Colin Hay
Singer-songwriter and frontman of Men At Work, known for 1980s international hits such as Down Under and Who Can It Be Now?, who discusses his career, personal struggles and solo work in this episode.
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Mar 12, 2026 • 45min
Encore: Colin Hay's wild ride to fame with Men at Work, and the heartbreak in the aftermath
Colin Hay, singer-songwriter and Men At Work frontman known for 1980s hits, reflects on sudden superstardom and the band’s rapid unraveling. He talks about writing hits like Who Can It Be Now? fast, battling alcoholism, rebuilding a solo career, the Kookaburra copyright fallout, and how small, sober shows renewed his connection to audiences.
