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Michael Hutchence

Bono - Stories of Surrender - 2025

The one singer Bono called too wild to be his friend: “Recreational drug use that had become hard work”

Not fully in control of himself.

Tim Coffman
Apr 10, 2026
Michael Hutchence - Far Out Magazine

Michael Hutchence’s nifty trick for instantly identifying whether a band was Australian

Ironically, a lot of fans had no idea that he was an Aussie himself.

Andrew Clayman
Nov 20, 2025
Robert Smith - The Cure - 2024 - Sam Rockman

The singer Robert Smith called his “most hated” for years: “All he fucking does is go out with models!”

Not mincing his words.

Tom Phelan
Nov 17, 2025
INXS - 1980s

The “big choice” behind the INXS song ‘Taste It’

“It’s a big question”.

Paulina Subia
Nov 7, 2025
Bono - U2 - 2017 - Paul David Hewson - Singer - Musician

How INXS became the band Bono always wanted U2 to be: “They were so great”

“He was so bold and mischievous…”

Tom Phelan
Sep 2, 2025
Michael Hutchence - Far Out Magazine

“He threw violent tantrums all the time”: the night Michael Hutchence threatened to stab his bandmates

“Michael was really out of himself.”

Reuben Cross
Feb 10, 2025

Why Michael Hutchence was Robert Smith’s “most hated person of the moment”

“All he fucking does is go out with models!”

Aimee Ferrier
Jun 30, 2024
Michael Hutchence - Far Out Magazine

Three of Michael Hutchence’s favourite albums

“Something tangible on record.”

Dale Maplethorpe
May 21, 2024
Michael Hutchence - Far Out Magazine

Listen to Michael Hutchence’s isolated vocals on the INXS song ‘Never Tear Us Apart’

A simply spellbinding song.

Jack Whatley
Nov 1, 2023
Michael Stipe - R.E.M

Michael Stipe on the rock star who “raised the bar”

The rock star that changed Stipe’s perspective.

Tim Coffman
Oct 22, 2023
Michael Hutchence - Far Out Magazine

Michael Hutchence explains how electronica carried on the legacy of The Rolling Stones

Hutchence crafted a fusion of rock, funk, and pop for INXS.

Kelly Murphy
Oct 14, 2023
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds ‘Kicking Against the Pricks’

The song Nick Cave performed at Michael Hutchence’s funeral

A fitting send-off.

Jordan Potter
May 15, 2023

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