Triple M Rock Interviews

Get ready to unleash your inner rocker with the Triple M's Gig Review, the ultimate podcast series for live music aficionados. In this week's episode, we take you on a sonic journey through Evanescence's electrifying concert at Sydney's famous Qudos Bank Arena. With over 20 years in the alternative music scene, Evanescence showed why they are still the titans of goth metal. Amy Lee’s timeless voice resounded through the venue, leaving the audience spellbound. Our episode dives deep into the performance, analyzing the nuances of both the band and their stellar production team. Get the scoop on the night's setlist, featuring hits like 'Going Under,' 'Call Me When You’re Sober,' and 'Far From Heaven.' Experience the emotional highs and the melodic lows, and find out why the concert was a rollercoaster of auditory delights from start to finish. We wrap it up with a look back at two of the band's seminal tracks, 'My Immortal' and 'Bring Me To Life,' which closed the show to thunderous applause. Whether you're a di

Here's the latest in Hard N Heavy headlines with Emmy Mack of RedHook! In today's episode, we're diving deep into the most pivotal and controversial stories shaking the music world. First on our list is Thy Art Is Murder frontman CJ McMahon, who's making headlines for all the wrong reasons. After a transphobia scandal that erupted last week, McMahon has issued a new apology video, addressing the LGBTQI+ community, his band, and his fans. We'll give you the full breakdown and some of the highlights from his statement. In other news, Bring Me The Horizon fans will need to hold on a little longer for the band's much-anticipated next album in their 'Post-Human' LP series. Initially slated for release next month, the album has now been delayed due to unforeseen circumstances. Frontman Oli Sykes assures us it's coming "some time soon," and we'll tell you everything we know so far. We're also paying tribute to a legend lost, founding Whitesnake guitarist Bernie Marsden, who passed away last week at the age of 72. Ma

Join Dave Gleeson on "Behind the Hits" as he dives into an exclusive conversation with Sir Paul McCartney about the Beatles' "Get Back" documentary. In this intriguing highlight, Paul reveals his favorite moment from the three-part, 480-minute film and opens up about the documentary's impact on how he views that time in the band's history. Discover what made this documentary particularly special for Paul and why it belatedly portrays the truth behind the narrative. Whether you're a Beatles aficionado or a casual music fan, this episode offers a rare glimpse into the thoughts and feelings of one of the most influential musicians of our time. Listen to "Behind the Hits - Paul McCartney" now to explore more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this highlight clip, Amy Lee of Evanescence opens up about returning to perform in Australia, celebrating 20 years since "Fallen," and embracing the past, present, and future of her illustrious career. Amy shares personal insights about reconnecting with Australian fans, her unforgettable performance at the Sydney Opera House, and the excitement of bringing her best rock show to the stage once again.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Josh Olek on Triple M as he hosts the iconic Amy Lee and Emma Anzai of Evanescence. As they gear up for the first show of their Australian tour in Brisbane, celebrating 20 remarkable years of their breakthrough album 'Fallen', this exclusive interview unveils the intricate layers of the band's journey, growth, and their magical connection with Aussie fans. Discover how Emma's addition to the band made Evanescence feel 'whole', and hear Amy's candid reflection on the rocky relationship with their mega-hit 'My Immortal'. Explore the significance of 2003's Daredevil movie in shaping Evanescence's career, and enjoy Amy's Aussie version of the hook for "Going (down) Under." Get an inside look at Amy's quality-over-quantity approach to songwriting, reflecting the core belief that they create music out of love, not necessity. Emma, being an Aussie, shares her excitement and the special feeling of performing with Evanescence on home soil. Uncover hidden stories, such as Amy's younger siblings' backing vocals for

Here's the latest in Hard N Heavy headlines with Emmy Mack of RedHook!  Thy Art Is Murder Drama: Vocalist CJ McMahon sparked backlash with a controversial post and has now quit Instagram. Find out what he re-shared and his plans for the future. Is an Only Fans account on the horizon? Aussie Eurovision Contenders Voyager's Tour: Voyager is hitting the road in 2024 to celebrate their eighth studio album, 'Fearless In Love.' Get the inside scoop on the six-date tour across Perth, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Canberra, and Adelaide. Sunk Loto's Shocking Dismissal: The Aussie nu-metal act has fired their guitarist for alleged abusive behavior. Hear the details of the email termination and the band's response. Pantera's Tribute to Dimebag Darrell: Celebrate what would have been Dimebag Darrell's 57th birthday live from Austin, Texas. Lamb of God's Randy Blythe and Dimebag's longtime girlfriend, Rita Haney, joined the onstage tribute. More: From Eurovision excitement to Froth & Fury Fest's lineup, this episode i

