Category: Jace Media Music

Bryan Beller Reimagines the Past with Calm Before the Storm Review By Alastair With Calm Before the Storm, Bryan Beller revisits some of his earliest work, originally composed between 2008–2009, reimagining and remixing it into a three-track EP. Known for his technical prowess and versatility as a bassist, Beller has carved out [more…]

Written by Glen Parkes Images by Sam Conquest photography When people talk about rock bands who embody resilience, passion, and a refusal to give in, Soulweaver deserves a place at the very top of the list. They are not just a band – they are a story of survival, reinvention, and an [more…]

Notes By Glen Parkes Interview by Darren McIntyre Alan Fletcher may be forever etched in the hearts of TV audiences as Dr. Karl Kennedy from Neighbours, a role he has played for nearly three decades, but in recent years he has been carving out an equally impressive path in music. With a [more…]

Review By Glen Parkes Photo courtesy of John Bull  There’s something about a true live album that can’t be faked. The squeak of fingers sliding on strings, the crack of the snare, the roar of a crowd that’s right there in the moment—it’s the unpolished magic that separates a performance from a [more…]

Review By Halina Wegner From the moment the needle drops on Who’s Who in the Zoo, The Vendettas make one thing crystal clear — they’re not here to play safe. This is the sound of a band that has lived, breathed, and bled rock ’n’ roll for over two decades, refining their [more…]

Review By Halina Wegner When N’Faly Kouyaté releases a record, it’s never just an album—it’s a manifesto. Finishing, his forthcoming 13-track work, is a deeply considered piece of art that transcends the typical boundaries of “world music.” It is at once rooted in the ancient griot tradition and fearlessly forward-looking, blending African [more…]

REVIEWER – GRAEME WRIGHT This is actually the first time I’ve crossed paths with Revenant. After living with this EP for the last few days I can assure you it won’t be the last. Revenant play Heavy Blues Rock music and are all clearly top quality musicians, but the big plus for [more…]

MEGADETHTO RELEASE FINAL ALBUM IN 2026 GLOBAL MUSIC ICON DAVE MUSTAINEREVEALS NEXT ALBUM WILL BE FINAL STUDIO ALBUMOF HIS MORE THAN FOUR-DECADE CAREER BAND TO EMBARK ONGLOBAL FAREWELL TOUR NEXT YEAR MUSTAINE ALSO SET TO RELEASE NEW MEMOIR IN 2026 Today MEGADETH’s DAVE MUSTAINE revealed in a social post directly shared with [more…]

ELECTRONIC METAL GROUP SOLENCE RELEASES “WISH YOU THE WORST” TODAY FROM FORTHCOMING ALBUM ‘ANGELS CALLING’ OUT OCTOBER 3 VIA BETTER NOISE MUSIC LISTEN TO THE SONG HERE WATCH “WISH YOU THE WORST” VIDEO HERE BAND TO TOUR THROUGHOUT EUROPE WITH NOTHING MORE STARTING NOVEMBER 7 IN TAMPERE, FINLAND Wish you the worst Still hope [more…]

WATCH A LIVE PERFORMANCE SESSION HERE NEW SINGLE ‘BURNING BRIDGES’ IS OUT NOWLISTEN HERE “Making a statement with her lush, theatrical instrumentation and her resilient lyricism.” – The Line of Best Fit “EMMMA’s raw, introspective approach to songwriting has already resonated with fans of artists like Phoebe  Bridgers, MUNA, and Boygenius, and her new music promises to [more…]

Review by Phil M. What started out as Wes composing riffs for his YouTube Channel has now become a full-blown band, with the addition in 2023 of his long-time friend Josh on drums followed by Dan on rhythm guitar and Stevie on bass. The EP kicks off with ‘Goddesses’ with a mondo-style [more…]

Lucie Sue’s “Battlestation” – A High-Voltage Declaration of Rock Sovereignty Review By Glen Parkes Lucie Sue is no stranger to defying expectations. With her second album Battlestation—set for release on August 28th, 2025—this French rock force takes her sound to new, fearless heights. Alongside her bandmates Mitch, Laura, and Enzo, she delivers a [more…]