Garry William Beers (born 22 June 1957), known as Garry Gary Beers, is an Australian musician and was the bass guitarist for the new wave rock group INXS. The lovable Hugh Sheridan, playing my father, Garry 'Gary', rationalises sleeping with a backup singer because he was 'lonely' and 'she was beautiful'. Once every two years we probably speak and that's it. XS-1 in an aged blue finish with a gold pickguard, gold knobs, single pickup working in perfect condition, black dot inlays, precision styled body, condition is excellent with aged finish, aged scuffs, aged checking in clear lacquer finish-see pictures for more details! Everyone thats heard some of them or even the whole record has all asked why more bands arent doing this. 4,058 followers. Sean: I picked up you saying you have recorded enough for an album. She claims that I am married to the woman who used to wait for him outside of gigs while his family were inside. Gary 'Gary' Williams Beers used a sunburst early 80's Fender Precision Bass, throughout his career with INXS an still owns it today, Gary Gary Beers also used the Fender Jazz Bass in recording this song, and it has made sporadic appearances in live performance and video clips, Gary Gary Beers has used various Ampeg Bass Amps throughout his career. After nine months of studying acoustic guitar with little improvement, Beers moved over to bass guitar but refused to take further lessons. Garry: The Lamb Lies own in Broadway was the last album with Peter Gabriel singing and it was the one that broke the band up. A woman who admitted having sex with a 13-year-old boy and becoming pregnant with his baby has avoided jail time. Sean: The stage was huge cardio must come into play when playing those immense stadium shows. Its weird but when Jeff Buckley passed I was in the middle of mixing a record for a band I was in called Mudhead and I was driving into Melbourne to mix it and I took one CD with me in the car and that was The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway and Jeff had just passed and that week they had released his posthumous release Sketches for My Sweetheart the Drunk so I stopped at the record store and I bought it. Music has always been such a good healer for people and I really hope our music can help people to get through it somehow just as much as anyone elses music. Garry: Basically, we were pretty much straight out of school which I think was around 76 or 77 when we moved to Perth. Garry has an older sister, Kerry. With Beers very much hands on with the writing, recording & production of AshenMoons material, he is excitedly looking forward to seeing the reaction from the army of fans who eagerly await to hear what one of Australias beloved musicians has to offer after a few years away from writing & recording original compositions. Sean: Ill add it to my playlist. Whatever we wanted to do we could do and that is the beauty of having my own little studio. " Beers wrote. There were the trials & tribulation that he and Clapton went through together as best mates, he stuck his head up and stuck his tail down and wrote great music and every solo he ever played you can sing. People were saying to us, why dont you just do Kick again. For the record, I am fine. Garry: Yes, most definitely. I wasnt that big a fan of Genesis as a kid. I already had one song on the record so I was ok there but I would have had two of my songs on the record which was pretty rare in those days of writing songs verses Andrew Farriss & Michael Hutchence, who were the main song writers for INXS for most of my life. I think a lot of bands and artists are suffering because they are sucking all the oxygen out of the industry & the world. Their No. They seem to get all the attention because thats all they want, whereas real artists dont really want the attention as much as they want the respect and want to be heard. I dont think I had made the statement I wanted to make musically yet I feel with AshenMoon Ive made my first statement. Scenes. He has 1 sister, Kerry. And that is something thats missed a lot these days the visual aspect of an album so we found this artist who reached out us and hes probably put together one hundred images and they are amazing images. Another album of theirs to listen to is the one afterwards when they couldnt find a singer, so they just went with Phil. Career []. INXS bassist Garry Beers denies daughter's claims he was neglectful father 'I am not perfect and I am the first to admit it' writes musician in lengthy statement refuting recent article. This week 23 years ago, a NSW mum did the