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Ed Kowalczyk of +LIVE+ Unpacks His Journey Through Rock's Evolving Landscape

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In this episode of Triple M Nights, Gleeso is joined by rock legend Ed Kowalczyk of +LIVE+, as they delve into the highly anticipated Australian tour of two rock behemoths, +LIVE+ and INCUBUS. With shows lined up in Wollongong, Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide this April, fans are on the edge of their seats, ready to witness the monumental return of these global superstars to Australian stages after a five-year hiatus.

Ed Kowalczyk shares his profound affection for Australia and his eagerness to reconnect with Australian fans. The conversation takes us back to the iconic 1994 album 'Throwing Copper', a pivotal moment that catapulted +LIVE+ from clubs to arenas across Australia. Ed opens up about the influences behind the record, including how the grunge movement and bands like Nirvana inspired him to "turn up his amp" and redefine their sound.

Gleeso and Ed exchange memorable tales of impromptu stage appearances with other iconic bands, from R.E.M to Cheap Trick, highlighting the camaraderie and spontaneous moments that define rock music's live performance culture. Furthermore, Ed Kowalczyk reveals the contemporary artists he’s currently excited about, offering listeners insight into the evolving landscape of rock music and its future stars.

This episode is not just a trip down memory lane but a bridge connecting the legacy of rock music with its vibrant present and promising future. Join Gleeso and Ed Kowalczyk on Triple M Nights for an unforgettable journey through the heart of rock's storied past and its thrilling resurgence on the Australian music scene.

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