Original Sin drew my attention to the band and Kick was the first album I bought when I was a teenager. I bought any subsequent album, saw some gigs when they performed in Belgium,
tried to shake my nerdy look (back then 😉 by identifying myself with Michael, got hooked to the sound of an electric guitar because of Tim's, got hooked to the sound of a
saxophone because of Kirk's... you
get the picture. All in all, INXS made me get hooked to the sound of rock. And then, all of a sudden, it was over. Pfff, I hardly listen to the albums anymore. Too painful to miss that magical voice but the suddenness of Michael's demise also causes some melancholy because for some reason I associate my
'fanship' with my adolescence.
However, if any of the band members is reading : I wish you all the best with your current and future pursuits. For you it must be
/have been much harder to move beyond Michael's legacy while music is your passion.
tried to shake my nerdy look (back then 😉 by identifying myself with Michael, got hooked to the sound of an electric guitar because of Tim's, got hooked to the sound of a
saxophone because of Kirk's... you
get the picture. All in all, INXS made me get hooked to the sound of rock. And then, all of a sudden, it was over. Pfff, I hardly listen to the albums anymore. Too painful to miss that magical voice but the suddenness of Michael's demise also causes some melancholy because for some reason I associate my
'fanship' with my adolescence.
However, if any of the band members is reading : I wish you all the best with your current and future pursuits. For you it must be
/have been much harder to move beyond Michael's legacy while music is your passion.