Midnight Oil

Midnight Oil - Full Concert Live @ RMIT, Melbourne, Australia Performing Blossom And Blood, Bullroarer, Dreamworld, and More

RMIT
Melbourne, VIC, Australia

• On March 7, 1987, Midnight Oil performed a live set at RMIT in Melbourne, which falls during a significant period in their career. Prior to this recor... Read Full Description >

  On March 7, 1987, Midnight Oil performed a live set at RMIT in Melbourne, which falls during a significant period in their career. Prior to this recording, the band released their critically acclaimed album "Diesel and Dust" in 1987, which would become one of their most successful works. The album featured powerful messages about environmental issues and Indigenous rights, aligning with the band's activist stance. Notably, the live performance included tracks from that album, such as "The Dead Heart" and "Beds Are Burning," reflecting the band's commitment to addressing societal concerns through their music. This period highlighted their rise to international fame, as they were known for their energetic live performances and strong political messages. The recording captures the band's raw energy and connection with their audience, marking a pivotal moment as they cemented their place in rock history.