December 2025 - Jace media music

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Live Reviews

HALESTORM – O2 ARENA, LONDON: A NIGHT OF FIRE, FURY & PURE ROCK THEATRE

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Words by Glen Parkes/Dave Martin, Photos by Adrian Hextall KELSEY KARTER & THE HEROINES – LIVE IN LONDONA Riotous Rock ’n’ Roll Rebellion Kelsey Karter & The Heroines didn’t just walk onstage in London—they detonated onto it. No guitars, no drums, no intro track. Kelsey stepped up alone, fired the opening line [more…]

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Singles

Blanco Negra – Single review: Hard Cold Lover

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Review by Dave G. Martin. Before I review their single for you, I will give you a little information about the band. Blanco Negra are a 3 piece sleaze / punk / rock n roll band from Wolverhampton in the West Midlands. Influences include The Wildhearts, Dogs D’Amour, Motorhead, AC/DC, The New [more…]

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Live Reviews

Mat Day and Jesse Garwood at the Tuesday Night Music Club.

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Review and Images by Ken Jackson Mat Day and Jesse Garwood at the Tuesday Night Music Club. Another fabulous Tuesday night at my music club of choice. This week we were here to see the Mat Day Band. Mat is a familiar face to many of us, best known as the lead [more…]

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News

01/12/2025, 15:05: Evanescence Announces World Tour For 2026

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Evanescence Announce World Tour For 2026; ‘Afterlife’ Wins Best Video At The Hollywood Music In Media Awards Evanescence will be hitting the road again in 2026, playing North American dates before heading across the pond for UK and European dates. Special guest Poppy will support on all UK & European shows with [more…]

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Lucie Sue – Announce UK Tour In Early 2026

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ANNOUNCES HEADLINE UK TOUR IN FEBRUARY 2026SUPPORT FROM PREYRS. SELECTED DATES WILL BE CO-HEADLINED WITH QUIVERNEW ALBUM: BATTLESTATION OUT NOW “A rising star in the European rock scene” – Classic Rock UK“Magnifique” – Fireworks UK“An album that sounds like nothing else” – V13“It’s arena rock … interpreted with the irreverent grit of ‘90s alternative rock” [more…]

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News

GOGOL BORDELLO ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM ‘WE MEAN IT, MAN!’

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GOGOL BORDELLO ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM ‘WE MEAN IT, MAN!’ OUT 13TH FEBRUARY CO-PRODUCED BY NICK LAUNAY & ADAM “ATOM” GREENSPAN (NICK CAVE, GANG OF FOUR, YEAH YEAH YEAHS, IDLES) UPLIFTING DANCEFLOOR SINGLE “HATER LIQUIDATOR” OUT NOW + NEW YEAR’S EVE SHOWS & NORTH AMERICAN TOUR Gogol Bordello announce ‘We Mean It, Man!’– [more…]

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News

EUROPE 2026: The Final Countdown 40th Anniversary – Tour Announcement

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EUROPE 2026 The Final Countdown 40th Anniversary TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT Tickets In 1986, Swedish rock icons EUROPE released their momentous third album, “The Final Countdown”, which catapulted the group to international fame with the title track single reaching No. 1 in 25 countries around the globe. The multi-platinum-selling album topped the charts around [more…]

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News

Dual Sunday Headliners Announced for Maid of Stone 2026

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URIAH HEEP AND THE ALMIGHTY TO HEADLINE SUNDAY AT MAID OF STONE 2026 Maid of Stone launches its 12-day run of artist announcements with two huge names stepping into the Sunday spotlight for 2026: Uriah Heep and The Almighty. Both bands will take headline positions on Sunday 19 July, bringing one of [more…]

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Singles

Dead Demons – Starting the New Year With Intent

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Single – Where There’s A Will There’s A Way Release Date – 3rd January 2026 Review by Linda McDermott Formed in South Yorkshire in late 2019, Dead Demons are a four-piece heavy rock and metal band bringing grit, power, and passion to every stage they play. Known for their hard work and [more…]

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Live Reviews

JLS – O2 Arena Review

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Review and Photos by Damien Harvey Walking into the O2 Arena on 28th November 2025 felt electric, but this night was more than just another tour date; it was historic. JLS had officially entered the O2’s prestigious 21 Club, marking their 21st headline show at the iconic London venue. This was the [more…]