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Live Reviews

Rockwich Festival 2026 – The Best Little Festival in the Land of Rock

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Where – Witton Albion Club, Wincham, Northwich When – 29th/30th Aug 2026 Review and photographs by Linda McDermott Saturday 29th August Rockwich Festival is a little gem of a festival and one of the highlights of the year for me. Based at Witton Albion Football Social Club, it is a big supporter of grassroots rock music and local charities. Organisers [more…]

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Live Reviews

From Verve Classics to Solo Gold: Richard Ashcroft Casts His Spell Over Colchester

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Review and photos By Ali Burman There are few British songwriters whose music can transport an audience back to a particular time and place quite like Richard Ashcroft. On Thursday 27 August, the former Verve frontman brought his unmistakable voice and a career’s worth of anthems to Castle Park, Colchester, as part [more…]

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Live Reviews

Riffs Against the Rain: Aethoria Storm Stonedead

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Review and photos By Ali Burman Opening a festival is never an easy task. The audience is still arriving, the weather can be unpredictable, and many of those standing in front of the stage may not have come specifically to see you. For Aethoria, however, their appearance at Stonedead Festival at Newark [more…]

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Singles

ARTIST – SAVANNAH POPE

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SINGLE – PANOPTICON REVIEWER – GRAEME WRIGHT At first glance this was well out of my comfort zone. A couple of our reviewers had passed on it, but with my love for the bizarre and the baroque being well known, I stepped up to the plate. There are two ways to listen [more…]

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News

“Scott Weiland: Live” – Due Out On 23rd October via Primary Wave Music

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SCOTT WEILAND’S FIRST-EVER LIVE ALBUM SCOTT WEILAND: LIVE TO BE RELEASED DIGITALLY AND ON CD FOR THE FIRST TIME LIMITED-EDITION RED VINYL ALSO AVAILABLE GLOBALLY 23rd OCTOBER 2026 Pre-order / Pre-save Now New Single and Visualizer for “Interstate Love Song (Live)” Out Today Previously Unseen Live Footage Captures the Iconic Frontman on His [more…]

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Rock

Black Water Redemption: A Debut Forged In Fire, Riffs And Redemption

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Review By Glen Parkes of Jace Media Music There are moments in rock music when a band appears to arrive fully formed, as though all the years of graft, disappointment, changing line-ups and countless hours spent on the road have finally found their destination. Black Water Redemption, the self-titled debut from the [more…]

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Metal

Tygers Of Pan Tang – Electrifyed: The Tygers Still Have Their Claws

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Album Review Glen Parkes of Jace Media Music There are bands that belong to history, and then there are bands that refuse to become history. Tygers Of Pan Tang have spent more than four decades proving they belong firmly in the second category. With Electrifyed, released September 11, 2026, through Mighty Music, [more…]

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News

French Modern Progressive Metal 5-piece Dualisis release and stream debut EP ‘Us. Out now on digital tourgh all platforms.

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Ahead of the release of their debut EP ‘Us’ scheduled this month, French progressive metal act Dualisis brings both previously released singles back into focus “Us” and “The Deep” – revealing them not as isolated tracks, but as interconnected fragments of a larger emotional and sonic narrative. ‘Us ‘is out [more…]

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Sunjay – Split The Sheets: Love, Loss and the Beauty of Keeping It Real

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Album Review by Halina Wegner – Jace Media Music There is something wonderfully honest about an artist who understands that the best songs do not need to shout to make themselves heard. Sometimes all they need is a guitar, a great melody, a lived-in voice and a story worth telling. Sunjay’s Split [more…]

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Metal

Zahna – Break Or Breakthrough: When Survival Becomes a Soundtrack

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Album Review – Jace Media Music Some albums are made to entertain. Others are made because the artist has something they simply have to say. Zahna’s Break Or Breakthrough very firmly belongs in the second category. Arriving September 4 via XOVR Records, the label founded by Korn’s Brian “Head” Welch, this is [more…]

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Gary John Barden – Empowered Emotions: A Voice That Refuses To Fade

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By Glen Parkes – Jace Media Music There are voices that belong to a particular era, and then there are voices that become part of rock history. Gary John Barden has one of those voices. From his defining work with the Michael Schenker Group to his years spent creating music alongside some [more…]

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Interviews

Kickin Valentina Brings New ‘Anthems’ to the UK and EU

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By Justin Smulison Kickin Valentina is visiting their second home – the UK – during the release of their new LP, Anthems From the Underground, available from Mighty Music and Target Group DK. The American hard rock quartet has toured British and European festivals and clubs frequently in the past few years [more…]

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