J.D. Fortune

J.D. Fortune

Canadian J.D. Fortune was the 2005 winner of the reality series Rock Star: INXS and subsequently became the band's lead singer. He toured with INXS for four years, before, he claims, the band dropped him from the group, leaving him... [more]

Canadian J.D. Fortune was the 2005 winner of the reality series Rock Star: INXS and subsequently became the band's lead singer. He toured with INXS for four years, before, he claims, the band dropped him from the group, leaving him stranded in an Hong Kong airport. J.D. has publicly struggled with drug addiction, but claims to be clean. He's attempting to release his first solo album, "Death of a Motivational Speaker."

 
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Contestant J.D. performs during the 'Rock Star INXS' contest at CBS Television September 14, 2005 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images Entertainment) J.D. Fortune , the most recent lead singer of INXS just learned a very important lesson. Before running to the media to complain about being kicked out of your band, it wouldn't hurt to double check with the group, just to make sure they actually want you gone. Just last week Fortune told Entertainment Tonight Canada that INXS had let him go over a year ago. They apparently left him stranded in a Hong Kong airport after a ... Read Full Story
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Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is about J.d. Fortune. Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article! Read Full Story
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Merry Christmas Everyone! One of my favorite musicians, JD Fortune, just posted an acoustic version of Silent Night that is simple and honest and really beautiful. It's the perfect thing to listen to on this Christmas Eve! The coming year should be fabulous for JD - he has a solo album coming out in early 2009 - and there are rumors that he may tour. I hope so! But I absolutely love that with all that going on, he made a simple recording with just him and a guitar and a favorite Christmas carol, and posted it today. Just very, very cool! I hope ... Read Full Story
His less than amicable departure led to a litany of lawsuits and the inclusion of Gowan, whose solo hit, A Criminal Mind, is now a fixture of Styx concerts. 8 INXS. New singer: In-progress. INXS persevered following the death of superstar singer ...  
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Former INXS and Noiseworks frontman Jon Stevens saved just in timeNEWS.com.auFORMER INXS and Noiseworks frontman Jon Stevens says the discovery that an artery to his heart was blocked came just in the nick of time. ...Jon Stevens still in hospitalHerald Sunall 7 news articles »  
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If you still require some arm-twisting, there will be strength in numbers at Save New Wave II, where not one, not two, but four tribute acts -- Blasphemous Rumours (Depeche Mode), The Cured (The Cure), Joshua Tree (U2) and INXS-IVE (INXS) -- invite ...  
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Ex-INXS rocker Jon Stevens 'deteriorates'NEWS.com.auFORMER INXS and Noiseworks frontman Jon Stevens' condition has "deteriorated" nearly three weeks after emergency ...INXS singer's 'condition deteriorates'Digital SpyFormer INXS Singer Suffering From Surgery ComplicationsPollstarJon Stevens Has Complications After Heart SurgeryUndercover Music NewsBrisbane Times -NEWS.com.au -NEWS.com.auall 46 news articles »  
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The GOP, he adds, must come up with something to say ... picture that INXS video where they are hold up placards of the lyrics (forgot the name of the song)…. cmsinaz on November 17, 2009 at 3:07 PM When you travel across Highway 70 from the west ...  
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