Triple M Rock

Join Gleeso on Triple M Nights as we dive into the heart of rock music with Patrick Carney of The Black Keys, celebrating their twelfth studio masterpiece, 'Ohio Players.' This episode offers an intimate look at the evolution of The Black Keys' distinctive sound, enriched by their collaborations with legends like Beck and Liam Gallagher. Discover the serendipitous beginning of Patrick Carney and Dan Auerbach’s partnership, tracing back to a casual jam session in the confines of a basement that propelled them into rock stardom. 'Ohio Players' is not just an album; it's a journey through the ethos of rock, encapsulating the spirit and innovation that The Black Keys are renowned for. Plus, get an exclusive scoop on The Black Keys’ highly anticipated Australian tour in 2025. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to the magic of The Black Keys, this episode is your backstage pass to the stories behind the music.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Hard N Heavy Headlines with Emmy Mack, dive into the latest shake-ups and huge news rocking the music world. From the unexpected changes to the much-anticipated Pandemonium Fest, including the withdrawal of legendary acts like Deep Purple and Placebo, to the heartfelt tribute by Frances Bean Cobain on the 30th anniversary of Kurt Cobain's passing, this episode covers ground not to be missed. Discover the impacts of the festival’s downsize to a single-stage event, changes in location for the Brisbane dates, and how fans can benefit from ticket adjustments. Amidst the shifts, the legacy of Nirvana's frontman is tenderly remembered by his daughter, offering a rare glimpse into the personal side of rock history. Plus, get the inside scoop on Nine Inch Nails' upcoming projects, from their excitement about a new album to ventures into television, horror cinema, fashion, and their own music festival. Tune in to stay ahead of the curve in the rock and alternative music scenes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Matty O on Triple M Homegrown as he sits down with UNIFIED Music Group's founder, Jaddan Comerford, for an exclusive chat that dives deep into the heart of Australia's music scene and its global impact. Since its inception in 2011, UNIFIED has carved out a niche not just within the Australian music industry but has etched its name on the global stage as a multifaceted entity, spanning artist management, record labels, merchandising, booking agencies, music publishing, and much more. This episode peels back the layers of UNIFIED's vast influence, highlighting its commitment to nurturing the next generation of talent through innovative initiatives like their Grants program, Music Industry Mentoring, and the groundbreaking side stage ventures. Jaddan shares candid, behind-the-scenes stories of Australia's beloved artists like Violent Soho, Tash Sultana, Vance Joy, and Ocean Alley, recounting their journey to global fame. From the highs of discovering new talent to the challenges of adapting to the streaming era, this conversation offers an unparalleled look into the music industry from one of its most influential figures.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Triple M Nights, Gleeso is joined by rock legend Ed Kowalczyk of +LIVE+, as they delve into the highly anticipated Australian tour of two rock behemoths, +LIVE+ and INCUBUS. With shows lined up in Wollongong, Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide this April, fans are on the edge of their seats, ready to witness the monumental return of these global superstars to Australian stages after a five-year hiatus. Ed Kowalczyk shares his profound affection for Australia and his eagerness to reconnect with Australian fans. The conversation takes us back to the iconic 1994 album 'Throwing Copper', a pivotal moment that catapulted +LIVE+ from clubs to arenas across Australia. Ed opens up about the influences behind the record, including how the grunge movement and bands like Nirvana inspired him to "turn up his amp" and redefine their sound. Gleeso and Ed exchange memorable tales of impromptu stage appearances with other iconic bands, from R.E.M to Cheap Trick, highlighting the camaraderie and spontaneous moments that define rock music's live performance culture. Furthermore, Ed Kowalczyk reveals the contemporary artists he’s currently excited about, offering listeners insight into the evolving landscape of rock music and its future stars. This episode is not just a trip down memory lane but a bridge connecting the legacy of rock music with its vibrant present and promising future. Join Gleeso and Ed Kowalczyk on Triple M Nights for an unforgettable journey through the heart of rock's storied past and its thrilling resurgence on the Australian music scene.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Here's the latest in Hard N Heavy Headlines with Emmy Mack of RedHook! First on our list, we unravel the shocking news that has the rock world buzzing: KISS, the band that has epitomized the essence of rock stardom, has taken a step that many are calling the ultimate sell-out. In an unprecedented move, the rock legends have sold their entire legacy - including their music, brand, logo, likenesses, publishing rights, and master recordings - to entertainment giant POPHOUSE for a staggering $300 million US dollars. This episode provides an in-depth analysis of what this means for the future of the KISS empire and the rock industry at large. But the rock world doesn't stop spinning with just one story. We also bring you heart-wrenching news from the Pantera camp. Jerry Abbott, the patriarch of the late Pantera brothers, Dimebag Darrell and Vinnie Paul, has passed away at the age of 80 in a Texas caregiving facility. We pay tribute to the man behind the legends, sharing insights into his life and the legacy he leaves behind in the world of heavy metal. The episode takes another turn as we sit down with original AC/DC singer Dave Evans in a candid new interview. Evans stirs the pot by claiming he was the band's best vocalist, a title fiercely contested by fans of both Bon Scott and Brian Johnson. Join us as we dissect his claims, compare vocal styles, and delve into the history of one of rock's most iconic bands.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Triple M Nights, Chris Isaak sits down with Gleeso to delve into his eagerly anticipated Australian tour this April, sharing his excitement about returning to the Australian coastline. The renowned American musician, celebrated for his unique blend of rockabilly, blues, and surf rock, opens up about his enduring friendship with Layne Beachley and their plans to catch some waves together whilst he's in the country. Isaak, with a career spanning over three decades, reveals the secret sauce to his longevity in the music industry - a relentless passion for singing that has not waned since he was 13. The episode takes a nostalgic turn as Isaak recounts a humorous encounter with Gleeso on 'The Footy Show' in 1995, alongside a memorable anecdote about ejecting Sting from his dressing room. Listeners will get an intimate look into Isaak’s musical influences, nurtured by his parents' eclectic record collection, and how everything except the jazz records was played to its last groove. From his breakthrough album "Silvertone" to the iconic "Wicked Game" and beyond, Isaak discusses his musical journey, his Australian connection, and his unyielding love for authentic, soul-stirring music.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Matty O on Triple M Homegrown as we dive into the lives and music of Jack and Patrick from The Pierce Brothers, celebrating the release of their latest album, 'Everything Is Bigger Than Me'. Embark on a journey through their thrilling Australian and European tours, complete with tales of sold-out shows, unexpected challenges like health scares, and logistical hurdles that test their resilience and bond. Get an insider's view of 'Everything Is Bigger Than Me', where the brothers peel back the layers on their evolved songwriting and production process. Family plays a central role in their story, influencing not just their touring life but the very essence of their music. Take a nostalgic stroll down 'Memory Lane' with us, reminiscing about the Pierce Brothers' formative years busking alongside Tash Sultana, their impactful festival appearances, and the moment that stood out in 2022 - their encounter with Pearl Jam at the Pinkpop Festival. This episode shines a spotlight on their interaction with Stone Gossard, revealing a humorous mix-up that led to a memorable misunderstanding, highlighting the twins' charm and relatability. Further enriching this episode are tales from their whirlwind adventures, including a bizarre backstage experience at Mad Cool Madrid and a heartwarming story about their appearance on ABC's Playschool that celebrates community spirit. And finally, don't miss the brothers' intriguing responses in the 'Write, Party, Dinner' game, revealing their creative and personal choices between icons Crowded House, Powderfinger, and AC/DC.