Facing death, Midnight Oil’s Rob Hirst wants to be useful
The Front · The Australian
April 11, 202513m 56s
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Show Notes
Rob Hirst has pancreatic cancer. He’s handling it with all the soul you’d expect from one of the songwriters who made radical 80s politics into mainstream pub rock.
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