Deb Pelser, Author at Backseat Mafia

News: Bleak Squad Expand Australian Tour With Tasmanian Date

What began as an unlikely meeting of some of Australia’s most revered alternative musicians has rapidly become one of the country’s most compelling new bands. Fresh from a whirlwind year,…

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News: Dizzee Rascal Returns To Australia With We Want Bass Tour

More than two decades after helping redefine British music, Dizzee Rascal is heading back to Australia this summer, bringing his We Want Bass tour to local stages alongside a powerhouse lineup featuring…

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News: Brother Ali Returns To Australia Alongside Horrorshow

Australian hip hop fans are set for a rare meeting of two of the genre’s most respected voices, with American rapper Brother Ali returning for his first Australian shows since…

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News: Against The Current Return To Australia For Exclusive 2027 Shows

After a four-year absence, Against The Current are set to make their long-awaited return to Australian stages, with the New York trio announcing two exclusive headline performances as part of…

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News: First Look At Oasis’ Reunion Film Don’t Look Back In Anger

One year after Oasis stunned the music world by returning to the stage for their first live performance together in 16 years, the band’s extraordinary comeback is set to be…

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News: TAXI GIRLS Release Debut Album Static

Montreal rock quartet TAXI GIRLS have released their long-awaited debut album, Static, via Stomp Records and marking a significant milestone for one of Canada’s fastest-rising guitar bands. After building momentum with…

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News: Joe Jackson Returns To Australia For First Tour In Nearly Two Decades

Nearly two decades after his last Australian visit, Joe Jackson is finally heading back. The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, pianist and one of Britain’s most enduring musical chameleons will return in January…

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News: FKJ Returns To Australia With Long-Awaited 2027 Tour

Eight years after his last Australian visit, FKJ is finally heading back, with the acclaimed French multi-instrumentalist announcing a national tour for February 2027 in support of his forthcoming third…

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Album Review: Madonna Reclaims Her Club Crown With Confessions II

Madonna has spent more than four decades rewriting the rules of pop, so it feels fitting that Confessions II arrives at a moment when the cultural conversation is dominated by female…

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Track: Jack Gray Finds Beauty In Uncertainty On ‘Swimming In Jeans’

Jack Gray has spent the past few years steadily emerging as one of Australia’s most accomplished young singer-songwriters. With Swimming In Jeans, the title track from his forthcoming debut album, the…

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