Triple M Rock Interviews

Here's the latest in Hard N Heavy headlines with Emmy Mack of RedHook as they tour across Europe! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Matty O as he sits down with Josh Teskey of The Teskey Brothers for an exclusive interview on Triple M Homegrown. In this episode, they delve into the band's new album, 'The Winding Way', while exploring their remarkable journey of international success and the family values that underpin their music. With sold-out shows across Europe, captivating audiences of over 6,000 every night, The Teskey Brothers share their 'Work Hard, Play Hard' philosophy that has propelled them to new heights. As an Australian band, they reflect on their gratitude for the overseas recognition they've achieved, shedding light on the unique experience of representing their country on a global stage. Discover the creative process behind 'The Winding Way' as Josh provides fascinating insights into the band's evolving approach to writing and recording. With Sam Teskey taking a more hands-off role in production, this album showcases his exceptional musicianship in full bloom. Josh also shares the heartwarming story of the band's fam

Join Matty O on Triple M Homegrown as he sits down with Sarah McLeod, the talented musician and lead vocalist of The Superjesus. In this exciting episode, Sarah discusses her upcoming 'One Electric Lady' national tour. Sarah's previous tour saw her captivating fans with two sets, and this time around, she's taking it up a notch with a remarkable twist. Stepping out of her comfort zone, Sarah incorporates a significant amount of piano into her performances, with only one acoustic guitar track. The piano has become Sarah's newfound passion, fueling her creativity and resulting in some of her most inspired songwriting to date. During the podcast, Sarah also reveals her ingenious invention of a handmade Guitar/Bass combo instrument, showcasing her innovative spirit and dedication to pushing musical boundaries. Additionally, Sarah shares the overwhelming response that The Superjesus received for their latest release, 'Money.' This is a captivating conversation that delves into Sarah's musical journey, her current

Join Matty O on Triple M Homegrown as he sits down with Australian music legend, Russell Thomas, for an unforgettable conversation. With a career spanning various roles such as management and publicity, Russell has left an indelible mark on the music scene. Join us as we embark on a captivating journey through time, reminiscing about the iconic songs that Russell helped break on radio. From the timeless tunes of John Farnham to the energetic rock of Australian Crawl, and the soulful melodies of John Butler, Russell Thomas has had a hand in shaping the careers of some of Australia's most beloved artists. With an abundance of stories and experiences from his travels around the world, Russell's wealth of knowledge and insights provide a unique perspective on the music industry. Tune in as we delve into the fascinating tales behind the scenes, shining a light on the challenges and triumphs encountered along the way. If you're a fan of Australian music or simply curious about the inner workings of the industry, th

Here's the latest in Triple M Rock News with Kalun! In a surprising announcement, Sir Paul McCartney has thrilled Beatles fans by revealing that a new and final Beatles recording will be unleashed later this year. Through cutting-edge AI technology, Paul and his team have successfully extracted John Lennon's voice from an old demo and completed a long-lost song. McCartney shared, "We just finished it up, and it'll be released this year." While the specific song remains undisclosed, it is believed to be a 1978 Lennon composition titled "Now and Then." This demo, among others labeled "For Paul," was created by Lennon shortly before his passing in 1980 and subsequently handed over to McCartney by Yoko Ono, Lennon's widow. Interestingly, the track 'Now and Then' was previously considered a potential reunion song for the Beatles in 1995. However, McCartney disclosed that the song was shelved due to George Harrison's strong disapproval, who famously labeled it "fucking rubbish" and declined to collaborate on it. Sh

Join Gleeso on Triple M Nights as he welcomes the legendary James Reyne, who is embarking on the highly anticipated 'Way Out West' Tour alongside Ella Hooper of Killing Heidi. With the tour set to kick off on June 23, we get an exclusive preview of what fans can expect, including exciting secret collaborations that are sure to leave audiences buzzing. However, it hasn't been a smooth journey for James Reyne, as he shares the story behind the rescheduling of the first leg of the tour. A mishap in Surry Hills left him with a broken ankle and a cracked rib, prompting him to reflect humorously, "Did I fall over, or did I have a fall? I'm at that age now where it's like, 'Aw, James had a fall.'" In addition to discussing the upcoming tour, the conversation delves into Ella Hooper's recent record, 'Small Town Temple,' and sheds light on how this exciting collaboration between James Reyne and Ella Hooper came to fruition. Listeners are treated to a special rendition of the iconic 1992 hit, 'Way Out West,' originally

