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After Midnight Oil toured through the Outback in 1986, playing to remote Aboriginal communities and seeing first hand the seriousness of the issues in health and living standards, Peter Garrett, Jim Moginie and Rob Hirst wrote "Beds Are Burning" to criticise how said populations were often forcibly removed from their lands, highlighted by the pre-chorus lines "it belongs to them, let's give it ...
On 28 October 2021, the band released on YouTube a video for their first single from the album, "Rising Seas". [66] They announced the single on Twitter: "The uncompromising song, released on the eve of [the United Nations Climate Change Conference] ( COP26 ), adds the band's unique voice to billions of others around the world seeking a safe ...
In 2011, the duo released another single, an original song "Don't Look Back", but it wasn't commercially successful either and in the same year Novaspace disbanded. Singer Jenny Marsala went on to release German pop songs and achieved international success with her viral YouTube video 1 Girl 13 Voices in which she imitates voices of famous ...
Colorful costumes, endless radio play, and big-money music videos supported the top tunes throughout the '90s. In short, it was a time of musical triumph — and some of the decade’s biggest ...
It was followed by "Beds Are Burning" at number six, with both singles from the 1987 album Diesel and Dust which edged them into mainstream global recognition. In addition to number one in Australia, Diesel and Dust peaked at number 20 on the United Kingdom Albums Chart ; it was certified platinum in the US and three times platinum in Canada.
Lucy Liu is reflecting on her confrontation with Bill Murray while filming Charlie’s Angels, 25 years after the movie’s release.. While on the set of the 2000 action-comedy, Liu allegedly had ...
The 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge reminds us that appeasing tyrants never works. The U.S. must continue to stand strong against tyrants like Vladimir Putin to keep America safe.
[3] [4] It was the second Midnight Oil song in the list with "Beds Are Burning" declared third behind the Easybeats' "Friday on My Mind" and Daddy Cool's "Eagle Rock". [5] It was performed by the band at the 2009 Sound Relief concert in Melbourne. On 5 June 2012, the song was released as downloadable content for the video game Rock Band 3.