Consequence vs Black Mountain Live
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Consequence
Stay informed about the latest in music, film, and television with this app. Access a vast archive of content, personalize your feed, and discover local concerts and festivals. Enjoy background podcast listening and receive breaking news alerts.
- Latest music, film, and TV news
- Archive of articles, podcasts, and videos
- Personalized content feed
- Save favorite artists and topics
- Local concert and festival information
- Background podcast listening
- Breaking news push notifications
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For fifteen years, Consequence (formerly Consequence of Sound) has been the missing link between the underground and the mainstream, covering music, film, television, and all things pop culture. Key app features include: — Stay up to date on the latest music, film, and television news — Access Consequence’s archive of articles, podcasts, and videos — Personalized articles based on reading pattern and preferences — Social login to save your favorite artists and topics — Filter your personalized content by artist or topic — Information on the latest concerts and festivals in your area — Listen to podcasts while browsing and in the background — Push notifications to stay informed on breaking news.
Black Mountain Live
Discover all local happenings in Black Mountain, NC, from live music and arts to festivals and food specials. Updated daily, this guide helps you find events by category or venue and organize your plans with calendar integration.
- Daily event updates
- Browse by venue or category
- Save events to personal list
- Add events to calendar
- Submit new events
- Search events, artists, venues
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Never miss what's happening in Black Mountain, NC. Black Mountain Live is your go-to guide for local events — live music, arts performances, festivals, community gatherings, food & drink specials, sports, and more. Updated daily from 20+ venues across town, so you always know what's on. WHAT'S HAPPENING • Today's events, this weekend, this week, and this month — all in one place • Browse Black Mountain venues: Pisgah Brewing, White Horse Black Mountain, Lookout Brewing, Black Mountain Center for the Arts, Town Pump Tavern, Oak & Grist Distilling, and more • Filter by category: Live Music, Arts & Culture, Food & Drink, Festivals, Community, Sports & Games STAY ORGANIZED • Save events to your personal list and never lose track of plans • Add events directly to your phone's calendar with one tap • Get notified about upcoming saved events DISCOVER MORE • Search for specific events, artists, or venues • Explore full venue pages with hours, location, and upcoming schedule • Submit events happening in Black Mountain directly through the app From touring musicians at White Horse to craft beer releases at Pisgah Brewing, family programs at the Black Mountain YMCA to outdoor festivals downtown — Black Mountain Live puts the full picture of our mountain town in your pocket. Free. No account required. Always up to date.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Black Mountain Live at 100% against Consequence's 83%. Black Mountain Live also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Black Mountain Live holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Consequence's written reviews are positive against 100% of Black Mountain Live's.
Consequence ships an update every 3 months, Black Mountain Live monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Consequence | Black Mountain Live |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | WASP Mobile LLC | Ken Sturgis |
Customer experience
Consequence
Black Mountain Live
In-app purchases
Consequence
No in-app purchases
Black Mountain Live
No in-app purchases
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