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Spring Loaded festival expands, The Chats on a huge international release and Foo Fighters are taking a local Melbourne band on the road in Triple M Aussie Rock news this week

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.

Serj Tankian Releases Lost System Of A Down Song, Staind Drummer Passes Away + MORE

In this episode of Hard N Heavy Headlines, Emmy Mack of RedHook brings you the latest and greatest from the world of rock and metal. Tune in as we dive into the shocking announcement from British rock icons You Me At Six, who are set to embark on their final ever tour, visiting Australian cities including Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, and Perth in January 2025. Supported by rising UK heavy stars Holding Absence, this is a farewell you won't want to miss.

We also explore the possibility of a future Australian tour from System of a Down, as frontman Serj Tankian hints at the band's openness to small tours and one-off shows. In other news, Anthrax's Scott Ian calls out Kerry King over the Slayer reunion, expressing his frustration after taking their retirement announcement at face value.

As AC/DC gears up for their first tour in eight years, we reveal their new touring lineup featuring rock legends Brian Johnson, Angus Young, Stevie Young, Matt Laug, and Chris Chaney. Slipknot fans, rejoice! It's finally official—Eloy Casagrande is the new drummer, confirmed by the band on Instagram. Casagrande shares his excitement and gratitude with fans around the world.

In a surprising revelation, Jet frontman Nic Cester reveals he once auditioned to be AC/DC's new frontman during Brian Johnson's health hiatus, a role that ultimately went to Axl Rose. Plus, Ghost announces their first-ever movie, 'Rite Here Rite Now,' set to hit Australian cinemas for two days only. This concert movie promises more than just live performances, with a ghoulish narrative woven into the cinematic experience.

In this episode of Hard N Heavy Headlines, Emmy Mack of RedHook brings you the latest and greatest from the world of rock and metal. Tune in as we dive into the shocking announcement from British rock icons You Me At Six, who are set to embark on their final ever tour, visiting Australian cities including Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, and Perth in January 2025. Supported by rising UK heavy stars Holding Absence, this is a farewell you won't want to miss.
We also explore the possibility of a future Australian tour from System of a Down, as frontman Serj Tankian hints at the band's openness to small tours and one-off shows. In other news, Anthrax's Scott Ian calls out Kerry King over the Slayer reunion, expressing his frustration after taking their retirement announcement at face value.
As AC/DC gears up for their first tour in eight years, we reveal their new touring lineup featuring rock legends Brian Johnson, Angus Young, Stevie Young, Matt Laug, and Chris Chaney. Slipknot fans, rejoice! It's finally official—Eloy Casagrande is the new drummer, confirmed by the band on Instagram. Casagrande shares his excitement and gratitude with fans around the world.
In a surprising revelation, Jet frontman Nic Cester reveals he once auditioned to be AC/DC's new frontman during Brian Johnson's health hiatus, a role that ultimately went to Axl Rose. Plus, Ghost announces their first-ever movie, 'Rite Here Rite Now,' set to hit Australian cinemas for two days only. This concert movie promises more than just live performances, with a ghoulish narrative woven into the cinematic experience.

You Me At Six Announce Final Ever Aussie Tour, Scott Ian Is Pissed At Slayer + MORE

Join Matty O on Triple M Homegrown as we sit down with the iconic Brendan B. Brown of Wheatus. Fresh off the Pandemonium Festival and an acoustic tour across Australia with Art Alexakis of Everclear, Brendan brings his tales of music, mayhem, and more to our listeners. Dive into the nostalgic journey of Wheatus, from their early days in the New York music scene to the unforgettable hit "Teenage Dirtbag" and their surprising stint living at Jimmy Barnes' place here in Australia. Discover the behind-the-scenes stories of international tours, high-energy gigs, and personal moments with music legends. Plus, don't miss the fun as Brendan plays "Write, Party, Dinner" with some of the biggest names in music.

Join Matty O on Triple M Homegrown as we sit down with the iconic Brendan B. Brown of Wheatus. Fresh off the Pandemonium Festival and an acoustic tour across Australia with Art Alexakis of Everclear, Brendan brings his tales of music, mayhem, and more to our listeners. Dive into the nostalgic journey of Wheatus, from their early days in the New York music scene to the unforgettable hit "Teenage Dirtbag" and their surprising stint living at Jimmy Barnes' place here in Australia. Discover the behind-the-scenes stories of international tours, high-energy gigs, and personal moments with music legends. Plus, don't miss the fun as Brendan plays "Write, Party, Dinner" with some of the biggest names in music.

Spring Loaded festival expands, The Chats on a huge international release and Foo Fighters are taking a local Melbourne band on the road in Triple M Aussie Rock news this week

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