September 2026 - Jace media music

5 min read

Rock

Black Water Redemption Review: A Riff-Driven Hard Rock Debut Built For The Live Stage

By Jace Media Music

Review by Glen Parkes – Jace Media Music There are albums that arrive sounding like a first step, and then there are albums that sound like a band has finally kicked open the door it has been trying to reach for years. Black Water Redemption, the self-titled debut from the Bournemouth four-piece, [more…]

3 min read

Rock

Tygers Of Pan Tang – ‘Electrifyed’

By Jace Media Music

Heavy Rock Mighty Music Released – September 11th 2026 Review By Smudge Smith Revenge Is Sweet If you look into the Tygers Of Pan Tang past it reads like a soap opera with members coming and going, public spats and splits. Thankfully it seems as if everything is settled now and here [more…]

3 min read

Metal

Absolute Power – ‘Needs Must When The Devil Drives’

By Jace Media Music

Heavy Metal Time To Kill Records Release Date – October 30th 2026 Review By Smudge Smith When a grindcore/death metal legend forms a band with a renowned producer and several other people with a variety of musical pedigrees I didn’t know what to expect. I was pleasantly surprised and this is not [more…]

5 min read

Jace Media Music

DRIVE, SHE SAID – PASS THE TORCH: KEEPING THE FLAME OF MELODIC ROCK ALIVE

By Jace Media Music

Review by Glen Parkes There is something rather fitting about an album called Pass The Torch arriving at a point where Drive, She Said are quite literally carrying their musical legacy into a new era. Mark Mangold has been at the heart of the band since its earliest days, and with vocalist [more…]

6 min read

News

Hannah Wicklund releases feminist anthem ‘Marionettes’

By Jace Media Music

‘MARIONETTES’BRAND NEW SINGLE RELEASEDWATCH THE VIDEO HERE UK HEADLINE TOUR STARTS OCT 1STTICKETS ON SALE HERE US TOURING STARTS OCT 28THCO-HEADLINE WITH TURNING JANETICKETS ON SALE HERE WAR ON WOMEN;CALLING ALL GOOD MENNEW ALBUM OUT NOW ON CD, VINYL &DIGITAL DOWNLOADPURCHASE HERE Ahead of her UK headline tour starting this Thursday (Oct [more…]

6 min read

Live Reviews Blues & Americana Local Music News

Marco Cinelli and friends at the Tuesday Night Music Club

By Jace Media Music

Review written by Nigel Foster and used with his permission. Photos By Ken Jackson Any gig involving The Cinelli Brothers tends to have a party vibe going on with it. When Marco gets it into his head to host one of his Marco and Friends gigs it is definitely party night and [more…]

3 min read

Live Reviews

Jack J Hutchinson Brings The Blues-Rock Fire To Dover Booking Hall

By Jace Media Music

Alastair and Kirsty Middlemist Dover Booking Hall is a lovely intimate venue ideal for any artist you choose to see. Small enough that there’s barely a bad spot in the room, it’s the kind of place where you can watch a guitarist’s fingers on the fretboard from almost anywhere you’re standing. I [more…]

4 min read

News

Firevolt Christmas Party 2O26

By Jace Media Music

When – Saturday 21st November 2026 Where – Holy Diver, Stockport It may not seem that long ago since the roaring success of Firevolt 2026, and with next year’s festival still some way off, 2027 may seem like an age away. But fear not, Firevolt fans, there’s no need to wait until next summer to get your fix of [more…]

4 min read

Singles

Dead Reynolds – Delivering A Powerful Message

By Jace Media Music

Single – Drowning Release Date 25th Sept 26 Review by Linda McDermott Hailing from East Anglia, Dead Reynolds are all about big melodies, plenty of energy and songs that come from real-life experiences. Their music takes in elements of alternative rock and pop punk, with anthemic choruses and the occasional unexpected twist thrown in for good measure. They [more…]

6 min read

Live Reviews

Magnum Prove the Story Is Far From Over in Northampton

By Jace Media Music

Magnum / Grand Slam – The Roadmender, Northampton – 24 September 2026 Review and Photos By Ali Burman There are bands you go to see because of what they are doing now, and then there are bands you go to see because their music has been woven into the fabric of your [more…]

5 min read

Blues & Americana Live Reviews Local Music News

The Alex Hamilton Band – Oast House, Rainham

By Jace Media Music

Review and photos by Jess Bea Rockinroots brought the very talented Alex Hamilton Band to the Oast House in Rainham this past Friday, and what a night it turned out to be. There are some venues where live music just seems to work, and the Oast House is certainly one of them. [more…]

2 min read

News

My Glass World

By Jace Media Music

‘Extraordinary Renditions’ Worldly, wordy album number eight ‘Extraordinary Renditions’ by My Glass World is released on 18 September 2026 on LuxuryNoise Records. album is the band’s eighth, and in fact the fifth created by composer, singer, musician Jamie Telford in cahoots with his musical foil Sean Read. Jamie has previously written and recorded alongside a range [more…]