Men at Work had a global smash with their debut single, “Down Under,” in 1982-83. Recently, though, it’s been co-opted by racist anti-immigration types at home in Australia, using it
Read MoreElizabeth Zharoff (otherwise known as The Charismatic Voice) is quickly catching up on all the music she missed as a young woman because she was training to be a professional
Read MoreProps to YouTuber Bill McClintock. He was a good ear for mashups. Here’s his latest featuring “Down Under” from Men at Work, Metallica’s “One” and a bit of “Painkiller” from
Read MoreOne of the big hits of the early 80s was Men at Work’s “Down Under.” What most people don’t know that its wrapped in tragedy. The son is about a
Read More[Readers of these pages know that I often cover stories about accusations of plagiarism when it comes to songwriting. Troy from Sydney, Australia, remind us of a sad case involving
Read MoreSince most of us have been home for most of the past year (or should’ve been…), tons of people have taken on home improvement projects. Or maybe just caught up
Read MoreWe close 2019 and start 2020 with our good friend and music producer Brent Bodrug to talk all about Men At Work’s song, “Down Under” – and not the version
Read MoreIt was 55 years ago today that Jack Ruby shot Lee Harvey Oswald dead thereby cementing the “who killed JFK” conspiracy for all time. And now, the music news for
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