Deb Pelser, Author at Backseat Mafia

News: Wage War announce Australian tour with Orthodox and Heavensgate

Wage War are heading downunder. The Florida metalcore heavyweights have announced their It Calls Me By Name Australian tour for July and August, joined by special guests Orthodox and Heavensgate. The run opens July 30 in…

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News: Korn return with first new music in four years for Diablo IV

Korn teaming with Blizzard Entertainment for a new Diablo IV expansion feels like something summoned in a basement lit by red bulbs. The Bakersfield icons have unveiled Reward the Scars, their first new music in more…

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Track: Doechii and Lady Gaga unleash dazzling ‘Runway’ video for Devil Wears Prada 2

Some soundtrack singles are functional little accessories, designed to trail behind a film campaign and disappear politely. Doechii and Lady Gaga have no interest in polite behaviour. Their new collaboration Runway arrives with a lavish new…

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News: DMA’S announce East Coast tour and new self-titled album

Some bands spend years chasing the moment they sound fully themselves. DMA’S appear ready to bottle it. The Sydney trio have announced a new East Coast headline tour alongside details of their…

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Live Gallery: Hot Mulligan & Saturdays at your place ignite Sydney as Roundhouse crowd becomes part of the show 26.04.2026

It is a packed house at Roundhouse tonight, every corner of the room filled with a crowd plainly here for a night of catharsis, with Hot Mulligan the headline draw but plenty already pressed…

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News: LCD Soundsystem add new North American dates and join Harry Styles’ Meltdown

LCD Soundsystem continue behaving like a group who still found a better party somewhere else and expect you to catch up. James Murphy and company have expanded their 2026 North American…

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Track: Black Veil Brides team with Machine Head’s Robb Flynn on ‘Revenger’

Black Veil Brides have unveiled new single Revenger featuring Machine Head frontman Robb Flynn, and it is exactly the kind of left-turn pairing that makes sense the moment you hear it. The track is the latest…

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News: Ecca Vandal will join Deftones Australian tour after standout Coachella set

Ecca Vandal has spent her career ripping labels off things and setting fire to the packaging. Fresh from a ferocious debut at Coachella, the Melbourne-based shape-shifter will join Deftones on their Australian…

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Live Gallery: The Beths, supported by Womb soar at Roundhouse with wit, hooks and emotional precision 24.04.2026

There is a particular electricity that gathers before The Beths walk onstage at Roundhouse. It is not swagger or spectacle. It is anticipation built on trust. This is a band people believe will…

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Album Review: Sofia Isella strikes hard on fearless new EP Something is a shell.

Some records arrive asking politely for your attention. Sofia Isella’s new EP Something is a shell. kicks the door open, rearranges the room and leaves with the best lamp. Across six tracks, the…

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