Join Gleeso and special guest Diesel on Triple M Nights as they dive deep into the release of Diesel's new single 'Forever' from the highly anticipated album 'Bootleg Melancholy', due out October 13. Explore the soul-stirring inspiration behind the song, Diesel's multifaceted writing process, and the unique metaphors that shape his lyrics. In this revealing interview, the boys also uncover the autobiographical elements in Diesel's music, including the poignant track 'Circle Navigator,' inspired by his father. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just discovering Diesel's genre-bending music, this episode offers an intimate look at one of Australia's most captivating artists.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Gleeso on Triple M Nights for an exclusive chat with Australia's sensational glam-rock sensation, Sisters Doll. This electrifying episode dives into the world of the band as they discuss their latest single 'Change,' the creative process behind their upcoming third album, and their profound influences from KISS to Mötley Crüe and Aerosmith. Listen in as the band of brothers reveals the special connection they share, their international ambitions with the ‘Doll Army’, and exciting upcoming gigs with The Screaming Jets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Here's the latest in Hard N Heavy Headlines with Emmy Mack of RedHook! In this episode, we're uncovering the electrifying return of Guns N' Roses with their brand-new single 'Perhaps,' a track that accidentally leaked but now hits the airwaves with a vengeance. Sydney's rock and metal enthusiasts are in for a treat as the iconic Frankie's World Famous House Band revives the legendary rock karaoke event at The Duke Of Enmore, inviting all headbangers to sing along. We're also covering Trivium's upcoming hiatus, giving fans insight into the band's future plans. Plus, Newcastle's alt-metal act, The Beautiful Monument, takes center stage as main support for Evanescence's 'Fallen' anniversary tour, marking a milestone in the band's career.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Immerse yourself in a special highlight from "Behind the Hits" as host Dave Gleeson delves into the enigmatic world of Sir Paul McCartney. In this clip, uncover the reasons behind McCartney's penchant for intimate gigs amidst his "Got Back Australian Tour." From the echoes of a quaint British pub to the anticipation of the Adelaide Entertainment Centre performance, discover the deeper sentiments behind these choices. McCartney's reminiscences of his pre-Beatles days and his enduring bond with fans come to the fore in this evocative episode. Whether you're a die-hard Aussie McCartney enthusiast or a global admirer of his unparalleled legacy, this is one melody of memories you don't want to miss.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dive deep into the iconic musical world of James Reyne as we recap his unforgettable Sydney gig at the Enmore Theatre. From the legacy of Australian Crawl to his solo feats, we explore his endless array of hits. Plus, a special spotlight on Ella Hooper of Killing Heidi fame, who has been impressively sharing the stage with James. Join Chris for an authentic Triple M Gig review and uncover why James Reyne's concerts are must-see events.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Triple M Nights, Gleeso sits down with Sarah McLeod, the formidable frontwoman of The Superjesus. They delve deep into the heart of the band's latest Australian tour and the powerful story behind their chart-topping hits. Discover the inspiration behind "Money (We're Only In It For Love)" and the moving narrative of "Lights Out," a poignant tribute to mental health and a band friend's tragic passing. Sarah McLeod also opens up about her unbreakable bond with the loyal fans of The Superjesus and reflects on the band's enduring legacy over the past three decades. Don't miss out on this intimate journey behind the scenes of one of Australia's most iconic rock bands.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Emmy Mack of RedHook in an electrifying episode of Hard N Heavy Headlines, where we dive deep into the most thrilling updates from the world of rock and metal. From monumental lineup announcements to tantalizing glimpses of unreleased albums, we've got your metal cravings covered. In this episode: Massive Lineup Unveiled for Good Things Festival 2023!Get ready to rock as Good Things Festival brings you a colossal lineup that's bound to blow your mind. Brace yourself for headlining acts Limp Bizkit and the iconic pop-punk veterans Fall Out Boy. But that's not all – the lineup is a powerhouse of heavy acts from both Australia and abroad. Prepare to be immersed in the sonic waves of I Prevail, Bullet For My Valentine, Corey Taylor (solo mode engaged), Pennywise, Enter Shikari, Behemoth, Sepultura, Frenzal Rhomb, Make Them Suffer, and countless others. Mark your calendars for an unforgettable December across Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane. Early bird catches the riff – tickets on sale from August 24th at 10

