Colin Hay

by Noise11.com on July 3, 2025

Men At Work legend Colin Hay has just wrapped up a tour with Ringo Starr’s All-Starr Band is preparing for his own shows which brings him home to Australia in December.

There is a second volume of the Man At Work album ready for a 2025 release and Colin talks touring, Beatles, his covers record, his solo records and that time Herbie Hancock dropped by the studio to play on one of his albums.

Colin Hay spoke with Paul Cashmere at Noise11.com.

Australian tour dates:

Tour Dates:
December 3-4 – Melbourne Recital Centre, Melbourne VIC
December 11 – Enmore Theatre, Newtown NSW

https://www.colinhay.com/tour/

For Music Fans … Noise11.com, your music news and interviews channel. Like and Subscribe

Tagged as: Colin Hay, Men At Work

Hoodoo Gurus Order One Nation To Stop Using Their Music

Band condemns unauthorised political use of songs, drawing parallels with Colin Hay's recent stand against similar misuse

January 27, 2026

Colin Hay Condemns Use Of Down Under At Anti-Immigration Rallies

Men At Work songwriter says the song stands for inclusion and unity, not division, after it is used by March For Australia

January 22, 2026

Colin Hay Postpones Australian Shows Due To Covid

Colin Hay has postponed his scheduled Australian performances for December after suffering serious respiratory complications connected to the flu and Covid. The announcement halts what would have been Hay's first run of Australian shows since 2024, including two nights at the Melbourne Recital Centre, a performance at Sydney's Enmore Theatre, and an appearance this weekend at the Meredith Music Festival. All dates will be rescheduled to June 2026.

December 2, 2025

Colin Hay, TV On The Radio To Play 33rd Meredith Music Festival 2025

The 2025 line-up for the Meredith Music Festival has been revealed and every act named has never performed at the festival before.

August 14, 2025

Colin Hay Revisits His Past and Brings It Home with Man @ Work Vol. 2 and Australian Tour

In this sit-down with Noise11.com (July 2025), Colin Hay reflects on his longstanding connection with Australia. He shares that after wrapping up a tour with Ringo Starr’s All-Starr Band, he’s gearing up for performances back home in Australia this December—including shows at the Melbourne Recital Centre (December 3–4) and Sydney’s Enmore Theatre (December 11).

August 10, 2025

Colin Hay To Release Man @ Work Volume 2

Men at Work’s Colin Hay has made a sequel to his 2003 solo album ‘Man @ Work’ where he re-recorded his Men At Work and solo songs.

July 4, 2025

Swanee To Release All-Star Duets Album And First Album In 11 Years

John Swan (Swanee) has been working for the last few years on a special project. 'Believe' is a duets album featuring John famous friends and family and we have Brian 'Frog' Harris at Songland Records in Canberra for making it all happen.

May 30, 2025