Guitar Week bonus content continues as Mike Stringer of Spiritbox’s picks for his five favorite guitarists of all time, taken from the Consequence Guitar Survey. Revisit other Guitar Week gems like Kerry King’s Top Six […]
Halestorm have unleashed a new song titled “Darkness Always Wins.” The single offers the first taste of the band’s as-yet-untitled new album, set for release later this year. “Darkness Always Wins” features Lzzy Hale’s powerhouse […]
Roy Thomas Baker, the hitmaking record producer behind some of the biggest and most proudly polished songs and albums of the rock era — including Queen’s chart-topping, multipart “Bohemian Rhapsody” — died April 12 at […]
After revealing the results of the Consequence Guitarist Survey, we’re back for more Guitar Week festivities with Kerry King’s individual ballot. Be sure to check out our list of the 100 Best Guitarists of All […]
London, O2 Academy Brixton, 17/04/25 Photo: Corinne Cumming for Rock Sound The vast stage that the iconic Brixton Academy houses, a platform that has seen legends thrive and legacies be forged, can easily dwarf those […]
Surprise! Guitar Week keeps strumming as Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy names 10 guitar songs that have influenced his own playing. Check out his list, and then make sure you peep our lists of the 100 Best […]
Metallica played their first show of 2025 on Saturday night (April 19th), performing a career-spanning set at the JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse, New York. They Syracuse concert was one of several single-night-only shows on […]
METALLICA played the first concert of 2025 last night (Saturday, April 19) at the JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse, New York. Support at the show came from PANTERA and SUICIDAL TENDENCIES. METALLICA‘s setlist was as […]
Crossover thrash veterans Suicidal Tendencies have unveiled the single “Adrenaline Addict,” their first new song in seven years. Still led by original frontman Mike “Cyco Miko” Muir and featuring longtime guitarist Dean Pleasants, Suicidal Tendencies’ […]
EVANESCENCE has launched a brand-new performance video for the track “Afterlife”. The clip, which was directed by Jason Lester and produced by Dreambear, can be seen below. “Afterlife” has been the fastest growing single in […]
© Peter Casey-Imagn Images / © Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK For years, Virginia Tech has taken the field at Lane Stadium to ‘Enter Sandman’ by Metallica. It is one of the most electric […]
The Tribeca Festival has announced an impressive lineup of musicians set to attend the 2025 edition of the annual New York City event, which focuses on independent film, but has also expanded to television and […]
We’re continuing the roll out of Consequence’s Guitar Week with a Crate Digging list of 10 albums that Metallica’s Kirk Hammett thinks every guitarist should own. See where Hammett lands on our 100 Best Guitarists […]
Consequence is ripping right into Guitar Week with our list of the 100 Best Guitarists of All Time. We’re turning up the volume all week with additional lists, artist-driven content, and more as we celebrate […]
From the time ancient humans first suspended taut strings over a bowl, we’ve been stumbling towards the guitar. 17th century Europe got pretty close with five courses of strings and a lap-sized body, and over […]
Fortnite‘s battle royale question “Where are we dropping?” might soon have a musical answer, as rumors point to legendary electronic music duo Daft Punk headlining the game’s next Festival event. The rumor comes courtesy of trusted Fortnite leaker @FNBRintel. While […]
What is Charlie Benante’s Net Worth? Charlie Benante is an American musician who has a net worth of $6 million. Charlie Benante is best known as the drummer and main composer of the thrash metal […]
Join Kirk Hammett, legendary guitarist of the multi-platinum-selling and nine-times- Grammy Award-winning band METALLICA, for an intimate, live discussion that will take a deep dive into Kirk‘s storied music career, and celebrate the launch of […]
Former Megadeth bassist David Ellefson reflected on the invitation he received to join Alice Cooper‘s touring band — and why he turned it down. Ellefson and ex-Rob Zombie/current Marilyn Manson bassist Piggy D discussed career second chances […]
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 […]