Definitely didn’t have Michelle Branch covering TURNSTILE on my 2026 Bingo card. consequence.net/2026/01/mich...

You've never heard Chappell Roan like this: Intergalactic rockers GWAR swung by The AV Club Undercover to perform a thrash metal rendition of the new pop classic "Pink Pony Club." consequence.net/2026/01/gwar...

Dropkick Murphys are releasing a new song called "Citizen I.C.E." The lyrics go: "Too scared to join the military/ Too dumb to be a cop." consequence.net/2026/01/drop...

Harry Styles has announced his new album, Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally. Spanning 12 tracks, it will be released on March 6th. consequence.net/2026/01/harr...

David Bowie's wife, Iman, marked the 10th anniversary of her husband's passing by getting a tattoo of the artwork from his final album, ★ (Blackstar). "The pain didn't vanish.. It left in its place a loving permanent mark."

Dave Matthews says he doesn't want "my taxes to pay for ICE, to masked thugs to roam our streets and terrorize our communities and rip families apart."

BREAKING: The Washington National Opera is leaving its longtime home at the Kennedy Center. Opera leadership said the decision stemmed from a drop in attendance and a decline in donor contributions in the wake of Donald Trump’s takeover of the venue.

🤝 @ekkoastral.bsky.social in @consequence.bsky.social's artists to watch in 2026 feature 👀

thank you @consequence.bsky.social for naming ekko astral one of the most exciting artists to watch this year

The Worst TV Series Finales of All Time: 10. Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life 09. Quantum Leap 07. Veronica Mars 06. Battlestar Galactica 05. The X-Files 04. Dallas 03. Dexter 02. Game of Thrones 01. How I Met Your Mother

The Kennedy Center "no longer represents the apolitical place for free artistic expression it was founded to be." As of today, 15 artists have canceled schedule concerts at the Kennedy Center in light of Trump's takeover of the venue.

I already miss Maron's podcast. His latest special, Panicked, is great. Good piece here from @consequence.bsky.social consequence.net/cover/marc-m...

thank you @consequence.bsky.social for putting “horseglue” by ekko astral on your best songs of 2025 list

Getting to talk to @realgdt.bsky.social is never anything less than an honor and a pleasure, and I was delighted to dive into what making #Frankenstein meant to him for Consequence. Fun fact: He now feels like he's done with stories about father figures. consequence.net/cover/guille...

Thanks to @consequence.bsky.social for placing Self Evident at #1 on their Top Hard Rock/Metal Songs of 2025, and #35 on their Top 200 songs of the year. consequence.net/list/best-me...

thanks @consequence.bsky.social for naming @ekkoastral.bsky.social's "horseglue" and weatherday's "angel" a couple of the best songs of 2025 <3

In a year when AI tracks are creeping further into the ecosystem, it’s worth celebrating the real thing. Here are the 200 Best Songs of 2025: made by humans, for humans.

The White House has quietly deleted a post that used Sabrina Carpenter's song "Juno" to promote ICE deportations after getting ratioed by the pop singer.

Debbie Harry & Chris Stein revisit the making of No Exit, pay tribute to the legacy of Clem Burke, and open up about their next album. Read the full interview from @consequence.bsky.social: consequence.net/video/blondi...

This past weekend at @coronacapital.bsky.social was a dream! @consequence.bsky.social has the highlights. consequence.net/2025/11/coro...

Had the best time tonight listening to Hannah Jadagu! Can’t wait for her new album! Delicious pizza! The best bevs with Kirin Beer! @newbelgium.bsky.social @drinkspindrift.bsky.social @pauliegee.bsky.social @consequence.bsky.social

thank you @consequence.bsky.social for saying horseglue was one of the best songs of the week. the goal was to give you tinnitus tho so i’m sorry u can still hear 🖤

thank you @consequence.bsky.social for including *both* lead singles from @manekadevin69.bsky.social on your best songs of the week list. "the former showcasing Maneka's talent for dynamic songwriting and melancholic atmospheres. The latter, in contrast, is blistering, noisy and unrelenting." 😈

Looking back on Gorillaz’s 2001 debut, Damon Albarn admitted that his falsetto-heavy vocals were less a stylistic choice and more a byproduct of the drugs he was on at the time → cons.lv/92iB6U