Join Matty O on Triple M Homegrown as he dives deep with one of Melbourne's most electrifying bands, 'Fancy Face'. Celebrating the launch of their debut album, 'El Gronko', Fancy Face shares the backstage tales of their journey in the Australian music scene. Having opened for big names like the Delta Riggs, Kingswood, and Electric 6, this Melbourne-based group has solidified their position as one of the hardest working bands down under. Discover the inspirations behind 'El Gronko', and how Fancy Face embraced their "party band" label. Don't miss this candid conversation that takes you behind the scenes of Australia's rock n' roll resurgence.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Here's the latest in Hard N Heavy Headlines with Emmy Mack of Redhook! This week, we're unraveling the mystery behind the surprise leak of Guns N' Roses' much-anticipated track, 'Perhaps.' Was it an accident or a perfectly orchestrated tease? But that's not all; we also delve deep into Metallica's heart-stopping moment when a truck loaded with their gear met with an unexpected mishap. Find out what happened and how it impacts their forthcoming shows. Plus, rejoice, fans of '90s rock, as The Mark Of Cain announces their nostalgic return to the stage, celebrating their iconic 1995 album 'Ill At Ease'. And as the cherry on top, we're giving you an inside look into ex-Van Halen frontman Sammy Hagar's ambitious dream: a sun-soaked island resort merging the best of music and leisure with his Cabo Wabo tequila and nightclub brand.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this highlight from Behind The Hits: Paul McCartey, we find out who the legendary Beatle blames for the rise of 3 hour shows! The legendary Paul McCartney is no stranger to mesmerising audiences for hours. From his early days with the Beatles, where performances hardly surpassed the half-hour mark, to his present-day gigs spanning close to three hours, Sir Paul has always known how to entertain. Why the shift in concert length? While McCartney might jestingly place some of the "blame" on Bruce Springsteen, there's an evident trend in the music industry. Rock legends like the Foo Fighters and Bruce Springsteen himself regularly set the bar high, often passing the three-hour threshold in their live performances. The iconic Beatle recently shared a light-hearted exchange with Springsteen on the topic. "I said to him 'Listen, I blame you because people used to do sensible length concerts, then he starts doing four hours and it's like 'Oh we could do a bit more?'" McCartney recalled. It’s evident that artists t

Dive into the pulse of the rock world with Emmy Mack's Hard N Heavy Headlines! This week, country music sensation Carrie Underwood shreds preconceptions, winning over hardcore Guns N' Roses fans during their US tour. Surprised? Wait till you hear her Motorhead cover! In other rocking news, the Rock The Boat music cruise is about to embark on a roaring journey with Aussie rock legends like The Living End, Baby Animals, and The Screaming Jets. And did you know about the Glenn Hughes and Eddie Van Halen collaboration that almost was? All these headbanging details and more, right here on Hard N Heavy Headlines!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of the Triple M Gig Review, we delve into the mesmerizing night that saw You Am I command the stage at Enmore Theatre, recreating The Who's timeless 'Tommy' album. In an unusual yet captivating twist, the night unfurled more like a classic theatre evening rather than a typical rock gig. With the audience comfortably seated and an intentional intermission dividing the 'Tommy' album's sides A & B, it was clear this wasn’t just another concert. Enter the dazzling Hayley Mary of the Jezabels and Sarah McLeod from Superjesus, whose guest appearances were nothing short of electric. Their voices, both distinct and powerful, intertwined flawlessly with You Am I’s iconic rock rhythms, demonstrating the collective’s profound appreciation for The Who's musical genius. As the chords resonated, Tim Rogers, the charismatic frontman of You Am I, sprinkled the evening with tales - from detailed insights into Tommy's evocative storyline to cheeky and heartfelt anecdotes about his bandmates and the journey

Matty O welcomes the phenomenal G Flip to Triple M Homegrown for a reunion like no other. Travel back in time to the duo's cherished days on community radio, where the airwaves danced to their beats and their camaraderie was forged. G Flip, not just a musician but a storyteller, unravels the rich tapestry of their Melbourne homecomings. Feel the fizz of a freshly poured Carlton Draught and the comfort of a hearty pub parma. Discover the city's hidden gems and the nostalgia it evokes in a globe-trotting artist. The rhythm of the drums isn't just a sound; for G Flip, it's the pulse of their music. Dive deep into the making of 'Drummer', their latest album that wears its heartbeat on its sleeve. Unpack the layers of their songwriting, from the percussive core to the lyrical soul, and hear about the Springsteen magic that sprinkled onto the tracks. Gig tales? G Flip has them in spades. Revel in the joy of their upcoming Australian tour, especially the euphoria of taking the stage at the legendary Forum Theatre in

Dive into the rich legacy of The Beatles' White Album as Chris Cheney of The Living End joins Gleeso on Triple M Nights. They discuss the upcoming "White Album Concert" tour, marking the 55th anniversary of this iconic Beatles masterpiece. With three previous sold-out tours under their belt, Chris Cheney, Phil Jamieson of Grinspoon, Tim Rogers of You Am I, and the ARIA Award-winner Josh Pyke are coming together again for a 2023 tour. Discover what makes this event different, as each artist uniquely embodies individual tracks from the album. Chris also delves into the dynamics among the group, emphasizing that this is no mere impersonation of the legendary Beatles but a fresh take and tribute to the classic. Join them on their journey from Perth to the grand finale at the Sydney Opera House. Get a behind-the-scenes peek into the camaraderie, past conflicts, and the mutual passion binding these artists together. Mark your calendar for this September's musical nostalgia!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy