Deb Pelser, Author at Backseat Mafia

News: IVE Announce ‘SHOW WHAT I AM’ Arena Dates for Australia and New Zealand

IVE will return to Australia and New Zealand this June with their IVE WORLD TOUR , bringing arena shows to Sydney, Melbourne and Auckland as the group continues its steady global expansion.

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News: Skindred Announce Biggest Ever Australian Headline Tour

Skindred will return to Australia this September for their biggest headline tour to date, arriving alongside ninth studio album You Got This and promising a live show that blends reggae pulse with metal force.

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Live Gallery: Dream Theater Celebrate Four Decades at Sydney’s ICC Theatre 14.02.2026

On Valentine’s Day at Sydney’s ICC Theatre, Dream Theater’s 40th Anniversary Tour lands with Mike Portnoy back behind the kit, celebrating four decades of progressive metal milestones in a show that replaces candlelight with precision riffs and grand, cathartic scale.

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Track: Lykke Li Enters Her ‘Existential Era’ With New Single ‘Lucky Again’

Lykke Li has shared ‘Lucky Again’, the first track from her forthcoming album The Afterparty, an orchestral pop record that shifts her focus from romantic obsession to existential reckoning.

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News: ‘The Lucky Me Tour’: Hilary Duff Returns to Arenas Worldwide

Hilary Duff has announced the lucky me tour, her first full-scale global headline run in almost 20 years, arriving alongside her sixth studio album luck… or something and signalling a return to arenas across North America, Europe and Australia.

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Track: MEGA FÄUNA Announce New Album ‘softmore’ and Share Reflective Single ‘heartbeat’

Sydney indie collective MEGA FÄUNA return with ‘heartbeat’, the latest preview of their upcoming album softmore, a record that builds on their early chemistry and explores the steady rhythms beneath everyday life.

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News: Maggie Lindemann Announces Australian Return With ‘I Feel Everything’ Tour

Maggie Lindemann returns to Australia this May armed with her sophomore album I FEEL EVERYTHING, a record that reframes the alt-punk firebrand not as pop’s former viral prodigy but as a fully realised force carving clarity from chaos.

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Live Gallery: Laneway Sydney on Film-No Screen, No Safety Net, No Worries

At Laneway Festival, trading digital certainty for a Pentax K1000 and Fuji 400 meant 36 frames, no previews and a whole lot of faith in the light.

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Track: Frost Children and Ninajirachi Unite on Reimagined ‘SISTERS’

Frost Children and Ninajirachi reimagine ‘SISTER’ as ‘SISTERS’, blending new lyrics, reworked production and a shared vision that bridges US and Australian electronic scenes.

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