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INXS: Live at Barker Hangar

The concert was recorded at the band's performance on 8 May 1993 at the "Barker Hangar" at Santa Monica Airport in Southern California.


Andrew Farriss

While INXS' early albums credit the band as songwriters, by their third album, Shabooh Shoobah, the team of Farriss as composer and Hutchence as lyricist was well established.

Australian pub

Some pubs became associated with particular styles – in the early 1980s, the Civic Hotel in Sydney's CBD provided important support for many emerging local "New Wave" acts including Mental As Anything, The Choirboys, Numbers, Sunnyboys, INXS and Matt Finish.

Many significant Australian groups of the 1970s and 1980s – including AC/DC, Cold Chisel, Midnight Oil, The Choirboys and INXS – spent their formative years playing on the pub circuit.

Autozamm

Autozamm is a New Zealand rock band from Auckland City, that has supported international acts such as the Black Crowes, INXS and Silverchair.

City of Glenorchy

Some of the artists that have played here include: Dire Straits, INXS, Elton John, John Farnham, Kylie Minogue and Bob Dylan.

Daphna Dove

In Los Angeles, Daphna played with the band Lexington and worked as a legal secretary until her successful audution for the TV Show Rock Star: INXS, in which INXS was looking for a new lead singer.

Deanna Johnston

On week 7 though, INXS chose I Can't Make You Love Me for Johnston to perform and for the first time she landed in the bottom three.

Dirtie Blonde

Dirtie Blonde toured the U.S. throughout 2006, opening for artists such as Nick Lachey, INXS and Teddy Geiger.

I Want to Take You Higher

Aside from the famous cover by Ike & Tina Turner, Australian rock band Noiseworks recorded the song as 'Take You Higher' with Michael Hutchence of INXS in 1992, for the third Noiseworks album Love Versus Money, releasing their version as a single in Australia.

J.D. Fortune

On September 25, 2010, INXS and Fortune headlined the pre-match entertainment at the AFL Grand Final Event in Melbourne, Australia.

Kayne Taylor

Taylor's show-stopping performance of the INXS song Never Tear Us Apart was considered by many to be his finest moment.

KENR

However, unlike most adult alternative stations, it did play heavy songs such as "More Human than Human" and "Crazy Train", and harder selections by Metallica, Nirvana and Pearl Jam mixed in with more standard triple A bands such as Coldplay, U2 & INXS to take on clustermate 963 The Blaze & newly launched trail 1033.

License to Drive

It was notable that some VHS versions of the film replaced the Nia Peeples song "Trouble" with "New Sensation" by INXS.

Love Versus Money

Amongst the well-known names that contributed to the album were Snap! singer Penny Ford, Vika Bull and Michael Hutchence of INXS.

Luke Munns

He then toured around Australia on a support solo tour with Australian/NZ folk artist Brooke Fraser and then went back into the studio to record the You & Me EP with producer Brendan Anthony (INXS, Midnight Oil, Jimmy Barnes, Brianna Carpenter (Australian Idol) in Studios 301, Sydney.

Lynn-Maree Milburn

She animated and directed numerous music videos including What You Need for INXS winning several local and international awards.

Marc Hunter

The performers included Glenn Shorrock, James Reyne, Ross Wilson, Todd Hunter, Alan Mansfield, Robert Taylor and Tommy Emmanuel, and a host of other Oz music legends – Men At Work regrouped for the first time in a decade to perform, and the remaining members of INXS performed live for the first time since the death of their lead singer Michael Hutchence; Peter Garrett and Jimmy Barnes duetted on "Dreams of Ordinary Men" and "Speak No Evil".

Mary-Anne Fahey

As well as performing monologue comedy segments, The Comedy Company also featured Kylie Mole interviewing various celebrities, including Julian Lennon, Sylvester Stallone, the band INXS and Kylie Minogue on the show.

Mig Ayesa

Ayesa was also a competitor of CBS television series Rock Star: INXS to be the new lead singer of INXS and was one of the final three contestants along with runner-up Marty Casey and winner J. D. Fortune.

Never Tear Us Apart: The INXS Story

Never Tear Us Apart: The INXS Story is an Australian telemovie about INXS that commences on 9 February 2014, on the Seven Network.

Par-T-One

They released just one single, I'm So Crazy, based on Just Keep Walking by INXS with background (female) vocals copying those from Like an Eagle by Dennis Parker (aka Wade Nichols).

Ratcat

Their next single "Baby Baby", and a follow-up album Insideout sold well, but not to the extent of their previous successes, which had been bolstered by their tour with another of Australia's most famous musical groups, INXS.

Rhythm Masters

They began mixing together around 1993 after meeting in Malta, doing remixes for, among others, Todd Terry, Michael Jackson, INXS, Junior Vasquez, David Morales, and Roger Sanchez.

Sarah-Jane Dias

That same year she was featured in the music video for Australian rock group INXS's "Never Let You Go" from their album Switch.

Shelley Preston

After leaving Bucks Fizz in 1990, Preston made a career as a backing vocalist, touring and appearing with Jason Donovan, INXS, Brian May, Michael Bolton, Go West, Beverley Craven, Alexander O’Neal, Luther Vandross, Donny Osmond, Blue, Westlife, Alison Moyet, Tom Jones, David Hasselhoff, Errol Brown and Belinda Carlisle (she still occasionally performs with Carlisle).

Tablewaiters

Several tours and important support spots included playing with Simple Minds, The Psychedelic Furs, Split Enz, INXS, Midnight Oil, Machinations (band), Laughing Clowns, Models (band), Hunters and Collectors, Eurogliders & The Birthday Party (band).

Tara Slone

She previously resided in Toronto, sharing a house with fellow Rock Star INXS contestant Suzie McNeil.

The Brat Pack Years

The album was produced by Paul Tarnopol and includes music by Simple Minds, INXS, Modern English, The Bangles, Eurythmics, Howard Jones, John Parr, General Public, Oingo Boingo, Wang Chung, Thompson Twins, Sheena Easton, Nick Heyward and Spandau Ballet.

The Comedy Company

Kylie also interviewed many famous people including Julian Lennon, Sylvester Stallone, INXS and Kylie Minogue on the show.

The Forest High School

Kirk Pengilly - Australian musician, best known as a member of INXS.

The Killing Moon

However, in the director's cut version of the film, the song is replaced by INXS's "Never Tear Us Apart".

The Pleasure of Your Company

Kelly and Duffield were invited to sing backing vocals on the INXS album, The Swing.

Tim Dudfield

Over the years, he has worked on projects by a wide variety of artists including Madonna, INXS, Felix da Housecat, E Smoove, Inaya Day, Brandy, Cher, Craig David, and Steve Silk Hurley.

Wheeler Opera House

Six songs recorded at that show were released on a rare limited-edition CD, INXS: Live in Aspen – February 1997.


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