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The influential guitarist reportedly died away after suffering a stroke.
Geordie Walker, Guitarist of Killing Joke, Dead at 64
Scoop Harrison
Killing Joke guitarist Kevin “Geordie” Walker has died at the age of 64. Martin Adkins, Walker’s former Killing Joke bandmate, confirmed his passing on social media. He reportedly died after suffering a stroke. Walker was a founding member of the UK post-punk band Killing Joke, alongside frontman Jaz Coleman, bassist/keyboardist…
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Orchards of a Futile Heaven is out February 23rd.
The Body and Dis Fig Announce Collaborative Album, Share “Holy Lance”: Stream
Jon Hadusek
Noise auteurs The Body and electronic artist Dis Fig, aka Felicia Chen, have announced the collaborative album Orchards of a Futile Heaven, arriving February 23rd via Thrill Jockey. The lead single “Holy Lance” can be streamed now. The mysterious track offers a glimpse into the full breadth of the collab,…
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Mars taps into his heavier side on his first solo single.
Heavy Song of the Week: Mick Mars Forges Ahead on His Own with Daring Debut Single “Loyal to the Lie”
Jon Hadusek
Heavy Song of the Week is a feature on Heavy Consequence breaking down the top metal and hard rock tracks you need to hear every Friday. This week, the honor goes to “Loyal to the Lie” by Mick Mars. Mick Mars, the founding and former guitarist of Mötley Crüe, surprised…
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Hear the latest single from the legendary industrial band’s upcoming album HOPIUMFORTHEMASSES.
Ministry Unleash New Song “Just Stop Oil”: Stream
Spencer Kaufman
Ministry have unveiled the track “Just Stop Oil” as the latest single from their upcoming album, HOPIUMFORTHEMASSES, which is set for release on March 1st. The new song follows the album’s first single, “Goddamn White Trash,” which arrived in August along with the announcement of the new LP. As is…
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The drone metal band’s Sub Pop Singles Club entry received a digital release this week.
Heavy Song of the Week: Sunn O))) Pay Tribute to Death’s Chuck Schuldiner on “Evil Chuck”
Jon Hadusek
Heavy Song of the Week is a feature on Heavy Consequence breaking down the top metal and hard rock tracks you need to hear every Friday. This week, the top spot goes to “Evil Chuck” by Sunn O))). Sunn O))) were recently announced as a part of the Sub Pop…
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The album, titled She Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She, is out February 9th.
Chelsea Wolfe Announces New Album, Unveils “Whispers in the Echo Chamber”: Stream
Jon Hadusek
Chelsea Wolfe has announced her new album, She Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She, arriving February 9th as the first release on her new label home Loma Vista. Wolfe also shared the video for the album’s second single, “Whispers in the Echo Chamber.” The new song follows the…
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MC Ride left and came back twice before the trio abandoned the performance altogether.
Death Grips Walk Off Stage Mid-Set After Being Pelted by Glow Sticks
Carys Anderson
Death Grips are the latest act to fall victim to crowds who can’t behave themselves. The experimental hip-hop group ended a recent set in Fayetteville, Arkansas early after audience members continuously pelted them with glow sticks. According to NME, fans threw objects at the band several times throughout the show,…
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The two bands join forces for a cathartic doom epic.
Heavy Song of the Week: Full of Hell and Nothing Meld Seamlessly on Crushing Collab “Spend the Grace”
Jon Hadusek
Heavy Song of the Week is a feature on Heavy Consequence breaking down the top metal and hard rock tracks you need to hear every Friday. This week, the top selection goes to “Spend the Grace” by Full of Hell and Nothing. Full of Hell are no strangers to collaboration,…
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The LP, titled When No Birds Sang, is out December 1st via Closed Casket Activities.
Full of Hell and Nothing Announce Collaborative Album, Unveil Video for “Spend the Grace”: Stream
Jon Hadusek
Full of Hell and Nothing have announced a collaborative album, When No Birds Sang, due out December 1st via Closed Casket Activities. The video for the lead single “Spend the Grace” can be streamed now. The two bands make an intriguing pair, with Full of Hell usually operating in harsher…
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The three-day event is set for the weekend of April 19th in Parsippany, New Jersey.
Dark Force Fest 2024 Lineup: Stabbing Westward and Nitzer Ebb Lead Gothic-Industrial Gathering
Jon Hadusek
Dark Force Fest, a gothic-industrial gathering that debuted earlier this year, has announced its 2024 lineup, featuring Stabbing Westward, Nitzer Ebb, and more. The three-day event is set for April 19th through the 21st in Parsippany, New Jersey. The massive, castle-esque Sheraton Parsippany will once again play host to the…
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