Don Diablo is “entering a new era” of his influential record label, HEXAGON. Today’s release of his new single “Freek Like Me” doesn’t just commemorate 10 years of HEXAGON. His revitalized label signals an evolving shift […]
Sammy Hagar has released a new single titled “Encore, Thank You, Goodnight.” that he says was inspired by a dream he had about his late Van Halen bandmate Eddie Van Halen. The track features Hagar’s […]
Employed To Serve‘s Justine Jones guides us track by track through the creation of their new album ‘Fallen Star’, out now via Spinefarm Records. Photo credit: Bethan Miller Treachery “As soon as we wrote this […]
The nominations for The Ivors 2025, and Lola Young is leading the pack. The awards, which honor musicians for songwriting and screen composing, gave Young three nods. The musician’s song “Messy” was nominated for best […]
Photo Credit: Amelia Troubridge Electronic trio Above & Beyond are returning to North America for a 13-date amphitheater tour in support of their latest studio album, Bigger Than All Of Us. Presented by Live Nation […]
Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová have announced their first new album as The Swell Season in 16 years. Forward, their follow-up to 2009 record Strict Joy, is out June 13th. Along with the announcement, they’ve put out […]
Moontype reflects on liminal youth in new single ‘How I Used to Dance’ Moontype image via press photo April 21, 2025 Moontype returns with ‘How I Used to Dance,’ the opening track from their forthcoming […]
Coachella 2025 Week 2: All We Know About the Music Festival (Photo Credit – Instagram) With the first week of this year’s Coachella 2025 wrapped up, fans look forward to the fun and frolic awaiting […]
4K fan-filmed video of SATYRICON‘s entire April 9 performance at Alcatraz in Milan, Italy during “The Unholy Trinity 2025” tour with BEHEMOTH and ROTTING CHRIST can be seen below. Featured songs: 01. Now Diabolical02. Our […]
Dutch symphonic metal frontrunners EPICA have finally released their brand-new studio album, “Aspiral”, today. The band invites fans to immerse themselves in the full sonic journey as it is meant to be experienced: from start […]
Mumbai, where Hungama, now preparing to shut down its music streaming service, is headquartered. Photo Credit: Hardik Joshi So long, Hungama Music: The Indian streaming service is reportedly set to cease operating this coming Tuesday, […]
California thrash metal pioneers DARK ANGEL will release “Extinction Level Event”, their first new album in 34 years, later in 2025 via Reversed Records. The LP’s first single, the “Extinction Level Event” title track, can […]
Despite spring just settling in, the 28-year-old pop star has fans convinced that summer is already here—at least in her world. The “Señorita” hitmaker gave her 64.3 million Instagram followers a visual reminder that summer […]
Taylor Swift’s “All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version)” has joined Spotify’s exclusive Billions Club, marking songs to surpass the billion stream mark. When Taylor Swift re-released Red (Taylor’s Version) in 2021, the album immediately landed […]
The Rasmus have kickstarted their 2025 with the release of outsider anthem ‘Creatures Of Chaos’. Photo credit: Venla Shalin Released via Better Noise Music and Playground Music, it comes ahead of the Finnish band’s return […]
Ciara is raising the temperature in her latest social media post, leaving fans speechless with a sizzling new look! The 39-year-old singer, wife of NFL quarterback Russell Wilson, posed on a pool table wearing a […]
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 Chevelle’s first […]
Finnish rock veterans THE RASMUS are back with their electrifying new single, “Creatures Of Chaos”, released today (March 28) on all digital outlets via Better Noise Music and Playground Music. With its signature blend of […]
This Friday, March 28, New Zealand modern groove metal trio ALIEN WEAPONRY will release its heaviest, most powerful and mature offering to date, “Te Rā”, via Napalm Records. In celebration of this week’s release, the […]
On April 4, 2025, Metal Department will release the sophomore album from AMERIKAN KAOS, “All That Jive”. AMERIKAN KAOS is the “secret love child” of guitar virtuoso Jeff Waters, best known from ANNIHILATOR, which he […]