October 2025 - Jace media music

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CHANTEL McGREGOR RETURNS TO ALFOLD ROCK & BLUES FESTIVAL 2026

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By Jace Media Music News Team It’s official — Chantel McGregor, one of the UK’s most electrifying and technically gifted blues-rock artists, will be making her highly anticipated return to Alfold Rock & Blues Festival in 2026. Following her unforgettable performance at the festival back in 2023, Chantel is set to light [more…]

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Rock

The Devil’s Forfeit – Outer Lines – Album Review – thedevilsforfeit

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Review By Darren McIntyre The Devil’s Firfeit are a 4 – piece rock band from Edinburgh, Galashiels, Scotland who formed in late 2023, the band draws it’s influences from anywhere between Creedence to Zeppelin and beyond. The band are releasing their debut album Outer Lines at a showcase in Edinburgh @ The [more…]

Photo (c) 2025 Zeezee Digital Imaging The Inspector Cluzo King Tut's Wah Wah Hut Glasgow 24_10_2025

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Live Reviews

The Inspector Cluzo – Live – King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut – duffpress

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Review By Darren McIntyre Images by Scott Anderson The Inspector Cluzo are Gascon farmers turned rock n roll stars Malcom (Laurent Lacrouts) & Phil (Mathieu Jourdain) from Mont – De – Marsan who formed in 2008. The boys are firstly & foremost farmers who have a self sufficient way about how they [more…]

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THE PAPER KITES SHARE NEW SINGLE

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“SHAKE OFF THE RAIN” STREAM/DOWNLOAD HERE WATCH THE OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO HERE 2026 HEADLINE UK/EU TOUR ON SALE NOW INCLUDING LONDON’S ROUNDHOUSE SEVENTH STUDIO ALBUM ‘IF YOU GO THERE, I HOPE YOU FIND IT’ ARRIVES ON JANUARY 23RD VIA NETTWERK PRE-SAVE/PRE-ORDER HERE Kites’October 24, 2025 – Beloved indie folk band The Paper [more…]

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Metal Singles

THE LAST BASTION: Legion Of The Damned

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Review By Smudge Smith A Thunderous Rally Cry from Newcastle’s New Gatekeepers In Legion Of The Damned, THE LAST BASTION delivers more than just a single; they deliver a battle cry. Hailing from Newcastle upon Tyne, this rising UK heavy metal force steps onto the stage with a confidence born of a [more…]

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Live Reviews

“From Olympus to Sauchiehall Street: Glenn Hughes Proves Rock Never Ages”

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Review by Paul Tagget. Images by Ali Burman Glenn Hughes at The Garage, Glasgow. Final night of the tour, last gasp of autumn, and the air’s thick with the kind of anticipation you only get when the old gods descend from Olympus to remind us mere mortals what thunder sounds like. Hughes, [more…]

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Tessa Rose Jackson Faces the Shadows with Grace on “Fear Bangs the Drum”

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Tessa Rose Jackson’s new single, “Fear Bangs the Drum”, marks a stunning return for the Dutch-British singer-songwriter and composer. Ahead of her upcoming third studio album, The Lighthouse — set for release in January 2026 — Jackson offers a deeply introspective and surprisingly uplifting meditation on fear, mortality, and the human experience. [more…]

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Whispers with Weight – Melanie Crew & Ross Palmer Craft a Quiet Masterpiece with Some Other Stories

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By Glen Parkes | Jace Media Music Something very different for us to review today — and what a refreshing change it is. In a world obsessed with volume, spectacle, and instant gratification, Melanie Crew and Ross Palmer remind us that music doesn’t need to raise its voice to be powerful. Their [more…]

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Rock

“Luna Marble – A Celestial Debut That Redefines Classic Rock for a New Generation”

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By Halina Wegner for Jace Media Music Manchester has always had a knack for birthing musical movements, and Luna Marble might just be the next cosmic chapter in that legacy. On November 7, 2025, the quartet releases their self-titled debut album, a record that bridges eras—melding the soulful swagger of ’70s classic [more…]

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Blues & Americana Live Reviews

Blues Challenge Marshall Studios MK 2025

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Review and Images By Ken Jackson The first two contenders in this year’s Blues Challenge were Laura Evans and her band, followed by Zoe Schwarz and her group. Both are exceptional performers who consistently surround themselves with first-rate musicians, ensuring a rich and dynamic sound every time they take the stage. Each [more…]

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Live Reviews

Hippies and Cowboys at the Tuesday Night Music club, Coulsdon

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Hippies and Cowboys at the Tuesday Night Music Club, Coulsdon. Review and Images by Ken Jackson Another fabulous evening unfolded at the Tuesday Night Music Club this week, as the ever-supportive Coulsdon audience welcomed a brand new band to the TNMC stage. The visitors in question were Hippies and Cowboys who took [more…]

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Alice Armstrong and Friends and The Witching Hour

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The Witching Hour at The Harlington – A Spellbinding Night with Alice Armstrong & Friends Review And Images By Ken Jackson There are Sunday nights that fade into memory, and then there are those that etch themselves deep into your bones. Last night’s Witching Hour at The Harlington in Fleet was very [more…]