The Australian rock band Midnight Oil got together way the hell back in 1972. In the ’80s and early ’90s, they became an international creative force, and they did it without easing up on their ...

ZOTTEGEM, BELGIUM - JULY 05: Peter Garrett of Midnight Oil performs on stage on the first day of Rock Zottegem on Jul (Photo by Didier Messens/Getty Images) Almost exactly 33 years after Midnight Oil ...

Even with all that success, Midnight Oil’s drummer and founding member Rob Hirst (who is also one of the main songwriters in the band) admits that he still hasn’t found a sure-fire formula for writing ...

Last year, the Australian rock band Midnight Oil released “Gadigal Land,” their first new song in 17 years, which eventually landed on an album known as The Makarrata Project, whose proceeds went to ...

Veteran Australian group Midnight Oil have announced that their forthcoming tour in support of a new album, Resist, will be their farewell road trip. Their 15th LP, which deals with ecological issues, ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. These gigs will seek to elevate The Uluru Statement From The Heart which ...

Midnight Oil have shared a video for their new song “Rising Seas,” which addresses climate change and is being released mere days before the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, ...

Peter Garrett has fought the good fight across a wild range of fronts: the Outback, MTV, the halls of the Australian Parliament, the United Nations International Court of Justice. As the lead singer ...

The band will be joined by collaborators from The Makarrata Project, its recently released mini-album, which featured Indigenous artists including Jessica Mauboy, Dan Sultan and rapper Tasman Keith.

Australian rock greats Midnight Oil have just released their first new single since 2003 which is both as politically charged and anthemic as you’d expect. It’s titled “Gadigal Land” and the band say ...