Jess Hutton, Author at Backseat Mafia

Live Gallery: Massive Attack Share Unflinching Warnings to Thousands – Afterpay Arena, Eora Land/Sydney 09.08.26

Massive Attack returned to Sydney on Sunday night for the first time since 2010. Robert “3D” Del Naja and Grant “Daddy G” Marshall took the stage in near-silhouette, the towering…

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Live Gallery: Peter Hook & The Light Perform New Order’s ‘Get Ready’ In Full, 25 Years On – Enmore Theatre, Eora/Sydney, 18.07.26

As promised, Peter Hook and his band The Light opened the first half of the night with ‘Get Ready‘ in full – New Order’s 2001 release, marking its 25th anniversary…

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Live Review & Gallery: Dry Cleaning and Station Model Violence perform at Sydney Opera House for Vivid LIVE – 29.05.26

Dry Cleaning‘s Sydney Opera House debut arrived just in time for Vivid LIVE, a long-awaited local first for the South London four-piece. And it was a good night to finally…

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Live Review & Gallery: Genesis Owusu brings Red Star Wu’s Pirate Radio Tour to Enmore Theatre following fresh release – 18.05.26, Gadigal Land/Sydney

If you know anything about Genesis Owusu‘s history with the Enmore Theatre, you know that Monday night carried a little extra weight. But first, Devaura. Born in Aotearoa and based…

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Live Review & Gallery: Machine Gun Kelly Brings Explosive Energy to Qudos Bank Arena for Lost Americana Tour – Eora Land/Sydney 14.04.26

Machine Gun Kelly stormed into Sydney’s Qudos Bank Arena last week, delivering a glistening two-hour spectacle for over 20,000 screaming fans. The show opened with the talented Honest Abe, who…

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Live Gallery: Biffy Clyro Brings Futique Tour To Australia – 08.04.26, Eora Land/Sydney

Roundhouse opened last night with Teenage Joans, the Kaurna/Adelaide two-piece, Cahli Blakers on guitar and Tahlia Borg behind the kit. They’ve been a darling of the Australian alt scene for…

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Live Gallery: DMA’s Celebrate 10th Anniversary of Debut at Metro Theatre – 27.03.26, Eora Land/Sydney

A one-off, completely sold out, hometown show celebrating the 10th anniversary of their debut album ‘Hills End’, performing it front to back (including tracks that had never been played live)…

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Live Gallery: ONE OK ROCK at Hordern Pavilion – Eora Land/Sydney, 14.03.26

Japanese rock band One Ok Rock formed in Tokyo in 2005, with their name coming from booking rehearsal rooms at the cheapest hour available, one o’clock. Twenty years later, they’re…

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Live Gallery: Australian Music Celebrated as Hilltop Hoods Fill Arenas Decades After Debut – Qudos Bank Arena, Eora Land/Sydney, 28.02.26

Hilltop Hoods reached international success years ago, but it’s their homegrown roots and proud Australian fans that fill arenas over and over. The Adelaide trio from Kaurna land have been…

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Live Gallery: The Darkness Bring ‘Dreams On Toast’ to Australia – Eora Land/Sydney, Enmore Theatre 27.02.26

Opening the night was Sydney’s own Rageflower and if you weren’t already a fan, you left one. All parts ethereal, gut-punch and bug-eyed sunnies, she slid between tender and absolutely…

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