Deb Pelser, Author at Backseat Mafia

Live Gallery: Black Country, New Road Build Something New at Sydney’s Enmore Theatre 24.02.2026

At Sydney’s Enmore Theatre, Black Country, New Road unveil yet another reinvention, trading past glories for intricate new terrain drawn from Forever Howlong.

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Live Gallery: Intimate and Unflinching: Maverick Sabre at Sydney’s Factory Theatre 23.02.2026

At the Factory Theatre, Maverick Sabre trades spectacle for sincerity, delivering a performance defined by emotional clarity and a voice that shifts seamlessly between blues grit and hip-hop cadence. In an intimate Sydney setting, the Irish artist proves that scale is irrelevant when the connection runs this deep.

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Track: Freya Ridings Returns With Defiant New Single ‘Wild Horse’

Freya Ridings has released ‘Wild Horse’, her first new music of 2026 and a statement of creative renewal. Written in Los Angeles and produced by Sam De Jong, the track marks the beginning of a new chapter ahead of a forthcoming album.

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Track: Holly Hebe Shares Sun-Drenched New Single ‘Swimsuit’

Holly Hebe has released ‘Swimsuit’, a playful yet reflective new single that captures the rush of attraction alongside the inevitability of heartbreak. Fresh from supporting Rainbow Kitten Surprise nationally, the Melbourne artist signals a confident new phase in her evolving pop sound.

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News: Primavera Pro 2026 Confirms Programme at Barcelona’s CCCB

Primavera Pro will return from 3–5 June 2026 at Barcelona’s CCCB, running alongside Primavera Sound. The 17th edition will bring together conferences, networking sessions and a globally diverse showcase programme, reaffirming its position as a key meeting point for the international music industry.

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Track: Peach PRC Offers Another Glimpse of Porcelain Before ANZ Tour

Peach PRC has released ‘Eucalyptus’, the latest track from her forthcoming debut album Porcelain, out April 3. Ahead of her Australia and New Zealand Wandering Spirit Tour, the song reflects on growth, doubt and the quiet acceptance that comes with getting older.

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News: Of Monsters and Men Announce Australian Return With The Mouse Parade Tour

Of Monsters and Men will return to Australia in May 2026 for The Mouse Parade Tour, marking their first visit in over six years. The run supports their new full-length project All Is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade, with Australian artist Gordi joining all dates.

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News: Moby Announces 28-Date European Tour as ‘Future Quiet’ Lands

Moby has released his 23rd studio album Future Quiet and announced a 28-date European tour for summer 2026, including sold-out UK and Ireland shows in Brighton, London and Dublin. Balancing piano minimalism with immersive ambience, the record marks a reflective new chapter for one of electronic music’s most enduring figures.

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Track: ‘STAMPEDE’ Sees Genesis Owusu Turn Frustration Into Collective Fire

Genesis Owusu has released ‘STAMPEDE’, a synth-punk rallying cry filmed in Accra and rooted in the power of community. Expanding on the urgency of ‘PIRATE RADIO’ and ‘DEATH CULT ZOMBIE’, the Ghanaian-Australian artist channels global frustration into collective action — turning rhythm into resistance.

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Live Gallery: Morcheeba Mark 30 Years of Trip-Hop Elegance at Sydney’s Enmore Theatre 19.02.2026

At Sydney’s Enmore Theatre, Morcheeba celebrated 30 years of genre-blurring music. Supported by James Lavelle’s one-off UNKLE SOUNDS show, the night felt less like nostalgia and more like a reminder of how quietly influential trip-hop remains.

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