Andrew Farriss invited high school classmate Michael Hutchence to join his band Doctor Dolphin in Sydney, Australia in the mid-’70s. Over the next few years, Farriss’s brothers Jon and Tim joined the ...

Shortly before INXS’ frontman Michael Hutchence died in 1997, he was working on his first solo album, featuring collaborations with Gang of Four’s Andy Gill (1956-2020), Bomb the Bass’ Tim Simenon, ...

When Australian singer Michael Hutchence killed himself in 1997 at the age of 37, he was proof that someone could be famous and unknown. Thanks to the sloppiness and salaciousness of the British ...

The beginning of the recent Michael Hutchence documentary “Mystify” starts with the INXS vocalist backstage before a show. Noise from an anxious, excited crowd buzzes in the background as the lithe ...

Twenty-two years have passed since INXS frontman Michael Hutchence died, and while songs like “Never Tear Us Apart,” “New Sensation,” and “Need You Tonight” remain staples on classic-rock radio and at ...

With an alluring Mick Jagger-meets-Jim Morrison aura, Michael Hutchence helped turn INXS into icons of the MTV Generation. He died at 37, alone in a Sydney hotel room. Getty Images The last time that ...