Triple M Rock

Join Matty O on Triple M Homegrown as he interviews Lee Simon, who recounts a captivating story from the 70s featuring music legends Lou Reed & Bruce Springsteen. Discover the surprising twist of Lee being frisked by security before meeting his idols in Louisville, Kentucky. Get an exclusive glimpse into this iconic encounter in music history.

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THE GODFATHER OF TRIPLE M.

Having played a pivotal role in shaping the station's sound and programming. With his vast experience in radio and music, Lee has an unparalleled ability to share stories that captivate and entertain listeners!

His energetic and engaging style has made him a beloved figure in the industry, and his contributions to the world of radio will not soon be forgotten.

We touched on the birth of Triple M, radio in the 80's,90's the formation of Triple M football and hanging out with Bruce Springsteen, Crowded House, Cyndi Lauper and more.

An interview NOT to be missed!

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Join Gleeso on Triple M Nights as rock icon Ian Moss discusses his highly anticipated 8th album, 'Rivers Run Dry.' Discover the unique blend of fresh tracks and timeless classics, some of which were penned as far back as 1994.

In this captivating interview, Mossy reveals insights into his collaboration with Troy Cassar Daly on 'The Together Along Tour.'

Explore the intriguing process behind the new album's songwriting, as Mossy unveils how fleeting moments of inspiration can pave the way for chart-topping hits. Uncover the poignant backstory behind the title track, 'Rivers Run Dry,' where Mossy recounts a harrowing experience involving a close friend's brush with death.

Throughout the conversation, Mossy emphasizes the significance of organic creativity, urging artists to allow their artistry to evolve naturally. 

Delve into the personal journey of Mossy's son, Julian, who plays a vital role in the record, gradually absorbing his father's musical prowess.

Plus, gain insights into Mossy's upcoming stint in the UK in early June, followed by his highly anticipated 'Rivers Run Dry' tour back home in Australia in August.

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American rock icons, Evanescence, are set to return to Australian shores in August for their first visit since their breathtaking collaboration with local symphony orchestras in 2018. This unforgettable tour commemorates the 20th anniversary of their groundbreaking debut album, Fallen. With a remarkable two-decade legacy and multiple Grammy wins, Evanescence continues to mesmerize audiences with their haunting, powerful, and raw musical creations.

In this interview, Amy Lee opens up about her eagerness to return to Australia and shares insights into the upcoming tour. Discover how the band is curating the setlist, as they face the thrilling challenge of showcasing both new music and the timeless classics from the past two decades. Amy reflects on her enduring relationship with Fallen and candidly discusses the pressures of early success.

Gain fascinating insights into the reasons behind Evanescence's deliberate approach to releasing music, as Amy sheds light on the band's dedication to quality over quantity. Prepare to be amazed as Brendo surprises Amy with the staggering accomplishment of 31.9 million records sold worldwide.

Tune in as Brendo is joined by Amy Lee of Evanescence and be captivated by their remarkable journey, profound musicality, and unyielding passion.

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Get ready for an incredible rock experience as renowned American rockers Evanescence surprise their Aussie fans with the announcement of their highly anticipated return to Australian shores this August. Join Kalun as he shares all the exciting details.

In celebration of 20 years since the release of their iconic album, Fallen, Evanescence is set to captivate audiences with their mammoth live show in Brisbane, Sydney, Adelaide, Melbourne, and Perth. This marks their first visit to Australia since their unforgettable performances with local symphony orchestras in 2018.

Don't miss your chance to witness the iconic blend of goth, rock, metal, and infectious hooks that have made Evanescence a Grammy award-winning band. It has been five years since their last performance on Australian shores, and fans are expected to flock to these shows. Early bird pre-sale tickets will be available starting Tuesday, May 30, at 9am local time, with general tickets going on sale Thursday, June 1, also at 9am local time.

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Join Chris from Triple M as he takes you on a thrilling musical journey through Regurgitator's electrifying Unit 25 tour. Experience the essence of an unforgettable night, featuring not only the iconic Regurgitator but also incredible performances from Butterfingers, Custard, and DZ Deathrays.

From the moment the crowd gathered, anticipation built as Butterfingers, Custard, and DZ Deathrays set the stage on fire with their mind-blowing sets. By the time Regurgitator emerged, adorned in vibrant yellow and black Kill Bill track suits, the energy was palpable.

Chris describes the concert experience, with Regurgitator kicking off with the energetic track "Sucker" and a selection of their non-Unit hits. The trio then disappears momentarily, only to return in silver body suits that left little to the imagination. The atmosphere intensifies as they dive headfirst into their legendary album, Unit. Joined by Shane Rudken, donning a bunny suit and playing the keytar, the band even surprises the audience with an Enter Sandman intro, adding an unexpected twist to the performance.

Unit reaches its crescendo, with Chris personally highlighting "The Song Formerly Known As" as a standout moment. The night doesn't end there, as Regurgitator returns for an encore, delivering an exhilarating rendition of the fan-favorite "Kong Foo Sing." To close the show on an uplifting note, the entire audience joins in a spirited singalong to Tears For Fears' classic hit, "Shout."

