ARIA Music Awards of 2010
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The 24th Annual Australian Recording Industry Association
Music Awards (generally known as ARIA Music Awards
or simply The ARIAs
) are a series of award ceremonies which included the 2010 ARIA Artisan Awards, ARIA Hall of Fame Awards, ARIA Fine Arts Awards and ARIA Awards. The latter ceremony took place on 7 November at the Sydney Opera House
and was telecast by Network Ten
at 8:30pm. The final nominees for ARIA Award categories were announced on 28 September at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
, as well as nominees for Fine Arts Awards and winners of the Artisan Awards.
For the first time in ARIA Awards history, public votes are used in four new categories, "Most Popular Australian Album", "Most Popular Australian Single", "Most Popular International Artist" and "Most Popular Australian Artist".
On 27 October, the ARIA Hall of Fame
inducted: The Church
, The Loved Ones
, Models
, John Williamson
and Johnny Young
.
Final nominees are shown, with result at right.
Final nominees are shown, with result at right.
Final nominees and winners, results shown at right.
Final nominees are shown, with result at right.
on 27 October at Sydney's Hordern Pavilion
; the ceremony was telecast by SBS TV's RocKwiz
at 9:20 p.m on 30 October.
Australian Recording Industry Association
The Australian Recording Industry Association is a trade group representing the Australian recording industry which was established in 1983 by six major record companies, EMI, Festival, CBS, RCA, WEA and Universal replacing the Association of Australian Record Manufacturers which was formed in 1956...
Music Awards (generally known as ARIA Music Awards
ARIA Music Awards
The Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards is an annual series of awards nights celebrating the Australian music industry, put on by the Australian Recording Industry Association...
or simply The ARIAs
ARIA Music Awards
The Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards is an annual series of awards nights celebrating the Australian music industry, put on by the Australian Recording Industry Association...
) are a series of award ceremonies which included the 2010 ARIA Artisan Awards, ARIA Hall of Fame Awards, ARIA Fine Arts Awards and ARIA Awards. The latter ceremony took place on 7 November at the Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in the Australian city of Sydney. It was conceived and largely built by Danish architect Jørn Utzon, finally opening in 1973 after a long gestation starting with his competition-winning design in 1957...
and was telecast by Network Ten
Network Ten
Network Ten , is one of Australia's three major commercial television networks. Owned-and-operated stations can be found in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, while affiliates extend the network to cover most of the country...
at 8:30pm. The final nominees for ARIA Award categories were announced on 28 September at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Sydney Conservatorium of Music
The Sydney Conservatorium of Music is one of the oldest and most prestigious music schools in Australia...
, as well as nominees for Fine Arts Awards and winners of the Artisan Awards.
For the first time in ARIA Awards history, public votes are used in four new categories, "Most Popular Australian Album", "Most Popular Australian Single", "Most Popular International Artist" and "Most Popular Australian Artist".
On 27 October, the ARIA Hall of Fame
ARIA Hall of Fame
Since 1988 the Australian Recording Industry Association has inducted artists into its ARIA Hall of Fame. While most have been recognised at the annual ARIA Music Awards, in 2005 ARIA sought to create a separate standalone "ARIA Icons: Hall of Fame" event as only one or two acts could be inducted...
inducted: The Church
The Church (band)
The Church is an Australian rock band formed in Sydney in 1980. Initially associated with new wave and the neo-psychedelic sound of the mid 1980s, their music later became more reminiscent of progressive rock, featuring long instrumental jams and complex guitar interplay...
, The Loved Ones
The Loved Ones
The Loved Ones were an Australian rock band formed in 1965 in Melbourne following the British Invasion. The line-up of Gavin Anderson on drums, Ian Clyne on organ and piano, Gerry Humphrys on vocals and harmonica, Rob Lovett on guitar, and Kim Lynch on bass guitar recorded their early hits...
, Models
Models (band)
Models were an alternative rock group formed in Melbourne, Australia, in August 1978 and went into hiatus in 1988. They are often incorrectly referred to as The Models. They re-formed in 2000, 2006 and 2008 to perform reunion concerts. "Out of Mind, Out of Sight", their only No. 1 hit,...
