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Midnight Oil's Peter Garrett took to the stage on Wednesday night to perform his band's iconic hit 'Power and the Passion' with electronic duo the Presets
Rob Hirst, the legendary drummer of iconic Australian rock band Midnight Oil, has passed away at the age of 70
It was announced yesterday that the Midnight Oil drummer had passed away after a three-year battle with pancreatic cancer
Midnight Oil drummer Rob Hirst has passed away after a three-year battle with pancreatic cancer, the band has confirmed
Our countdown of the best Australian albums of the decade so far reflects the vastness of modern Aussie music, from major pop stars to indie rockers
Rob Hirst, the drummer and founding member with legendary Australian rock band Midnight Oil, is fighting pancreatic cancer.
"Over 45 years Midnight Oil helped shape modern Australia. This is their trailblazing story for the first time on film."
The Midnight Oil frontman keeps the flame burning on second solo album 'The True North'
With final album 'RESIST' arriving alongside their final tour, Australian rock legends Midnight Oil have ensured they end things as strongly as they began.
As Midnight Oil close things out with their final tour, it's clear that they're still performing at the peak of their collective powers.