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Here's the latest in Hard N Heavy Headlines with Emmy Mack of RedHook! Uncover the latest big rumor that's set the scene ablaze: Linkin Park might have found a new voice to lead their iconic sound. Since the tragic loss of Chester Bennington in 2017, fans have longed for the band's return to the stage. With recent releases of unheard tracks featuring Chester and the announcement of a new greatest hits album, anticipation is at an all-time high. Could the new addition be a female singer as hinted by Orgy's Jay Gordon? Only time will tell, but we're here to explore every angle. Additionally, we're dissecting the mixed reactions to the US metal festival Rock Fest's latest moshing regulations. The introduction of designated mosh zones alongside no mosh zones has sparked a heated debate among festival-goers. Is it a step in the right direction, or does it go against the very ethos of live metal shows? Lastly, don't miss our exclusive insights into Sebastian Bach's recent comments on a potential Skid Row reunion. The idea of giving back to the fans has never been more potent, but what could this mean for the future of the band? Join us as we break down these stories, offering unique perspectives and all the latest updates from the hard and heavy music scene.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Gleeso on Triple M Nights as we welcome the legendary Debbie Harry of Blondie, diving deep into her extraordinary journey through the punk and new wave eras, leading up to her eagerly anticipated visit to Australia for the ‘Pandemonium’ Rocks 2024 Festival this April. Born in Miami and raised in the musical whirlwind of New York City, Debbie Harry and Blondie catapulted to global fame with their eclectic mix of punk, disco, and reggae, giving us timeless hits like "Heart of Glass," "Call Me," and "Rapture." As Debbie Harry steps onto Australian shores, we celebrate not only her monumental influence on music across the globe but also her special connection with Australian fans, who have embraced Blondie's revolutionary sound and Harry's captivating performances over the decades. From her iconic style to her impact on pop culture and fashion, Debbie Harry remains a beacon of artistic innovation. Don't miss this incredible episode where music history and future excitement collide, here on Triple M Nights.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dive into the heart of the rock scene with Emmy Mack of RedHook in the latest episode of "Hard N Heavy Headlines," where we peel back the layers of what's new, what's hot, and what's heavy in music today. In this episode, we're turning up the volume with exclusive updates on Korn, revealing their current studio grind to produce new music that promises to deliver their heaviest tunes in years. Guitarist Brian "Head" Welch teases a sonic assault that will redefine heavy music standards. Plus, we delve into the noble quest of former Soundwave festival boss AJ Maddah, who, in a candid interview, shares his commitment to rectifying the festival's abrupt 2016 halt and bankruptcy. Despite having no legal obligation to do so, Maddah's mission to repay owed bands underscores a story of redemption and moral responsibility. Meanwhile, rock legends AC/DC are smashing records again, proving their undying dominance in the music world by selling out 1.5 million tickets in a single day for their upcoming European tour. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dive into the electrifying journey of Jet, the iconic Australian rock band that skyrocketed to global fame in the early 2000s, on Triple M Homegrown with Matty O. In this captivating episode, Matty O sits down with Mark Wilson and Nic Cester of Jet to unravel the band's meteoric rise from Melbourne's gritty pub scene to international stardom. Celebrating 20 years of their groundbreaking debut album 'Get Born', Mark and Nic share intimate details of the writing, production, and the wild adventures that catapulted them onto the world stage. From their first thrilling trip to L.A. to record with legendary producer Dave Sardy, to hilarious encounters with rock royalty and behind-the-scenes tales from their global tours, this episode is a treasure trove of rock 'n' roll stories. Join us as Jet reminisces about their unforgettable moments, from the Duke of Windsor in Melbourne to headline performances at major festivals, and discover the enduring impact of their music on fans and fellow artists alike. With Jet embarking on an extensive Australian tour, celebrating two decades of 'Get Born', this episode is an essential listen for fans old and new, offering a rare glimpse into the lives of the musicians who've lived the dream and continue to inspire generations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Matty O on Triple M Homegrown for an exclusive and enlightening episode featuring the incredible Nicholas Allbrook, the charismatic frontman of the Perth-based psychedelic rock band Pond. In this must-listen episode, Nicholas opens up about Pond's journey, sharing insights from their exhilarating experiences on the road, including memorable moments sharing the stage with rock legends Queens Of The Stone Age. With the much-anticipated announcement of their new album "Stung," set for release on the 21st of June, this episode takes listeners on a deep dive into the creative process, inspirations, and aspirations that fuel Pond's unique sound. The conversation doesn't stop there; Nicholas also gives us the inside scoop on Pond's upcoming Australian tour, marking a series of performances that promise to electrify fans across the country. From the iconic VIVID Sydney at Carriageworks to the historic Princess Theatre in Brisbane, this tour is set to showcase Pond's dynamic presence and mesmerizing performances. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the magic of Pond, this episode of Triple M Homegrown with Matty O is your exclusive backstage pass to one of the most anticipated musical events of the year. POND AUS TOUR JUNE/JULY 2024Friday, 14 June 2024 - VIVID Sydney at Carriageworks - Sydney, NSWSaturday, 15 June 2024 - Altar - Hobart, TASThursday, 27 June 2024 - Lion Arts Factory - Adelaide, SAFriday, 28 June 2024 - Northcote Theatre - Melbourne, VICSaturday, 29 June 2024 - Princess Theatre - Brisbane, QLD Saturday, 6 July 2024 - Freo Social - Fremantle, WASee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Emmy Mack for the latest in Hard N Heavy Headlines. In a shocking turn of events, L.A. Guns frontman Phil Lewis is now on the Nashville, Tennessee police radar following a concert incident. Captured on film, Lewis was seen aggressively swatting a female fan's phone from her hands, leading to its destruction and the fan's subsequent ejection from the venue by security. The episode has escalated to the point where an arrest warrant has been issued for Lewis, stirring up a storm of controversy within the music community. But that's not all that's rocking the music world. We're also breaking down the exciting news of a new documentary about Static-X, titled 'Evil Disco: The Rise, Fall and Regeneration of Static-X'. The trailer has just hit the internet, promising an in-depth look at the band's tumultuous journey, their unique sound, and their electrifying resurgence. This documentary is a must-watch for fans and newcomers alike, offering unprecedented insights into one of metal's most iconic acts. Furthermore, in a nostalgic callback to an unforgettable Simpsons episode from three decades ago, Cypress Hill has announced a groundbreaking concert alongside the London Symphony Orchestra. Scheduled for July 10th at the prestigious Royal Albert Hall in London, this event promises to blend the raw energy of rap-metal with the refined elegance of a 71-piece orchestra, marking a historic moment in music history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Here's the latest in Hard N Heavy headlines with Emmy Mack of RedHook! Dive into the heart of Australia's metal and hard rock scene as we bring you the latest and most thrilling updates. Parkway Drive is set to embark on a monumental arena tour across the country this September, featuring a powerhouse lineup that includes I Prevail, The Ghost Inside, and Void of Vision. These titans of rock will be hitting massive venues in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide, and Perth, promising an unforgettable experience for fans. Meanwhile, the Australian metal community is buzzing with anticipation for Knotfest Australia, with the legendary Pantera leading the charge. The festival is also stirring excitement with hints of Slipknot's return in 2025 and whispers of a new live album from Pantera, capturing the energy of their recent performances and possibly featuring their current lineup in a historic record. Additionally, in a groundbreaking move, Aussie heavy music is set to receive long-overdue recognition at the APRA Music Awards. After 22 years, the prestigious ceremony honoring Australia's best songwriters will introduce a new genre category for hard rock and metal in 2024. This episode not only explores these major announcements but also delves into what they mean for the future of the genre down under.