R.I.P. Nick Menza, longtime Megadeth drummer dies on stage after suffering a heart attack | Consequence of Sound

He was 51 years old.

Source: R.I.P. Nick Menza, longtime Megadeth drummer dies on stage after suffering a heart attack | Consequence of Sound

Star Wars: The Force Awakens syncs up to Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon | Consequence of Sound

Move over, Wizard of Oz, there’s a new album sync in the galaxy.

Source: Star Wars: The Force Awakens syncs up to Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon | Consequence of Sound

Dave Grohl breaks leg after falling off stage in Sweden, finishes concert anyway | Consequence of Sound

BY ALEX YOUNG

ON JUNE 12, 2015, 4:20PM

Dave Grohl apparently broke his leg after falling off stage during a Foo Fighters’ concert in Gothenburg, Sweden on Friday night. But like the true rock titan that he is, Grohl managed to finish the concert — albeit, sitting down.

Portishead reveals exactly how much money it makes from streaming services · Newswire · The A.V. Club

By Caroline Siede   Twitter@carolinesiede

Apr 17, 2015 3:53 PM

Jay Z’s newly launched Tidal music service has reignited the debate about the economics of music in an era where streaming services like Spotify, iTunes, and YouTube reign supreme. In hopes of adding to that discussion, Portishead’s Geoff Barrow recently took to Twitter to share exactly how much money the band actually earned from its 34 million streams last year. His estimate: After taxes he was left with £1,700, or around $2,511, according to Consequence Of Sound.