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.

Dan Vogl introduces his new solo guise with the swelling folk of ‘If I Die’

Listen to the latest track by Melbourne singer-songwriter Dan Vogl, taken from his new album ‘If I Die’ out on June 14th 2017.

Underage bands can win the chance to support The Smith Street Band’s Wil Wagner

While we all know that The Smith Street Band are a generous bunch, what with Wil Wagner giving a fan in the front row the...

Corey Taylor is working on bringing Knotfest to Australia as a Soundwave replacement

It’s been long enough, surely – we want a proper replacement for our last big touring fest for punks and metal heads, Soundwave, and it...

Premiere: Fountaineer debut a beautiful clip for small town anthem ‘The Cricketers’

After an attention-grabbing 2016, Bendigo three-piece Fountaineer have returned with a beautiful new clip for their anthemic track ‘The Cricketers’, shot around their hometown and...

Eddie Vedder speaks out about the loss of his “older brother” Chris Cornell

Chris Cornell’s passing will continue to affect the rock music world, and the greater music community, for years to come, and the latest colleague to...

Watch Radiohead play ‘OK Computer’ outtake ‘I Promise’ live for the first time in 21 years

Radiohead are in full on nostalgia mode around the 20th anniversary of their career-defining OK Computer, and they’ve just dished out a live version of...

This is what Tool sounds like played with… actual tools

It seems like such a perfect combination: the heavy, industrial metal of Tool played using, well, heavy, industrial, metal tools. That’s just what YouTuber and...

Melbourne punks Ceres are playing their “last shows for a long, long time”

Ceres have had a big year so far, teaming with The Smith Street Band on their biggest tour to date and working with Wil Wagner...

Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile reveal a star-studded tour and album plans

Renowned collaborators Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile have just dropped some exciting news this morning, letting us in on the plans for their upcoming album...

Lionel Richie is bringing legendary guitarist Nile Rogers to Australia for a national tour

Ceiling-dancing icon Lionel Richie is about to bring Australia all the hits on his, well, ‘All The Hits Tour’, but he won’t be alone –...

TLC team with Snoop Dogg for their first music video in over a decade

TLC have given their latest track a very apt title, as we have to look way, way back for the last video clip they released...

London Grammar just announced an Aus/NZ tour

Following their Falls Festival appearance this past NYE, London Grammar are heading back our way for a full Australian tour this September, including an appearance...

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