Archive for September, 2010

Extensive Discography added of Michael Hutchence’s career with INXS!

Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

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Added to the website to go with the Michael's complete solo discography, is an extensive discography of Michael's career as lead singer and songwriter with INXS.  Detailing releases from 1980 to the present.

Official radio shows / interviews and movie soundtracks section will be added in the future…

Check it out!

www.michaelhutchence.com.au/home/discography/inxs/

R.I.P. Patricia Glassop 1929 – 2010

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

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"Sadly yesterday my 81 year old mother Patricia passed on. She looked beautiful, and I was happy to have been there for her. Thank you for all your kind words and wishes. Sincerely, Rhett Hutchence".

Our thoughts are with Rhett, Tina and all Patricia's family and friends.

R.I.P. Patricia Agnes Glassop.
6-7-1929 – 21-9-2010

 

INXS Live at Loreley 1997 DVD released October 29th, 2010

Sunday, September 19th, 2010

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'INXS Mystify' is taken from the Loreley Festival in Germany, which was filmed for the famous German TV series Rockpalast on June 21st 1997. 

Eagle Rock Entertainment Ltd. will release the DVD on October 29th, 2010.

Tracklisting:

1. Elegantly Wasted
2. New Sensation
3. Taste It
4. I'm Just A Man
5. Heaven Sent
6. Searching
7. Disappear
8. Never Tear Us Apart
9. Everything
10. Need You Tonight
11. Bitter Tears
12. Girl On Fire
13. Kick
14. Devil Inside
15. What You Need
16. Don't Lose Your Head
17. Mystify
18. Suicide Blonde

Bonus Material – Six tracks from the first INXS performance on Rockpalast Hamburg 1984:

19. Just Keep Walking
20. The One Thing
21. I Send A Message
22. Original Sin
23. Don't Change
24. Stay Young

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Watch DVD Preview of 'Never Tear Us Apart' live from Loreley 1997:

Purchase the DVD here:

Australia:
JB HiFi  

EzyDVD

USA / Canada:
Amazon

UK / Europe:
Play.com

 

In Memory of Paula Yates: 10 Years On…

Friday, September 17th, 2010

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September 17th, 2010:

Today we remember Paula Yates, who tragically passed away 10 years ago today. 

Our thoughts are with Paula's four daughters, family and friends.

French singer Mylène Farmer & Ben Harper record duet of ‘Never Tear Us Apart’ in French and English!

Tuesday, September 14th, 2010

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Universal Music France confirm Ben Harper & French singer Mylène Farmer have recorded a duet, of the classic INXS ballad 'Never Tear Us Apart' in both French and English.

Mylène Farmer has sold more than 25 million records and is among the most successful recording artists of all time in France. She holds the record for the most number 1 hits in the French charts, nine so far!

Ben Harper plays an eclectic mix of blues, folk, reggae and rock music; and is known for his guitar-playing skills, vocals and live performances.  Harper's albums have been commercially successful around the world.

The original version of 'Never Tear Us Apart' written by Michael Hutchence & Andrew Farriss was a top 10 hit around the world in 1988.

 

Michael’s top 10 hit ‘Rooms For The Memory’ on RAGE movie soundtrack TV special!

Saturday, September 11th, 2010

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Michael's top 10 hit single 'Rooms For The Memory' from the 1986 movie 'Dogs in Space' is included in ABC TV's special 'Rage Gets Soundtracked'. 

"Remember that great song that played as the credits rolled, the one that made you dab at your eyes a bit and hope no-one noticed? Or that song that stayed in your head for weeks after you saw the movie? This weekend RAGE is pulling out the best music from some classic films!  It’ll get you singing along and reminiscing all night long"!

The special will screen around Australia on Saturday night 11th Spetember, 2010.  Check below for full video playlist and times…

http://www.abc.net.au/rage/archive/s3008661.htm

 

Max Q – Michael Hutchence & Ollie Olsen interview, Post Modern MTV, USA, Nov 1989

Monday, September 6th, 2010

Michael Hutchence & Ollie Olsen from Max Q appeared together to guest VJ and talk about their Max Q album on Post Modern MTV in USA on 7th November, 1989…