June 7th – June 13th
Every week, Consequence’s Songs of the Week column spotlights the best new tracks from the last seven days. Find our new favorites on our Top Songs playlist, and for more great songs from emerging artists, […]
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Ojai Musical Festival soars with Pulitzer winner Susie Ibarra
OJAI — You can’t escape nature in Ojai. That meant that flutist Claire Chase, this year’s Ojai Music Festival music director who is often called a force of nature, fit right in. Chase is the proudest flutist […]
13 of the late Brian Wilson’ s finest songs to revisit
Brian Wilson’s death on Wednesday at the age of 82 heralds an end to one idea of Southern California — as the temperate paradise of ascendant Americana. Exuberance and dreaminess, writerly sophistication and technical ambition, […]
Brian Wilson Of The Beach Boys Has Passed Away
Brian Wilson, a founding member of The Beach Boys, has passed away. He was 82 years old. Wilson was born in Inglewood, California, on June 20, 1942. He spent most of his childhood in Hawthorne, […]
Sly Stone, Revolutionary Funk Rock Musician, Dies at 82
Photo Credit: Sly Stone (second from left) with Sly and the Family Stone for Epic Records (1968) Revolutionary funk musician Sly Stone, whose Sly and the Family Stone redefined popular music in the late 1960s […]
Deep Purple Announce 20th Anniversary Reissue of Rapture of the Deep
Deep Purple have announced a 20th anniversary expanded reissue and remix of Rapture of the Deep, arriving August 29th on vinyl, CD, and digitally. The release features an expanded 12-song tracklist as well as a […]
DEEP PURPLE’s ‘Rapture Of The Deep’ 20th-Anniversary Remix To Be Released In August
DEEP PURPLE‘s “Rapture Of The Deep” turns 20 — and it’s celebrated on August 29 with a complete remix and remaster, striking new artwork, plus a bonus CD/LP featuring never-before-released recordings via earMUSIC. It’s no […]
Wu‐Tang Clan Kick Off Final Tour in Baltimore: Videos + Setlist
Hip-hop pioneers Wu-Tang Clan kicked off their final tour, “Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber,” at CFG Bank Arena in Baltimore, Maryland on Friday, June 6th. Spanning roughly two hours, the concert saw the fully reunited […]
The soul of The Last of Us is in Gustavo Santaolalla’s music
When fans nervously tuned in to watch HBO’s adaptation of one of their favorite video games, there was one familiar presence that immediately calmed their nerves: the mournful guitar of Gustavo Santaolalla. As certain story […]
Boris Way – ‘Uber On Call’
Boris Way accelerates into festival season with tech-house heater ‘Uber On Call’ Boris Way image via Alexis Dubois June 6, 2025 French DJ and producer Boris Way returns to Ultra Records with a new sonic […]
Watch: Relix and FreshGrass | Bentonville Unveil Behind the Scenes Sessions with Sister Sadie, Lost Bayou Ramblers, Willi Carlisle, La Doña and More
Watch: Relix and FreshGrass | Bentonville Unveil Behind the Scenes Sessions with Sister Sadie, Lost Bayou Ramblers, Willi Carlisle, La Doña and More Rob Moderelli on June 6, 2025 On May 16 and 17, Bentonville, […]
Heavy Song of the Week: Cold Slither’s “Thunder Machine”
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 the latest […]
North Mississippi Allstars ‘Still Shakin” After All These Years
Today, North Mississippi Allstars premiere their latest full-length blues-soaked entry with Relix. Still Shakin’ [listen here] arrives 29 years into the band’s prolific tenure as a sonic capstone of where they’ve been and how far […]
Eminem Publisher Sues Meta Over Copyright Infringement
Photo Credit: Eminem by EJ Hersom for DoD News / CC by 2.0 Eminem’s music publisher, Eight Mile Style, is suing Meta with allegations of widespread copyright infringement on Facebook and Instagram. Eight Mile Style, […]
Ray Ozzie Net Worth | Celebrity Net Worth
What is Ray Ozzie’s net worth? Ray Ozzie is an American entrepreneur, software entrepreneur, and programmer who has a net worth of $650 million. Ray Ozzie is best known for developing Lotus Notes, serving as […]
Jason Crosby Joins Dave Matthews Band on “Pig” and “Ants Marching” in Holmdel
Photo: Jeff Coffin via Jason Crosby On Tuesday, June 3, Dave Matthews Band took its ongoing Summer Tour to the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, N.J. Unbeknownst to the audience, the band had an […]
FIRSTBORNE Feat. Ex-LAMB OF GOD Drummer CHRIS ADLER: New Single ‘Again’ Released
Hard rock and heavy metal powerhouse FIRSTBORNE has released “Again”, the second single from the group’s debut full-length album, “Lucky”, due on August 8 via M-Theory Audio. It will be available from all digital outlets, […]
How Mood Music Came to the Foreground
Instrumental mood music has surged in popularity in recent years, tapping into a widespread demand for subtle background noise and sonic escapism. The rise of artists like the Texan three-piece Khruangbin — who have garnered […]
Molly Tuttle Previews New LP ‘So Long Little Miss Sunshine’ with Pop-Focused First Single “That’s Going to Leave a Mark”
Photo: Ebru Yildiz Molly Tuttle has announced the August 15 release of her forthcoming solo effort, So Long Little Miss Sunshine, via Nonesuch Records, previewed today by the initial single release, the Kevin Griffin (Better […]
Craig Finn Welcomes Joe Russo, The War On Drugs, Josh Kaufman and More for ‘Always Been’ Release Show
Craig Finn Welcomes Joe Russo, The War On Drugs, Josh Kaufman and More for ‘Always Been’ Release Show Rob Moderelli on June 2, 2025 Photo Credit: Dan Monick On Friday, May 30, Craig Finn returned […]