unthinkable. Beers also has two daughters from his first marriage to Jodie Crampton, and a son from his short relationship with Shelley Preston. Its been lovely to talk to you, take care & stay safe mate. It was at a surf club dance. Garry: Yes, and also we put a call out on our social media to find an artist because bands like YES and bands like that really worked on their album covers back in the vinyl days. The last show that my ex-wife and the girls attended was the Stadium Australia concert in 2000 with Terrance Trent Darby., I am not perfect and I am the first to admit it, writes Beers. Garry: [laughs] Im terrible. I did the majority of the production, like the recording and spent endless hours making it all fit together but Toby was a very important part of the vision and so was Jimmy. Career [ edit] Garry William Beers was born to Lola (died 2011) and William Beers. Oops, looks like you forgot something. She claims that I slept with a backup singer while my pregnant wife was at home with a brand new Harley Davidson she had bought for me. I mean, weve got three Australians in the band. Contents Garry gary beers sweet a sin rare vinyl Garry Gary Beers Laney Nexus SL Rig Rock Through Career Personal life References Garry Gary Beers - Laney Nexus SL Rig Rock-Through He is best known for being the bass player of the band INXS. Lucy and her sister Matilda grew up on a NSW farm with their father when he wasn't touring, Lucy writes that her father Garry has 'five children in three different countries', Lucy writes that her dad is 'now married to the woman who used to wait for him outside of gigs while his family were inside'. INXS formed in 1977 in Sydney. Growing up as a band in Australia, as you know its very competitive. Queen singer Freddie Mercury watched them side-stage and came into the dressing rooms to tell them how much he enjoyed their show. He resides in Los Angeles with his wife, Jourdan, who recently gave birth to twins, Isla Katherine Beers and August James Beers. 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I know its a little bit out of the way, but well make it worth your while. A lot of people didnt get it and a lot of people did but a lot of people get it now and agree that they think is INXSs best record Definitely the best since Kick. Featured peformers: Michael Hutchence (vocals), Jon Farriss (drums, vocals), Kirk Pengilly (saxophone, vocals, guitar), Tim Farriss (guitar), Andrew Farriss (keyboards), Garry Gary Beers (bass, vocals), INXS (writer, producer), Duncan . Its Phil Collins finding his drum sound, the keyboards are sublime just incredible. Queen invited INXS on their European tour, treating them as family, and the Australians could see at close quarters how they put on an epic show and threw their much-talked about afterparties. Im the sports guy in INXS and Andrew did a bit of aerial ping-pong football when they were in Perth as kids but Im the rugby guy I played rugby league & rugby union and Im still obsessed with rugby league. Sure, I had a comfortable childhood. He was the bass guitarist for the new wave rock group INXS. Loving the first two singles, Mosquito and Dustbowl from your new project AshenMoon. Ive not been back to Australia for three of four years now so I would love it if we could come back and do a load of shows. Garry "Gary" Beers was born to Bill and Lola Beers in Sydney. However, there was an occasion recently when I did manage to find a heated reaction. Garry: And rightly so. Thank you! I just like to use it like the old days and escape. After the death of frontman Michael Hutchence in 1997, Beers left his two daughters and first wife, Jodie Crampton, when Lucy was 12 and happily growing up on the family's 25-acre property on the NSW Central Coast. Garry: Absolutely. I didnt even know Jourdan at the time this supposedly took place. Garry Beers, Soundtrack: The Lost Boys. Garry William Beers (born 22 June 1957), known as Garry Gary Beers, is an Australian musician and was the bass guitarist for the new wave rock group INXS . I find it inexcusable that the media has published these exaggerations and falsehoods without even attempting to contact me for comment, he wrote. Gary Beers Found 56 people in Pennsylvania, New York and 30 other states. Hey! View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. For all INXS enquiries, please contact Petrol Records using the form below. Garry: Your welcome mate. I remember the Australian & England cricket teams coming down to a big gig we did in the south in Western Australia somewhere. INXS members (from left) Tim Farriss, Garry