Peter Garrett, who runs Midnight Oil is a legendary Australian performer.
And the 69-year-old star confirmed it again when he took to the stage on the third day of France’s biggest music festival, Vieilles Charrues.
Peter looked in good shape as he took to the stage at the French festival, held in western Brittany, France.
Midnight Oil frontman Peter Garrett, 69, (pictured) performed it on stage at the Vieilles Charrues music festival in France on Saturday
Peter opted for a multicolored shirt and black trousers as he sang in front of his rock band.
The singer has performed hits including Beds Are Burning and The Power and the Passion.
Vieilles Charrues is the largest music festival in France, with more than 200,000 people attending the multi-day event each year.
Peter opted for a multicolored long-sleeve shirt and black pants as he sang in front of a guitarist. The singer performed hits like Beds Are Burning and The Power and the Passion
This year marks the festival’s 30th anniversary, with DJ Snake, Queens of the Stone Age and Bob Sinclair performing on stage.
It came after Peter was locked in a war of words with United Australia Party chairman Clive Palmer.
The head of Midnight Oil has called the controversial billionaire a ‘fat boy’ and a ‘turkey’.
Vieilles Charrues is the largest music festival in France, with over 200,000 people attending the multi-day event each year
The outspoken popular singer made the remark during one of the band’s performances at Sunshine Coast Stadium on April 9.
Garrett argues that Palmer is unfit to hold public office after a series of scandals have rocked the mining magnate’s reputation over the past few years.
Garrett, who is known for his political jokes on stage, said on the show.
Peter looked in good shape as he took to the stage at the French festival, held in western Brittany, France. He is currently touring Europe and will be performing a string of shows in Australia and New Zealand later this year
“You know what this total w**k is,” he added, referring to Palmer’s political ambitions.
Palmer hit back at the legendary rocker at the launch of his campaign in Coolum, Queensland.
He began by saying that Garrett was an ‘intellectual’ and ‘a good guy’, even claiming that he liked Midnight Oil’s politically progressive music.
For decades, Garrett has juggled progressive politics with his music, including serving ten years as President of Conservation Australia. Pictured: Peter in 2004 campaigning as an ALP candidate
But he made a bitter remark about the rocker as he bragged about his wealth.
Palmer said: “He thought I was a big pile of nothing he could read The Australian said I had $18.5 billion, which is more than he made in his life from singing. and whistle.
He went on to say he would ‘never insult’ the music veteran, but joked that Garrett must have had ‘problems’ in his marriage to Doris Ricono-Garrett, wife of more than three his ten years.
Midnight Oil, who has sold more than 20 million albums since releasing their first record in 1978, is on one last world tour before the band retires from live performances.
Midnight Oil, who has sold more than 20 million albums since releasing their first record in 1978, is on their final world tour, before the band retires from a Pictured live performance with Doris’ wife
Source: | Dailymail.co.uk
