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Cryptopsy: Decibel Magazine Tour Headliner 2026 (and some Jams)
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- ATX Metal Podcast
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- May 5, 2026
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- 2188
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Summary
The Breakdown Cryptopsy is back with a roar—and this time, they’re headlining the Decibel Magazine Tour for 2026. But here’s the twist: how do you stay relevant after 30 years in brutal metal? Easy, you bring insane lighting, killer riffs, and a legendary album anniversary tour that leaves fans moshing in the dark—literally. Ryan chats with front man Matt McGachy about the wild chaos of “None So Vile” to a visually explosive LED stage show that’s rethinking what a metal concert can be. You'll discover: which Cryptopsy song might be dangerous enough to get banned (hint: it’s a classic crowd favorite), how to keep your career alive when your band’s been around longer than most rock stars, and why stage presence is an art you learn over hundreds of shows. Matt breaks down the importance of scene-building, the sacrifices behind touring, and how even old-school death metal still finds new ways to shock and awe. Plus, cryptic stories from the road, secret Taco Truck recommendations, and why Flo Mounier's drumming is like a professional athlete’s final hurrah. This episode is perfect for fans craving behind-the-scenes chaos, aspiring band members chasing that stage glow, or anyone who’s ever wondered: what does it really take to keep metal alive and kicking after three decades? So if you value relentless riffs, legendary tours, and insights from one of the genre’s icons, hit that play button—you don’t want to miss this. The countdown to May 9th in Austin has begun, so prep your mosh stance, and let’s get loud. Episode Info IG: / cryptopsyofficial Website: https://linktr.ee/Cryptopsy ATXMP Website: https://atxmp.transistor.fm/ Sponsors / Affiliates Come and Take It Productions: https://www.comeandtakeitproductions.com Come and Take It Live: https://www.comeandtakeitlive.com/ N…