Staff Writers, Author at Backseat Mafia

Live: Reb Fountain – The Isaac Theatre Royal, Christchurch – 18.8.22

The iconic Isaac Theatre Royal fuses historic architecture, modern comfort and rich acoustics which set the canvas for Reb Fountain to express her art masterfully, theatrically and flawlessly. Jazmine Mary…

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Live Review: Noyou / Picnic / Violectric – The Independent, Sunderland 19.08.2022

By Adam Littlemore Another great night at The Independent starting off with the first act Violectric, who I remember seeing perform at this very venue a few years ago and…

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Meet: Reb Fountain talks about the highly anticipated tour of her 2021 release ‘Iris’ and growing through collective and personal trauma

Photo: Marissa Findlay

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Live Review: Live At Central – Central Park, Newcastle 07.08.2022

By Adam and Hazel Littlemore The sun was shining on Central park in Newcastle for the Central Park Festival. Opening up the festival with her lush vocals, Lizzie Esau and…

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Live Review: Christina Aguilera / Union J – The O2, London 05.08.2022

Words by Adrian Peel Hailed by opening act Union J as “the greatest voice of our generation”, Christina Aguilera stopped off at the O2 as part of a short UK tour – her first since the…

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Live Review: Scrannabis / Jamilah / Maxine – Independent, Sunderland 06.08.2022

By Adam Littlemore Another night of amazing music and great vibes all around at the Independent Venue in Sunderland. Three acts were on tonight. Maxine opened the night with her…

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Live Review: Kate Bond / The Redroom / The Peevie Wonders – The Cluny, Newcastle 29.07.2022

By Adam Littlemore The Cluny was host to Kate Bond’s last gig before she moves to London to start her new career but tonight the amazing crowd in one of…

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Live Review: Jango Flash / TV Death / Trunk – The Lubber Fiend, Newcastle 28.07.2022

By Adam Littlemore My first time to Newcastle’s new venue The Lubber Fiend, and there is a promise of a great night with the crowd buzzing already. It’s always great…

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Soundtrack of Our Lives: Emma Spartz

It’s one thing to admire an artist’s work from afar, behind a screen, or in the crowd of a show. But it is something else entirely to share a personal…

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Live Review: Spin Off Festival, Adelaide Showground, 23.07.2022

The return of Spin Off Festival in Adelaide was huge after having to cancel and reschedule several times since 2019. The huge line-up included acts coming over from the Splendour…

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