The Penguin Rocks logo
The Penguin Rocks Menu




 

Hall of Fame:
1983-present

Artists | Songs | Albums | Years
Random Song | Playlist | About

Men at Work
"Cargo"

Released in 1983

Men at Work was a band from Australia led by Colin Hay. They formed in 1978 and released their first record in 1981. That record brought them hits around the world. Cargo was the followup release and it had several top 10 tracks. They were another band who arrived at the perfect time to take advantage of MTV.

Here are two more tracks to check out






 

COLUMNS


Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Under the Carousel" by Josh Herman

The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Under the Carousel," the latest video from North Jersey singer-songwriter Josh Herman.




Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites... 06/11/2026




This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from June 10-16, 2026




Makin Waves Song of the Week: "Junky Eyes" by Greg Amici








 

MORE NEWS

(MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- The North Jersey Blues Society presents "Blues & Brews" featuring BBD Rhythm & Blues Band at the Montclair Brewery on Sunday, June 21, 2026. The event runs from 5:30pm to 7:30pm.


Asbury Lanes presents There, There (A Tribute to Radiohead) on July 11th




Good Damage to perform at House of Independents on July 15th




Jersey Arts Podcast: Bring on the Bacon! The Princeton Festival Features The Bacon Brothers




Brian K & The Parkway Announces New Album featuring Lilly Hiatt, Cat Popper, and Rob Clores








 

UPCOMING SHOWS


MPAC Announces Free Summer Concert Lineup for 2026

(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- Mayo Performing Arts Center's Arts in the Community free summer concert schedule for 2026 has been announced. MPAC will present six free concerts between June and August. The lineup includes the return of three of their most popular events – Bollywood Dance Party, Country Line Dancing and Salsa at Sunset, as well as singer-songwriters, and more.


Sergio Mendes' Wife, Gracinha Leporace, Brings His 'Best Band Ever' to New Jersey




Carteret PAC presents Jo Dee Messina




SOPAC to Celebrate 20th Anniversary with Gala 20: Featuring Max Weinberg's Jukebox