Public Enemy – Don’t Believe The Hype ‘Don’t believe the hype’ the old skool masters of rap once said – and these days people are taking them at their word. They’d been...
Scissor Sisters Return Jake Shears and Co are back in a blur of sequins, feathers and camp innuendo. They’ve got a new album entitled Night Work coming out...
Not Too Keane on the Tories The bored secretary’s favourite band of middle of the road ballad writers, Keane, are aghast to find out that they’ve been used by Britain’s Conservative...
Glastonbury Lineup Revealed After most of the lineup was revealed on website Glastowatch, the organisers of the 40th Glastonbury festival have rushed out details of the linup, and...
Record Store Wars It’s Record Store Day coming up this Saturday 17th April, when independent record store retailers band together to remind the music loving public of the...
Vatican Absolves The Beatles The new editor at L’Osservatore Romano, the Vatican’s official newspaper, is giving us much amusement down at Tone Deaf HQ. Only a month or two...
Oasis ‘Lost Single’ … ‘Discovered’ Call us cynical old bastards down at Tone Deaf HQ, but it’s pretty convenient that a ‘lost’ Oasis single has been ‘discovered’ now that they’re...
Paul Weller – All Young Mod Cons Paul Weller’s gotten himself engaged! Surprise, surprise, walls of age have come tumbling down with this one because his new fiancée Hannah Andrews is less...
Music Magazines Screw Writers Music writing is a notoriously underpaid profession – that’s if you even get paid. For the very few that reach the upper echelons, however, you...
Two Up This Anzac Day In Melbourne Anzac Day Sunday 25th April is shaping up to be a cliff storming humdinger at Ding Dong. With the doors opening at the early time...
Supergrass Split Rather than splitting to avoid getting caught by the fuzz, Supergrass have announced they’re splitting up for good. In a statement to the press the...
Pete Doherty Fires Bandmates Barely has he signed on the dotted line to reform the Libertines for a huge pay day at the Reading and Leeds Festivals in late...