Deb Pelser, Author at Backseat Mafia

News: Jenevieve brings The Crysalis Tour to intimate Australian & NZ stages

Jenevieve has always moved like an artist uninterested in clean genre borders. Sliding between R&B, disco, soul and left-of-centre pop, her music carries a kind of late-night glow, polished but never…

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Track: MR ELUSIVE blends country and rap on raw new single MEDICINAL LIQUOR

MR ELUSIVE has spent the last few years building momentum by refusing to sit neatly inside one genre. Since emerging in 2021, the Central Coast artist has steadily shaped a sound…

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Track: Teenage Joans hit harder than ever on new single Coming Up From Hell

Teenage Joans have never sounded particularly interested in standing still, but new single Coming Up From Hell pushes the Adelaide duo into rougher territory altogether. Fast, jagged and deliberately confrontational, the track tears…

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News: Public Image Ltd announce long-awaited return to Australia and New Zealand

Public Image Ltd are heading back to Australia and New Zealand with This Is Not… The Final PiL Tour, their first run down under in over a decade and their first New…

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News: Aldous Harding announces Australian tour for upcoming album Train On The Island

This November, Aldous Harding returns to Australia for a run of headline shows across Melbourne, Hobart, Sydney and Brisbane, marking her first local dates behind her forthcoming fifth album Train On…

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News: Post Malone leads Strummingbird 2026 as country festival expands its reach

Country’s touring circuit has never really played by neat genre rules, but Strummingbird 2026 leans into that blur with intent. Australia’s largest travelling country festival returns this October, stretching across Victoria…

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News: Jack Johnson announces SURFILMUSIC Tour with Ben Harper and John Butler

This November, Jack Johnson brings his SURFILMUSIC Tour to Australia, stretching across the country’s outdoor stages with a three-act bill. Alongside him, Ben Harper and John Butler will reshape the night into something more fluid,…

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News: Montreal’s Osheaga steps up with a lineup built for summer escape

For Australians eyeing a European summer that’s suddenly drifted out of financial reach, the map doesn’t have to fold shut. It just tilts west. While rising airfares and global tensions…

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News: Groovin The Moo 2026 set times drop ahead of Lismore debut

Groovin The Moo arrives in Lismore this Saturday 9 May. Set times and the event map have landed ahead of the festival’s regional debut, outlining a day designed to build steadily rather…

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News: BLAK DAY OUT 2026 returns with a powerful First Nations lineup at The Princess Theatre

BLAK DAY OUT returns to Open Season for its fifth edition, transforming The Princess Theatre into a living, breathing celebration of First Nations artistry on 24 July. Curated by Alethea Beetson, the night…

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