Brandon John

Editor of Tone Deaf until 2017, Brandon then wrote gaming and music news for The Brag Media. He now leaves the writing to the next wave of journos, but you'll still find him in the shadows of his favourite Melbourne venues.

Is Boy George fit to mentor young musicians on Australian TV?

Considering his violent crimes, he's no role model.

Robert Plant is showing Australia what it truly means to be a legendary frontman

A masterclass at Sydney's State Theatre.

Shaun Black channels Australia’s legendary singer-songwriters on ‘Come For You’

The Yarra Valley troubadour returns with the first taste of his new EP.

Vance Joy delivers a sun-drenched live performance in Portland

Having just released new single ‘Saturday Sun’ from his long-awaited sophomore album Nation of Two, it’s only fitting that Vance Joy has followed that swelling...

Album of the Week: Born Lion deliver their blistering sophomore LP ‘Celebrate The Lie’

An ARIA-nominated debut gets a brilliant sequel.

Premiere: Melbourne rapper Daniel Elia charts the struggles faced by our South Sudanese youth

A vital new voice from the south east suburbs.

Vance Joy on a sunlit stage, shot by Brad Cauchy

Vance Joy gears up for his new LP with the swelling acoustic anthem ‘Saturday Sun’

His second album 'Nation of Two' is out this month.

You can now stream a 2003 Fall Out Boy mini-LP for the very first time

Patrick Stump ends up in a casket in Fall Out Boy’s latest clip ‘Church’

Things get dark - and very, very purple.

15 awesome gigs you can’t miss this month

A heap of live music is about to hit Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and the Gold Coast.

Shane Warne just made a bizarre infomercial for Fatboy Slim

Fatboy Spin.

Ed Sheeran is being sued by Aussie musos for an alleged rip-off

"Almost a note-for-note copy"

Four Year Strong, Blink-182 and Paramore

The long, noisy history of pop punk – WATCH

Looking back at the bands behind one of the world's biggest genres.

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