Hirst's bandmembers announced he "died peacefully, surrounded by loved ones" after a three-year battle with pancreatic cancer ...

The band confirmed its co-founder's death from pancreatic cancer in statements posted to social media: "For now there are no ...

To witness Rob Hirst in full flight behind his drum kit, a smile from ear to ear, arms and legs furiously pumping, was ...

Rob Hirst, drummer and co-founder of Australian rock band Midnight Oil, has died after battling cancer for years, bandmates ...

Australian band Midnight Oil announced on Tuesday that Rob Hirst, their powerhouse drummer and co-founding member, has died ...

"We are shattered and grieving the loss of our brother Rob, Midnight Oil wrote. "For now there are no words but there will ...

Robert “Rob” Hirst, who co-founded and played drums for Australian rock band Midnight Oil and co-wrote many of its songs, has ...

The death of Rob Hirst from pancreatic cancer at the age of 70 is the close of a long and, in many ways, surprising career.

Midnight Oil drummer Rob Hirst has died aged 70. Hirst "died peacefully, surrounded by loved ones", according to a statement ...

Midnight Oil revealed the news in a social media statement on Tuesday, Jan. 20 ...

Founding Midnight Oil drummer and songwriter Rob Hirst has died at age 70 after a battle with pancreatic cancer.