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.

Bill Murray has just released the ultimate feel-good song

Just wrapped up a long week and ready to hit the town? Bill Murray – yes, Bill Marray – has your soundtrack sorted with pretty...

We just spent our afternoon trying to solve Northlane’s mysterious puzzle

Northlane have something big coming, if their mysterious new companion is anything to go by; a strange chat bot that offers cryptic questions, and even...

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard score a U.S. chart #1 with ‘Flying Microtonal Banana’

It’s pretty clear by now that King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard are a reasonably popular band around these parts – selling out a ridiculous...

At just 15 years old, Billie Eilish is set to dominate pop music with ‘Bellyache’

We can’t even remember what sort of songs we were all writing at 15, but it certainly wasn’t anything we’d want to listen back on...

Polish Club knock a Flume mega-hit out of the park on Like A Version

It makes sense that, if you’re hoping to impress triple j listeners with your Like A Version cover, you might want to pick a song...

A.B. Original’s landmark Australian Music Prize win undermined by reductive headlines

Last night was an important moment for Australia’s Indigenous musicians, and our community as a whole, as A.B. Original were honoured with the Australian Music...

Did rapper Fetty Wap rip off Aussie producer Wave Racer?

Wave Racer is known for using some pretty distinctive sounds in his bouncy electronic compositions, so it doesn’t seem like a great idea to pinch...

Nine Inch Nails, Massive Attack and Flea are joining forces for Banksy’s new project

Whoever or whatever Bansky is, there’s no doubting that he/they/it definitely has some sway when it comes to bringing rock stars together, as his latest...

Hot Dub’s 5 best vinyl records to drink wine to

Aside from just being a pretty great pun on its organiser’s name, the Hot Dub Wine Machine “bash in the grapevines” has us sold for...

triple j drop a monster list of the best female rappers of all time

As it’s International Women’s Day today, triple j were already doing their bit to raise awareness of by featuring female artists only for the entire...

It seems that Black Sabbath have actually broken up for good

It seems that the reformed Black Sabbath are officially no more, despite recent claims that their ‘The End’ world tour may not have actually signaled...

Check out Tash Sultana’s sultry new jam ‘Mellow Marmalade’

After shooting to pretty much the pinnacle of Australian music in the space if a year, not to mention jumping straight into a worldwide following...

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