Australia’s most dapper rock pig, Mr Dave Graney, has a new album out, and is taking to the road to spread the word....
Following a disastrous event in Melbourne in 2009, the Laneway Festival moved to some new venues in 2010 and pulled off a spectacular...
Most bands never get beyond playing first on a Wednesday night, so to have stuck around for 30 years with almost the same...
U2 have announced new Australian dates for Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney after selling out the initial run of shows. Alas for Perth fans,...
Word on the street is that the ninth studio record from You Am I record is off the hook, with some saying it’s...
Arguably one of Australia’s greatest songwriters, not just of the moment, but of all time; Gareth Liddiard of The Drones has recorded a...
“If it’s me and your granny on bongos, it’s still a Fall gig!” Mark E. Smith is the only constant in legendary Manchester...
Concrete Blonde have chosen the perfect supports for their Australian tour by selecting horror country punks Graveyard Train to play with them in...
Phew – just reading their tour press release makes all the hamsters running around on wheels at Tone Deaf HQ powering the website...
It came as no surprise that the ill-conceived BAM Festival – which organisers planned to hold near Brisbane in early October – was...
Just in case you were thinking that the summer festival and tour calendar was impossibly crowded in Australia, think again – particularly if...
Sydney’s 2007 Australian Music Prize winners The Mess Hall are to follow an appearance at Splendour In The Grass by playing dates along...
Clearly continuing their attempts to introduce some ghetto stylin’ into their Australian tours peddling white boy stadium rock, U2 are about to announce...
October sees the inaugural On The Pulse Festival in Brisbane taking place; featuring 15 punk, rock and pop artists performing across two stages...
As revealed in a Tone Deaf exclusive a whole month ago, U2 are touring Australia with their whizz bang 360 show this December....
As hinted on Tone Deaf back in May, Roxy Music are heading Down Under for their first Australian tour since 2001. The shows in...
Former Genesis front man Peter Gabriel has cancelled his upcoming Cup Weekend show in Melbourne after weak ticket sales or, as they say in the...
Now into its fifth big year, Island Vibe has solidified its reputation as the leading Reggae, Roots and Cultural festival in the South...
In celebration of their fifth album, “Together”, Canadian-US super-collective The New Pornographers are primed to make their return to Australia this November. As...
After playing their first ever gigs in Australia in Sydney and Melbourne in 2008, and having an amazing time according to front man...
Now that he’s pushing 30, it must be hard for Ben Kweller to still fit the cutesy little boy lost niche that has...
You can tell summer is just around the corner with the major festivals teasing us with lineup rumours and leaks. The latest lineup,...
One of the most iconic bands of the 1990s, Manic Street Preaches are coming to Australia for their first tour in 11 years....
Signs are pointing to a new Van Halen album and world tour in the works. The 80s stadium anthem powerhouse have been tipped...
Festival favourites The Dirty Three are set to headline this year’s 20th Anniversary Meredith Festival. The band have played the festival three times...
It would appear that the drugs don’t work for former Verve front man Richard Ashcroft who stormed off stage one song into his...
In defence of the sky-rocketing price tag for Splendour in The Grass (among many), promoter Jessica Ducrou told The Sydney Morning Herald that...
Scissor Sisters fans were treated to a duet with Kylie Minogue on stage in Melbourne last night at their sold out gig at...
It’s all thrills, spills and a howling good time as the electrical storm that is the mighty Skybombers swoop down AC/DC Lane for a rock n’ roll dogfight which will no doubt lead to a...