Before you buy the album, make sure you listen to Flea and Chad Smith reveal the stories behind each song.

Before you buy the album, make sure you listen to Flea and Chad Smith reveal the stories behind each song.

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John Butler, renowned as one of the country's premier singer-songwriters and among the world's top guitarists, boasts a career adorned with numerous accolades, from sold-out shows to chart-topping albums and performances at prestigious festivals worldwide. Marking his return with his 9th studio album, "Running River," Butler ventures into ambient territory, showcasing a new dimension of his musical prowess. Alongside the album's release, he launches a podcast delving into its creation, offering fans an intimate look into the captivating sounds it encapsulates. Mental health and the creative process in the studio take center stage in the conversation, underscoring Butler's multifaceted approach to his craft, which promises not just one but four forthcoming albums.

In addition to discussing the album's themes and production, the conversation touches on the significance of online engagement with fans and Butler's latest venture into podcasting. Furthermore, plans for an upcoming tour emerge, promising fans an opportunity to experience the magic of "Running River" live, while Butler shares his intentions for celebrating the album's release. Through both his music and his candid discussions, Butler continues to captivate audiences, offering a glimpse into his creative journey and the profound impact of his artistry on both himself and his listeners.

John Butler, renowned as one of the country's premier singer-songwriters and among the world's top guitarists, boasts a career adorned with numerous accolades, from sold-out shows to chart-topping albums and performances at prestigious festivals worldwide. Marking his return with his 9th studio album, "Running River," Butler ventures into ambient territory, showcasing a new dimension of his musical prowess. Alongside the album's release, he launches a podcast delving into its creation, offering fans an intimate look into the captivating sounds it encapsulates. Mental health and the creative process in the studio take center stage in the conversation, underscoring Butler's multifaceted approach to his craft, which promises not just one but four forthcoming albums.
In addition to discussing the album's themes and production, the conversation touches on the significance of online engagement with fans and Butler's latest venture into podcasting. Furthermore, plans for an upcoming tour emerge, promising fans an opportunity to experience the magic of "Running River" live, while Butler shares his intentions for celebrating the album's release. Through both his music and his candid discussions, Butler continues to captivate audiences, offering a glimpse into his creative journey and the profound impact of his artistry on both himself and his listeners.

John Butler's Exciting New Album 'Running River'

In the midst of their Infinity Sessions, Crowded House shares insights into their dynamic live performances. The soulful connection among band members and the audience enriches each show, especially evident during their Palais performance where songs evolve organically, unveiling new layers and melodies on stage. As their repertoire expands, crafting a set list becomes increasingly challenging, with each night's performance refining their craft.

Amidst their relentless touring schedule, Crowded House encounters a myriad of intriguing guests, from the largest and most unexpected guest lists at Fleetwood Mac's concert to unexpected collaborations like James Blunt approaching Neil Finn for a songwriting collaboration without prior knowledge of each other's work. Even the Beastie Boys make a cameo, imparting acoustic guitar wisdom to Nick during a backstage jam session.

Their journey includes memorable moments like sharing the stage with Peter Gabriel and performing at Coachella 2007, where they found themselves juxtaposed with the intensity of Rage Against the Machine. Throughout their travels, inspiration strikes in unexpected places, fostering a creative environment where even the smallest ideas flourish into musical gems.

In the midst of their Infinity Sessions, Crowded House shares insights into their dynamic live performances. The soulful connection among band members and the audience enriches each show, especially evident during their Palais performance where songs evolve organically, unveiling new layers and melodies on stage. As their repertoire expands, crafting a set list becomes increasingly challenging, with each night's performance refining their craft.
Amidst their relentless touring schedule, Crowded House encounters a myriad of intriguing guests, from the largest and most unexpected guest lists at Fleetwood Mac's concert to unexpected collaborations like James Blunt approaching Neil Finn for a songwriting collaboration without prior knowledge of each other's work. Even the Beastie Boys make a cameo, imparting acoustic guitar wisdom to Nick during a backstage jam session.
Their journey includes memorable moments like sharing the stage with Peter Gabriel and performing at Coachella 2007, where they found themselves juxtaposed with the intensity of Rage Against the Machine. Throughout their travels, inspiration strikes in unexpected places, fostering a creative environment where even the smallest ideas flourish into musical gems.

EXCLUSIVE: Neil Finn Announces Crowded House Australian Tour

Welcome to the latest episode of Hard N Heavy Headlines with Emmy Mack of RedHook, where we bring you the most crucial updates from the world of rock and metal. This episode is packed with exciting news and heartfelt tributes that you won't want to miss.

First up, Serj Tankian, the iconic frontman of System of a Down, has just dropped a new solo track titled 'A.F. Day'. This powerful song was originally intended for System of a Down during their early days but will now be featured on Serj's highly anticipated upcoming EP, set to release this Aussie spring. Dive into the backstory of this track and what it means for fans of both Serj and System of a Down.

In more somber news, we pay tribute to John Wysocki, the founding drummer of Staind, who has sadly passed away at the age of 53. His bandmates have shared a heartfelt tribute, revealing that he passed surrounded by family and friends after battling liver issues. We reflect on John Wysocki's legacy and contributions to Staind and the rock community.

On a brighter note, Perth metalcore legends Make Them Suffer have announced an electrifying Australian tour for August and September. Fresh off their tour with Bring Me The Horizon, they're bringing international heavyweights Bury Tomorrow and Spite as support acts. This tour promises to be a massive event for metalcore fans across the country.

Welcome to the latest episode of Hard N Heavy Headlines with Emmy Mack of RedHook, where we bring you the most crucial updates from the world of rock and metal. This episode is packed with exciting news and heartfelt tributes that you won't want to miss.
First up, Serj Tankian, the iconic frontman of System of a Down, has just dropped a new solo track titled 'A.F. Day'. This powerful song was originally intended for System of a Down during their early days but will now be featured on Serj's highly anticipated upcoming EP, set to release this Aussie spring. Dive into the backstory of this track and what it means for fans of both Serj and System of a Down.
In more somber news, we pay tribute to John Wysocki, the founding drummer of Staind, who has sadly passed away at the age of 53. His bandmates have shared a heartfelt tribute, revealing that he passed surrounded by family and friends after battling liver issues. We reflect on John Wysocki's legacy and contributions to Staind and the rock community.
On a brighter note, Perth metalcore legends Make Them Suffer have announced an electrifying Australian tour for August and September. Fresh off their tour with Bring Me The Horizon, they're bringing international heavyweights Bury Tomorrow and Spite as support acts. This tour promises to be a massive event for metalcore fans across the country.

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