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Matty O on Triple M Homegrown for an unforgettable episode as we welcome the phenomenal Fisher brothers, Tyler, Joshua, Brandford, and Conrad of Coterie, fresh from their electrifying 'Lush Leopard' Coastal Regional tour across Australia and New Zealand. Immerse yourself in the harmonious world of Coterie as Matty O shares his admiration for the band's exquisite harmonies and we explore the talented artists joining them on tour. Dive into the heart of Coterie's creativity with a behind-the-scenes look at their unique online series 'TATTS 'N' CHATS,' featuring intimate conversations and complimentary tattoos, showcasing their vibrant personality and deep connection with fans. Get ready to laugh out loud as the band recounts the unforgettable story of their dad stepping in as their first live drummer during an arena tour with Six 60, illustrating the familial bonds that power their rhythm. Explore the intricacies of Coterie's songwriting process, honed through constant touring, and discover the secrets behind their captivating music. Don't miss the exclusive insight into Coterie's partnership with Nando's, adding a flavorful twist to their tour life. Join us as we discuss memorable shows alongside Aussie icons like Lime Cordial, Ocean Alley, and the Cat Empire, revealing what Coterie has learned from these legendary acts. Plus, Coterie drops an EXCLUSIVE announcement about their upcoming European tour, including some major festival dates that promise to elevate their global footprint. And for a fun twist, don't miss our game of 'Write, Party, Dinner' with music legends Queen, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Foo Fighters, offering a glimpse into Coterie's dream collaborations and friendships. This episode is a must-listen for fans and newcomers alike, packed with laughter, revelations, and the infectious spirit of Coterie.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Emmy Mack of RedHook as we dive into the electrifying world of Hard N Heavy Headlines, bringing you the latest and most thrilling news from the rock and heavy metal scene. In this episode, we're gearing up for the return of Knotfest Australia, a monumental event showcasing a stellar lineup with giants like Pantera, Halestorm, and Lamb of God. While fans express their disappointment over Slipknot's absence this year, we've got some exhilarating news: The Nine have confirmed their return Down Under for Knotfest 2025 to celebrate their 25th anniversary, promising an unforgettable experience with early ticket access for this year's attendees. But that's not all. We're also rocking out to the surprise announcement from Bon Jovi, the hair metal icons, about their 16th studio LP, "Forever," releasing on June 7, accompanied by their new single "Legendary." This episode promises to be a treat for Bon Jovi fans eager for new anthems. Additionally, we delve into the world of rock documentaries with AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson and Dire Straits' Mark Knopfler in their upcoming series, "Johnson And Knopfler's Music Legends." This six-part TV series invites viewers to join music legends, including Tom Jones, Cindi Lauper, and Carlos Santana, for intimate stories and jam sessions. While details on streaming in Australia remain pending, we ensure to keep you updated on where and when you can catch this mesmerizing series.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Matty O on Triple M Homegrown for an unforgettable episode featuring Scott Baldwin, Sam, and Elliott Margin from The Rubens as we celebrate the release of their latest hit, ‘Liquid Gold’. Fresh off the stage from an intimate corporate performance exclusive to Triple M listeners, The Rubens open up about their most unconventional gigs, including a memorable backyard show where each band member was humorously honored with a puppy named after them. Dive deep into the behind-the-scenes action with The Rubens as they share their favorite ‘Spinal Tap’ moments, a testament to their sense of humor and adaptability, especially when faced with the unique challenges of regional tours. The episode takes a poignant turn as The Rubens discuss their connection with the late Michael Gudinski, revealing how a pivotal phone call influenced their music journey and propelled them towards greater commercial radio exposure. Explore the creative sanctum of The Rubens, ‘The Bunker’—a WWII army bunker turned music studio, where the magic of their writing, recording, and rehearsing happens. Discover the secrets behind their consistent music releases and get a glimpse into their preference for touring regional Australia, a choice driven by the heartwarming reception of local fans. ‘Liquid Gold’ has not only captured the hearts of Triple M listeners but has also introduced an innovative approach to music video production, directly involving the band’s fans in the creative process. Plus, don't miss The Rubens taking a nostalgic trip down 'Memory Lane' with untold stories from their most iconic gigs, and find out who they would choose to write with, party with, and invite over for a memorable dinner among Silverchain, Queen, and Oasis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dive into the heart of hard and heavy music news with Emmy Mack and the latest episode of "Hard N Heavy Headlines." This episode is a treasure trove of revelations and surprises, featuring moments that metal and rock enthusiasts wouldn't want to miss. In an unprecedented Oscar moment, iconic metal guitarists Slash and Wolfgang Van Halen graced the stage with a performance from the Barbie Movie, joining forces with Ryan Gosling, Mark Ronson, Andrew Wyatt, and a troop of 65 male dancers to deliver 'I'm Just Ken' in a spectacle of musical mastery. But the surprises don't stop there. Slash, the legendary guitarist known for his work with Guns N' Roses, is set to captivate the blues scene with his upcoming solo album, 'Orgy of the Damned.' This star-studded project boasts collaborations with luminaries such as Brian Johnson, Steven Tyler, Iggy Pop, Demi Lovato, and more, promising a blues experience like no other, set for release on May 17th. The episode also delves into the controversial figure of Marilyn Manson, who announces his live comeback amidst a whirlwind of serious sexual assault allegations. Manson's upcoming North American tour supporting Five Finger Death Punch is discussed in the context of his ongoing legal battles and public scrutiny. Rounding off the episode, Slipknot teases their new drummer, igniting speculation and excitement within the fan community. The band's cryptic social media post of a broken drumstick labeled "REHEARSAL" has fans eagerly anticipating the announcement, with rumors suggesting Eloy Casagrande of Sepultura fame may be joining the fold.