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.

Spilt Milk Festival reveals its 2017 plans, with pill testing on the cards

Read about Spilt Milk Festival's radical approach to improve the health and safety for festival attendees.

Double J has just picked the top 50 Aussie songs from the ’90s

Check out Double J's epic nostalgia list counting down their picks for the Top 50 Australian songs from the 90's!

A Melbourne club lashes out at a competitor over a “stolen” venue

Pony has been a longstanding part of Melbourne’s club nights for many years now, running out of local venue La Di Da for two years...

Liam Gallagher’s debut solo show was a heartfelt tribute to Manchester

While Liam Gallagher is well-known across the world for being a bit of a prat at times, he started his newly-minted solo career off on...

Ice-T reflects on the impact Chris Cornell had on Bodycount

“I’m runnin’ ’round here like a fuckin’ chicken with its head cut off, man!” Never one to mince words, Tracy Lauren Marrow – best known...

Premiere: Sydney outfit The Iron Horses are back with the melodic rock jam ‘Traffic’

Today we’ve got a brand new track from Sydney rockers The Iron Horses, a jam fully-laden with eminently hummable vocal melodies and earworm riffs. Produced...

The 7 best Aussie songs you haven’t heard, with Triple R Music Director Simon Winkler

Community radio music directors often have an encyclopedic knowledge of local music and an insatiable thirst to keep their ears ahead of the curve. So...

Yours & Owls Festival announces a killer lineup for its under-18s version

With this year showing off its biggest lineup yet, the 2017 edition of Yours & Owls Festival is shaping up to be one of the...

We’re giving away 3 double passes to Bad//Dreems’ Sydney gig

Adelaide rockers Bad//Dreems aren’t only the pride of their hometown, but also one of the best rock bands the entire country has to offer. With...

Tom Morello, Serj Tankian and more discuss their final days with Chris Cornell

Chris Cornell’s friends and family have all expressed their shock at the untimely passing of the rock icon, with nobody who saw him in his...

Linkin Park now have as many #1 albums as Metallica

Linkin Park’s latest record may be be dividing fans to the point that it’s royally pissing lead singer Chester Bennington off, but that hasn’t stopped...

Watch as The Smith Street Band give one hell of a gift to a front row fan

The Smith Street Band are currently running across the country in support of their new album More Scared Of You Than You Are Of Me,...

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