NASA Plays The Doors & Anthrax On Mars Want to know what kind of tunes a space explorer uses as the soundtrack to boldly go where no man has gone before? David Bowie’s...
Live Music Generates $539 Million In Australia, But Festivals On Decline The last twelve months has seen Australia’s live music scene going through a discernible state of flux. At a local level, we’ve seen many venues changing...
Pussy Riot Get 2 Years Jail, Sparks Outrage From World’s Musicians The true spirit of punk has been inexplicably reborn in the (literal) trials and tribulations of Russian band Pussy Riot and their recent protests against...
Mushroom Mogul Michael Gudinski Named Melburnian Of The Year One of Australia’s most famed music industry figures was famed by one of the country’s most beloved musical cities over the weekend at the 10th...
John Lennon’s Killer Seeks Parole 31 Years After Murder The man who shot and killed John Lennon, Mark David Chapman, is up for parole for the seventh time since his imprisonment in 1981 after...
Soundwave 2013 Lineup Gets Bigger With Slayer, Cypress Hill + More Despite having more leaks than the Titanic, the initial lineup announcement for Soundwave 2013 still made an impact as big as the names that graced...
Streaming Music Revenue Up 40%, Now Earning $1 Billion Globally According to the latest reports from BBC News, streaming services like Spotify, Deezer, Rdio and Mog (have you found the one that suits you yet?) will generate approximately...
Australian Music & Politics: Where’s The Power & The Passion? Ill Manors, the accompanying soundtrack to Plan B’s directorial debut of the same name, landed at the top of the UK charts in its first...
Nick Cave Links Movies And Violence, “Movies Inspire You To Do Bad Things.” If there’s one singer who knows about violence, crime and the darker side of the human psyche, it’s Nick Cave. Given his lengthy career covering...
£148m Jackpot Winner Wants To Buy Guns N Roses Reunion If you won the lottery, what would you do with the money? Play sensible and get those bills sorted? But that lavish sports car and condo...
Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine Says Obama ‘Staged’ Batman Movie Massacre Here at Tone Deaf, we love a batty conspiracy as much as the next nutter, but when it comes straight from the mouth of one...
ARIA CEO Dan Rosen As the digital revolution continues to enforce widespread changes on the music industry, the CEO of the Australian Recording Industry Association, Dan Rosen, is adamant...