Biography
INXS fused rock guitars with dance-floor rhythm sections at a time when MTV demanded both.
Kick (1987) packaged swagger singles that still rotate on classic and alternative hybrids.
Later eras navigated tragic loss while catalogue highlights remained timeless on playlists.
Remastered streams reveal Simmons fabric, horn stabs, and vocal breath that radio chains compress.
New Clear Radio streams curated rock-focused programming with quality up to 320kbps—ideal for hearing guitar-driven records with depth and punch.
At a glance
- Australian rock band formed as The Farriss Brothers in Sydney in 1977, adopting the name INXS in 1979.
- Kick (1987) included Need You Tonight, Devil Inside, and New Sensation.
- Inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame in 2001.