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INXS

Get ready to rock with INXS, an awesome Australian band that made super catchy songs!

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INXS To Rock Hunter!

INXS To Rock Hunter!

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INXS TO ROCK THE HUNTER!
INXS TO ROCK THE HUNTER!
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INXS TO ROCK THE HUNTER!
INXS To Rock Hunter!
INXS 'photography Eva Rinaldi'
INXS TO ROCK THE HUNTER!
INXS To Rock Hunter!
INXS TO ROCK THE HUNTER!
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INXS TO ROCK THE HUNTER!

Key Facts

Band Origin
Sydney, Australia.
Musical Style
Started with new wave/ska-pop, then added funk and dance elements to rock music.
Famous Song
'Need You Tonight' was their only number-one hit in the United States.
Record Sales
Sold over 50 million records worldwide.
Fun Fact
Their name INXS is a playful way of saying 'in excess'.

Meet the Band That Shook the World!

Imagine a group of friends who loved making music so much they formed a band called INXS! That's what happened in Australia back in 1977. They were like musical superheroes, with a singer named Michael Hutchence who had amazing energy on stage. They started with a fun, bouncy sound and then added some cool dance moves and rock guitar riffs. Their music made people want to get up and dance!

From Sydney to Superstardom!

INXS started in Sydney, Australia, and their music was so good that people all over the world wanted to hear it. They had hit songs like 'Need You Tonight' and 'New Sensation' that played on the radio everywhere. Their albums were like treasure chests filled with amazing songs. They sold millions and millions of records, which is like filling up a whole stadium with CDs!

The Sound of INXS: Funky and Fun!

INXS had a special sound that mixed rock music with dance beats. Think of it like a super fun party where everyone is dancing! They used guitars, drums, and keyboards to create music that made you feel happy and energetic. Their songs often told stories or talked about feelings, and Michael Hutchence sang them with so much passion. It was music that made you want to sing along!

Why INXS Was So Cool!

INXS wasn't just a band; they were entertainers! They won lots of awards for being the 'Best Group' in Australia, which is a huge honor. They showed everyone that music can bring people together. Even after many years, their songs are still played and loved by people of all ages. They proved that great music can last forever!

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