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5 Songs: Rob Hirst

Rob Hirst from The Break - Bluesfest 2010
Nov 16, 2012 Updated Nov 30, 2012

The Midnight Oil sticksmith chooses his favourite five.

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Rob's 5:

Joe Strummer and The Mescaleros: Get Down Moses
Tame Impala: Elephant
Arcade Fire: Keep The car Running
Dom Turner and Rob Hirst: Joseph Roe
Mess Hall: Be Not A Man

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Saturday @ 3pm
Sunday @ 11am
Monday @ 7pm
Tuesday @ 1pm
Wednesday @ 4pm
Thursday @ 9pm
Friday @ 3am

 

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Midnight Oil (also known informally as "The Oils" to fans), were an Australian alternative rock band from Sydney originally performing as Farm from 1972 with drummer Rob Hirst, bass guitarist Andrew James and keyboard player/lead guitarist Jim Moginie. While vocalist Peter Garrett was studying at Australian National University in Canberra, he answered an advertisement for a spot in Farm, and by...

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