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.

Nelly Furtado’s ‘I’m Like A Bird’ gets its moment on triple j’s Like A Version

Nothing to get the blood flowing on a Friday morning like a stone-cold Nelly Furtado classic, and the resurgent German folk outfit Milky Chance have...

Forget that led Zeppelin reunion – Desert Trip festival isn’t coming back

Only a day ago, rumours were flying that Led Zeppelin would be reforming for a set at Desert Trip, the rock ‘n’ roll festival of...

Briggs has an alternative to the Labor Party’s whitewashed jobs ad

A.B. Original’s Briggs has done exactly what we expected him to do in his short time on ABC’s news-ish show The Weekly: get stuck into...

Snowtunes’ 2017 lineup packs Gang of Youths, SAFIA, Skegss, Tkay Maidza & more

Last year’s Snowtunes festival gave punters with an adventurous side the perfect blend of wholesome outdoor activity and festival debauchery, providing the chance to ski...

Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke is making a move into horror

Radiohead made some pretty creepy music in their time (ahem), not to mention the horror movie premise for their recent clip ‘Burn The Witch’, so...

D.D Dumbo just dropped a new track and some killer supports for his Oz tour

If you haven’t already been tempted into picking up tickets to see 2016’s man of action D.D Dumbo on his upcoming tour, you may want...

Stone Sour are playing their first Aussie gigs since Soundwave 2013

Corey Taylor’s Stone Sour have a new album Hydrograd on the way next month, and Australia is scoring a tour as well, with the band...

Alice In Chains are heading back to their roots for their new album

Big news for Alice In Chains fans, as singer/guitarist Jerry Cantrell has dropped a bunch of details on us regarding the band’s upcoming album, their...

Childish Gambino’s latest project is a Deadpool TV series

Deadpool fans were all pretty stoked with the success of last year’s R-rated film starring Ryan Reynolds, who managed to redeem the character as a...

AFI just announced their first Aussie headline tour in over 10 years

With new record AFI aka The Blood Album out in the wild as of the start of this year, AFI fans have no doubt been hoping...

Pond’s new album is for anyone starting to realise the world is a bit fucked

Pond once joked that their entire discography was just a fast-tracked version of the overly mythologised and cliched rock’n’roll narrative. Their breakout third album (2010’s...

The Wombats brought giant wombats to Sydney, because of course they did

To people in England, wombats are probably just thought of as some nondescript creatures from the outback, well down on a list of famous Aussie...

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