The band eventually settled on Midnight Oil by drawing the name out of a hat in 1976. The name was reportedly inspired by the Jimi Hendrix song Burning of Midnight Lamp. When drummer Rob Hirst ...
Located in the Crossroads building in Global Village, Midnight Oil is a convenient destination to relax, converse, experience music and art. Midnight Oil offers Starbucks coffee and a wide variety of ...
John Howard once revealed that his favourite Midnight Oil song was Beds Are Burning. This naturally triggered countless sniggers that he would nominate a song whose message – centred on giving ...
Across their 45-year career Midnight Oil helped shape modern Australia with anthems like US Forces, Beds Are Burning and Blue Sky Mine. Features unheard interviews with the band plus unseen live and ...