In a new interview with Rev. Tom Brice of Sportzwire Radio, former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson spoke about his involvement with METAL CHURCH‘s new lineup, in which he is joined by founding guitarist Kurdt Vanderhoof, […]
Photo Credit: Bad Brains by Glen E. Friedman for Trust Records Influential punk band Bad Brains partners with Matt Pincus’ Trust Records to oversee recording, publishing, and name, image, and likeness rights. Influential punk band […]
Just a few storefronts away from the now-vacant Button Mash, Sick City Records is on the brink of sharing the same fate. For nearly 20 years, therecord shop has offered Echo Park a rocker-themed hodgepodge […]
Megadeth have announced a worldwide theatrical event that includes a film, Megadeth: Behind the Mask, and a first listen to the entirety of the band’s upcoming self-titled final studio album. The thrash legends teamed up […]
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 […]
Photo Credit: Live Nation Live Nation announces an agreement to acquire Denmark’s Royal Arena, a significant investment in the country’s growing live music economy. Live Nation has announced an agreement with Realdania and the City […]
During an appearance on the latest episode of “The David Ellefson Show” podcast, founding METAL CHURCH guitarist Kurdt Vanderhoof spoke about the band’s new lineup, in which he is joined by longtime guitarist Rick Van […]
The Netflix series, ‘Stranger Things’ is coming to an end. The first part of the fifth season has premiered on Netflix. The final season of the series is going to come up in three volumes. […]
Former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson, who contributed a cover of METALLICA‘s instrumental epic “(Anesthesia) – Pulling Teeth” to the recently released “No Life ‘Til Leather – A Tribute To Metallica’s Kill ‘Em All”, spoke to […]
Metallica and their non-profit All Within My Hands Foundation were the focus of a segment on the latest edition of CBS Sunday Morning over the weekend. Each member of the band was included in the […]
Photo Credit: The O2 (X/Twitter) Radiohead breaks the all-time O2 Arena attendance record, dethroning Metallica with four sold-out shows last week. UK mainstay Radiohead broke London’s O2 Arena’s attendance record after four sold-out shows at […]
In a new interview with The Adventures Of Pipeman, RAVEN‘s co-founding lead vocalist and bassist John Gallagher spoke about his band’s cover of METALLICA‘s “Metal Militia” for the recently released “No Life ‘Til Leather – […]
Gojira frontman Joe Duplantier has undergone hand surgery and won’t perform guitar on the band’s upcoming tour of France. The singer-guitarist took to Instagram to reveal that he injured his hand a few weeks ago, […]
West Coast heavy metal veterans METAL CHURCH return with a revitalized lineup and a hard-hitting new single that underscores the sound that has driven their four-decade legacy. The new formation features founding guitarist Kurdt Vanderhoof […]
Veteran heavy metal act Metal Church have returned with a revamped band lineup and a brand-new single titled “F.A.F.O.,” with plans to release a new album in 2026. Metal Church’s new lineup includes founding guitarist […]
The unlikely pairing of The Avett Brothers and Mike Patton, together known as AVTT/PTTN, is making its way to concert venues in 2026. Today, the collaborative project has announced a US tour in support of […]
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, we highlight Poppy’s “Bruised Sky.” Poppy […]
Megadeth have unveiled the song “I Don’t Care” as the second single from the legendary thrash band’s upcoming final album, a self-titled effort set to arrive on January 23rd. “How many times have you wanted […]
Megadeth mastermind Dave Mustaine is currently making the rounds promoting his band’s forthcoming and final self-titled album, due out January 23rd. Just don’t ask him to hype up anybody else’s recent releases. In remarks from a […]
Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett is parting with an iconic piece of fantasy art: Franz Frazetta’s “Conan the Conqueror (Berserker).” Hammett is putting the Frazetta original on the auction block via Heritage Auctions, with a starting bid […]