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INXS Nominated for Rock Hall, Fans Excited

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INXS, the Australian rock band, is nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, alongside Mariah Carey, P!nk, Phil Collins, and Wu-Tang Clan. Known for hits like Need You Tonight and Never Tear Us Apart, the band sold over 70 million records and earned three Grammy nominations. Fans are excited, as other Aussie acts like AC/DC and the Bee Gees are already inducted. The band, which hasnt toured since 2012, is thrilled about the nomination.

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INXS Nominated for Rock Hall, Fans Excited

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Adelaide News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!INXS Nominated for Rock Hall, Fans Excited. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

In Adelaide today, February 26th, I and Excess, the iconic Australian rock band, just got nominated for the rock and roll hall of fame class of 2026. There are one of 10 first-time nominees on a ballot of 17 performers that also includes Mariah Carey, PNK, Phil Collins, and Wu-Tang Clan. The band rose from Sydney Pubs in the late 1970s to sell more than 70 million records worldwide and earned three Grammy nods. It's like need you tonight and never tear us apart, still dominate playlists everywhere. Fans and music lovers are buzzing about this nod, especially since other Aussie acts like ACDC and the BGs are already made it in. Band member Andrew Ferris shared that, while they never chase fame awards, everyone is thrilled. Over 1200 experts from around the world will vote based on cultural impact, influence, and career longevity. As become eligible, 25 years after their first record, inductees get announced in April

with the ceremony set for fall in the United States. I and Excess has not toured since 2012, but keeps the legacy alive through releases and enduring songs. Quick thanks to today's sponsor, see the description for more. Press play, put your head down, the sound is already there, S-O-L-I-S-O-L-P-L-O dot com.

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