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Here's the latest in Hard N Heavy Headlines with Emmy Mack of RedHook! Kicking off with a groundbreaking announcement, we explore the development of 'The Kid From Harvest Road,' a highly anticipated biopic celebrating AC/DC's legendary frontman Bon Scott, starring young Perth actor Lee Tiger Halley. Filming in Australia, this project promises to delve deep into the life of the iconic singer, offering insights and tribute to his influence on music and culture. The episode takes a darker turn as we address recent horrific sexual assault allegations against Guns N Roses' Axl Rose by former model Sheila Kennedy, dating back to 1989. As the story unfolds, we delve into the complex narratives of memory, consent, and the pursuit of justice, providing a nuanced perspective on the allegations and the responses from both sides. In lighter news, we celebrate Australian rock icons Jet and their 20th-anniversary tour of the debut album 'Get Born.' The band plans to electrify audiences across the country by performing the album in full at ten different venues this May and June, promising a nostalgic trip down memory lane for fans. Lastly, we touch upon Blur drummer Dave Rowntree's unexpected political aspirations as he campaigns for a seat in the UK Parliament with the Labour party. This unique transition from music to politics highlights the multifaceted talents and ambitions of musicians offstage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dive deep into the heart of the metal music scene with the latest episode of Hard N Heavy Headlines, featuring the always insightful Emmy Mack of RedHook. This week's episode unravels the dramatic twists and turns of the metal world, beginning with an unprecedented three-way drummer swap shaking the foundations of the industry. We delve into the intricate details as Jay Weinberg leaves Slipknot to join Suicidal Tendencies, igniting a chain reaction that sees Greyson Nekrutman stepping into Sepultura, and rumors swirling around Eloy Casagrande's next big move, potentially with Slipknot. But it's not all drummer drama. We also explore the unexpected crossroads of rock and literature, as AC/DC's legendary 'Back in Black' album inspires a new anthology of murder mystery short stories. Each tale in this intriguing collection is a homage to the iconic tracks, promising a unique blend of suspense and rock history. Plus, we cover the surprising career pivot of ex-Thy Art Is Murder frontman CJ McMahon, who, following a controversy that led to his departure from the band, has now embraced the world of real estate. Donning a suit and tie, McMahon steps into his new role, marking a fresh start and a stark transformation from his metalcore roots. Join us for a rollercoaster ride through the latest news, controversies, and unexpected turns in the metal music world, providing you with all the insider info and analysis you need.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Here’s the latest in Hard N Heavy Headlines with Emmy Mack of RedHook! This episode brings you the electrifying news of Judas Priest's unique invitation to fans for a global listening event celebrating their new album, 'Invincible Shield.' Despite the buzz, Australian fans face disappointment with no local events announced, leaving many eagerly awaiting updates. In a dramatic turn of events, the Sepultura camp is abuzz with the departure of drummer Eloy Casagrande in a move that hints at anything but an amicable split. The band's statement reveals Casagrande's sudden exit to pursue a mysterious new project, sparking rumors of his potential collaboration with Slipknot. Meanwhile, Sepultura marches on, with Greyson Nekrutman of Suicidal Tendencies stepping in to fill the void as the band embarks on their final world tour. Adding a touch of nostalgia and emotion, Alex Van Halen opens up about his forthcoming memoir, 'Brothers,' a heartfelt tribute to his late brother, Eddie. Scheduled for release on October 22nd, the book promises to delve deep into the bond between the siblings and their journey through music history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Matty O on Triple M Homegrown for a special episode featuring Royel Maddell and Otis Pavlovic of, Royel Otis. Celebrating the release of their debut studio album, "Pratts & Pain," which soared to #1 on the Australian Music Charts, we dive deep into the journey behind its creation and the anticipation that built as it sat ready for over a year. Discover the unique origins of Royel Otis. The duo's recent Australian tour saw tickets disappearing in minutes, leading to venue upgrades to accommodate their rapidly growing fanbase. Fresh from their performances in the US, including shows in LA and New York, Roy and Otis reflect on their whirlwind international experience and the surreal feeling of going global. We also get an insider's look into Royel Otis' writing process, revealing a treasure trove of songs awaiting release. Plus, we take a stroll down "Memory Lane," revisiting standout gigs from their career, and engage in a game of "Write, Party, Dinner", imagining collaborations and hangouts with music legends like The Cure, The Beatles, and AC/DC.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Here’s the latest in Hard N Heavy Headlines with Emmy Mack of RedHook! This episode is nothing short of sensational, featuring a story so bizarre it blurs the lines between reality and fiction. Imagine a hardcore band, Llorona, thrust into the spotlight not for their music, but for an internal scandal that's as shocking as it is unheard of. The lead singer has been ousted after admitting to secretly dosing a bandmate with estrogen, aiming to diminish his masculinity in a twisted plot to steal his fiancée. The revelation, coming to light through a drunken confession and a series of texts, has left the band, and the world, reeling. But the episode isn't all about band drama. We pay tribute to the legendary Chester Bennington of Linkin Park with the release of "Friendly Fire," a previously unheard song featuring his vocals, recorded during the "One More Light" album sessions in 2017. This gem will be part of an upcoming greatest hits album, a must-listen for fans and newcomers alike. And in a story that's sparking endless speculation, Ronnie Radke, the controversial frontman of Falling in Reverse, has vanished from the website X, formerly known as Twitter. With no explanation available, questions are swirling. Did Radke delete his account, or has he been banned for violating community guidelines?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Before Matchbox Twenty's packed out second night at Sydney's Qudos Bank Arena, the band invited Triple M's own Brendan Annakin backstage to chew the fat and take over the station for an hour! Here are the bits from in between the songs including what made their latest record 'Where The Light Goes' the most joyful of their career; their love of Aussie music and Brendo's Green Room suggestions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Triple M's Row as she gives us all the details on Queens of the Stone Age's recent performance at the Hordern Pavilion in Sydney. This episode takes you inside the sold-out show on the first night of "The End Is Nero Tour," celebrating their latest album, "In Times New Roman." Experience the raw energy and explosive sound of the band, renowned for their dynamic live shows that blur the lines between artist and audience. Josh Homme, the quintessential rock bad boy, and his band delivered a set list filled with surprises, including fan-requested tracks and rare live renditions of classics like ‘3's & 7's.’ From the overwhelming power of ‘Regular John’ to the seductive tones of ‘Make It Wit Chu,’ this review captures the essence of a Queens of the Stone Age show. With exclusive insights and Row's vivid recount, dive into the mosh pit with us and feel the unparalleled intensity of one of rock's most formidable acts, right here on the LiSTNR app. See the image gallery on the @triplemrock Instagram!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Here's the latest in 'Hard N Heavy Headlines' with Emmy Mack of RedHook! This episode is a treasure trove for Linkin Park enthusiasts as we delve into the electrifying news of new music featuring the unparalleled vocals of the late, great Chester Bennington. Titled "Friendly Fire," this anticipated track, recorded during the poignant 'One More Light' LP sessions in 2017, promises to be a heartfelt homage to Chester's enduring legacy, signaling a new era for the band on the brink of their next album release. But that's not all—AC/DC fans, get ready to celebrate the band's monumental 50th anniversary with a special re-issue of nine classic albums on exquisite gold vinyl. Mark your calendars for March 15th to be part of the "AC/DC 50" collection celebration, a homage to the band's storied history and their indelible mark on the music world. Furthermore, we step into the personal journey of Alex Van Halen with an exclusive sneak peek into his upcoming memoir, "Brothers." This 384-page autobiography offers an intimate look into Alex and Eddie Van Halen's path to rock immortality, set to captivate readers this October. Lastly, we catch up with the legendary Tommy Lee as he recovers from a gruesome-looking surgery on his hand. After years of electrifying performances, the Mötley Crüe drummer underwent a critical procedure to rectify carpal tunnel issues, sharing his recovery journey with fans. The good news? Tommy Lee is back and ready to twirl his drumsticks once again.