Staff Writers, Author at Backseat Mafia

Live Review / Gallery: Katatonia & Sólstafir – The Garage, Glasgow 13/02/23

Formed as a death metal duo back in 1991, Swedish veterans Katatonia have long-since moved on from their abrasive beginnings, and in 2023, hit the road in support of their…

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Live Review and Gallery: Spacey Jane/ Sarah Crean, Academy, Dublin, 05/02/2022

Australian Indie rock sensations Spacey Jane consisting of Caleb Harper: vocals, guitar Ashton Le Cornu: guitar Peppa Lane: bass, vocals and Kieran Lama: drums, made the trip around the world…

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Live Review and Gallery: Carly Rae Jepsen/ Lewis OfMan, 3Olympia, 04/02/2023

Canadian pop star Carly Rae Jepsen brought her ‘So Nice’ tour to Dublin this weekend for the first night of the European leg of the tour and it was a…

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Live Review: Hot Milk / As December Falls / Jools / Clarence & The Modern Life – O2 Ritz, Manchester 03.02.23

By Sian Connolly For two nights and two nights only, Manchester’s very own, Hot Milk, perform two of their biggest headlining shows titled “England’s Screaming”. Last night, the band took…

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Track / Video

Track: Don & The Dreamers Give Look At Upcoming Debut Album With New Single ‘Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood’

Don Powell, drummer of 70s rock hero’s Slade is back with a new project, the fun loving Don & The Dreamers. Released ahead of their debut full length It’s Never…

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Live Review: Wallows / May-a – Eventim Apollo, London 18.01.2023

By Henry Groves It took me 18 days into January to finally go to my first gig of the year. 2023’s opener was Los Angeles based Wallows. This was the…

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Premiere: Singer-Songwriter HODJE Shares Sparking New Electro-Pop Stunner ‘Make Me The Villain’

Chicago based singer-songwriter HODJE shares her sparkling, cinematic new single ‘Make Me The Villain’. We’re very excited to be running the premiere! The pseudonym of solo artist Margaret Young, HODJE’s ethereal,…

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Live Review: The Amity Affliction / Fit For A King / SeeYouSpaceCowboy / Gideon – SWX, Bristol 18.01.2023

By Claire Hodgkins Australian metalcore titans The Amity Affliction made their long awaited return to the UK to play a string of headline shows in celebration of their 2020 release,…

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Premiere

Premiere: Col Gerrard Delivers Alt-Rock Warmer ‘Nowhere’

London based singer-songwriter Col Gerrard returns with the thoughtful new single ‘Nowhere’, and we’re excited to be running the premiere. With a rich history of success as a songwriter for…

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News

News: Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival Announces 2023 Dates

Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival Will Return to Columbus, OH at the Historic Crew Stadium for Four Days Memorial Day Weekend, May 25, 26, 27 & 28, 2023 After…

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