Couldn’t get enough of “Sex on Fire”? Want to see what other tricks the Followills have up their sleeves? Then today is your day…sort of. When not getting in backstage brawls, Kings of Leon took some time at the Brit Awards last week to discuss their future endeavors with BBC6 Music (via Gigwise). Among the [...]
After a six year hiatus, the musical duo of Doseone and Jel will soon return to being Themselves…and busy themsleves at that. Come next week, the acclaimed hip-hop will officially kick off a year that currently includes plans for a new studio album, mixtape, and slew of high-profile tour dates. The Oakland natives’ return will [...]
Hoping to get an early preview of U2‘s latest studio album, No Line on the Horizon, before its March 3rd release date, but in a way that is 100% legal and won’t leave you looking over the shoulder to see if the FBI is pulling up your driveway? Fortunately for you, thanks ironically to a [...]
Let’s get something straight. We’re not just music fans here at Consequence of Sound. While we’re more likely to chalk up Kanye than Kiki, Jigga over Jolie, we’re still movie fanatics at heart, too. So, in anticipation of tonight’s Oscars, writer Chris DeSalvo decided to throw in his two cents. Take what you will, but [...]
For all you kids who missed it… Consequence of Sound is proud to announce its first annual South by Southwest showcase. Entitled simply as Listen!, this year’s event is designed to highlight six of music’s most talented up-and-comers in one night, under one roof. Spanning multiple genres and demographics, the bill will reflect the diverse [...]
After scrapping their remaining 2008 tour dates due to health issues with drummer Martin Bulloch, the gentlemen of Mogwai will soon look to soar again in support of last year’s The Hawk is Howling. Following stops in Greece, Australia, and Ireland, the Scottish outfit will return to North America beginning in late April for a [...]
The first time I heard The College Dropout in its entirety was in the spring of 2004, a couple months after it was released. Sure, I’d heard the radio hits and I was familiar with some of his work as a producer. But I didn’t actually sit down and listen to the album until the [...]
For a number of different reasons, last night’s episode of Late Night with Conan O’Brien was must see T.V. For one, it marked Conan’s final night as the Late Night host; come June 1, 2009 he will replace Jay Leno – kind of – on The Tonight Show. But once past the sentimental side, the [...]
Want to know how busy Dengue Fever is these days? Well, if the press release we received in the old inbox a short time ago is any indication, the six-piece Los Angeles based outfit is quite busy. In fact, so much so, that whoever put together said press release didn’t have enough space to write [...]
Another Friday, another Friday Mixtape. Jeez, is it just me, or has the year flown by? Oh well, that just means the summer festival season will be here before we know it. And what better way to dream of the coming weeks and months of Yeah Yeah Yeahs, camping, and everything else that comes with [...]