Cornelius, the project of Japanese composer Keigo Oyamada, is launching a new phase. Off the back of a burst of TikTok virality, Oyamada has signed to Eat Your Own Ears and released a cover of a Japan

MIKE’s annual Young World festival is returning to Brooklyn’s Herbert Von King Park this summer, with Max B and MIKE himself set to headline. The free, all-ages event takes place on July 11 from 4:30

Kacey Musgraves is saddling up for a headlining tour across the United States and Canada this fall. The run, which she named the Middle of Nowhere Tour after her upcoming album, starts in Chicago on A

Chanel Beads’ Shane Lavers has detailed the follow-up to his 2024 debut Your Day Will Come—and it’s also titled Your Day Will Come. The album arrives June 26 on Jagjaguwar, and includes last year’s “T

In 1996, rapper Tupac Shakur was murdered on the Las Vegas strip. The case stumped investigators for decades until 2023, when Duane Keith “Keffe D” Davis was ultimately arrested for the killing. On Tu

Yesterday, Alex G uploaded two new songs to his personal YouTube channel. That wouldn’t be a big deal if it hadn’t been six years since he last posted on it, or if he wasn’t signed to a major label. B

Olivia Rodrigo has announced North American and European tour dates stretching from the fall into 2027. The Unraveled Tour comes with support from Grace Ives, Wolf Alice, Devon Again, the Last Dinner

Interpol are gearing up for a North American tour that will feature some of their biggest headlining shows to date. Beginning July 31 in Denver, the band will head across the United States and Canada

Madeon is prepping his first full-length in seven years. Leading Victory is a Slayyyter collaboration called “Fire Away,” which the French producer, singer, and songwriter debuted this month at Coache

Jpegmafia is back with a bruising new single called “Babygirl,” the first offering from the rapper’s forthcoming album Experimental Rap. You can check out the song’s music video and album cover art be

Madonna and Sabrina Carpenter have fulfilled the promise of their surprise Coachella collaboration by releasing a new duet, “Bring Your Love.” Following “I Feel So Free,” the latest single from Madge’

The Magnetic Fields’ Stephen Merritt and Fleet Foxes’ Robin Pecknold appeared on the East Village Radio show “Elia Vs.” today (April 30) to chat with host Elia Einhorn and play a few songs. They also

That contract must’ve been airtight: on top of her cameo in The Devil Wears Prada 2, Lady Gaga contributed three original songs to the film’s soundtrack. She already shared one of them, the frothy Doe

Isaiah Rashad has tapped TDE labelmate SZA for a new song, “Boy in Red.” It’s the second preview of Rashad’s forthcoming album It’s Been Awful, following lead single, “Same Sh!t” and arrives alongside

Stanley Simmons, the duo comprised of Evan Stanley and Nick Simmons (sons of Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons of KISS), have announced their debut album, Dancing While the World Is Ending, set for releas

Duran Duran stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Wednesday night perform their new song “Free to Love” alongside Nile Rodgers. With an empowering tone and a throwback sound lifted from Duran Duran and Ro

The latest adaptation of the beloved survival horror video game series Resident Evil comes from Weapons and Barbarian mastermind Zach Cregger, who has revealed the first trailer for the film. Watch th

Famed film, television, and video-game composer Bear McCreary has announced his return to the world of rock and metal with his upcoming album The Singularity: Ekleipsis, out Juy 31st via Sparks & Shad

Consequence Vocalist Week is going full steam ahead with Pat Monahan and his five favorite vocalists of all time. Be sure to check out the 100 Best Vocalists of All Time, and stay tuned for more throu

Interpol have announced a 2026 North American tour. The band’s 2026 run kicks off on July 31st in Denver, with shows following throughout summer and fall in Boise, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, Las

Wrestler Lizzy Rain, niece of late Iron Maiden drummer Clive Burr, made her debut in WWE on NXT on Tuesday night, imitating the iconic call of Iron Maiden singer Bruce Dickinson on her way to winning

Mike D transported the Ojai Valley Women’s Club back to the 1990s earlier this month, delivering a now-viral surprise performance of Beastie Boys classics. Watch footage below. A few days before the

Korn‘s Ra Diaz has been reunited with 15 bass guitars that were stolen from a storage space near Las Vegas roughly two weeks ago, thanks to a community effort involving concerned citizens and police o

Just under a year ago, Bruce Springsteen launched the “Land of Hope and Dreams Tour,” a run that saw him focus on his most politically charged material and call out the many, many, many injustices of

Vocalist Week is underway at Consequence. Here, singer Alissa White-Gluz (Blue Medusa, ex-Arch Enemy) names her Top 3 vocalists ever. See Consequence’s list of the 100 Best Vocalists of All Time, and

Most people under a certain age will never get to experience Terminator 2: Judgment Day without knowing about its big twist: The Terminator (Arnold Schwarzenegger) is the good guy this time. However,

JPEGMAFIA has announced his new album, EXPERIMENTAL RAP, which will land on May 21st, along with an extensive 2026 North American tour. In anticipation, JPEGMAFIA also dished out his first taste of th

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, highl

Madonna and Sabrina Carpenter have released their collaborative new single “Bring Your Love,” a team-up that arrives after the pair debuted the track during Carpenter’s Coachella 2026 Weekend 2 headli

There is a scene in the big-budget biopic Michael that perfectly encapsulates Michael Jackson’s historically unfathomable fame and crushing, fragile psyche. The Jacksons’ iron-fisted patriarch and per

Kehlani is ready to make R&B groundbreaking again. A longtime student and fierce champion of the genre since she sang her first notes, the 30-year-old artist flaunts her range — vocally, lyrically, an

NBA YoungBoy’s sold-out arena tour last year solidified the rapper’s place as a leader of his generation. Clips of packed-out venues filled with screaming young fans spread like wildfire on social med

Denver stood as the center of breaking culture earlier this month when Red Bull BC One touched down for its regional cypher. The weekend brought breakers together to share techniques, learn new skills

The best way to describe my For You Page is as a Disney Channel series with a rotating cast of characters who seem to materialize out of nowhere and then, a few hundred scrolls later, begin to feel li

There’s a certain mythology that follows Manny Pacquiao—one built not just on titles, but on improbable ascent. Emerging from boxing’s lower-weight divisions to a place atop eight separate weight clas

It seems inconceivable that a young man in America could be executed based on songs he wrote, yet barring intervention from Texas Governor Greg Abbott. That is precisely what will happen on April 30.