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Men At Work Producer Peter McIan Has Died

by Paul Cashmere

Peter McIan, the producer for Men At Work’s two classic albums ‘Business As Usual’ (1981) and ‘Cargo’ (1983), has passed away.

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

Colin Hay Puts Up Dates For Mid 2024

by Paul Cashmere

Colin Hay is getting in early with an Australian tour set for the middle of 2024.

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Metallica by Ros O'Gorman

Metallica and Men At Work Morph Into Mentallica

by Music-News.com

Master mixer Bill McClintock has done it again, morphing Men At Work’s ‘Down Under’ with Metallica’s ‘One’ and a bit of Judas Priest ‘Painkiller’ thrown in.

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Ringo Starr photo by Ros O'Gorman

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.

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Men At Work Business As Usual

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.

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

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.

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

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’.

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

Colin Hay to return to Men At Work in 2019

by Paul Cashmere

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

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

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’.

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

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.

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Dirty Rascal

Jerry Speiser Is The Man At Work For Dirty Rascal

by Paul Cashmere

Former Men At Work drummer Jerry Speiser has been the man at work on the new Dirty Rascal album ‘You Be The King’.

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Screaming Jets

The Screaming Jets Cover Australian Rock Classics For Gotcha Covered

by Paul Cashmere

The Screaming Jets have curated a tasty list of Australian rock classics for the album ‘Gotcha Covered’.

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The Killers, Photo, Noise11

The Killers Are Covering Different Aussie To Each Hometown

by Paul Cashmere

The Killers have been adding a local flavour to each of their Australian shows by covering Australian artists from the city they come from at each gig.

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

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

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The Angels play Palms Crown Casino on Friday 27 October 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

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.

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The 2017 APIA Good Times tour in Melbourne at Hamer Hall on Friday 26 May 2017 with Deborah Conway, Colin Hay, Mental As Anything, Black Sorrows.

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.

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Colin Hay Fierce Mercy

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.

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Colin Hay photo by Ros O'Gorman Noise11.com

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.

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Colin Hay at Noise11, Photo

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.

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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.

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Colin Hay photo by Ros O'Gorman Noise11.com

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.

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Colin Hay photo by Ros O'Gorman Noise11.com

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.

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Colin Hay photo by Ros O'Gorman Noise11.com

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.

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Colin Hay photo by Ros O'Gorman Noise11.com

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.

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Green Day, Soundwave 2014, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Green Day Cover Men At Work, AC/DC, Rick Springfield At Soundwave

by Paul Cashmere

Green Day’s setlist at Soundwave Melbourne often came across sounding like classic hits radio station Gold 104 on Friday.

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Colin Hay photo by Ros O'Gorman Noise11.com

Colin Hay Is Up To Funny Business

by Paul Cashmere

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

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Colin Hay photo by Ros O'Gorman Noise11.com

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.

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Colin Hay photo by Ros O'Gorman Noise11.com

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.

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Colin Hay photo by Ros O'Gorman Noise11.com

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.”

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Colin Hay photo by Ros O'Gorman Noise11.com

Colin Hay Touring The West Coast

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Colin Hay, formerly of Men at Work, is bringing his Finding My Dance Tour to the U.S. after a run of more than twenty dates in Australia.

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