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Genres: New Wave , Contemporary Pop/Rock , Post-Punk , Alternative Dance , Alternative/Indie Rock , Punk/New Wave , Album Rock , College Rock , Dance-Rock Active: 80's, 90's, 2000's Influences Similar Artists Followers Biography INXS hailed from the pubs of Australia, which is part of the reason they never comfortably fit in with new wave.

IT'S been a busy year for celebrity couple Kirk Pengilly and Layne Beachley. Pengilly's band, INXS, has been gearing up for a return to the live stage and the saxophonist sharpened the kitchen knives to make it to the final of Celebrity MasterChef.

WAS MasterChef Australia a fluke? That is the question TV executives will be pondering with copycat cooking shows on the boil for 2010.

Rockstar INXS enthusiasts might wonder what happened to J.D. Fortune, one time lead singer of INXS once again running his life out of the back of a car.

Tuesday, November 10, 2009 10:12AM - By Jeffrey Hyatt The news of Steven Tyler's exit as lead vocalist for Aerosmith has shaken up the rock n' roll world.

The bundles come with a JVC GY-HM100E ProHD Compact Handheld Camcorder, an Apple MacBook Pro with Final Cut Studio 3 pre installed and configured and the other essentials enable you to "shoot and edit" on the fly.

Word came this week that the Kleptones will be delivering a new album before the year is out.

Here's one of the weirdest memories I have of my formative years: I remember watching MTV and seeing the video for INXS's 'New Sensation,' in which frontman Michael Hutchence vamps at the camera with animated neon squiggles radiating from his head and a repetitive two-chord guitar part jangling in the background.

In this edited extract from his latest book, celebrity agent Harry M. Miller reflects on the circus-like atmosphere surrounding the death of rock star Michael Hutchence.

The singer, who fronted the Australian band for three years following the death of Michael Hutchence in 1997, was rushed to hospital in September after doctors discovered a blockage in one of his main arteries during a routine check-up. He underwent the procedure at a hospital in Sydney, Australia and was initially expected to make a full recovery.

Kirk Pengilly has won through to the round of Celebrity Masterchef . INXS rocker Kirk Pengilly has proven his cooking prowess to become the first contestant to go through to the semi-finals of Celebrity MasterChef.

INXS lynchpin Kirk Pengilly has stood on stage in front of 100,000 staring fans, but it's Celebrity MasterChef that has the rock star quivering in his boots.

No question, this is a gamble. The format, British in origin but tweaked heavily by production company Fremantle Media for its blockbuster debut season on Ten earlier this year, is one of television's few certainties but the addition of celebrities tends to contradict why the show worked in the first place.

What bands should never have got back together? Send us Your Views They came, they sang, they conquered the charts, spat the dummy and then scuttled off into obscurity.

Noiseworks and former INXS singer Jon Stevens will undergo open-heart surgery in a Sydney hospital today.

Former Noiseworks/INXS singer Jon Stevens is doing well after open-heart surgery earlier today in Sydney a oeJon came out of the operating theatre at approx 1.30pm today, and the surgeon has stated the operation was successful.

FORMER Noiseworks and INXS rocker Jon Stevens has been take to hospital and will undergo open heart surgery in Sydney.

The final four celebrities taking part in Australia's Celebrity MasterChef have been announced.

DYING without a will can be a nightmare for those left behind. If you have young children, it can be much worse if you have not stated who you wish to be their guardian in the event that both you and your partner die.

Each time an INXS song pops up on the radio, a split-second is devoted to re-imagining the tune with Marty Casey's voice in place of the late Michael Hutchence.