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Olivia Rodrigo has found a home for one of the songs that didn’t make you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love — although, for the moment, you’ll need to be one of 500 people and have a CD player to hear it legally. On Friday, Rodrigo quietly…Please click the link below to read the full article.

Kacey Musgraves is turning “Dry Spell” into a hands-on experience. This week, Musgraves teamed with women’s wellness brand Medicine Mama to launch Drought Drops, a limited-edition personal lubricant inspired by her Middle of Nowhere single. The organic aloe-and water-based formula doubles as a vaginal moisturizer and, according to the company,…Please click the link below to read the full article.

A multi-vehicle accident involving Buckcherry’s tour bus resulted in one fatality, though members of the band and its touring crew are said to be “safe and unharmed.” The crash occurred early Friday morning on I-26 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. According to authorities (via WYFF), a pedestrian involved in an…Please click the link below to read the full article.

Garth Brooks launched his 2026 “Blame It All on My Roots” arena tour this week with two sold-out shows at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana, opening a run that puts him back in arenas for the first time in years. The country star played in the round on a 360-degree…Please click the link below to read the full article.

It’s hard being an international pop star these days, even with vampiric powers. But ENHYPEN, the wildly successful K-pop act that commands stadium tours, makes it look easy. It’s not only the music that has some ENHYPEN enthusiasts hooked. Their discography ties into a vampire storyline and lore including a…Please click the link below to read the full article.

West End Motel, the soul, gospel, and heartland rock outfit founded by the late Brent Hinds, released the new song “Return of the Kid,” on Thursday, August 20th, the one-year anniversary of the Mastodon guitarist’s tragic passing last year in a motorcycle accident. The track features High on Fire frontman…Please click the link below to read the full article.

Heavy Song of the Week is a feature on Heavy Consequence breaking down the top metal, punk, and hard rock tracks you need to hear every Friday. This week, we highlight the new single “Blood Oath” from Down. Down are in rare company. It is not easy to be a…Please click the link below to read the full article.

Ministry have released “We Hate,” the newest single from their upcoming final album, Hate to Go (Take Out or Delivery). The song is accompanied by an AI-powered music video depicting Donald Trump in a variety of humiliating positions. Get Ministry Tickets Here “We Hate” is an industrial metal song with…Please click the link below to read the full article.

Fontaines D.C. have announced two special headlining shows taking place in the US this fall: September 21st at Brooklyn’s Kings Theater and September 25th at Los Angeles’ Hollywood Forever Cemetery. The shows arrive on the back of the announcement of Dopamine Chamber, Fontaines D.C.’s highly anticipated fifth album, out on October…Please click the link below to read the full article.

Say this for DC Studios: Its approach to TV shows is not boring. Following the recent launch of HBO’s gritty, True Detective-esque Lanterns, HBO Max has given a straight-to-series order to The People v. Gorilla Grodd, a half-hour comedy framed as a “‘true’ crime docuseries.” Skyler Gisondo reprises his role…Please click the link below to read the full article.

Apple’s premium over-ear headphones, the AirPods Max 2, are currently $120 off on Amazon. The $429 price tag is a 22% discount off retail, and the second-best deal we’ve ever seen. Buy AirPods Max 2 This deal is available for every color variant of the AirPods Max 2, which offer…Please click the link below to read the full article.

Travis Barker addressed a number of sensitive and emotional topics during an interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper, including his life-changing 2008 plane crash and the passing of his mother when he was a teenager. The blink-182 drummer is promoting his new documentary, Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear, which is now…Please click the link below to read the full article.

Young Miko was asked to name her Mount Rushmore of reggaeton artists, but narrowing decades of Puerto Rican music down to just four names proved to be a problem. Speaking with Complex Music, the Puerto Rican rapper first pointed to several artists she grew up listening to. “I grew up…Please click the link below to read the full article.

Welcome to the latest issue of Stream On, the weekly newsletter from Consequence that answers the eternally confounding question: What films and TV shows should you be watching? (Subscribe here!) We’re looking at all the new and recent releases from Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Prime Video, Paramount+, Peacock, HBO Max, and…Please click the link below to read the full article.

A federal judge has denied Bad Bunny’s request to recover $465,612 in legal fees after he successfully fought a copyright lawsuit involving a sample used on his 2022 album, Un Verano Sin Ti. In a ruling issued Thursday, August 20th, U.S. District Judge Otis D. Wright II found that Empawa…Please click the link below to read the full article.

Queens of the Stone Age revealed the title and possible release date of their upcoming album in a bloody teaser video starring frontman Josh Homme and guitarist-keyboardist Dean Fertita. The LP is titled Perfecth, but the September 30th date mentioned in the clip is suspect. Get Queens of the Stone…Please click the link below to read the full article.

South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone care deeply about emotion in their shows, Bill Hader told the crowd during the induction speech for the duo at the Television Academy Hall of Fame. They care so deeply that for South Park’s 2009 “Fishsticks” episode, “They want you to feel…Please click the link below to read the full article.

Courtney Love checked in with a life update via an Instagram video on Friday evening, revealing that her long-awaited new solo album is done, and that she is now “healthy” after almost dying in 2020. The video update starts out with the Hole frontwoman mentioning the album, saying, “A lot…Please click the link below to read the full article.

Phil Collins has opened up about the “dark times” set in by alcohol addiction, the health issues that put him on the brink of death, and the sobriety he’s maintained for three years. In parts of interview with Prog published Saturday by Louder, the Genesis drummer and singer talked about…Please click the link below to read the full article.

Disney previewed the highly anticipated Frozen 3 at D23 on Friday. During a presentation featuring cast members Idina Menzel, Kristen Bell, and Josh Gad, it was confirmed that the film will center on Anna’s wedding to Kristoff, while also sending Anna and Elsa on what was described as “their biggest…Please click the link below to read the full article.