Relive Fleetwood Mac’s Iconic Hits with Kav Temperley & All-Star Line-up

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.

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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.

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Join Gleeso on Triple M Nights for an unforgettable episode as we dive into the world of rock legends Iva Davies of Icehouse and Jim Kerr of Simple Minds. In this exclusive interview, Iva and Jim discuss their thrilling new collaboration on the iconic T. Rex hit ‘Get It On’. Discover how these renowned frontmen brought their unique styles together for this much-anticipated cover, recorded across continents with the help of cutting-edge technology.

Hear from Iva about his passion for live, outdoor performances and what it means to co-headline the upcoming Red Hot Summer Tour 2024 with Simple Minds. Jim Kerr opens up about his excitement for Simple Minds' return to Australia after four decades, sharing details of their extensive tour plans for 2024. This episode is a must-listen for fans of classic rock, music collaborations, and anyone excited about the fusion of iconic musical talents.

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Join Gleeso on Triple M Nights as he welcomes the legendary Peter Garrett to discuss his much-anticipated solo album, “The True North”. Following the final performance of Midnight Oil last year, the band members have not slowed down, with Garrett leading the charge into new creative territories. His new album, recorded with The Alter Egos, features the familiar mastery of Midnight Oil’s Martin Rotsey on guitar, signaling a seamless transition from the band’s iconic sound to something fresh yet familiar.

“The True North” is more than just a collection of songs; it's a narrative of Garrett's journey through music and activism, offering insights into his profound influence over decades. The album is a testament to Garrett’s enduring ethos and artistic evolution, making it a must-listen for fans old and new.

The tour accompanying the album is equally compelling, with Garrett handpicking venues known for their unique character and ambiance, enhancing the live music experience. From the historic Canberra Theatre to the vibrant Tivoli in Brisbane, each location promises a concert experience filled with the spirit and energy that Garrett is renowned for. Whether you’ve been a fan since the “Beds Are Burning” days or are just discovering his music, this episode of Triple M Nights is an essential deep dive into the world of Peter Garrett and his new artistic chapter.

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Join Gleeso on Triple M Nights for an exclusive interview with the legendary Les Gock of 'Hush', as they dive into the details of his latest venture with ‘The Interceptors’. In this must-listen episode, Les shares the inspiration behind their upcoming charity event at Paddo RSL on 24 November, where they’ll be delivering electrifying performances of old school rock, bop n blues hits from Australia and the world.

But it's more than just music – Les Gock and The Interceptors are on a mission to make a difference. They’re donating all proceeds from this exhilarating night to the Women’s Justice Network, particularly supporting their crucial yet underfunded Mentoring Program. This program plays a pivotal role in empowering women affected by the criminal justice system, offering them guidance, support, and a chance for a brighter future.

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Embark on an evocative journey with Triple M Homegrown as we feature the heart and soul of Aussie rock, The Screaming Jets. This special episode welcomes the electrifying Dave Gleeson of Triple M Nights to sit down with Matty O, the rhythm backbone of British India and host of Homegrown. Together, they explore the adrenaline-pumping highs and soul-stirring lows of a band that's become a cornerstone of Australian music.

In this must-listen crossover, we delve deep into the history of The Screaming Jets, who've recently celebrated their greatest milestone yet – the #1 album 'Professional Misconduct'. But amid the celebrations, we take a poignant moment to remember Paul Woseen, the founding bassist whose talent transcended the stage and studio, leaving a legacy that continues to resonate throughout the industry.

Gleeso opens up about the band's early days, the excitement of their debut album 'All For One' reaching #2 in the charts, and the surreal feeling of topping that three decades later. What would a younger Gleeso have thought of such an achievement? His reflective musings offer a rare glimpse into the personal side of rock stardom.

But it's not all serious – we get a cheeky peek behind the curtain at The Screaming Jets' show rider. Trust us, it's not just your standard fare of beers and wine; there's more to these rock legends' backstage requests that could surprise you.

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Celebrate 20 years of raw Aussie rock with Triple M Nights as we bring you a special episode featuring the legendary Nic Cester of Jet. Marking two decades since the release of their multi-platinum debut "Get Born," this episode is a high-voltage journey back to the roots of Australia's iconic rock sensation. Join Gleeso as he dives deep with Nic into the story behind the band's name and revisits the 'hedonistic' era that skyrocketed Jet to international fame.

Discover how a 20-year milestone has reunited Nic with bandmates Chris, Cameron, and Mark, sparking nostalgic reflections and genuine pride in their collective achievements. With the band having been on a hiatus, Nic hints at stirring the rock scene once more with tantalizing talk of new material and the possibility of fresh releases. Nic's 15-year Italian sojourn emerges as a pivotal chapter, infusing Jet with new energy for their upcoming ventures, including an honorable induction into the ARIA Hall of Fame and exciting gigs on the horizon.

Tune in to Triple M Nights for this exclusive chat with Nic Cester, and get ready to reignite your passion for one of the greatest bands in rock history.

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Join Gleeso on Triple M Nights as we get up close and personal with rock royalty, Josh Homme, the mastermind behind the legendary band Queens Of The Stone Age. In anticipation of their Australian tour in February 2024, Josh gives us an insider's look at what fans can expect from their live performances, including the pulse-pounding hits from their latest masterpiece, 'In Times New Roman…'.

From the sweeping Australian landscapes that captured his heart to the unique energy of the Aussie fans, Josh Homme shares his enduring love for the land down under. But that's just the beginning. In this episode, we peel back the layers of Queens Of The Stone Age's creative process, revealing how their newest album came to life without the traditional crutch of demos, going straight into the raw and untamed process of production.

Described by critics as the "darkest and knotiest" chapter in the band's history, 'In Times New Roman…' is a deep dive into uncharted musical territories. Josh opens up about the intricate inspiration behind the record, weaving a tapestry of sound that is as complex as it is captivating. This is a conversation that no fan of music should miss, as we explore the depths of one of rock's most enigmatic figures and the seismic waves they’re set to make on their upcoming tour. Tune in, rock out, and discover the genius that drives the juggernaut known as Queens Of The Stone Age.

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In part 2 of Gleeso's catch up with Duff McKagen, he talks about being one of the busiest men in music, his sobriety and more.

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Gleeso chats with Gunners legend Duff McKagen about his new album 'Lighthouse' - from vocals to acoustic guitars and more.

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