Colin Hay

Ringo Starr Beams Down To Australia’s APRA Awards to Congratulate Colin Hay

Ringo Starr popped up at the APRA Awards in Sydney tonight to congratulate his friend Colin Hay on receiving the Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music.

Tagged as: APRA Music Awards, Australia, Coleen Ironside, Colin Hay, Justin Bieber, music industry, Ringo Starr, The Kid Laroi

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Colin Hay performs at the Recital Centre in Melbourne on 11 February 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

APRA To Honor Colin Hay and Colleen Ironside With the Ted Albert Award for 2023

by Paul Cashmere

APRA has announced that the recipient of the 2023 Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services To Australian Music will go to both Colin Hay and Colleen Ironside.

Tagged as: APRA, Australia, Colin Hay, Colleen Ironside, music industry, Ted Albert Award

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Colin Hay Has A Stack Of Australian Dates In November

by Paul Cashmere

Colin has been touring the USA as part of Ringo Starr’s All-Starr Band. Ringo takes his friends on the road and they all play their own hits in the set.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Colin Hay, Ringo Starr, rock

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Ringo Starr Tour Sidelined As Edgar Winter and Steve Lukather Catch Covid

by Paul Cashmere

Ringo Starr has been forced to postpone his current Ringo Starr and the All-Starr Band tour after band members Steve Lukather and Edgar Winter caught Covid.

Tagged as: Average White Band, Colin Hay, Edgar Winter, Edgar Winter Group, Gregg Bissonette, Hamish Stuart, Kansas, Men At Work, Ringo Starr, Steve Lukather, Toto, Warren Ham

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Men At Work Business As Usual Turns 40

by Paul Cashmere

One of Australia’s most iconic albums, Men At Work ‘Business As Usual’ has turned 40.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Business As Usual, Colin Hay, Men At Work, rock

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Colin Hay To Release Covers Album ‘I Just Don’t Know What To Do With Myself’

by Paul Cashmere

Colin Hay has a covers album on the way. ‘I Just Don’t Know What To Do With Myself’ features 10 songs special to Colin before Men At Work took off and one after.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Colin Hay, I Just Don’t Know What To Do With Myself, Men At Work, rock

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Colin Hay Has Written Ringo Starr’s New ‘Whats My Name’

by Paul Cashmere

Sir Richard Starkey wants you to know his name is ‘Ringo’ and we know that with thanks to Men At Work’s Colin Hay. Colin has written the title tracks for Ringo’s new album ‘What’s My Name’.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, classic rock, Colin Hay, Joe Walsh, Men At Work, Ringo Starr, rock, rock and roll, The Beatles, UK

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Colin Hay to return to Men At Work in 2019

by Paul Cashmere

Colin Hay will tour again as Men At Work in 2019.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Colin Hay, Men At Work, rock

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Colin Hay Of Men At Work Joins Melbourne Theatre Company For Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night

by Paul Cashmere

Men At Work’s Colin Hay will morph from Classic Rock to Classical when he makes his Melbourne Theatre Company debut in Shakespeare’s ‘The Twelfth Night’.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Colin Hay, Melbourne Theatre Company, Men At Work, rock, Shakespeare, The Twelfth Night

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Colin Hay To Play Another Round of Australian Dates In April

by Paul Cashmere

Colin Hay will return to live performance duty in Australia in April around his Bluesfest appearance.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Colin Hay, Men At Work, rock

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Colin Hay Shares A Few Stories With His Old Friends REVIEW Melbourne 11 Feb 18

by Paul Cashmere

There was something special about seeing Colin Hay perform a full show with his international band. He was extremely relaxed. Maybe that’s because it was his last show on the tour, maybe the home-town gig is always the best one, maybe he was in good company with wife in the band. The amazing Cecilia Noēl

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Cecilia Noēl, Colin Hay, contemporary, Men At Work, rock

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The Angels and Colin Hay Are At Noise11 iHeartRadio This Week

by Noise11.com

While Colin Hay’s old band Men At Work sold over 30 million albums. That legacy has given him the foundation to create a credible body of solo work over the past 30 years.

Tagged as: Australia, Colin Hay, iHeartRadio, Men At Work, music industry, noise11.com, The Angels

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Colin Hay Has A Video For ‘A Thousand Million Reasons’

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

We’re all used to hearing Colin Hay on such uptempo gems as Who Can It Be Now? and Down Under but, there is a soft side to the singer, too.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Colin Hay, contemporary, Men At Work, rock

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APIA Good Times Tour Has An Historical Line-up for 2017

by Paul Cashmere

You know that old saying “they don’t make ‘em like that anymore”, well with artists like the Black Sorrows, Mental As Anything, Deborah Conway and Colin Hay, they really don’t make ‘em like that anymore.

