Features
Exclusive features published by Consequence, including staff lists, rankings, editorials, and columns in music, film and television.
Interviews
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Fan Chant: NCT DREAM Break Down their Personality Types to Celebrate Latest Album ISTJ
Dig into each Myers-Briggs personality type with the members of NCT DREAM.
August 2, 2023
10 Post-Hardcore Records Sparta's Jim Ward and Thursday's Geoff Rickly Think Every Music Fan Should Own
Including Drive Like Jehu, Rites of Spring, Title Fight, and more.
August 2, 2023
Zahn McClarnon Never Thought He'd Do Comedy. Then Television Changed
The Dark Winds star has found mainstream success in 2023 with roles in History
August 1, 2023
Lists
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A Definitive Ranking of Every Lollapalooza Lineup from Worst to Best
We crown the best of the long-running fest.
July 31, 2023
Staff Picks: Favorite Albums of July 2023
The Consequence writers and editors dive into their favorite records from the month of July.
July 27, 2023
10 Essential Sinéad O'Connor Songs That Aren’t “Nothing Compares 2 U”
O'Connor took a lifetime of hell and transformed it into a vast heaven of songs.
July 26, 2023
CoSigns
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CoSign: Water from Your Eyes Take Fun Seriously
Rachel Brown and Nate Amos are two silly friends just trying to create something worthwhile.
May 24, 2023
CoSign: Poison Ruïn Harvest Blood-Pumping Sounds and New Political Messaging from a Classic Punk Framework
April 19, 2023
CoSign: Wednesday Are New, Old, and Everything In Between
With new album Rat Saw God, the Asheville band's days as indie's best-kept secret are over.
March 28, 2023
Top Song of the Week
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Song of the Week: Mitski Returns with the Beautiful "Bug Like an Angel"
Other top songs come from Hotline TNT, Flo Milli, Lilts, and more.
July 28, 2023
Heavy Song of the Week: Empire State Bastard Explore the Outer Limits of Extreme Metal on "The Looming"
The Biffy Clyro side-project dabbles in doom, sludge, and death metal on its latest single.
July 28, 2023
Song of the Week: Indie Royalty Big Thief Keep the Crown with “Vampire Empire”
Big Thief's charged, furious new single "Vampire Empire" is our Song of the Week.
July 21, 2023
Heavy Song of the Week: Harm's Way Go Aggro on the Politically Charged "Silent Wolf"
The Chicago hardcore band's first song in five years is an absolute ripper.
July 21, 2023
Anniversaries
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Pee-wee’s Big Adventure: An ‘80s Action Flick for the Rest of Us
In a weird way, Pee-wee was the perfect hero for the ‘80s.
July 31, 2023
The Smashing Pumpkins' Siamese Dream: The Album Chicago Loved by the Band It Hated
Chicago still can't decide whether it loves The Smashing Pumpkins or hates Billy Corgan.
July 27, 2023
Metallica Took a Quantum Leap on Ride the Lightning
The thrash band's sophomore LP is arguably Metallica's most important album.
July 27, 2023
Staff Lists
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50 Best Industrial Songs of All Time
A list of the greatest industrial tracks ever recorded.
July 20, 2023
50 Best Industrial Albums of All Time
A rundown of the greatest LPs that industrial music has to offer.
July 17, 2023
The Best TV Shows of 2023 (So Far)
There have been some great shows in the mix this year, and not all of them were on HBO.
June 15, 2023
Guides
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Everything We Know About Olivia Rodrigo's New Album GUTS (So Far)
Olivia Rodrigo has begun teasing her new album GUTS. Here's what we know so far.
June 13, 2023
BTS' Unprecedented First Decade in 10 Songs
A sampling of songs to celebrate the record-breaking group's 10th anniversary.
June 13, 2023
Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies' Lead Songwriter Guides Us Through All the Original Songs
June 1, 2023
Editorials
View All10 Post-Hardcore Records Sparta's Jim Ward and Thursday's Geoff Rickly Think Every Music Fan Should Own
Including Drive Like Jehu, Rites of Spring, Title Fight, and more.
August 2, 2023
Paul Reubens' Legacy Includes the Best Scene In Buffy the Vampire Slayer (the Movie)
Reubens made his character's staking immortal with the power of improv in the 1992 film.
July 31, 2023
The Worst Person You Know (Morrissey) Just Made a Great Point
Morrissey says many of the tributes to Sinead O'Connor ring hollow. He's correct.
July 28, 2023