"After fighting heroically for almost three years, Rob is now free of pain," reads a statement from Midnight Oil.

He co-wrote some of Midnight Oil’s biggest songs, including the group’s 1987 signature hit, “Beds are Burning.” ...

Phenomenal drummer and percussionist was an equally accomplished songwriter who embodied the band’s bloody-minded spirit ...

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The beating heart of one of Australia’s greatest rock ‘n’ roll bands stopped on Tuesday, when Midnight Oil drummer, ...

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Writing tributes isn’t standard fare for the team at the AU review, but the untimely passing of Midnight Oil’s Rob Hirst ...

Rob Hirst, the founding drummer and rhythmic backbone of legendary Australian rock band Midnight Oil, has died at the age of 70 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. The band confirmed Hirst’s ...

This week, 3 shows including "Sweeney Todd" open, 7 close and 16 continue their runs and there is one limited engagement at ...

Midnight Oil drummer and co-founder Rob Hirst is dead at 70. The Australian band enjoyed success in the 80s with his ...

The band confirmed its co-founder's death from pancreatic cancer in statements posted to social media: "For now there are no ...