toured extensively in North America for some time. This lineup is particularly exciting because it showcases the breadth of extreme metal. You have the pioneering black metal of Mayhem, the gothic, atmospheric dungeon synth of Mortiis, the cinematic heaviness of Imperial Triumphant, and the raw energy of New Skeletal faces. It’s a blend that will appeal to a wide range of metalheads.
ND3: Mayhem has had a long and sometiems controversial history. What do you think they bring to the table in 2025?
[Name]: Mayhem’s story is as captivating as their music. They’ve been through a lot, but they’ve always remained true to their brutal, uncompromising sound. In 2025, I expect them to deliver the same intense, raw performance that has made them one of the most influential bands in black metal.
ND3: This tour is happening just a year after Cannibal Corpse headlined. What does it say about the state of extreme metal that these veteran acts are still drawing large crowds?
[Name]: It’s a testament to the enduring power of extreme metal. These bands have dedicated fans who have followed them for decades, and a new generation of listeners is discovering their music. The genre is thriving, and tours like Decibel Magazine Tour are a vital way to keep the scene alive.
ND3: what would you say to fans considering going to this tour?
[Name]: Don’t miss out! This is a chance to see some of the most crucial names in extreme metal live. It promises to be a night of unforgettable sonic extremity.