Feature: Backseat Downunder’s Best Gigs of 2023
In 2023, the Backseat Downunder team experienced an electrifying journey through Australia's vibrant live music scene, discovering a diverse array of performances.
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Live Gallery: The Night Packers at the Botany View Hotel, Sydney 23.12.2023
The Night Packers are an electrifying fusion of new wave cool, post-punk introspection, and indie rock authenticity.
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Live Gallery: WAAX at the Crowbar Sydney, 22.12.2023
Marie DeVita reigns as a tempestuous priestess of punk, unleashing raw, unvarnished anthems to an adoring crowd.
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Live Review: Opus Kink – Concorde 2, Brighton 12.12.2023
By Henry Groves I had been lucky enough to see Opus Kink a few times in the past, but none of them lived up to the size of this show.…
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Live Review: Laura Misch – Komedia, Brighton 11.12.2023
By Henry Groves Heading to the end of her UK tour, Laura Misch had come to Brighton to play a sold-out Komedia Studio. Originally down to play Concorde 2, the…
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Live Review: Arctic Numpties / Pennine Suite / New Divide – The Leadmill, Sheffield 16.12.2023
The Leadmill came alive on Saturday night with a diverse range of musical acts, showcasing the vibrancy of the local and regional music scene. Kicking off the evening was New…
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Live Review: Decapitated / Obscura / Inferi / The Materia – Club Academy, Manchester 15.12.2023
What better way to spend some time in our beloved intimate basement surroundings of the Manchester Club Academy than with an evening of brutal Death Metal, and with my head,…
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Live Review: Belphegor / God Dethroned / Atrocity / Monastery – The Corporation, Sheffield 12.12.2023
It was time to head south on this wintery Tuesday evening for what was promising to be an evening of brutal extreme metal courtesy of a four-band bill at The…
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Live gallery: Måneskin, Dublin 14.12.23
Måneskin put on a great performance in the 3Arena in Dublin last Thursday for the RUSH! world tour. The Italian rock band had a lot of energy; running around the…
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Live Review: Ashnikko – O2 Academy, Leeds. 08.12.23
London-based US rapper Ashnikko brought her WEEDKILLER tour to Leeds, and left an indelible impression on those in attendance. Well known for high intensity, energetic shows, Ashnikko’s fans – Demidevils…
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