Dave Allen, Gang of Four Bassist, Dead at 69
Dave Allen, former bassist of Gang of Four, has died. He was 69 years old. Allen’s death was confirmed on Sunday, April 6th, by a post from Gang of Four’s Hugo Burnham on the band’s […]
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Jack Black Hosts Bonkers Bass Potluck Jam Session
Jack Black gets “lost in a corn maze of bass” when his potluck jam session of Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers’ “Free Fallin’ spirals out of control as more and more bass players inexplicably join […]
Elton John wows fans with ‘incredible’ Saturday Night Live performance amid health battle and losing his sight
SIR ELTON John appeared on Saturday Night Live to give an ‘incredible’ performance with musician Brandi Carlile from their new album. The 78-year-old pop legend recently released Who Believes in Angels? with Brandi, and it […]
Jack Black Covers My Chemical Romance In Saturday Night Live Sketch
Jack Black delivered a brief cover of a My Chemical Romance classic during an episode of Saturday Night Live last night (April 05). The actor and musician was hosting the famous variety show for the […]
Amadou Bagayoko, of Amadou & Mariam, Dead at 70
Amadou Bagayoko, one half of the Malian musical duo Amadou & Mariam, has died at the age of 70. Known for fusing Malian music with classic rock influences, Bagayoko is survived by Mariam Doumbia, his […]
Amadou Bagayoko dead: Grammy-nominated musician of blind duo Amadou & Mariam dies aged 70 after ‘long illness’
AMADOU Bagayoko, the renowned guitarist and singer of the blind Malian marriage duo Amadou & Mariam, has died at 70. The Grammy-nominated musician died after a long battle with illness, his son-in-law confirmed on Friday, […]
Grammy winner admits he’s in his ‘flop era’ but can ‘exist as a human again’ as he goes unrecognized in NYC
A GRAMMY winner has admitted that he’s now in his flop era. Heading out in New York City and going unrecognized while on a stroll, this hitmaker made the candid confession as he went about […]
March 29th – April 4th 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 […]
Jon Batiste To Receive Ray Charles Award at Grammy Hall of Fame Gala
Jon Batiste will receive the inaugural Ray Charles “Architect Of Sound” Award at the forthcoming Grammy Hall of Fame Gala. The award is a partnership with The Ray Charles Foundation. Per a statement from the […]
New Fund Launched to Combat Hearing Loss in the Music Industry
Sweet Relief Musicians Fund has partnered with Sweetwater to launch a new initiative aimed at tackling one of the most prominent health crises facing the music industry today: noise-induced hearing loss. Unveiled this week, the […]
Nepo-baby with Emmy-winning mom and Hollywood director dad poses with Gerard Butler – can you guess her famous parents?
A NEPO baby with an Emmy-winning mom and Hollywood director dad has posed with Gerard Butler. At just 20 years of age, this talented actress, who has very famous parents, attended CinemaCon 2025. 8 Can […]
Earl Agustin finds his groove through stories of love
Singer-songwriter Earl Agustin has just gotten his big break. Had you told him years ago that one of his songs would become a part of the soundtrack of a hit web series, he probably wouldn’t […]
Morgan Wallen Selling ‘Get Me To God’s Country’ Merch
NBC Country music artist Morgan Wallen sparked controversy over the weekend after abruptly storming off the Saturday Night Live stage during the traditional outros, where the host and musical guest mingle with the cast and […]
Teddi Mellencamp Reveals Four Additional Tumors Have Been Found on Her Brain
In a new interview with, the former RHOBH star opened up a bout her ongoing battle with cancer, and shared how her famous father learned about her health struggles. Teddi Mellencamp is sharing an update […]
Singer Johnny Tillotson Dead at 86
Johnny Tillotson Dead at 86 … ‘Poetry in Motion,’ ‘Without You’ Singer Published April 2, 2025 10:22 AM PDT Johnny Tillotson — a well-known pop singer with multiple top 10 hits over the years — […]
Obongjayar Announces ‘Paradise Now’ With ‘Sweet Danger’ Vid
British-Nigerian musician Obongjayar has been rising in popularity stateside ever since his show-stealing feature on Little Simz’s Sometimes I Might Be Introvert standout “Point And Kill” back in 2021. Since then, he’s been tabbed as […]
As The Beatles movie cast is revealed, three shocking episodes in band’s history that new films MUST cover
THEY are the biggest band of all time — and now the actors who will play them on the big screen have been unveiled. The Beatles — A Four-Film Cinematic Event will explore the lives […]
Kevin Bacon talks music, monsters, and his boldest role yet
Kevin Bacon is doing something new. In The Bondsman, his new Prime Video series, he’s not just acting—he’s also stepping in as a musician and songwriter. And for someone who’s kept those two worlds separate […]
Grateful Dead Videographer Reflects on 15-Year Band Experience in New Memoir ‘Friend of The Devil’
On April 15, Grateful Dead videographer Len Dell’Amico will offer a new perspective on the beloved San Francisco jamband in his impending memoir: Friend of the Devil, My Wild Ride with Jerry Garcia and Grateful […]
Paul Mescal, Harris Dickinson, Barry Keoghan, Joseph Quinn
Here comes the Fab Four. The cast of the upcoming four biopics about the Beatles was announced by director Sam Mendes (“1917” and “Skyfall”) at CinemaCon 2025 in Las Vegas on Monday. Paul Mescal will […]