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Midnight Oil drummer Rob Hirst dies after battle with cancer: 'Free of pain'

Image Fox31 Denver 22 Jan 2026
The rocker died surrounded by his loved ones this week, his bandmates announced ... .
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Rock world shocked by legend’s death at 70: ‘Most underrated drummer in rock history’

Penn Live 22 Jan 2026
The rock music world is sending prayers this week to Midnight Oil after it announced that its former drummer and founding member, Rob Hirst, had died ... “Has to be the most underrated drummer in rock history,” one person replied.
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Founding drummer of Chicago brings legacy group to Warren, topping metro area music weekend

Macomb Daily 22 Jan 2026
Danny Seraphine was a co-founder and original drummer in Chicago, spending more than 34 years and 16 albums with the group — including all of its 21 Top 10 hits — behind the kit ...Drummer Nick Collins and his Sextet keep the beat at 7 p.m.
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Legendary Midnight Oil drummer Rob Hirst dead at 70

New York Post 22 Jan 2026
The global music industry has been rocked by the death of legendary Midnight Oil drummer Rob Hirst, 70, after an almost three-year battle with pancreatic cancer ... and drummer mate Hamish Stuart.
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Drummer for '70s funk band Ohio Players debunks murder legend about 'Love Rollercoaster'

The Washington Times 21 Jan 2026
The drummer for '70s funk band The Ohio Players has debunked the legend that someone was murdered during the recording of the group's 1975 hit song "Love Rollercoaster." ... .
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We're Obsessed With This 'Drummer Boy' Bernese Mountain Dog Puppy

AOL 21 Jan 2026
The caption of the TikTok video reads, "Kevin, the drummer boy," and you can check it out for yourself below this ... about our furry & feathered friends🐾🐾Meet Kevin, the Drummer Boy.
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Rob Hirst, Midnight Oil drummer, dies at 70 after cancer battle

The Star - Shelby 21 Jan 2026
Rob Hirst, the Australian rock drummer best known for cofounding the band Midnight Oil, has died following a battle with cancer ... 20 ... In a follow-up post on Tuesday, Hirst's Midnight Oil bandmates paid tribute to the drummer's enduring musical legacy.
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Rob Hirst, Midnight’s Oil’s ferocious drummer, dead at 70

The Los Angeles Times 21 Jan 2026
Rob Hirst, the drummer and co-founder of the Australian rock band Midnight Oil, has died ... Hirst was known for his stylish flair behind the kit, inspiring young Aussie drummers with his intro music for ...
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Bret Michaels’ demand for more dough ends band’s plans for anniversary tour, drummer says

Penn Live 21 Jan 2026
The reason? Money. More specifically, it’s because lead singer and Mechanicsburg native Bret Michaels wants to get $6 for every dollar the rest of the band makes from each show, according to drummer Rikki Rocket. “We had a great offer, I thought ... ....
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Midnight Oil drummer Rob Hirst dead at age 70

Canoe 21 Jan 2026
Rob Hirst, the 70-year-old Midnight Oil co-founder and drummer, has died after a three-year battle with pancreatic cancer ... of More released last November with Moginie, and drummer mate Hamish Stuart.
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Midnight Oil Drummer Rob Hirst Dead At 70

Stereogum 20 Jan 2026
Rob Hirst, the founding drummer for Australian new wave greats ...
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