Midnight Oil Concert History

Midnight Oil are an influential alternative rock band formed in Sydney, Australia in 1976. The band originally formed as "Farm" in 1972. The band is best known for their political activism and environmentalism and their 1987 worldwide hit single "Beds Are Burning". For most of their career, the band consisted of Peter Garrett (vocals), Jim Moginie (guitar, keyboards), Martin Rotsey (guitar), Bones Hillman (bass, vocals) and Rob Hirst (drums).

Date Concert Venue Location
May 11, 2002
Midnight Oil
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Commodore Ballroom Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
May 09, 2002
Midnight Oil / John Eddie / Will Hoge
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Roseland Theater Portland, Oregon, United States
May 07, 2002
Midnight Oil / Will Hoge
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The Warfield Theatre San Francisco, California, United States
Show Duplicate for May 07, 2002
May 05, 2002
Midnight Oil / Great Big Sea
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Boulder Theater Boulder, Colorado, United States
May 04, 2002
Midnight Oil / Dishwalla

KBCO Bud Light Kinetics

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Boulder Reservoir Boulder, Colorado, United States
May 02, 2002
Midnight Oil / Matt Nathanson
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House of Blues Chicago Chicago, Illinois, United States
May 01, 2002
Midnight Oil
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House of Blues Chicago Chicago, Illinois, United States
Apr 27, 2002
Lisa Loeb / Bonnie Raitt / Garbage / Midnight Oil / Johnny A.

Radio 929 EarthFest 2002

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DCR Hatch Memorial Shell Boston, Massachussetts, United States
Show Duplicate for Apr 27, 2002
Mar 27, 2002
Midnight Oil

Capricornia Tour

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9:30 Club Washington, D.C., United States
Mar 26, 2002
Midnight Oil Irving Plaza New York, New York, United States
Mar 20, 2002
Midnight Oil / The Eliminators
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4th and B San Diego, California, United States
Nov 17, 2001
Midnight Oil
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Roseland Theater Portland, Oregon, United States
Nov 16, 2001
Midnight Oil
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The Commodore Ballroom Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Nov 15, 2001
Midnight Oil / Will Hoge
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Commodore Ballroom Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Nov 08, 2001
Midnight Oil House of Blues Orlando Orlando, Florida, United States
Nov 05, 2001
Midnight Oil 9:30 Club Washington, D.C., United States
Nov 03, 2001
Midnight Oil
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House of Blues Boston Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Oct 30, 2001
Midnight Oil / Will Hoge
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Theatre Of Living Arts Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Oct 27, 2001
Midnight Oil / Staggered Crossing
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Kool Haus Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Oct 26, 2001
Midnight Oil Clutch Cargo's Pontiac, Michigan, United States

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Midnight Oil / Hunters & Collectors on Jun 6, 1990 [667-small]

Midnight Oil / Hunters & Collectors
Jun 6, 1990
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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WOMAD on Jul 12, 1994 [872-small]

WOMAD
Jul 12, 1994
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Wave Aid - The Tsunami Relief Concert on Jan 29, 2005 [181-small]

Wave Aid - The Tsunami Relief Concert
Jan 29, 2005
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Midnight Oil / Leah Flanagan on Sep 28, 2022 [211-small]

Midnight Oil / Leah Flanagan
Sep 28, 2022
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Midnight Oil / Leah Flanagan on Sep 28, 2022 [212-small]

Midnight Oil / Leah Flanagan
Sep 28, 2022
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Midnight Oil / John Butler Trio / A.B. Original on Nov 11, 2017 [582-small]

Midnight Oil / John Butler Trio / A.B. Original
Nov 11, 2017
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Midnight Oil / John Butler Trio / A.B. Original on Nov 11, 2017 [583-small]

Midnight Oil / John Butler Trio / A.B. Original
Nov 11, 2017
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Midnight Oil / John Butler Trio / A.B. Original on Nov 11, 2017 [584-small]

Midnight Oil / John Butler Trio / A.B. Original
Nov 11, 2017
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Midnight Oil / Lo-tel / Nitocris on Apr 12, 2001 [585-small]

Midnight Oil / Lo-tel / Nitocris
Apr 12, 2001
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Alternative
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2022 41 concerts
2021 9 concerts
2019 9 concerts
2017 79 concerts
2013 1 concert
2009 2 concerts
2005 1 concert
2002 29 concerts
2001 23 concerts
2000 2 concerts
1999 1 concert
1998 6 concerts
1997 12 concerts
1996 5 concerts
1995 3 concerts
1994 18 concerts
1993 50 concerts
1992 5 concerts
1991 2 concerts
1990 47 concerts
1989 1 concert
1988 30 concerts
1987 5 concerts
1986 1 concert
1985 13 concerts
1984 5 concerts
1983 6 concerts
1982 4 concerts
1981 1 concert
1980 1 concert
1979 1 concert
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Midnight Oil had?

Midnight Oil has had 413 concerts.

What genre is Midnight Oil?

Midnight Oil is most often considered to be Rock, Alternative Rock, Pop Rock, Alternative, Post-Punk, New Wave, Australian, New Romantic, Australia, Australian Rock, Political, Big-Music, and Australien.

When was the last Midnight Oil concert?

The last Midnight Oil concert was on October 03, 2022 at Hordern Pavilion in Moore Park, New South Wales, Australia.

What setlist does Midnight Oil play live?

The songs that Midnight Oil performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the October 03, 2022 concert at Hordern Pavilion in Moore Park, New South Wales, Australia:

  1. Kingdom of Flaunt
  2. Lucky Country
  3. Used and Abused
  4. I'm the Cure
  5. Common Ground
  6. Is It Now?
  7. Tone Poem
  8. At the Time of Writing
  9. Surf's Up Tonight
  10. Surfing With a Spoon
  11. Koala Sprint
  12. Nobody's Child
  13. We Are Not Afraid
  14. Cold Cold Change
  15. If Ned Kelly Was King
  16. Who Can Stand in the Way
  17. Stand in Line
  18. In the Valley
  19. Wind in My Head
  20. US Forces
  21. Luritja Way
  22. Drop in the Ocean
  23. Kosciusko
  24. Now or Never Land
  25. Only the Strong
  26. Put Down That Weapon
  27. Best of Both Worlds
  28. Last Frontier
  29. Gadigal Land
  30. Beds Are Burning
  31. Progress
  32. Read About It
  33. My Country
  34. No Time for Games
  35. Don't Wanna Be the One
  36. Blue Sky Mine
  37. Hercules
  38. The Dead Heart
  39. Power and the Passion
  40. One Country
  41. Forgotten Years
  42. Wiyathul

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