About
Founding member of the rock band Midnight Oil who played drums and percussion, as well as providing backing vocals. In October of 2025, he released the album Born Electric with Sean Sennett, months before his death.
Before fame
His first band covered songs by The Beatles. He went on to attend the University of Sydney.
Trivia
He wrote a book called Willie's Bar & Grill, which told the story of the band's post-September 11, 2001, tour.
Family life
His parents were residing in Camden, New South Wales, Australia, when he was born.
Associated with
He was a bandmate with singer-turned-politician Peter Garrett in Midnight Oil.
