Midnight Oil

Midnight Oil

Midnight Oil are an alternative rock band formed in Sydney, Australia in 1976. The band originally formed as "Farm" in 1972. The band is best known for their political activism and environmentalism and their 1987 worldwide hit single "Beds Are Burning". For most of their career, the band consisted of Peter Garrett (vocals), Jim Moginie (guitar, keyboards), Martin Rotsey (guitar), Bones Hillman (bass, vocals) and Rob Hirst (drums). The band split in 2002 to allow Garrett to focus on his political career. Read more on Last.fm

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Appearances

FIRST

20/04/1989
Beds Are Burning
Music Video

LAST

22/04/1993
Truganini
Top 40 Breaker Clip

TOTAL
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3

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Artist Statistics

Below are the number of appearances made, sorted by the most popular types of performance. Repeat performances are not counted, unless stated otherwise.

Mimed Performances

0

Repeat Performances

0

Live Performances

0

Satellite Performances

0

Music Videos

2

Linked Performances

0

Artist Appearances

Episode Performance
22/04/1993 Truganini
Top 40 Breaker Clip
04/05/1989 Beds Are Burning
Music Video
20/04/1989 Beds Are Burning
Music Video

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