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From CBGB to Oxford Art Factory-Blu DeTiger in Sydney 13.12.2024 – Backseat Mafia
The queue outside Sydney’s Oxford Art Factory hums with anticipation, fans are buzzing about tonight’s headliner: Blu DeTiger, the New York bass prodigy who has carved her name into music’s zeitgeist. It’s the Australian leg of her tour, three intimate headline shows plus a stop at Changing Tides Festival, and all eyes are on her. I head inside where DeTiger is hosting an intimate meet and greet with some fans. With her electric-blue bass in hand and a résumé most artists would kill for, she’s already achieved what many only dream of. She talks about her collaboration with Chappell Roan on the song ‘Hey You.’ She says that she wanted…
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Rising Bassist Blu DeTiger Brings Her Powerful Sound to Australia – Backseat Mafia
Blu DeTiger is the kind of artist who doesn’t ask for permission to take centre stage—she just picks up her bass and commands it. For a long time, bassists were sidelined, the steady undercurrent beneath the flash of lead guitars and vocalists, but Blu rewrites that narrative with every slick groove. Her Australian debut tour, with stops at intimate venues and a spot at Changing Tides Festival, feels less like a formal introduction and more like a homecoming to those who’ve already felt the pulse of her sound. Born and raised in New York City, Blu has the kind of grit that only comes from playing your first gig at…