About

Consequence of Sound is a New York- and Chicago-based, worldly influenced music blog that seeks to cover the music world as it has never has been covered before. Since its inception in September 2007, CoS has reported on all of music’s biggest news, introduced the world to great new artists, and broken the lineups for some of the country’s biggest music festivals.

CoS has been featured in/on New York Magazine, MTV.com, Filter Magazine, Time Out Chicago, Austin360.com, Glide Magazine, Comedy Central Insider, Brooklyn Vegan, WNEW.com, and Knoxville News Sentinel.

Staff:

Founder/Publisher:
Alex Young

Editor-in-Chief:
Michael Roffman

Head of Business Development:
Matt Friedman

Senior Staff Writers:
Jay Ziegler
Blaine Sayers

Staff Writers:
E.N. May
David Buchanan
Phillip Roffman
Russell Michniak

Contributing Writer:
Matt Melis
Zarik Khan
Leonardo Marques
Ashley T. Kjos
Elizabeth Grobel
Michael Denslow
Nicholas Comney
Dustin Wiyrick

Contributing Photographers:
Art Pena

Web Editor:
Brennan Dunn

If you’d like to send us an mp3, CD, or any piece of music news and/or rumors you think we should know about, please drop us an email. Not only do we accept music submissions, we encourage them! (See our “Listen” category).

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We are always looking for more staff members. If interested, read this page for more details.

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