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Tim Farriss is an Australian musician and songwriter best known as the lead guitarist of the rock band INXS. He was born on 16 August 1957 in Perth, Australia. Farriss began playing guitar at the age of 12 and joined INXS in 1977. He has written or co-written many of the band's hits, including "Need You Tonight", "Devil Inside", "New Sensation", and "Never Tear Us Apart". Farriss has also released two solo albums, "Tim Farriss" in 1998 and "The Swing" in 2003. He has also collaborated with other artists, including Jimmy Barnes, John Farnham, and The Church. Farriss has been married to his wife, Anne, since 1985 and they have two children. As of 2021, Tim Farriss's net worth is estimated to be roughly $20 million.

Popular As Timothy William Farriss
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Age 66 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 16 August, 1957
Birthday 16 August
Birthplace Perth, Australia
Nationality Australia

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2015

In January 2015, Farriss severed a finger whilst operating a winch on his boat. He underwent operations to attempt to reattach the finger, followed by physiotherapy. It was uncertain at the time whether he would be able to continue a musical career.

2006

During the 2006 “Switch” tour Tim suffered a knee injury, leading to surgery and the cancellation of several performances; After a short time recuperating Farriss decided to go back on stage wearing a knee support.

1996

Farriss recorded the CD, Deep Inside in 1996, which features over 1000 samples of various instruments.

1991

During the Summer XS tour in 1991 INXS played Wembley Stadium in front of 77,000 people, at one point Michael Hutchence told Tim to “play the fucking riff Timmy”, which led to Farriss being nicknamed The Riff Meister, and later The Riff Sheriff. The moment was captured on film and CD for "Live Baby Live."

1989

He has also made a fishing video Fish in Space in 1989, the name coming as a humorous reference to bandmate Michael Hutchence's film, Dogs in Space.

1984

Farriss wrote and performed the song "Any Day But Sunday" on the soundtrack for the 1984 film No Small Affair, starring Demi Moore and Jon Cryer.

1981

On 6 February 1981, Farriss married his high school sweetheart, Bethany Anne (Buffy) Reefman and subsequently had two sons, James and Jake. INXS bandmates see Farriss as the "father figure," as he was the first to get married and to have children.

1957

Timothy William Farriss (born 16 August 1957) is an Australian musician, founding member and the lead guitarist of the rock band INXS.

1956

Tim plays various G&L (with which INXS hold an endorsement) and Fender guitars, his favourite being a 1956 Stratocaster.