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Brendan Annakin on an electrifying journey with rock legends Josh Homme and Dean Fertita of Queens of the Stone Age, exclusively on Triple M. In this not-to-be-missed episode, the duo delves into the heart of rock'n'roll during their "The End Is Nero" tour, sharing untold stories and secrets right before their sold-out show at Sydney's iconic Hordern Pavilion. Discover the pivotal role of mystery in their performances, the transformative power of perspective shifts, and their profound admiration for INXS. Plus, get an insider's look at the serene inspirations behind their latest album, "In Times New Roman...". Whether you're a long-time fan or just discovering the magic of Queens of the Stone Age, this episode is your backstage pass to the minds of rock's most enigmatic figures.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Row, Triple M's resident gig reviewer, for an electrifying recap of Blink 182's triumphant return to the stage at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney. After two decades apart, marked by personal battles and public feuds, the iconic trio has reunited, delivering a performance that was both a blast from the past and a glimpse into their future. In this episode, Row dives into the emotional rollercoaster of the night, from the band's classic hits to new tracks from their 2023 album, "One More Time...". Experience the nostalgia, the laughter, and the sheer joy of seeing Blink 182, with Mark Hoppus, Travis Barker, and Tom DeLonge, back in action. Discover how Travis overcame his fear of flying for the tour, how Mark's battle with cancer brought the band back together, and how their timeless music continues to resonate with fans old and new. Don't miss this heart-pounding review on the LiSTNR app, where music lives and legends reunite. See the photo gallery from the show on the @triplemrock instagram!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Hard N Heavy Headlines with Emmy Mack, we dive deep into the world of rock and roll controversies, monumental wins, and exciting scientific discoveries tied to the music world. Discover the buzz around a new documentary that explores why the band Nickelback, led by Chad Kroeger, has faced such intense backlash despite their rise to fame. This feature-length documentary is set to premiere in nearly 1,400 cinema locations across 30 countries, promising to shed light on the polarizing journey of one of rock's most talked-about bands. While Australia's participation remains a question, anticipation builds for this cinematic exploration of fame and infamy. Moreover, fresh off the Super Bowl victory, NFL star Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs may soon be sharing the stage with the metal band Disturbed. After being spotted passionately singing along to "Down with the Sickness," Disturbed's frontman Dave Draiman extends an electrifying invitation to Kelce. Will this NFL champion turn metal vocalist be the next big thing? Lastly, the episode takes an unexpected turn into the scientific realm, where Iron Maiden's influence reaches new heights. Peruvian researchers have named a newly discovered lizard species after the legendary frontman Bruce Dickinson, highlighting the band's impact beyond music and into the wilds of scienceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Triple M Nights, Gleeso welcomes the legendary Brendan B. Brown, the charismatic frontman of the iconic band Wheatus, for an unforgettable conversation. Brendan, who's currently touring Australia alongside Art Alexakis of Everclear, delves deep into the vibrant rock scene, sharing his excitement for the upcoming 'Pandemonium' festival. This monumental event, set to light up Melbourne, Sydney, the Gold Coast, and Bribie Island in April, boasts a stellar lineup featuring rock legends like Wheatus, Placebo, Blondie, Alice Cooper, Deep Purple, Wolfmother, Gyroscope, and more. Brendan's affection for Australia shines through as he reminisces about the early success of 'Teenage Dirtbag' among Aussie fans, contrasting it with their humble beginnings in the USA. His journey from playing for a handful of people to headlining festivals is a testament to Wheatus's enduring appeal and the unique connection they share with Australian audiences. The conversation takes a deeper dive into the world of music as Brendan reveals his songwriting inspirations, with a special nod to Art Alexakis of Everclear. He also gives us an exclusive look into his unique "wedge" shaped acoustic guitar, a hybrid creation that blends elements of jazz and metal, showcasing his innovative spirit and collaboration with a talented structural engineer/sculpture/luthier. Gleeso expresses admiration for Wheatus's independence, highlighting their journey since 2005 without the backing of a label or management. This insightful discussion sheds light on the evolving music industry and the empowerment of upcoming artists. The episode culminates with an acoustic rendition of 'Teenage Dirtbag,' bringing listeners an intimate performance of the timeless hit that continues to resonate with fans across the globe.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Gleeso on Triple M Nights as we welcome the legendary Slash to discuss his upcoming 'The River Is Rising Rest Of The World Tour'. This electrifying episode dives into the details of the tour, featuring support from The Strutts and Rose Tattoo, promising a series of unforgettable performances. We delve deep into Slash's fourth studio album with Miles Kennedy and the Conspirators, titled '4', exploring the dynamic energy and individual spotlights each band member receives on this record. Discover how '4' stands as Slash's most 'live' recording experience, with the band setting up in one room to capture the essence of a live performance, all under the expert production of Dave Cobb. Recorded in Nashville over five days amidst the covid pandemic, Slash shares the challenges faced, including the band members' battle with the virus. Furthermore, we uncover the partnership with Gibson TV, offering fans an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the recording process, and delve into Slash's impressive guitar collection. This episode is a must-listen for music aficionados and Slash fans alike, offering intimate insights and thrilling details about the tour, the album, and the man behind the guitar.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dive into the electrifying world of rock and metal with Emmy Mack of RedHook in the latest episode of Hard N Heavy Headlines. This episode is a treasure trove for fans, featuring monumental tour announcements, groundbreaking exhibitions, and candid revelations from rock legends. Pearl Jam is making a triumphant return down under for the first time in a decade, with a brand new album, 'Dark Matter', set to release on April 19. The anticipation is palpable as the Aussie leg of their world album tour is announced for November, promising unforgettable stadium shows in Melbourne, Sydney, and the Gold Coast. This marks the iconic band's first Australian appearance since the Big Day Out in 2014, igniting excitement among fans across the nation. Furthermore, Melbourne is gearing up for a world-first Nine Inch Nails exhibition next month. The photo gallery, curated by award-winning photographer Jonathan Rach, features never-before-seen snaps from the industrial rock legends' Self Destruct Tour in the 90s. Coinciding with the 30th anniversary of the band's iconic album 'The Downward Spiral', the free exhibit is a must-visit for fans, running from Wednesday, March 6, to Sunday, March 10. In a shocking revelation, Brian May admits he was never a fan of the Queen and David Bowie's collaborative hit, ‘Under Pressure’. Despite its success, May reveals his disappointment with the track's direction, preferring a sound akin to The Who. His candidness provides a rare glimpse into the dynamics and challenges of collaborative music-making.