There's something intrinsically Australian about a bunch of brothers and school friends getting together as a band at a very young age and all pulling together as a band at a very young age and all pulling together as mates to make something happen.
From Michael Hutchence
But we got up there and decided to stick to this mix of power chords and funk and that's where it really started for us. In having the courage to take that decision. To take a gamble not just with our music but our lives.
I've never tried to emulate anyone. I've never idolized people, I prefer instead to get off on attitudes.
I hate it when people lose it, there's nothing left because they're not interesting, they're boring, I hate it, and especially smack, people on smack are the most boring in the world.
You know sometimes I just want to curl up on stage and lie there for a while - it's weird.
Women are incredible in groups together. Terrifying. Men have nothing on them.
We'd have to suck away at oxygen canisters between songs just so that we could keep playing.
We always thought it strange that nobody was up on that stage playing soul stuff. Maybe people were playing it in their garages, like us, but they always reverted to pure rock when they got on stage.
There is an integrity to INXS, in the music, that makes it worthwhile.
The English press, are so nosy, and the English seem to love that eavesdropping.
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