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

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

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 ...

Hirst, the co-founder of the Oils, had been battling cancer for several years, but he kept his energy and wit to the end, ...

Rob Hirst, founding member and drummer of the Australian rock band Midnight Oil, has died at age 70."After fighting ...