Don't miss out on Chris's detailed review of this sensational gig, exclusively on the LiSTNR app. Stay tuned for more captivating reviews and be sure to immerse yourself in the pulsating world of live music through Triple M.

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Here's the latest in Rock News with your host, Kalun! Get ready rock fans, because Matchbox Twenties' 'slow dream' tour is finally here! After an 11-year hiatus from touring Australia, the band is back and tickets are now on sale. Don't miss your chance to see Matchbox Twenties live, along with special guests the Goo Goo Dolls, as they rock 10 cities across the country. From Perth to Brisbane, this tour promises to be an unforgettable experience. Grab your tickets now before they sell out!

In other news, Mushroom Studios has unveiled the official trailer for 'EGO: The Michael Gudinski Story.' This captivating documentary explores the incredible career and profound impact of Michael Gudinski on Australian music and culture. Join us on a thrilling 50-year journey as Gudinski defies conventions and revolutionizes the Aussie music industry. Be sure to mark your calendars for the world premiere at the Melbourne International Film Festival on August 10, 2023, followed by a nationwide theatrical release on August 31. This is a rare opportunity to gain insight into the wild life of a music legend.

Additionally, Blur has made a triumphant return with their first new track in 8 years, titled 'Narcissist.' This highly anticipated single is part of their upcoming album, 'The Ballad of Darren,' set to be released on July 21. Frontman Damon Albarn describes the album as an aftershock record, reflecting and commenting on our current reality. Produced by James Ford and recorded in London and Devon, this album promises to be a musical journey that fans have been eagerly waiting for. Stay tuned for two more exciting singles before the album release.

Tune in to Triple M Rock News for all the latest updates, tour announcements, and new releases from your favorite rock artists. Stay connected and rock on!

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Welcome to Triple M Rock News with Kalun! In this episode, we bring you the latest updates on the Foo Fighters' touring drummer announcement during their 'Preparing Music For Concerts' Live Stream.

During the live event, viewers were treated to exclusive footage from the renowned 606 studios. The teaser video built anticipation by featuring prominent drummers such as Chad Smith of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Tommy Lee of Motley Crue, and Tool's Danny Carey. However, the big reveal came in a light-hearted manner as Josh Freese was finally unveiled as the touring drummer for the Foo Fighters.

Josh Freese boasts an impressive drumming history, having collaborated with renowned bands and artists such as The Vandals, Nine Inch Nails, A Perfect Circle, Guns N' Roses, Sting, Paramore, and The Offspring. With such an extensive and diverse background, Freese is undoubtedly well-equipped to take the reins and join the Foo Fighters on their upcoming tour.

Stay tuned to Triple M Rock News for more exciting updates from the world of rock music. Join Kalun as he brings you the latest news, interviews, and behind-the-scenes stories from your favorite rock bands.

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Join Jimmy and Cam from The Vanns on Triple M Homegrown with Matty O as they celebrate the release of their highly-anticipated album 'Last Of Your Kind'. Fresh off the plane from Newcastle, the boys are ready to rock sold-out shows and take you behind the scenes of their latest musical masterpiece.

In this episode, we delve into the captivating journey of creating 'Last Of Your Kind'. Discover the secrets behind their unique writing process and the exhilarating experience of recording in Byron Bay, where board shorts and cold beers set the tone. Prepare to be amazed as The Vanns discuss their penchant for recording everything in one seamless take.

Uncover the magic of their live performances and the incredible connection with their fans. The boys reveal how audiences are already singing along to songs they haven't even released yet.

Take a nostalgic trip down 'Memory Lane' as we revisit some of their standout performances over the past decade, including their memorable collaboration with The Getaway Plan and their legendary appearance at Party in the Paddock. Hear the hilarious story of how their mates crafted DIY merchandise and sold it to fund beers at the festival.

Prepare for some hilarious moments as The Vanns recall a gig in the UK that led to a hospital visit. Find out just how many pints can be consumed after receiving antibiotics.

Plus, get an exclusive glimpse into their time performing at a festival alongside the legendary Arctic Monkeys, as they share some backstage gossip about the iconic British band.

And as always, we play a game of 'Write Party or Dinner'. Join in the fun as they decide whether they'd prefer to jam with Def Leppard, share a meal with Bruce Springsteen, or party it up with The Clash.

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In this episode, we had the pleasure of having the incredibly talented Broden Kelly from Aunty Donna as our full show co-host.

Join us as we delve into Broden's remarkable career that has spanned over a decade since their humble beginnings in 2011. From Aunty Donna's captivating live performances to the success of their Netflix shows, Aunty Donna has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. But that's not all! We also explore their venture into the world of podcasting, where they continue to captivate audiences with their unique style and comedic genius.The Aunty Donna Podcast is available on LiSTNR now 

And did we mention that Broden hosts his very own Football Podcast? Tune in as we discuss "The Footy With Broden Kelly," where he brings his trademark wit and insights to the world of sports. The Footy with Broden Kelly is available on LiSTNR now 

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