Catch Ken Vasoli of The Starting Line’s special solo set for The @thewildhoneypie.bsky.social's Pizza Party on September 25th at Tinker Street Tavern in Woodstock, NY → cons.lv/LRf3PV 100% of ticket sales will benefit the Woodstock Farm Sanctuary. Presented by Spindrift

Brad Pitt, Joaquin Phoenix, Rooney Mara, and Alfonso Cuaron are producing The Voice of Hind Rajab, a new film about the killing of a five-year-old Palestinian girl during the ongoing Israeli invasion of Gaza → cons.lv/GyKijh

Lil Nas X is facing four felonies, including three courts of battery with injury on a police officer and an additional count of resisting arrest → cons.lv/hcHwNI

Kneecap have canceled their US tour "as the British government continues its witch-hunt" against the group → cons.lv/4LKpLf

Hotline TNT have become the latest band to remove their music from Spotify, stating the company doesn't "align" with their values → cons.lv/B7mCAZ

Noel Gallagher gives first interview about Oasis' reunion: "It’s great being back in a band with Liam. I forgot how funny he was" → cons.lv/tZmaGa

Godspeed You! Black Emperor have pulled their entire discography from all major streaming services except for Bandcamp → cons.lv/L3moEY

Neil Young has shut down his official Facebook page in response to a report about Meta's “unconscionable” use of AI chatbots with children → cons.lv/rpCHTZ

Tom Cruise reportedly declined the 2025 Kennedy Center Honors from Donald Trump due to "scheduling conflicts"→ cons.lv/2ZfNEF

Charlie Sheen comes clean in a new two-part Netflix documentary premiering on September 10th. Watch the trailer → cons.lv/bIOU9l

Donald Trump teases “GREAT Nominees for TRUMP/KENNEDY CENTER” Awards → cons.lv/si4t6v

AOL will shut down its dial-up internet service after 30 years next month → cons.lv/onMTKX

Jimmy Kimmel obtains Italian citizenship as Trump targets late night hosts → cons.lv/f7PuBm

Iggy Azalea says she retired from music to become a crypto entrepreneur → cons.lv/9EZGdg

In the latest episode of South Park, Donald Trump's Mar-A-Lago is a parody of Fantasy Island where Dora the Explorer gives massages and J.D. Vance hands out baby oil → cons.lv/i4n45h

Spotify has introduced a controversial face-scanning age check for UK users to comply with the region's Online Safety Act's mandate of ID verification → cons.lv/QXtIR7

Ozzy Osbourne’s official cause of death was a heart attack with coronary artery disease and Parkinson’s listed as contributing factors, according to a death certificate released on Tuesday → cons.lv/noh8Pw

A recording of Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver screaming at each other in Noah Baumbach’s 2019 film, Marriage Story, is being used by the United States Department of Agriculture to frighten off wolves from killing cattle on farms throughout America → cons.lv/YWTBIE

Donald Trump celebrates reports that Sydney Sweeney is a Republican → cons.lv/9DCu6d

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has announced that it is shutting down after six decades due to the loss of federal funding at the hands of the Trump Administration → cons.lv/0bFb2n

Catch Benee's super intimate set for The Wild Honey Pie Pizza Party, taking place on September 3rd at Paulie Gee's in Greenpoint, Brooklyn → cons.lv/iily36 100% of ticket sales will benefit the Covenant House charity. Presented by Spindrift.

Justin Timberlake has revealed that he’s been diagnosed with Lyme disease, which has caused him to experience “a massive amount of nerve pain” and intense “fatigue or sickness” during recent live performances → cons.lv/B4Mt5r

The White House says backlash to Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle jeans campaign is “big reason why Americans voted the way they did in 2024. They’re tired of this bullshit” → cons.lv/Nfeq5Y

Ozzy Osbourne's funeral procession drew thousands of fans to the streets of Birmingham on Wednesday. In an especially emotional moment, his wife Sharon and their children exited their vehicles to pause at a fan memorial near the Black Sabbath Bridge → cons.lv/olBVxR

Odeh Hathalin, a Palestinian activist who consulted on the Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land, has reportedly been shot and killed by an Israeli settler on the West Bank → cons.lv/D8DO36