Deb Pelser, Author at Backseat Mafia

News: Turnstile Bring Never Enough to Australia for Four Massive Shows

Baltimore hardcore trailblazers Turnstile are returning to Australia this summer for four massive shows with UK band Basement, following the release of their acclaimed new album Never Enough. Expect a fusion of raw energy, melody and joy from one of the most electrifying live acts in modern rock.

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News: Lloyd Cole Plugs Back In for 2026 Australian Electric Tour

Lloyd Cole will tour Australia in March 2026 with an electric solo show spanning his four-decade career — from Rattlesnakes to On Pain. It marks a shift from his acoustic performances toward a fuller, more electric sound as he reinterprets his extensive catalogue for a new era.

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News: Canadian Rap Visionary Night Lovell to Make His ANZ Debut This November

Canadian rapper-producer Night Lovell will make his long-awaited Australian and New Zealand debut this November on the 8 Legs Under tour, with support from U.S. artist Haarper. Expect a collision of moody beats, heavy basslines and commanding live energy from two of the most compelling underground voices in modern hip hop.

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News: Good Charlotte Return to Australia in 2026 for Motel Du Cap World Tour

Good Charlotte are heading back to Australia in 2026 for the Motel Du Cap World Tour — their first local shows in eight years. With Yellowcard and Kisschasy along for the ride, the tour marks a full-circle moment for a band that once gave the outsiders their anthems — and now returns with a new chapter to share.

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News: Sleaford Mods Announce 2026 Australia & NZ Tour and Drop New Single ‘Megaton’

Sleaford Mods will return to Australia and New Zealand in April 2026, armed with their new single ‘Megaton’ and a renewed commitment to War Child, marking their first visit since 2023’s Vivid LIVE and Dark Mofo sets.

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News: Australia Gets Loud as Good Things Artists Announce Intimate Headline Shows

The Good Things Festival 2025 sideshows bring a cross-section of the alt-rock spectrum to intimate stages across Australia, featuring All Time Low, Lorna Shore, Knocked Loose, Refused, and more.

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Track: Blvd Of Eyes Confront the Rise of AI on Fierce New Single ‘We Are Human’

Blvd Of Eyes deliver ‘We Are Human’, a heavy yet heartfelt statement on creativity and imperfection, ahead of their debut EP We Are Humans and November Australian tour.

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Track: Day Dreamers Confront Modern Panic with New Single ‘y2k’

Melbourne alt-rockers Day Dreamers return with ‘y2k’, a self-produced anthem of anxious reflection and melodic grit, recorded entirely from home and built for the stage.

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News: Oklou Expands Her Vision on choke enough Deluxe with FKA twigs Collaboration

French producer and composer Oklou returns with choke enough Deluxe, featuring four new tracks and a collaboration with FKA twigs, expanding her acclaimed debut into something even more intimate and immersive.

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News: Vinted Vineer Announce East Coast Tour and Unveil Dreamy New Single ‘you’

Vinted Vineer return with ‘you’, a tender love song floating between dream-pop and alt-indie hues. Recorded at home and rich with warmth, the single arrives ahead of the band’s East Coast tour, kicking off with a hometown launch at Brisbane’s Black Bear Lodge on October 18th.

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