Decibel is honored to reveal that death metal legends Carcass will headline day two of Decibel Magazine Metal & Beer Fest: L.A. at the Observatory in Santa Ana on December 13-14, 2019. Progressive sludge crew Intronaut (performing for the first time in over two years) and L.A. hardcore deathcrushers Xibalba also join an already-stacked bill featuring Possessed, Nails, Vio-lence, Cadaver (in their U.S. debut performance), Schammasch (also in their U.S. debut performance), Gatecreeper, Evoken, Spirit Adrift, Visigoth, Mortuous and Graf Orlock.

Not to be outdone by the bands, the country’s most metal breweries will converge in a maelstrom of malt madness! Featured Breweries Unibroue (Canada) and Metal Monkey (IL) lead a murderers’ row of brewtality including Three Floyds (IN), Burial (NC), Wake (IL), Hoof Hearted (OH), Stone (CA), Three Weavers (CA), Societe (CA), Modern Times (CA) and Brimming Horn Meadery (DE), all joining in for an unforgettable weekend of suds.

All ticket options, including a “Metal & Beer” ticket option strictly limited to 500 tickets each day that gives access to pours from all of the breweries as well as admittance to that day’s show, are on sale at 11am PST August 19. Ticket link and daily line-ups are below.

FRIDAY

Possessed

Nails

Cadaver

Intronaut

Evoken

Gatecreeper

Graf Orlock

SATURDAY

Carcass

Vio-lence

Schammasch

Xibalba

Spirit Adrift

Visigoth

Mortuous

Hails and ales to our partners!

Metal Blade Records

Kings Road Merch

Murder in the Front Row: The Documentary

Peavey Electronics

Metal Monkey Brewing

The Ratio Podcast

Unibroue

Gimme Radio

Nuclear Blast Records

Prosthetic Records

Relapse Records

Nefarious Industries

Profound Lore Records