This concert series has been noted..almost too well by people in the Rock & Metal scene for all the chaos they’ve cause in a certain confined area in Colombo 7 (The Russian Cultural Center), which now looks like an old ladies hangout spot, thanks to the chaos pits caused throughout the last few years! It’s no wonder that Shafeek and the ...

Last Thursday saw history being made by a producer, rapper & singer, the entire Sri Lanka coined as the Lankan king of YouTube ever since his video for “Manamali’ hit 1 million views back in 2013, a title that most are yet to break. Officially the first Lankan from the music scene to be recognized by YouTube as a content ...

Singer & producer Yuki Navaratne is no stranger to the Sinhala rap scene. Having made his mark with collaborative singles like ‘Rasthafari’, ‘Toiya Baiya’, ‘Usma Thanaka’ and more, Sasith Gamage got catching up with him for an exclusive one to one. photo credit: Ninety Six Photography Source

And album # 3 is set to be released at a very special club gig in Melbourne on the 18th of the month,This is one of those rare occasions by any Lankan artist. want more info? click here

Producer Ayeshmantha aka Month (Month Beats) has been noted for his contribution in the hip hop & rap scene here in the island. The recent past has seen his much hyped collaba with Bone Killa recieve stellar reviews and we had to get catching up with them for a quick one to one. Source

Bashu Devanga has been in the scene for a while now and here’s his newest drop ‘Shoba’. Source

We like how Tamil Independent Cinema is making a come back after quite a few decades in its own big way with this movie (comedy/thriller), that is written & directed by King Ratnam. This is a Lankan Tamil language film, with an all Lankan cast and crew. It’s currently scheduled to hit the screens nationwide in over fifty cinemas – ...

From Stigmata’s award winning video (An Idle Mind Is The Devils Workshop) to killer artwork, if you have been keeping tab of Sri Lanka’s music scene, chances are you would have comes across Randy’s awesome illustrations and animations. In this exclusive, we get to know him & his work. Source

The grueling competition came to and end only a few minutes ago with Lanka’s very own Stigmata owning the top spot! The competition which kicked off in July saw quite a few names from Asia battle hard for a cash prize of $2000 & a $1000 production voucher. A hearty congrats from all of us here at decibel.lk! Source

In November 2011, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) officially designated April 30 as International Jazz Day in order to highlight jazz and its diplomatic role of uniting people in all corners of the globe. International Jazz Day is chaired and led by the UNESCO Director General and legendary jazz pianist and composer Herbie Hancock, who serves as a UNESCO ...

Now here’s something you don’t get to hear everyday in sunny Lanka, a metal band doing a very special track for their own college. We caught up with Tenny & Suresh from Stigmata for a quick one to one on this. 

Released on the 27th of June is this all new single by Tamil rapper CV Laksh, and this one features the vocals of a fresh name from the scene – Sulakni. Source

Singer Supun Perera has been garnering a ton of attention after dropping his single “Radhawani’ a few months ago and rightly so, as it is deemed as one of those single that is shaping up the soundscape of LKA in its own way (we suppose producer Charith Attalage has to be blamed too xD).  Get to know the singer & ...

The news dropped this week on his social media and we have to at catching up with him to find out more! Left Side Content Right Side Content DB: How excited are you? Dj Mass: I’m Supppppper excited to be spinning today on mastage among some of the worlds finest musicians. DB: What is your set going to be like?  Dj ...

And another hotly anticipated single for the year is out and this too is another collaba from the Attalage camp and features fresher – Dhyan Hewage, rapper Ravi Jay and iClown! Source

Here’s the exclusive deets for you! Source

Janaka Selekta is working hard on bringing some quality new tunes to the table and this year will see quite a bit of it, as he plans on dropping a series of EP’s which is part of the Worldly Exploration Series. The first one has been out for a while now (South India) and here’s him giving us the scoop ...

Colombo has its fair share of charming personalities but none quite like Imran who is an established dancer and choreographer and from what we’ve discovered, he’s up to a few things (think original production) & is a poet too! Want to know more about the founder of Imzys Dance Loft? Check out our exclusive already!

Here’s an all new series called ‘Trippy Radio’ that kicked off a few days ago. Expect awesome Jazz takes of Sinhala classics & new singles on this youtube channel! The first one is take of H.R Jothipala’s classic ‘Lokeka’ (Kasthuri Suwanda (1974) ) by vocalist Malish Walakuluarachchi & arrangements are by Chandana Prasanna . Source

It’s been more than 7 years of Salvage being in Lanka’s music scene and we bet there’s a few fun things about them that fans quite dont know. Here’s 5 Salvage things! Also, #JustRockOff is on this Saturday... Source