Tagged as: APIA Good Times, Australia, Black Sorrows, Colin Hay, Deborah Conway, Mental As Anything, rock

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Bros and Colin Hay Are At Noise11 iHeartRadio This Week

by Noise11.com

Matt and Luke Goss of Bros talk about the early fame, the departure of Craig Logan and the legal issues with their then-manager Tom Watkins ahead of their one-off show in Sydney this November for their reunion world tour.

Tagged as: Australia, Bros, Colin Hay, iHeartRadio, noise11.com

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New Music Releases for 10 March 2017

by Gavin Ryan

Colin Hay, The Shins and The Magnetic Fields lead this week’s new music releases.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Colin Hay, Men At Work, rock

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Apia Good Times Tour Reveals 2017 Line-up

by Paul Cashmere

The Black Sorrows with Vika and Linda Bull, Colin Hay of Men At Work, Mental As Anything and Deborah Conway will lap Australia for the Apia Good Times Tour of 2017.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Apia Good Times tour, Australia, Black Sorrows, Colin Hay, Deborah Conway, Mental As Anything, rock

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Colin Hay Has A New Album And 2017 Tour Dates

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Colin Hay, the ex-frontman for Men at Work and all around great live entertainer, has announced his next studio album, Fierce Mercy, will be released on March 3 via Compass Records.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Colin Hay, Fierce Mercy, Men At Work, rock

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Colin Hay Gives Ted Cruz Some Free Advice

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Leave it to Colin Hay, the former Men at Work lead, to tell a candidate for U.S. President how he might better get votes.

Tagged as: Colin Hay, Colin Hay Gives Ted Cruz Some Free Advice, Men At Work, music news

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Colin Hay, Mick Hucknall, Greg Macainsh At Noise11 iHeartRadio This Week

by Edina Patsy

After 12 solo albums compared to his old band’s three, Colin Hay is still referred to as “former Men At Work” singer.

Tagged as: Colin Hay, Men At Work, music news

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Courtney Barnett performs in the ABC Melbourne Studio Foyer celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Archie Roach album Charcoal Road. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Courtney Barnett Kicks Off Twilight At Taronga

by Paul Cashmere

Courtney Barnett will be the first rock and roll animal at Sydney’s Taronga Zoo tonight for Twilight At Taronga.

Tagged as: Colin Hay, Courtney Barnett, Courtney Barnett Kicks Of Twilight At Taronga, James Morrison, Mark Seymour, music news, Twilight At Taronga

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Colin Hay Pens Heartfelt Open Letter To Adam Goodes

by Paul Cashmere

Singer songwriter Colin Hay has weighed in on the current racist wave of opinion rampant in Australia at the moment with an open letter to football hero Adam Goodes.

Tagged as: Adam Goodes, Colin Hay, George Brandis, Jimmy Barnes, Midnight Oil, music news, Reclaim Australia

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Colin Hay Documentary To Premiere At Melbourne Film Festival

by Paul Cashmere

The Colin Hay story ‘Colin Hay: Waiting For My Real Life’ will premiere at the Melbourne Film Festival in August.

Tagged as: Colin Hay, Colin Hay: Waiting For My Real Life, Men At Work, music news

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Colin Hay To Release 12th Solo Album Next Year People

by Paul Cashmere

Colin Hay will release ‘Next Year People’, his 12th album outside Men At Work, in time for his Australian tour.

Tagged as: Colin Hay, Men At Work, music news

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Colin Hay Has Australian And New Zealand Shows Planned For April and May

by Paul Cashmere

Colin Hay will return to Australia for shows in April and May.

Tagged as: Colin Hay, Men At Work, music news

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New Colin Hay – Trying To Get To You LISTEN

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Colin Hay, former lead singer of Men at Work, continues to carve out a successful solo career with the release of his new album, Next Year People, due on February 17 from Compass Records.

Tagged as: Colin Hay, Men At Work, music news

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Colin Hay Is Up To Funny Business

by Paul Cashmere

Colin Hay will perform a comedy show for the Melbourne Comedy Festival in April.

Tagged as: Colin Hay, Melbourne Comedy Festival, Men At Work

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Colin Hay To Showcase At SXSW

by Paul Cashmere

Colin Hay, former Men At Work singer, will venture into SXSW in Austin, Texas in March.

Tagged as: Colin Hay, Men At Work

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Colin Hay Reaches Out To Justin Bieber With Some Friendly Advice

by Paul Cashmere

Colin Hay, former lead singer of Men At Work, can identify with Justin Bieber’s fall from grace. He has been there too.

Tagged as: Colin Hay, Justin Bieber, Men At Work

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Colin Hay Sets US, UK And Australian Dates

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Colin Hay, former lead of Men at Work, has announced his new tour which he is calling “Finding My Dance.”

Tagged as: Australia, Colin Hay, Men At Work, tour dates, UK, USA

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