Here's the latest in Hard N Heavy Headlines with Emmy Mack of RedHook as they tour  around Europe. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Matty O on Triple M Homegrown as he welcomes the incredibly talented Yorta Yorta singer/songwriter, Scott Darlow, for an exciting episode filled with thrilling news. Prepare to be captivated as Darlow unveils his highly anticipated album, 'Deadly Heart,' marking his return after an impressive seven-year hiatus. With 11 tracks that promise to leave you spellbound, this album is set to hit the shelves on October 27. But that's not all—Darlow's announcement is accompanied by an extraordinary Australian tour, featuring predominantly free shows! Brace yourself for the national 'Deadly Heart' regional tour, commencing on July 1 at The Espy in Melbourne and spanning across the entire country, culminating in a grand finale at the Corner Hotel in Melbourne on October 28. During the podcast, Darlow provides invaluable insights into his collaboration with Joel Quartermain of Eskimo Joe, shedding light on the profound influence Quartermain has had on the creation of this remarkable record. As a gifted storyteller, D

In a stunning revelation, Tim Finn has disclosed that he declined an invitation from Kylie Minogue to collaborate on "The Loco-motion." As artists signed to the same record label, Mushroom Records, the potential collaboration could have added a fascinating dynamic to the track. Consequently, Finn's revelation has left fans and industry insiders wondering how this decision could have altered the song's trajectory and Kylie's career. Catch the full interview with Tim Finn and Andy White on the LiSTNR app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Matty O on Triple M Homegrown as he sits down with Simon and Shane from DZ Deathrays. In this episode, we dive into their highly anticipated album, R.I.F.F., and the upcoming national tour to celebrate its release this July through September. With a devoted fan base that knows no bounds, DZ Deathrays have built a reputation as one of the country's most dedicated musical acts. Join us as we explore the creative process behind their latest album and uncover the stories behind each track that will leave you craving for more. But that's not all - there's more to DZ Deathrays than just music! We delve into their exciting venture into the world of spirits, as they reveal their very own Tequila brand. Get ready to hear all about the inspiration behind this bold move and how it perfectly complements their rock 'n' roll lifestyle. If that isn't enough to pique your interest, Simon and Shane also share their exhilarating experiences of sharing the stage with legendary rock acts like The Darkness and Foo Fighters.

Join Gleeso on Triple M Nights as he sits down with Amy Lee of Evanescence ahead of the highly anticipated 'Celebrating 20 Years Of Fallen' Australian Tour, taking place from August to September this year. In this captivating podcast episode, Amy expresses her excitement for her return to Australia after a long five-year absence. Delve into the world of Evanescence as Amy sheds light on the extended breaks between music releases and how she has remained true to her musical influences while embracing experimentation. Discover the vibrant artists that inspired Amy to pursue a career in music, including Bjork, The Smashing Pumpkins, Veruca Salt, Garbage, Nirvana, and Soundgarden. Learn about the exciting addition to Evanescence's lineup, as Amy discusses how Australia's own Emma Anzai of Sick Puppies has joined the band. Gain exclusive insights into the meticulous process of crafting the setlist for the Australian Tour, with Amy promising fans a diverse experience by stating, "you're gonna hear something from ev

Join Gleeso on Triple M Nights as he welcomes Jimmy Barnes and Chris Cheney of The Barnestormers for an candid interview about their highly anticipated self-titled album. Discover the captivating story behind this long-awaited record, born from the deep bond between Jimmy and Chris, forged by their shared passion for 50's Rock N Roll. In this insightful episode, Jimmy Barnes reveals the remarkable journey of recording the album remotely during the challenging period of Covid lockdowns. Despite the physical distance, the band's unity shines through as they navigate the creative process without ever being in the same room together. Listen in as Jimmy Barnes expresses his heartfelt gratitude for the extraordinary producer and 'captain of the band,' Kevin 'The Caveman' Shirley. Uncover the behind-the-scenes magic that Kevin brings to The Barnestormers' sound, elevating their music to new heights. Gleeso, known for his impressive vocal talents, delves into how this record showcases a different side of Jimmy Barnes

