March 15th – 21st 2025

Every week, Consequence’s Songs of the Week column spotlights the best new tracks from the previous seven days and takes a look at notable releases. Find our new favorites and more on our Top Songs […]
Every week, Consequence’s Songs of the Week column spotlights the best new tracks from the previous seven days and takes a look at notable releases. Find our new favorites and more on our Top Songs […]
Harm’s Way and Full of Hell have announced a 2025 North American co-headlining tour. The two harshers will be joined by support acts Kruelty, Jarhead Fertilizer, and Clique for the bulk of the run. The […]
Smashing Pumpkins have announced a new vinyl reissue of their second album Siamese Dream. The Chicago band’s influential record will be back on shelves this April, on 180-gram black vinyl complete with original 1993 packaging. […]
Heavy Song of the Week is a feature on Heavy Consequence breaking down the top metal, punk, and hard rock tracks you need to hear every Friday. This week, No. 1 goes to Rise Against’s […]
Rise Against have released the single “Nod,” their first new music in three years. It arrives at a particularly relevant time, considering the Chicago band’s long history purveying political punk rock. Beneath the song’s rousing […]
TWO huge US bands have dropped a massive hint that they could be supporting Oasis on their reunion tour. Earlier this week, Oasis surprised fans by announcing their comeback. 5 Last week, Oasis surprised fans […]
Joan of Arc have announced a new box set: A Window & a Mirror arrives July 12 via Joyful Noise Recordings. The collection features five albums from the Chicago band—A Portable Model Of; How Memory […]
Friko have announced a string of North American tour dates in support of Willis, Water From Your Eyes, and Mind’s Eye. The first block (with Willis) takes place in April; the second stretch (with Water […]
John Rowan, the drummer for ’90s Chicago rock band Urge Overkill who performed under the name Blackie Onassis, died on Tuesday in Los Angeles. He was 57. A spokesperson for the band confirmed his death […]
This article was originally published in 2019 and has been updated in celebration of Jeff Tweedy’s birthday on August 25th. Welcome to Dissected, where we disassemble a band’s catalog, a director’s filmography, or some other […]
3 New Albums Out This Week You Should Listen to Now: Wilco, Your Old Droog, and Dehd Wilco image credit via Annabel Mehran May 30, 2022 There’s so much good music out in the ether […]