Gary Beers, Michael Hutchence, Jon Farriss, Andrew Farriss and Kirk Pengilly. But he actually started out as an acoustic guitarist. Garry: I look forward to getting over there and saying Gday personally at some point. The guitars are built to replicate the old 58 Fender Bass he played in INXS, even aged to give it that worn look. This is also untrue. I was hooked.. Im very lucky to have found such an incredible singer who was at a point in his career that he hadnt found the right song-writing partner. In a scathing account published in The Australian, Lucy-Mae Beers described 57-year-old Beers as a D-list rock star suffering from a Peter Pan syndrome. Sean: Youll get me in so much trouble with my wife when I start collecting all ten editions [laughs]. Sean: You still cant beat having that physical copy in your hands and eventually having to get up to turn the record over. Garry Gary Beers allmusic; discogs. INXS at a hotel room in Glasgow circa 1988 - from left Michael Hutchence, Kirk Pengilly, Jon Farriss, Tim Farriss, Garry Gary Beers and Andrew Farris. (She has) chosen to misrepresent the truth about me and my wife Jourdan, he stated. Based in Los Angeles for over a decade, Garry formed a tour-de-force sound, particularly with Jon Farriss. It's got a tonne of our vintage synths, guitars and amps. We just look to the future because who knows whats going to happen we just want everyone to stay safe and to get through it. Lucy (right) and her sister, Matilda, says her father 'longed to be back on tour fooling around with instruments and women', She explains how her little sister found out about her father's affairs in the INXS autobiography in the school library, Lucy (pictured here on her 21st birthday with a friend) says she is 'fine' because her mother raised her. Garry Gary Beers is not only one of the best known bassplayers in the world but he uses his flair for woodwork and electronics to build his own line of bass guitars. If I have learnt one thing from my parents though, it's how far apart two people can be. Published Catalog Ratings: 94 Cataloged: 106 Track rating sets: 4 Rating distribution Garry Gary Beers (Bass, guitar, keyboards, songwriter, guitar maker) Garry Gary Beers is not only one of the best known bassplayers in the world but he uses his flair for woodwork and electronics to build his own line of bass guitars. It just never seemed to happen, so when I met Toby around three years ago at another party, we had a jam that night and I asked him if he would be interested to join my then cooperate band that I had at the time called Stadiums. Thats how I met Andrew and Jon Farriss. I was like, Really? Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. "It is clear he is not sorry that my little sister found out about his first affair in the INXS autobiography in the school library or that we were sent to four psychologists to understand why we were upset with him for abandoning us like stray dogs.". Thats great. Michael Hutchence (vocals), Kirk Pengilly (guitar/sax), Garry Gary Beers (bass), Jon Farriss (drums), Tim Farriss (guitar) & Andrew Farriss (guitar, keyboard, percussion) won Australian fans and then international acclaim, performing to millions of people including the band's historic sell out performance at Wembley Stadium to 74,000 fans, INXS GGB at INXS Brighton Concert June . A multitude of excuses have escaped my Dads mouth in his time, but never the word sorry, she wrote. As luck would have it, I could play as loud as I wanted to, and I enjoyed that. With Toby & Jimmy we have the perfect situation where we are all there for the right reasons Toby was very excited to be in a band where he could write the lyrics he always wanted to write and say what he wanted to say. Sean: Dont forget us here in Perth when you come over. Our first album in America was Shabooh Shoobah, which was already our third album in Australia. Jimmy Khoury is absolutely the best guitar player Ive ever played with rock guitar player. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Garry Gary Beers First name. Garry Gary Beers. The track that best sums up INXS for Garry is What You Need, which he regards as the most archetypal INXS song. Gary's been building these amazing basses, and here he is with Norm and Nick talking about them at #NormansRareGuitars! Please check the fields highlighted in red. Quite often as the adrenalin flowed theyd be lost in the moment. Andrew and Jon invited him for a jam session two days later, and Garry ended up forming a band with Andrew called Doctor Dolphin, which Michael would soon join.