Join Matty O on Triple M Homegrown as he welcomes legendary musicians Tim Finn and Andy White for an exclusive interview about their latest collaboration, "The Happiness Index." Celebrating their remarkable 30-year musical friendship in 2023, Finn and White have delivered an extraordinary album that will captivate your senses. In this episode, they delve into the unique process of creating the album remotely, sharing intriguing insights into their creative journey. Matty O even seizes the opportunity to pitch himself as their touring drummer, leaving Tim's mind racing with possibilities. "In all my time, nobody has ever asked me that before." Prepare for a bombshell revelation as Tim Finn uncovers a secret: he was approached to lend his vocals to Kylie Minogue's iconic hit, 'The Locomotion'! During a thrilling game of Write, Party, Dinner, featuring the likes of Elvis Presley, Eminem, and Kylie Minogue, Tim reveals this surprising twist. Don't miss this engaging and entertaining conversation as Matty O, Tim F

Here's the latest in Hard N Heavy Headlines with Emmy Mack as she tours the UK with RedHook! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Here's the latest in Triple M Rock News with Kalun! We're sttoked to announce that the Foo Fighters, following the massive success of their critically acclaimed album, "But Here We Are," will be embarking on a highly anticipated tour across Australia and New Zealand. Experience the electrifying energy of the Foo Fighters as they take the stage in stadiums across Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane from November to December 2023. But that's not all! The band will also be heading to New Zealand for three unforgettable shows in Auckland, Christchurch, and Wellington in January 2024. Tickets for these eight epic shows will be in high demand, so we urge fans to act swiftly and secure their spots. The ticket sales will begin on June 15, with staggered times to accommodate everyone. For the ultimate advantage, American Express Presale will kick off on Friday, June 9. Additionally, Frontier Members can sign up for Pre-sale, starting Tuesday, June 13. Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity to secure

Here's the latest in Hard N Heavy Headlines with Emmy Mack of Redhook as they tour around the country!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the ultimate album preview of Foo Fighters' highly anticipated album release, 'But Here We Are.' Join Gleeso as he delves deep into the heart and soul of this remarkable album, offering you an honest and captivating glimpse into what to expect from the iconic rock band's latest musical masterpiece. In this episode, Gleeso uncovers the raw emotion that permeates each track, leaving no stone unturned. From powerful guitar riffs to Dave Grohl's signature vocals, 'But Here We Are' takes listeners on an extraordinary journey through a range of intense and evocative emotional and musical experiences. Discover how the Foo Fighters effortlessly blend their trademark energetic rock sound with introspective and thought-provoking lyrics, resulting in an album that strikes a chord with both long-time fans and newcomers alike. Gleeso's two-word description, "Raw Emotion," perfectly captures the essence of this remarkable release. Tune in now and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Foo Fighters as we ex

Jimmy Barnes and Chris Cheney are in the house! They are flying the flag for The Barnestormers! A brand new supergroup also consisting of Kevin "Caveman" Shirley, Jools Holland and "Slim Jim Phantom" from The Straycats.We dive into the recording of this album made completely remote (they still haven't been in the same room together), plus we revisit some gigs Chris and Jimmy have played together that involves, homemade cocktails backstage at festivals, partying with Madonna and sleep overs at Jimmy's House! The self titled Album from The Barnestormers is out now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rock legends collide as Tommy Lee of Mötley Crüe joins Gleeso on Triple M Nights, setting the stage for the highly anticipated co-headliner extravaganza of Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe on their 'The World Tour' journey through Australia. Get ready for a rock spectacle like no other! Tommy Lee takes us on a thrilling ride, recounting how this tour initially started with just a few shows but quickly gained worldwide momentum, leaving both bands with no choice but to extend their journey. With an astonishing 1.3 million tickets sold on the largest North American stadium tour of 2022, it's no wonder these iconic rock acts are heading to our shores. Join Tommy as he reflects on the incredible growth of the fanbase, expressing his delight in seeing multiple generations passionately singing along to their timeless songs. From children to adults and even those in their golden years, the universal appeal of their music continues to transcend boundaries. Delve into the camaraderie between Mötley Crüe and Def Leppard, as

Discover the ultimate privilege of being part of the Triple M Club as we grant you exclusive access to this one-of-a-kind opportunity. Our Triple M Club members gathered at Taronga Zoo in Sydney for an EXCLUSIVE Foo Fighters 'But Here We Are' listening event. Giving our club members a one-of-a-kind experience, listening to the new Foo Fighters album 'But Here We Are' before its official release! Tune in and become part of the excitement surrounding 'But Here We Are' as we unveil everything we can tell you about this highly anticipated record. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.