There are many words that can describe Peacock’s delightfully irreverent series Twisted Metal. It is raunchy, heartfelt, bizarre, and always entertaining, among many other things. But, without two elements, the show wouldn’t be what it […]
Hard rock and heavy metal are experiencing a resurgence as far as concerts are concerned, with Live Nation citing statistics showing significant growth in 2025. In a new post on its official Instagram account, Live […]
Photo: Ross Halfin Following the news of metal icon Ozzy Osbourne‘s death at the age of 76, icons from across the world of music have begun paying tribute to the legendary Prince Of Darkness. Below, […]
Heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne has died aged 76, just weeks after delivering his emotional farewell performance with Black Sabbath at Birmingham’s Villa Park on July 5. In his final bow, Ozzy, seated on a […]
Heavy metal is the musical genre most prone to hyperbole — “This one goes to 11,” as Spinal Tap said — but it’s no exaggeration to say metal would never have existed without Black Sabbath, […]
Our survey for the Top 75 Metal Albums of All Time offered a fascinating look inside the record collections of some prominent metal musicians. In the aftermath of Metal Week here on Consequence, we’re pulling […]
Baroness guitarist Gina Gleason knows her heavy metal history. Gleason helped us construct our list of the 75 Best Metal Albums of All Time by participating in a survey alongside more than 40 fellow musicians. […]
Consequence’s Metal Week continues with the staff’s picks for our list of the most “metal” movies ever. Keep checking back for more Metal Week features, and be sure to check out our list of the […]
It’s time for the Twisted Metal tournament to commence. Last season, Twisted Metal ended with John not getting quite what he wanted after making a key delivery. He wants to leave after realizing the quiet, […]
A metal legend is down but not out, pausing concerts and asking fans to crank up “a Devil’s prayer or two” for a fast recovery. Videos by Suggest On Instagram, King Diamond shared with fans […]
Metal Week continues with “Metal Subgenres,” the new mini edition of the Consequence Crossword. For more, check out the 75 Best Metal Albums as picked by over 45 artists alongside Consequence staffers. A little knowledge […]
Consequence is celebrating all things heavy metal with Metal Week, kicking off the festivities with a list of the 75 Best Metal Albums of All Time. Check back for additional lists, artist-driven content, and more […]
Shane Hawkins, the son of late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, is set to tour this summer with Chevy Metal, the covers band that his father formed a number of years ago. Get Chevy Metal […]
Mining Metal is a monthly column from Heavy Consequence contributing writers Langdon Hickman and Colin Dempsey. The focus is on noteworthy new music emerging from the non-mainstream metal scene, highlighting releases from small and independent […]
What’s the best metal album of each year of the 1980s? Let’s find out! Building off the collective foundation laid by ’70s legends such as Judas Priest, Black Sabbath, Deep Purple, Scorpions, Led Zeppelin, The […]
PRESTO BALLET, the progressive rock project led by METAL CHURCH guitarist Kurdt Vanderhoof, will release its seventh studio album, “Dreamentia”, on June 27 via Rat Pak Records. Founded by Vanderhoof in 2005, PRESTO BALLET combines […]
A live performance from Gama Bomb, one of the acts signed to the newly acquired Prosthetic Records. Photo Credit: Grywnn Another day, another label acquisition – this time from a metal-minded MNRK Music Group, which […]
Mining Metal is a monthly column from Heavy Consequence contributing writers Langdon Hickman and Colin Dempsey. The focus is on noteworthy new music emerging from the non-mainstream metal scene, highlighting releases from small and independent […]
Drummer Gene Hoglan of California thrash metal pioneers DARK ANGEL spoke to “The David Ellefson Show” about “Extinction Level Event”, the band’s first new album in 34 years, due later in 2025 via Reversed Records. […]
Here are the best albums by 11 legendary black metal bands! If you are a true black metal fan, you know that tough questions like “What is the greatest Watain release?” can become a persistent enemy of […]