Ciaran Gribbin

Ciaran Gribbin is a Northern Irish rock singer and songwriter and the current lead singer of rock band INXS.^[1] In September 2011 INXS announced that Gribbin had replaced J.D. Fortune as their lead vocalist ahead of a planned tour of South America, Australia & Europe later in the year.^[2] Gribbin has previously worked with Snow Patrol and was a writer on Madonna's Celebration track and becomes INXS's fourth lead singer since the formation of the band.^[3] He has worked in the past under his alter-ego name of Joe Echo.^[4]

References

1. ^ "Castledawson man Ciaran Gribben is new INXS lead singer". BBC News. 26 September 2011. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-15067613. Retrieved 26 September 2011. 
2. ^ "INXS's new sensation: a fourth lead singer". Guardian. 26 September 2011. http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/sep/27/inxs-recruit-fourth-lead-singer?newsfeed=true. Retrieved 26 September 2011. 
3. ^ "INXS unveil Snow Patrol collaborator Ciaran Gribbin as their new singer". NME. 26 September 2011. http://www.nme.com/news/inxs/59440. Retrieved 26 September 2011. 
4. ^ "Irish musician becomes new INXS frontman". the journal.ie. 26 September 2011. http://www.thejournal.ie/irish-musician-becomes-new-inxs-frontman-238067-Sep2011/. Retrieved 26 September 2011. 

External links

• Official Website

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Name	Gribbin, Ciaran
Alternative names	Joe Echo
Short description	Musician
Date of birth	1976
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