INXS
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: Australia
- Born: 1977 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Active: 1977 - 2012
Biography
INXS was an Australian new wave band, formed as The Farriss Brothers in 1977 in Sydney, New South Wales. The band's founding members were bassist Garry Gary Beers, main composer and keyboardist Andrew Farriss, drummer Jon Farriss, guitarist Tim Farriss, lead singer and main lyricist Michael Hutchence, and guitarist and saxophonist Kirk Pengilly. For 20 years, INXS was fronted by Hutchence, whose magnetic stage presence made him the focal point of the band.
Genres
INXS Discography
- INXS (1980) - Album - rated 2.82/5
- Underneath the Colours (1981) - Album - rated 2.64/5
- Shabooh Shoobah (1982) - Album - rated 3.05/5
- The Swing (1984) - Album - rated 3.37/5
- Listen Like Thieves (1985) - Album - rated 3.33/5
- Kick (1987) - Album - rated 3.69/5
- X (1990) - Album - rated 3.45/5
- Full Moon, Dirty Hearts (1993) - Album - rated 2.72/5
- Elegantly Wasted (1997) - Album - rated 2.91/5
- Shine Like It Does: The Anthology (1979-1997) (2001) - Compilation - rated 3.98/5
- The Best of INXS (2002) - Compilation - rated 3.74/5
- Definitive (2002) - Compilation - rated 3.71/5
- The Years 1979-1997 (2002) - Compilation - rated 4.05/5
Members
- Michael Hutchence - lead vocals (1977–1997)
- Andrew Farriss - keyboards, guitar, backing vocals (1977–2012)
- Tim Farriss - lead guitar, backing vocals (1977–2012)
- Kirk Pengilly - guitar, saxophone, backing vocals (1977–2012)
- Garry Gary Beers - bass, backing vocals (1977–2012)
- Jon Farriss - drums, backing vocals (1977–2012)