Diesel and Dust is the sixth studio album by Australian rock band Midnight Oil, released in August 1987 by SPRINT Music label under Columbia Records. Diesel and Dust was produced by Warne Livesey and ...

”We carry in our heart the true country,” sings Peter Garrett on Midnight Oil`s song ”The Dead Heat,” ”and that cannot be stolen. We follow in the steps of our ancestry, and that cannot be broken.” ...

Stuart Matchett takes us through the music and the making of this classic album from 1987. Midnight Oil with Diesel & Dust. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First ...

On Midnight Oil’s politically charged 1978 self-titled debut, singer Peter Garrett pounded his musical pulpit. He continued doing so throughout the band’s career, most notably, for United States ...

As the '80s became stereotyped by Yuppies and mantras like "Greed is Good", who would have believed that in 1987 a band of out Australia would take the world by storm singing about the injustices to ...

When you see something as primal and perfect as a Midnight Oil show, it's natural to want to know what's going on under the hood. When you hear an album as visceral as 1979's Head Injuries, or as ...

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 ...