Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. It’s been a little more than a decade since INXS officially ...

INXS's eighth album kicks off with a song called "Questions" - which is appropriate because there are still queries about where Welcome to Wherever You Are fits in the band's story. "We kind of felt ...

Kick would be the second of three straight INXS albums produced by Chris Thomas. More importantly, it was the second to drill in on the emerging collaborative genius of Michael Hutchence and Andrew ...

BUSSUM, NETHERLANDS - 10th NOVEMBER: Australian band INXS pose in Bussum, Netherlands on 10th November 1992. The band members are Garry Gary Beers, Andrew Farriss, John Farriss, Tim Farriss, Kirk ...

"How can I call myself a straight man," a barback asked me and my friend, "if I would rather look at Michael Hutchence than all these pretty girls?" He returned to his duties, collecting empty glasses ...

The project was conceived as a staged dance piece, representing the Seven Deadly Sins and set to a soundtrack of reimagined INXS songs. The pandemic, however, forced director Amy Tinkham to alter ...

In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Book Bonus Beat: ...