Australian rock drummer Rob Hirst, best known for cofounding the band Midnight Oil, has died at age 70 following a battle ...

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

Rob Hirst, co-founder and drummer of iconic Australian band Midnight Oil, has died after a battle with pancreatic cancer. The 70-year-old revealed he was diagnosed with stage-three pancreatic cancer ...

Hirst's bandmembers announced he "died peacefully, surrounded by loved ones" after a three-year battle with pancreatic cancer ...

Rob Hirst, drummer and co-founder of Australian rock band Midnight Oil, has died after battling cancer for years, bandmates ...

Midnight Oil founder and drummer Rob Hirst died of pancreatic cancer at 70, three years after his diagnosis. The band ...

To witness Rob Hirst in full flight behind his drum kit, a smile from ear to ear, arms and legs furiously pumping, was ...

Rob Hirst’s skill was so formidable that at one point, Midnight Oil’s stage crew had to nail his drum kit to the floor to prevent it from flying off during performances.

The music world has learned extremely sad news as someone who left a mark on their peers and fans alike has died. News of the ...

The global music industry has been rocked by the death of legendary Midnight Oil drummer Rob Hirst, 70, after an almost three ...

The death of Rob Hirst from pancreatic cancer at the age of 70 is the close of a long and, in many ways, surprising career.

Rob Hirst, the founding drummer for Australian new wave greats Midnight Oil, has died. Hirst died due to complications from ...