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Row on Triple M's latest gig review of The Darkness's recent performance at the Hordern Pavilion in Sydney. Celebrating the 20th anniversary of their debut album, "Permission to Land," The Darkness delivered an unforgettable show, tearing through hits like "Growing on Me," "Love Is Only a Feeling," and "I Believe in a Thing Called Love." The episode takes you on a rock journey, featuring exclusive insights into how the band, led by the charismatic Justin Hawkins, combined their signature sound with surprising elements, including snippets of Led Zeppelin’s "Immigrant Song" and a special cameo by Dan Hawkins on the drums. Row captures the essence of the live experience, highlighting Justin Hawkins's phenomenal 5-octave vocal range, stage presence, and the band's interaction with the crowd, which added a personal touch to the night. The synergy between band members, including the cool Frankie Poullain, the talented Dan Hawkins, and the energetic newcomer Rufus Taylor, son of Queen’s Roger Taylor, is explored, showcasing how their collective performance elevates their music. This episode also gives a nod to the vibrant support acts, Cry Club, DZ Deathrays, and You Am I, who set the stage with their performances, including a humorous tribute to Spinal Tap. Row's review paints a vivid picture of a night where music lovers of all types converged in Sydney, sharing a moment of rock bliss despite the contrasting musical event next door. See the photo gallery from the show on the Triple M Rock Instagram! Stay tuned to Triple M on the LiSTNR app for more gig reviews, artist interviews, and your favorite podcasts as Row continues to bring the best of the music scene to your ears.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dive into the heart of the rock and metal world with Emmy Mack on the latest episode of Hard N Heavy Headlines. This week, we uncover the escalating feud between rock royalty and the hip-hop sphere as Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne clash with Kanye West over an unauthorized sample of Black Sabbath's "Iron Man." Hear the Osbournes' fiery responses to Kanye's bold move, highlighting the ongoing battle for artistic integrity and respect in the music industry. Plus, we celebrate the resilience and return of Jimmy Barnes, the legendary voice of Cold Chisel, as he makes a triumphant live comeback at Byron Bay Bluesfest. Following his recent open heart surgery, Barnes is set to captivate audiences with a special Easter Sunday performance, commemorating the 30th anniversary of his iconic 'Flesh and Wood' solo album. Expect a night of unforgettable collaborations and the power of music to heal and unite. Also in this episode, we spotlight the latest nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2024, including Ozzy Osbourne, Jane's Addiction, and Oasis. Join us as we delve into their legacies and the potential for induction into this esteemed hall of musical legends.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Matty O on Triple M Homegrown for an exclusive catch-up with Lachy and Angus from the sensational band Buffalo Paradise. Having made waves in 2023 with their hit track 'Silly Smile,' Buffalo Paradise is gearing up for an even more explosive year in 2024. In this episode, we dive deep into the heart of Buffalo Paradise, exploring their musical journey, from the band's formation to their latest recording sessions, dynamic tours, and what they have in store for the future. Matty O brings out the stories behind their chart-topping success, the creative process that fuels their music, and the inspirations that drive their sound. As 'Silly Smile' continues to receive airplay and acclaim on Triple M, we get a behind-the-scenes look at what makes Buffalo Paradise tick, their experiences on the road, and the anticipation surrounding their upcoming projects. Whether you're a long-time fan or just discovering their music, this episode is your backstage pass to one of 2023's most talked-about bands as they prepare to take 2024 by storm.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Matty O on Triple M Homegrown for a monumental episode as we celebrate 20 years of "Begins Here", the debut album that catapulted Brisbane's metal band 'The Butterfly Effect' into the spotlight. In this exclusive interview, frontman Clint Boge takes us behind the scenes of their incredible journey, from their early beginnings to selling out some of the biggest shows across the country. Clint shares his reflections on playing at Australia's premier festivals, the evolution of their sound over two decades, and the exhilaration of performing at huge venues after so many years. Discover the stories that have shaped one of Australia's most beloved metal bands and get a glimpse into what makes 'The Butterfly Effect' a true phenomenon in the music world. Don't miss this deep dive into the legacy of 'The Butterfly Effect' and their ongoing impact on the Australian music scene.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dive into the heart of rock and metal news with Emmy Mack on the latest episode of "Hard N Heavy Headlines." This week, we're spinning the rumor mill with AC/DC's enigmatic online countdown. The Australian rock legends have set the internet ablaze with speculation, launching a cryptic countdown clock on their official website. With nothing but "ARE YOU READY?" teasing fans, theories range from new tour dates to possibly new music on the horizon, all set to be unveiled this Monday at 7pm AEDT. In an emotional revelation, Jon Bon Jovi shares his battle with vocal issues, including a groundbreaking plastic implant in his vocal cords. With one cord atrophied, Jon Bon Jovi's future on the stage hangs in balance, leaving fans wondering about the possibility of Bon Jovi's return to touring. We also take a nostalgic trip with Deep Purple as they announce a "Super Deluxe Edition" of their seminal 1972 album, 'Machine Head'. This collector's dream features new mixes and exclusive goodies, promising to breathe new life into a classic rock masterpiece, dropping on March 29. Lastly, Sebastian Bach teases fans with the prospect of unreleased Skid Row treasures. With boxes of unheard music from the height of the 80's metal scene, Bach hints at a deluxe box set of "Slave to the Grind," though an ongoing feud with former bandmates could complicate its release.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Emmy Mack on the latest episode of Hard N Heavy Headlines, where we dive into the electrifying world of rock and heavy metal music with news that will set your pulse racing. This episode features an exclusive scoop on Tenacious D's long-awaited return to Australia. After an 11-year hiatus, Jack Black and Kyle Gass are set to ignite stages across Sydney, Newcastle, Brisbane, Melbourne, and Adelaide with their Spicy Meatball Tour this July. Get ready for an unforgettable experience as tickets are slated to go on sale this Friday at 12 PM local time. But that's not all. We're also shedding light on the post-Slayer era, revealing guitarist Kerry King's candid admission about his lack of communication with frontman Tom Araya since the band's final performance in 2019. Plus, we celebrate a monumental moment at The Grammy Awards, where Paramore broke barriers by becoming the first female-fronted band to win the Best Rock Album category, marking a significant step towards inclusivity in the rock and alternative scenes. Meanwhile, Metallica clinched the trophy for Best Metal Performance, continuing their legacy in the music world. Tune in to Hard N Heavy Headlines with Emmy Mack for these stories and more, as we explore the latest and greatest in the hard rock and heavy metal music scene. Don't miss out on this episode packed with groundbreaking news, insightful commentary, and a celebration of musical milestones.