Midnight Oil have confirmed a 2021 release for their 13th studio album, saying it will be debuted onstage during their headlining appearance at the Byron Bay Bluesfest this November. The band ...

After almost two decades, Midnight Oil have finally returned and delivered fans their first album since 2002, ‘The Makarrata Project’. ‘Makarrata’ is a complex Yolngu word, as shared by ...

On October 30, iconic Australian rock band Midnight Oil will release The Makarrata Project, a seven-song mini-album that is the first new music they’ve released in nearly 20 years.Despite that ...

Midnight Oil frontman and former politician Peter Garrett has announced the release of a debut solo album, which he says happened by accident. After nearly 15 years away from the recording studio ...

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The name “Midnight Oil” was chosen at random from a hat, marking the official start of a new era. The band’s debut, self-titled album “Midnight Oil,” was released in 1978. Known among ...

The first Midnight Oil album I owned was Diesel and Dust. The first Midnight Oil song that I was aware of was The Power and the Passion. At its best Midnight Oil certainly possessed plenty of both.

He also embarked on a long tour with his former bandmates, reuniting for a bonus year and an album, "Resist". "I consider the trajectory of Midnight Oil as miraculous, in the sense that we managed ...

The drummer for an acclaimed Australian rock band is opening up about his secret battle with cancer. Midnight Oil’s Rob Hirst revealed in a new interview with The Australian that he was ...

Midnight Oil perform their classic album 10,9,8,7,6,5,4,3,2,1 at the Palais Theatre in St Kilda.Credit: Paul Rovere “We’ve really tried to make every show as strong as people’s memories of ...