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Consequence serves as a vital bridge connecting mainstream pop culture with the underground scene. For the last 15 years, this New York-based online magazine has built a loyal audience of millions, thanks to its trustworthy, accurate, and engaging coverage of music, television, and film. It aims to uplift its readers rather than overshadow them.

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The Smashing Pumpkins Detail 25th Anniversary Machina Vinyl Reissues

13 hours ago | consequence.net | Paolo Ragusa

The Smashing Pumpkins are commemorating the 25th anniversary of their pair of 2000 albums, Machina/The Machines of God and Machina II/The Friends & Enemies of Modern Music, with extensive new vinyl reissues arriving on August 22nd. In addition to remastered editions of both albums, Billy Corgan’s Madame Zuzu’s tea shop in Highland Park, Illinois is exclusively offering a special 80-song vinyl box set.
Squid Game Season 3 Review: Humanity Loses in Netflix Drama

16 hours ago | consequence.net | Liz Shannon Miller

Squid Game Season 3 brings the dystopian drama to a decisive end. The final season of the Lee Jung-jae-starring show is streaming now on Netflix.
Lorde's Virgin Is Introspective, Honest, But Missing That Lasting Punch: Review

23 hours ago | consequence.net | Paolo Ragusa

“Last year was bad,” Lorde sings at the opening of “Broken Glass” on her fourth album Virgin. That bad year has led Lorde to unravel again, though this time less in a less spectacular fashion than her still-beloved 2017 offering Melodrama. Instead, Virgin playfully oscillates between subtlety and directness, between heightened emotion and the numbing dread that follows. It’s a Lorde album, through and through; though this time, the magic is a little harder to find.
LeAnn Rimes Finishes Concert Despite Teeth Falling Out

1 day ago | consequence.net | Scott Sterling

LeAnn Rimes didn’t let an onstage dental mishap get her down earlier this week. The country-pop singer recently powered through a show at The Skagit Casino Resort in Bow, Washington, despite her front dental bridge falling out while she was performing her 1996 single, “One Way Ticket.”“I feel something pop in my mouth,” Rimes explained in an Instagram video after the gig.
blink-182's Mark Hoppus Shares Theme Song for New Iron Man Kid's Cartoon

1 day ago | consequence.net | Scott Sterling

Mark Hoppus of blink-182 is bringing his brand of pop-punk to a new generation by writing and performing the theme song to the new Disney Jr. show, Marvel’s Iron Man and his Awesome Friends. Stream it below. The cartoon, which is the first animated Iron Man preschool series, imagines Tony Stark as a kid going on adventures with friends Riri Williams (aka Iron Heart) and Amadeus Cho (aka Iron Hulk) as they work together to solve problems and protect their city.
Bob Dylan Performs "The Times They Are a-Changin'" For the First Time in 15 Years

1 day ago | consequence.net | Paolo Ragusa

Bob Dylan revived a classic during his show in Tennessee on Wednesday night, performing “The Times They Are a-Changin'” for the first time in 15 years. The performance took place during Dylan and Willie Nelson’s “Outlaw Music Festival Tour” stop at the FirstBank Ampitheater in Franklin, Tennessee. The last time Dylan had performed the 1964 track was during an event at the White House in 2010 that celebrated the music from the civil rights movement.
The Grateful Dead Movie Coming to Theaters and IMAX for 60th Anniversary

1 day ago | consequence.net | Paolo Ragusa

The Grateful Dead’s 1977 concert film The Grateful Dead Movie is heading to theaters and IMAX in celebration of the group’s 60th anniversary this summer. The newly-remastered documentary will first make its IMAX debut in 60 theaters across North American as an exclusive preview on August 13th, followed by a wide release on August 14th.
Coldplay's "Sparks" Enters Hot 100 for First Time After Viral TikTok About Chris Martin and Dakota Johnson's Breakup

2 days ago | consequence.net | Scott Sterling

TikTok continues to turn old songs into new hits. Case in point: Coldplay’s 25-year-old song, “Sparks,” has entered the Hot 100 for the first time after it was used in a viral video about frontman Chris Martin’s reported breakup from longtime partner Dakota Johnson.
Shari & Lamb Chop Documentary Trailer Looks Back at Legendary Children's Entertainer

2 days ago | consequence.net | Scott Sterling

Legendary children’s entertainer Shari Lewis is set to receive the documentary treatment in Shari & Lamb Chop, a new film from director Lisa D’Apolito (Love, Gilda). Watch the trailer below. Made with the full cooperation of the Shari Lewis estate through her daughter, Mallory, the documentary chronicles Lewis’ remarkable career.
Blue's Clues Star Steve Burns Launching New Podcast for Adults

2 days ago | consequence.net | Scott Sterling

Original Blue’s Clues host Steve Burns is launching a new podcast on Lemonada Media to continue talking to the adults who grew up on the show as kids. The weekly podcast, titled Alive, will focus on “what it means to stay human in a complicated world.” It’s slated to debut in the fall of 2025. Alive was inspired by Burns’ 2021 viral video celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Nick Jr. show, where he apologized for leaving the program, and lauded viewers for navigating life as adults.