Australia boasts a rich rock history — but picking the country’s Big 4 is no mean feat. At the dawn of rock, most Down Under artists covered popular tunes made famous by English and American bands.

Dear Aussie ONE OK ROCK fans, the spoilers have officially landed. Supported by local legends Stand Atlantic, the Japanese rock juggernauts kicked off the Australian leg of their DETOX World Tour last ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A legendary band is mourning its “irreplaceable” drummer, who has died at age 70. Rob Hirst, drummer for Australian rock legends ...

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They were the voice of a generation who used their music to put the spotlight on some of the biggest issues affecting Australia and the world. Midnight Oil has long been considered one of Australia's ...

Founded by brothers Malcolm and Angus Young, AC/DC has solidified its status as a pillar of 20th-century rock music. Selling more than 200 million records globally, the Australian rockers saw massive ...

Midnight Oil drummer Rob Hirst has died age 70 after an almost three-year battle with pancreatic cancer. A statement on the band's Facebook page says the Australian musician died "peacefully, ...

Vocalist and guitarist Josie Scott said "the happiness I feel outweighs any obstacles I've faced so far" Stephen Booth/Shutterstock The vocalist and guitarist for the popular Australian alternative ...

Robert “Rob” Hirst, who co-founded and played drums for Australian rock band Midnight Oil and co-wrote many of its songs, has died. He was 70. The group announced his death on social media but did not ...