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Emmy Mack for the latest edition of Hard N Heavy Headlines, your premier destination for all things rock, metal, and everything in between. In this episode, we bring you some monumental tour news that's set to rock the foundations of the Australian music scene. After a 16-year hiatus, the funk metal supergroup Infectious Grooves, featuring iconic members from Suicidal Tendencies, Velvet Revolver, and the legendary Rob Trujillo of Metallica on bass, along with the recently ousted Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg, are making a triumphant return Down Under. They're not just gracing the lineup of Byron Bay Bluesfest this April; they're also headlining their own shows in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Adelaide, promising unforgettable nights of high-octane performances. But that's not all. The episode also covers the bittersweet news of English rock veterans You Me At Six announcing their breakup after two decades of music that has defined a generation. With a final tour on the horizon, fans are left wondering if Australia will be one of their stops. Additionally, we delve into the legal battle between Marilyn Manson and actress Evan Rachel Wood, with Manson being ordered to pay over $325,000 in legal fees following his defamation suit against Wood after her allegations of sexual abuse.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the latest episode of "Hard N Heavy Headlines with Emmy Mack," the ultimate destination for all things rock and metal. In this episode, we dive deep into the world of hard rock and heavy metal, bringing you the most exciting and controversial stories from the industry. First up, we discuss Corey Taylor's candid revelations about his mental health struggles. The Slipknot frontman, fresh from his Australian tour at Good Things Festival, has made the difficult decision to cancel several international solo tour dates to prioritize self-care. Taylor's transparency sheds light on the often-overlooked mental health challenges faced by artists, sparking a mixed reaction from fans. Next, we delve into the heated exchange between David Lee Roth and Eddie Van Halen's son, Wolfgang. Roth, the iconic former Van Halen frontman, has released a scathing YouTube video accusing Wolfgang of nepotism and attention-seeking behavior, including a shocking incident involving two female accountants at a Van Halen show. In the realm of Aussie metalcore, we're excited to bring you news of two massive collaborations. Northlane has teamed up with Winston McCall of Parkway Drive for their new song "Miasma," while Alpha Wolf has joined forces with actor, rapper, and Body Count frontman Ice-T for their explosive track "Sucks 2 Suck." Finally, we celebrate the 30th anniversary of Alice in Chains' seminal 1994 EP, 'Jar of Flies.' The band has announced a deluxe box set reissue, including a super limited LP option featuring actual flies embedded in it – a collector's item that's sure to sell out fast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Get ready to rock with Triple M Homegrown as we kick off 2024 with a bang! In this episode, Matty O sits down with Johnny Took, the talented guitarist from one of the world's biggest bands, the DMA's. Dive deep into the DMA's incredible journey through 2023 and discover what they have in store for their fans in 2024. Johnny Took shares exclusive insights into the band's upcoming projects and reflects on their phenomenal success. Plus, get the inside scoop on the AO Finals session, where they'll be sharing the stage with other top artists like Ruel, Jungle Giants, and Tash Sultana. For more information on this epic event, visit ausopen.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Here's the latest in Hard N Heavy Headlines with Emmy Mack of Redhook! Hold on to your leather jackets! The first-ever Pandemonium Fest is hitting the shores of Australia this March, bringing together rock legends like Alice Cooper, Deep Purple, Blondie, Placebo, Wolfmother, and more! This epic festival is set to rock four outdoor venues along the east coast - Sydney, Melbourne, the Gold Coast, and Bribie Island. Tickets are your golden ticket to this rock spectacle, going on sale to the general public Jan 30. In a heart-wrenching announcement, Asking Alexandria's founding member and key songwriter, Ben Bruce, has bid farewell to the metalcore scene. Taking to social media over the weekend, Bruce shared his decision, expressing gratitude for the time spent with fans but emphasizing a shift towards dedicating his life to family. The departure marks the end of an era for the band, leaving fans reflecting on the impact of Bruce's contribution to their sound. Prepare for a punk revival as iconic band No Doubt announces their reunion after over a decade! The punk legends are set to grace the stage at California Megafestival, Coachella, this April. Joining forces with Deftones, Taking Back Sunday, Clowncore, and a lineup of mainstream acts, No Doubt's return promises to be a showstopper. Get ready for the nostalgia, the energy, and the unforgettable live performance that fans have been longing for!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

🎸 Welcome to another electrifying episode of Hard N Heavy Headlines with Emmy Mack of RedHook! 🤘 🌟 Anthony Kiedis Biopic Announced - Scar Tissue Memoir Comes to Life Get ready for the red-hot news: Anthony Kiedis, the charismatic frontman of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, is set to have his life story adapted into a biopic! Universal Pictures has secured the rights to Kiedis's 2005 memoir, "Scar Tissue," with plans to turn it into a blockbuster movie. What's even more exciting? Kiedis himself is on board to produce the flick. Stay tuned for updates on the casting as we eagerly await the cinematic journey of one of rock's iconic figures. 🎸 The Smashing Pumpkins' Global Guitarist Search Heats Up The Smashing Pumpkins are on the hunt for a new axe-wielder, and the response has been overwhelming! Over 10,000 emails from guitarists worldwide flooded in after the band opened submissions to replace Jeff Schroeder. With a dedicated team of eight people working around the clock to review each submission, the Pumpkins are poised for a new chapter in their musical journey. Stay tuned for updates on who will join the iconic lineup. 🎶 Metallica's 'St. Anger' Pisstake in new FenderPlay Ad Metallica is embracing humour in a new post spruiking for FenderPlay, their instructional guitar platform. The legendary band pokes fun at their controversial 'St. Anger' album, inviting aspiring guitarists to play along with their music on the platform. The playful Instagram post promises a guitar-centric experience and a good-natured acknowledgment of the past. 🖤 Motley Crue Unveils The Crüeseum - A Virtual Museum Extravaganza Step into the world of Motley Crue with the launch of The Crüeseum, a virtual museum stacked with exclusive memorabilia never before seen by the public. From stage clothes to instruments, photographs to mementos, this online archive offers fans an intimate glimpse into the band's storied history. Head to Crueseam.com to explore the treasures waiting to be discovered!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

🤘 Get ready for the latest edition of Hard N Heavy Headlines with Emmy Mack of RedHook! We're diving deep into the hottest updates from the world of rock and metal. 🎸 🌐 Sleep Token's Fan Fiasco Threatens Band's Future In a shocking turn of events, Sleep Token fans have crossed the line, going to great lengths to expose the mystery-shrouded bassist 'III'. Birth certificates and home addresses have been published online, leading to the bassist deleting all social accounts. Sleep Token has wiped their Instagram, leaving only a haunting comment in their bio: "Nothing Lasts Forever." With fears of the band calling it quits due to their blown anonymity, the future of Sleep Token could hang in the balance. 💽 Green Day's 'Saviors' Album Receives Rave Reviews The wait is almost over! Green Day's new album, 'Saviors,' is making waves among music journalists, who dub it the punk legends' best work since 'American Idiot.' With the album set to drop this Friday, fans are in for a treat as Green Day continues to rock the scene with their latest musical offering. 🎥 Bill & Ted Fans Rejoice – A Fourth Movie in the Works? Excellent news for Bill & Ted enthusiasts! Actor Alex Winter, who plays Bill in the iconic metal movie franchise, hints at a fourth installment. With a story in development and a script to follow, fans might witness the return of the beloved characters. The cult flick, born in the late '80s, has been a timeless favorite, and a potential fourth movie could be the ultimate nostalgia trip.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

