Midnight Oil is an iconic Australian rock band formed in 1972, best known for their politically charged lyrics and energetic performances. Midnight Oil’s unique sound blends rock with anthemic ...

Beninese singer-songwriter Angélique Kidjo performed a cover of Midnight Oil’s 1987 song “Beds Are Burning” for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert‘s #PlayAtHome music series. For their rendition, ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Listen to Anti-Flag in the studio putting their own spin on 'Beds Are Burning' by Midnight Oil for ...

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 ...

The music of Peter Garrett has always been politically charged. Now the towering, baldheaded former singer of Midnight Oil is charged with practicing politics – as Australia’s new environment minister ...

Orchid in the Ivy’s punk rock cover of the Midnight Oil classic “Beds Are Burning” could not have come at a better time, in light of ongoing global dynamics, despite coming nearly four decades after ...

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 ...

IN a musical attack ferocious enough to scrub Satan’s soul clean, Australia’s mighty Midnight Oil sweetened its political lyrics with driving guitar-powered old-school rock ‘n’ roll at Irving Plaza ...

Ahead of the rock quintet touring in support of the album at the end of 1984, filmmaker Ray Argall approached band manager Gary Morris with a proposal to record a documentary. Having previously ...