Meet: Rising Star Joshua Scarratt
After wowing us here at Backseat Mafia with his debut single ‘Can’t Get You Out of My Mind’, we sat down to find out a little bit more about rising star Joshua Scarratt. Give us a potted history of yourself I have been writing music since my teens, playing in various bands whilst in my …
Track: Joshua Scarratt – Can’t Get You Out of My Mind
Indie newcomer Joshua Scarratt has shared his debut single ‘Can’t Get You Out of My Mind’. Performing on the track alongside Scarratt is primarily collaborator Nick Hinman (Fast Money Music), as well as musicians Gamaliel Rendle Traynor on cello (Fat Dog, Fat White Family, Crack Cloud) and Callum Brown on drums (Ulrika Spacek). Deep fears, heartbreak, isolation & loneliness, insecurities, performance, being too online, obsessive thinking, …
News: Joe Satriani, Eric Johnson and Steve Vai Announce Release of ‘G3 Reunion Live’ Album
The original line-up behind the G3 touring concept returns with “Reunion Live,” released January 31st, 2025, worldwide on earMUSIC. The album captures the guitar magic of Joe Satriani, Eric Johnson, and Steve Vai on their sold-out 2024 US tour. This electrifying reunion features three guitar icons who first joined forces in 1996 and showcases boundary-pushing performances that define G3. Fans will enjoy full …
Track: Flip Top Head – I Can’t Wait Till I’m Old
Ochestral cult rockers Brighton’s Flip Top Head have shared their new single ‘I Can’t Wait Until I’m Old’. The track is the second teaser from the upcoming debut EP ‘Up Like A Weather Balloon’ due next month via cult indie label Blitzcat Records (C Turtle, PLAY DEAD). Recorded with Theo Verney (Lime Garden, English Teacher, Egyptian Blue, Blood Wizard), and coming off the back of …
News: The Silverlites Featuring Members Of R.E.M., Black Crowes And Screaming Trees Release Debut Single ‘Don’t Go, Don’t Stay’
On November 15th The Silverlites proudly release their self-titled debut album on Sunyata Records distributed by Sony Music. This 12 song debut references the great rock bands and songwriters of the classic era, while still sounding fresh and new for modern times. The Silverlites are a veritable supergroup made up of 4 renowned songwriters with 4 distinct backgrounds. The quartet …
News: Listen To First Single From Long Awaited Contemplative New Album By Electro Industrial Composer Lost Signal
Lost Signal is the solo project of electro-industrial music composer Charles Rehill. Extracting the marrow of euphoria, pain and everything in between to craft his contemplative yet rhythmically driven soundscapes, Lost Signal acts as a metaphor for reconnecting that which is broken, reminding us that it’s all in the details. Rehill is a lover of synthesisers and is inspired by …
Track: Lions In The Street – Lady Blue
Canadian rockers Lions in the Street have shared their new single, ‘Lady Blue’. This is the third single from the band’s highly anticipated album, ‘Moving Along’, which is due Friday, November 8, 2024. “Lady Blue would fit comfortably on a Lynyrd Skynyrd or Eagles album,” says Lions in the Street’s vocalist and guitarist, Chris Kinnon. “It’s …
Track: Iman – Salt Of The Earth
Originally hailing from Bahrain, Iman is a London based multi-instrumentalist and the driving force behind an alternative music project that blends electronic and industrial alt- rock/metal, often dubbed as ‘Dance Metal’. Her brand new single ‘Salt the Earth’ is available on all streaming platforms now. Iman states: “When people don’t feel that they have an …
Track: Ideal Living – Loving And Still
Brighton art-rockers Ideal Living have shared their explosive new single ‘Loving & Still’ via Crafting Room Recordings (ELLiS·D, SoftTop). Produced by Ben Hampson (Lambrini Girls, Ditz) at Agricultural studios, the track delivers a lyrical maelstrom of anger and confusion, directed both inwards and outwards, as frontman (and band founder) Billy Marsh explains: “The opposite of …
Track: Skunk Anansie Announce 2025 UK Headline Tour
British rock icons Skunk Anansie roar back into action next year with a huge UK headline tour in Spring 2025. Promising an entirely brand new production, the tour will usher in an exciting new era in the history of this legendary band, with new music also on the horizon. Formed in London in 1994, Skunk Anansie …