🤘 Welcome to the latest episode of Hard N Heavy Headlines with Emmy Mack of RedHook! Get ready for a thrilling ride through the latest updates in the world of rock and metal. 🎸 🌟 Bring Me The Horizon Teases Epic Collaboration with Billie Eilish Hold onto your seats, music lovers! Bring Me The Horizon is gearing up for a monumental collaboration with pop sensation Billie Eilish. Frontman Oli Sykes has dropped subtle hints about this exciting team-up, teasing fans with the possibility of Billie Eilish featuring on the track 'Limousine' from the band's upcoming album 'POST HUMAN: NEXT GEN'. Dive into the speculation and stay tuned for more details! 🎤 Creed's Reunion Sparks Talks of New Music Creed fans, rejoice! Frontman Scott Stapp has confirmed ongoing discussions about recording new tunes following the band's big reunion. While the prospect of new music is exciting, details about when the reunion tour might hit down under are still up in the air. Stay tuned for updates on this legendary band's musical journey! 🎶 The Black Crowes Return with 'Happiness Bastards' Get ready for a blast from the past! The Black Crowes are back with their first album in 15 years, titled 'Happiness Bastards'. Mark your calendars for March 15th as the iconic rock band makes a triumphant return to the music scene. Explore the anticipation surrounding this long-awaited album and delve into the essence of 'Happiness Bastards'.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

🤘 Welcome to a brand new episode of Hard N Heavy Headlines with Emmy Mack of RedHook! Get ready for a wild ride through the latest in rock and metal news. 🎸 🔥 Ozzy Osbourne Applauds T-Pain's 'War Pigs' Cover Ozzy Osbourne has spoken, and he's impressed! T-Pain's bold autotune-free rendition of Black Sabbath's 'War Pigs' last year left the internet stunned, and even the Prince of Darkness himself took notice. Ozzy tweeted, “This is the best cover of ‘War Pigs’ ever. Why didn’t you guys call me?” Dive into the unexpected musical crossover that's making waves. 🎭 Surprise Inclusion in Slipknot's Funko POP! Collection Slipknot has unveiled their new Funko POP! figurines, and fans are buzzing with excitement and surprise. The collection features the controversial inclusion of ousted ex-drummer Jay Weinberg. Join the discussion on social media about this unexpected twist in Slipknot memorabilia. 🎸 Machine Gun Kelly's Razor Blade Guitar Sparks Controversy Machine Gun Kelly is facing online backlash over his new signature Schecter guitar shaped like a razor blade. While the design is visually striking, critics argue it may be glorifying self-harm. Join the debate online and share your thoughts on this unique guitar design that's stirring up controversy. ❤️ Disturbed Frontman Finds Love on Bumble Love is in the air as Disturbed frontman David Draiman shares his success story on the dating app Bumble. After a less-than-stellar experience on rival app Tinder, Draiman is now going steady with swimsuit model Sarah Uli. Tune in to hear about the unexpected romance that blossomed in the digital world.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the latest episode of Hard N Heavy Headlines with your host, Emmy Mack of RedHook! In this edition, we've got the hottest updates from the world of rock and metal, so strap in for a ride through the latest news. 🎸 Smashing Pumpkins Seek New Axeman! Are you a guitarist looking for a big break? The Smashing Pumpkins have an open call for a new axeman following the departure of Jeff Scroeder last October. Check out their socials for details on how to submit your CV and seize this opportunity! 🔥 Corey Taylor's Tour Cancellation for Health Reasons Corey Taylor, Slipknot frontman, recently canceled his upcoming solo tour of North America to prioritize his mental and physical health. In a heartfelt social media statement, Taylor shared the challenges he's been facing and the decision to focus on well-being. Fans, send him your support! 🎶 Bring Me The Horizon's New Chapter Bring Me The Horizon is undergoing a musical evolution with the departure of producer and keyboardist Jordan Fish. Their latest single, "Kool Aid," marks a shift in sound but still aligns with their newer direction. Get ready for their upcoming record and a headline tour in April, showcasing the band's continuous evolution. 🤘 Ozzy Osbourne Addresses Death Hoax The Prince of Darkness, Ozzy Osbourne, sets the record straight amid an online hoax attempting to convince fans of his demise. In his own words, "I'm not going any-effing-where. And I'm gonna go up and do some more gigs before I'm finished anyway." Rock on, Ozzy!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this electrifying episode of "Hard N Heavy Headlines with Emmy Mack," we're diving into the heart of the rock world with some thrilling news! Get ready for a surge of nostalgia and excitement as we discuss the latest buzz around legendary hard rock band Mötley Crüe. Bassist Nikki Sixx has just dropped a bombshell on social media - new music from the iconic group is set to rock our world in 2024. With a fresh addition to their lineup, guitarist John 5, joining after the controversial departure of founding member Mick Mars, anticipation is at an all-time high. We delve into what this means for the band and their legion of fans. But that's not all! The episode also shines a spotlight on the explosive reunion of The Dillinger Escape Plan. With original vocalist Dimitri Minakakis back at the helm, they're set to ignite the stage in Brooklyn, New York, next June. These three reunion shows are already creating a massive buzz, and we're here to bring you every fiery detail. Adding a twist to the heavy metal narrative, we discuss the exciting news of the 80s cult classic horror movie "The Lost Boys," known for its heavy metal vampire theme, being adapted into a musical. With big names already attached and the project in its early stages, we explore what this adaptation could mean for both horror and music enthusiasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the latest episode of Hard N Heavy Headlines with Emmy Mack of RedHook, where we bring you the freshest, most electrifying news from the world of rock and heavy metal. In this episode, we've got some exciting news for Green Day fans. The legendary band has expressed their eagerness to return to the Australian shores, hinting at a potential tour in 2025. They shared this in a recent TV interview, sparking anticipation among their Australian fanbase. Plus, we delve into the details of their upcoming album 'Saviors', set to release next month, promising to be a thrilling addition to their discography. In a more somber tone, we bring you breaking news about Aussie rock icon, Jimmy Barnes. In a heartfelt social media post, Barnes revealed he is undergoing emergency heart surgery due to a bacterial infection that has spread to his heart. This news has shaken the music community, and we discuss the impact of this on his career and what it means for his fans. Lastly, we dive into the world of glitz and glamour with the recent nuptials of US party rocker Andrew WK and 'Two Broke Girls' star, Kat Dennings. The couple, who got engaged last year, have officially tied the knot in an intimate backyard ceremony in Los Angeles. We'll explore how this union of music and Hollywood has captivated their fans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this electrifying episode of Hard N Heavy Headlines, Emmy Mack of RedHook takes you on a rollercoaster ride through the latest buzz in the rock and metal world. Brace yourself as we dive into the unexpected benevolence of rock legend DAVE GROHL during his time in Australia. The "nicest guy in rock’n’roll" took a break from the FOO FIGHTERS tour to serve meals to the homeless in Melbourne, solidifying his reputation as a true rockstar with a heart. But that's not all! Metal icons SEPULTURA are making headlines of their own, announcing the end of their 40-year journey as a band. In a conscious and planned decision, they're embarking on an epic 18-month WORLD TOUR to bid farewell to their fans worldwide. Will Australia be lucky enough to witness one final performance? The suspense is real, and we're crossing our fingers. And speaking of long-awaited releases, Guns N' Roses have dropped a bombshell with their latest song, "The General." This track, originating from the controversial CHINESE DEMOCRACY SESSIONS, features the iconic SLASH and DUFF. It may not be the typical hard rock sound we associate with the band, but it's a must-listen for every die-hard fan. Join Emmy Mack as she unravels these headlines and more, delivering the hottest updates from the rock and metal scene. Whether you're a devoted fan or a curious newcomer, this episode is your ticket to the heart of the action.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.