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 labels […]
Use Scan QR Code to copy link and share it BABYMETAL have shared some other bits and pieces in the build-up to their new album ‘THE OTHER ONE’, including this powerful new track. BABYMETAL have […]
Margot Robbie has long professed her love for heavy metal, so she was having none of it when fellow actress Cate Blanchett seemed to mock the music genre during a joint talk-show appearance. It’s no […]
I sit here writing this intro essay crouched at a too-small desk, my fiance’s mother’s childhood desk, huddled beneath a blanket in my fiance’s childhood room placing the finishing touches on our list just before […]
LOVEBITES, the all-female heavy metal band from Tokyo, Japan, has returned from its hiatus with a new member, a new music video and news of a fourth studio album coming in February 2023. The LP […]
Bloodywood are an up-and-coming metal band out of India, where they first made a name for themselves with heavy covers of Bollywood songs and a viral rendition of Linkin Park’s “Heavy.” Now, they’re creating their […]
Our 2022 Annual Report continues with our Top 30 Metal and Hard Rock Albums list. As the year winds down, stay tuned for more awards, lists, and articles about the best music, film, and TV […]
Chris Santos has worked his way up the culinary ranks to become one of the most respected chefs in the business. Most people likely know him as a judge on the popular Food Network show […]
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 labels […]
SEPULTURA bassist Paulo Xisto Pinto Jr. has joined long-running South American metallers CULTURA TRES. The band, led by brothers Alejandro and Juanma Montoya, will release a new album, “Camino De Brujos”, on April 7, 2023 […]
PANTERA, DISTURBED, AMON AMARTH, ARCH ENEMY, ARCHITECTS, BEHEMOTH, KREATOR and MESHUGGAH are among the 103 artists who have been added to the 26th edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 15-18, […]
We’re fast approaching the time of year when those Spotify personal year-end lists emerge, and this usually means that my coworkers get a laugh from mine. My editor recently called my musical taste “eclectic,” which […]
Fan-filmed video of JUDAS PRIEST‘s November 8 performance at the Tucson Convention Center in Tucson, Arizona can be seen below. The band’s setlist was as follows, according to Setlist.fm: 01. Electric Eye02. Riding On The […]
Fan-filmed video of JUDAS PRIEST‘s November 8 performance at the Tucson Convention Center in Tucson, Arizona can be seen below. The band’s setlist was as follows, according to Setlist.fm: 01. Electric Eye02. Riding On The […]
From the early days, when Black Sabbath pioneered the genre, to the emergence of extreme subgenres like death metal and black metal, there has always been an association of fear and horror with heavy metal. […]
Fan-filmed video of JUDAS PRIEST’s October 27 performance at the Resch Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin can be seen below. The band’s setlist was as follows, according to Setlist.fm: 01. Electric Eye02. Riding On The […]
Trunky Juno releases his latest offering ‘Death Metal Music’ Trunky Juno image via Will Creswick October 27, 2022 Durham native and indie pop rockstar Trunky Juno has returned with his new single ‘Death Metal Music.’ […]
Every month, I could write to you all about how the selection process for this column is hard. When you first sit down to do something like this, there’s a hunger to write about all […]
Guitarist Richie Faulkner (JUDAS PRIEST),bassist Rex Brown (PANTERA, DOWN),drummer Scott Travis (JUDAS PRIEST) and singer Ronnie Romero (RAINBOW, MSG) have joined forces in a new band called ELEGANT WEAPONS. ELEGANT WEAPONS‘ debut album, “Horns For […]
Back in the 80s, the 4AD record label was synonymous with a certain ineffable otherness. Its albums had beautiful covers, designed by Vaughan Oliver, and inside those covers was music routinely described as “ethereal”. 4AD […]