Deb Pelser, Author at Backseat Mafia

News: August Burns Red Confirm First Australian Headline Run in Seven Years

August Burns Red have announced a return to Australia and New Zealand for September and October 2026, marking their first headline run in Australia in seven years and their first New…

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Track: Holly Hebe Returns With New Single ‘Birthmark’

Holly Hebe has released Birthmark, a new single that sharpens the focus on the emotional territory she’s been circling in recent releases. Produced by Alice Ivy, the track leans into a Y2K-tinged palette,…

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News: King Parrot announce New Zealand return with new album in tow

Australian grindcore wrecking crew King Parrot are lining up a return to New Zealand, bringing with them a fresh batch of material that leans hard into the band’s most unrelenting instincts. The…

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News: Bikini Kill announce 2026 North American tour with wide-ranging support lineup

Bikini Kill return to the road in 2026 with a North American fall tour that begins at the Bumbershoot Festival on September 5. From there, the run expands across the continent with a…

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News: Yours & Owls Festival Confirms 2026 Return to Wollongong

There’s a steady rhythm to Yours & Owls Festival, a sense that each year it returns not just as an event but as a reflection of where the broader festival landscape…

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News: Larry Fleet Announces 2026 Australian Tour Alongside Gympie Music Muster

There’s a certain kind of voice that doesn’t just carry a melody, it settles into the room and rearranges it. Larry Fleet will bring that presence back to Australia in 2026, returning…

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News: Death Cab for Cutie Announce First Australian Tour in Over Seven Years

Death Cab for Cutie will return to Australia this November for their first tour in more than seven years, with Secret Sounds confirming a three-date run in support of their forthcoming album I Built…

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Track: Paige Court and Mario Späte Find Their Collective Voice in Miss Orange Juicy

There’s a certain alchemy that only happens when familiarity finally dares to evolve. For Adelaide’s Paige Court and producer Mario Späte, that shift has a name now: Miss Orange Juicy.…

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News: Mortiis and Nytt Land announce Australian co-headline tour with TiR

A different strain of heavy music arrives in Australia this November, as Mortiis and Nytt Land join forces for a co-headline run, bringing their Southern Ritual tour across the country with support from TiR. For Mortiis, the…

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News: Oasis, Iron Maiden and Wu-Tang Clan lead 2026 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has unveiled its 2026 inductees, a class that leans heavily on legacy while opening the door, cautiously, to new arrivals. Among those set to be…

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