INXS: watch the trailer to 'INXS: Never Tear Us Apart'
The first look at the upcoming mini-series about one of Australia’s greatest acts, INXS: Never Tear Us Apart , has finally arrived. Channel Seven’s INXS story, in collaboration with Shine Australia, is expected early next year will retell the band's rise to international success, their rock-and-roll lifestyle and frontman Michael Hutchence ’s suicide in 1997. Hutchence is played by Aussie Luke Arnold while a few other noted actors also fill prominent roles , including Hugh Sheridan ( Packed to the Rafters) as bass player Garry Gary Beers ; Alex Williams, ( Underground: The Julian Assange Story ) as guitar and saxophone player Kirk Pengilly ; Ido Drent ( Offspring) as drummer Jon Farriss ; Andy Ryan ( Underbelly: Squizzy Taylor as) guitar and keyboard player Andrew Farriss ; and Nicholas Masters as guitarist Tim Farriss . X Factor winner Samantha Jade plays Kylie Minogue. The mini-series also features real footage of the band’s 1991 Wembley Stadium show from the ‘Summer XS’ T...