Heavy Consequence

Former Arch Enemy singer Alissa White-Gluz has unleashed “Checkmate,” the debut single from her new band Blue Medusa. consequence.net/2026/03/alissa…

.@LambofGod’s Randy Blythe on why he is not afraid to be outspoken. "I don't care about appeasing the algorithm or streaming numbers or any of that. I come from the underground music scene. The world I come from comes from a political background. I think there's this false feeling disaster will unfold if you voice your opinion -- get over it, grow a spine."

AC/DC guitarist Stevie Young has been hospitalized in Buenos Aires ahead of the band’s upcoming concerts in the city. consequence.net/2026/03/ac-dc-…

Foundational post-metal band Neurosis have returned with a new singer, a surprise new album, and the announcement of their first show in seven years.  Aaron Turner of ISIS and SUMAC fame has joined Neurosis as its new singer, replacing founding member Scott Kelly.consequence.net/2026/03/neuros…

Failure have unveiled the new song “A Way Down” as the latest single from upcoming album Location Lost. “A Way Down” turns away from the late-period Rush atmospherics of their previous single, instead focusing on a dour and gothic atmosphere halfway between classic goth rock and grunge. consequence.net/2026/03/failur…

Chester Bennington would have turned 50 years old today. 📸: Christina Radish / Redferns

In partnership with The Red Cross, Metallica has helped collect over 40,000 blood donations since April 2025. consequence.net/2026/03/metall…

Anthrax are set to release their first new album in a decade in September. consequence.net/2026/03/anthra…

Dropkick Murphys reunited with their longtime co-vocalist Al Barr onstage for the first time in more than four years during the band’s St. Patrick’s Day show in Boston. consequence.net/2026/03/dropki…

MUSE have announced their new album, The WOW! Signal. The band's 10th album to date, and first in nearly four years, will be released on June 26th. 📸: Polocho

Black Veil Brides have announced their new album, VINDICATE, set for release in May. Listen to the anthemic title track. consequence.net/2026/03/black-…

Rise Against have announced a fall 2026 US tour featuring support from Alkaline Trio. “This isn’t just a tour, but a celebration of two bands that sprung from the same soil and the same Chicago basements and bowling alleys.” consequence.net/2026/03/rise-a…

.@LambofGod frontman Randy Blythe joins @KyleMeredith to discuss the band’s new album Into Oblivion → cons.lv/shZx2k

Kid Rock was not a fan of Conan O'Brien's joke about him at the Oscars. 📸: Getty Images

Billy Idol will return to Las Vegas this summer for his “Hot in the City” residency. consequence.net/2026/03/billy-…

Ukrainian progressive metal band Jinjer have announced a 37-date summer North American tour. consequence.net/2026/03/jinjer…

Former KISS guitarist Vinnie Vincent is selling his new album Guitarmaggedon for $2 million and offering buyers complete control over its distribution. consequence.net/2026/03/ex-kis…

Lamb of God played an electrifying pop-up show at Philadelphia’s The Theatre of Living Arts over the weekend → cons.lv/Qx53o6 📸: Kevin RC Wilson

Public Image Ltd have announced an extensive 42-date North American tour kicking off in September. They also plan to release a new album in early 2027. consequence.net/2026/03/public…

Butthole Surfers are set to unveil their long-shelved album After the Astronaut on June 26th. The album was slated to follow 1996's Electric Larryland, but its released was thwarted by the band’s record label at the time due its lack of “commercial” appeal. consequence.net/2026/03/buttho…