Features
Exclusive features published by Consequence, including staff lists, rankings, editorials, and columns in music, film and television.
Country Music’s Record-Breaking Run Proves the Gatekeepers Are Stronger Than Ever
Mary Siroky and Jonah Krueger and Wren Graves July 10, 2023
Tom Holland on The Crowded Room's Big Twist: "It Was Incredibly Daunting"
Liz Shannon Miller July 10, 2023
Interviews
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Tom Holland on The Crowded Room's Big Twist: "It Was Incredibly Daunting"
Here's what made the Apple TV+ series fascinating for Tom Holland as an actor.
July 10, 2023
Dave Mustaine on Thrash vs. Glam Metal: Metallica and Mötley Crüe Were Actually "Similar"
The thrash icon explains the commonalities between the once rival genres.
July 10, 2023
Lists
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Staff Picks: Favorite Albums of June 2023
The Consequence writers and editors dive into their favorite records from the month of June.
June 29, 2023
A Definitive Ranking of Every Wes Anderson Movie
Where does Asteroid City fit into the director's collection of quirky worlds?
June 28, 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: Taylor Swift and Hayley Williams Rebuild a Dynasty with "Castles Crumbling"
The new collaboration arrives on Speak Now (Taylor's Version).
July 7, 2023
Heavy Song of the Week: Dirty Honey Turn in a Lean, Mean Hard Rocker with "Won't Take Me Alive"
The hard rockers returned with one of their best songs to date.
July 7, 2023
Song of the Week: It's All Bad Blood for Olivia Rodrigo on "vampire"
The first look at Olivia Rodrigo's forthcoming album, GUTS.
June 30, 2023
Heavy Song of the Week: Greta Van Fleet Let the Riffs Guide the Way on “The Falling Sky”
The song is the most compact and direct of Greta Van Fleet's recent singles.
June 30, 2023
Anniversaries
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25 Years Ago, System of a Down Embraced Eccentricity with Their Self-Titled Debut Album
June 30, 2023
10 Years Ago, Deafheaven's Sunbather Challenged the Boundaries of Metal
Deafheaven's sophomore album brought the brutality and beauty of blackgaze into the spotlight.
June 11, 2023
30 Years Ago, Tool Crafted a Masterful Debut Album with Undertow
A look back at the progressive metal band's first full-length LP.
April 6, 2023
KISS Launched a Legendary Career with Their Self-Titled Debut Album
KISS' first album contains a number of the iconic band's classic tracks.
February 18, 2023
Staff Lists
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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
Top 15 Films of 2023 (So Far)
Unconventional and heartfelt stories dominate the best films we've seen this year.
June 13, 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
All the Music from Showtime's Yellowjackets Season 2
See the full list of songs featured in the hit series, updated weekly with each new episode.
May 22, 2023
Editorials
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Streaming Services Aren't Just Removing Shows and Films — They're Destroying Our Trust
Creators and audiences are now facing existential dilemmas thanks to Max, Disney+, and Paramount+.
July 11, 2023
Speak Now, Again: Taylor Swift Banishes the Ghosts of Her Past
What's great, what's new, and what's different on the latest re-recording from Swift.
July 7, 2023