, John Williamson
John Williamson (singer)
John Robert Williamson AM is an Australian country music singer-songwriter. Williamson has released over thirty-two albums, ten videos, five DVDs, and two lyric books...
and Johnny Young
Johnny Young
Johnny Young is an Australian singer, composer, record producer, disc jockey, television producer and host. Originally from Netherlands, his family settled in Perth, Western Australia in the early 1950s...
.
Multiple winners and nominees
- Angus & Julia StoneAngus & Julia StoneAngus & Julia Stone are an Australian brother-sister duo from Newport on the Northern Beaches of Sydney. Forming in 2005, their parents are both musical and played as a folk duo before Angus and Julia were born. At very young ages, their father introduced them to music and encouraged them to join...
– 5 wins from 9 nominations - SiaSia FurlerSia Kate Isobelle Furler or simply Sia, is an Australian pop, downtempo, and jazz singer and songwriter. In 2000, her single, "Taken for Granted" was a top 10 hit in the United Kingdom. Her 2008 album, Some People Have Real Problems peaked in the top 30 on the Billboard 200...
– 3 wins from 7 nominations - WashingtonMegan Washington-Studio albums:-Extended plays:-Singles:-External links:* *...
– 2 wins from 7 nominations - PowderfingerPowderfingerPowderfinger was an Australian rock band that formed in Brisbane in 1989. From 1992 until their breakup the band lineup consisted of vocalist Bernard Fanning, guitarists Darren Middleton and Ian Haug, bassist John Collins, and drummer Jon Coghill....
– 2 wins from 5 nominations - The Temper TrapThe Temper TrapThe Temper Trap is an Australian indie rock band which formed in 2005. The core members are Jonathon Aherne on bass guitar and vocals, Toby Dundas on drums and programming, Dougy Mandagi on vocals and guitar, and Lorenzo Sillitto on guitar, keyboards and vocals. They are supplemented on tours with...
– 2 wins from 4 nominations - Dan SultanDan SultanDan Sultan is an Australian singer and songwriter. Sultan plays what he calls country soul rock ‘n’ roll.-Biography:Daniel Leo Sultan was born in 1983 and grew up in Williamstown, Melbourne. His father was Irish and his mother, Roslyn Sultan, was Aboriginal from the Arrernte and Gurindji people...
– 2 wins from 4 nominations - Birds of TokyoBirds of TokyoBirds of Tokyo is a four-piece alternative rock band from Perth, Western Australia. Their debut album Day One, gained them domestic success with it reaching No. 3 on the AIR Independent Album charts, spending a total of 36 consecutive weeks in the top 10.In 2008, the band released Universes,...
– 1 win from 8 nominations - Guy SebastianGuy SebastianGuy Theodore Sebastian is an Australian pop, R&B, and soul singer-songwriter who was the first winner of Australian Idol in 2003. He is currently a judge on the Australian version of The X Factor. Sebastian has released six top ten platinum/multi platinum albums, including a number-one and...
– 6 nominations - Tame ImpalaTame ImpalaTame Impala are a psychedelic rock band from Perth, Australia. They are signed to Modular Records. The band came to prominence in 2010 with the release of their first debut album, Innerspeaker. Their name refers to the impala, a medium sized antelope...
– 6 nominations
ARIA Awards
Three new categories introduced, "Breakthrough Artist" (formerly "Breakthrough Artist – Single" and "Breakthrough Artist – Album"), "Best Hard Rock / Heavy Metal Album" and "Best Adult Alternative Album".Final nominees are shown, with result at right.
Album of the Year |
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| Angus & Julia Stone Angus & Julia Stone Angus & Julia Stone are an Australian brother-sister duo from Newport on the Northern Beaches of Sydney. Forming in 2005, their parents are both musical and played as a folk duo before Angus and Julia were born. At very young ages, their father introduced them to music and encouraged them to join... |
Down the Way Down the Way -References:... |
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| Birds of Tokyo Birds of Tokyo Birds of Tokyo is a four-piece alternative rock band from Perth, Western Australia. Their debut album Day One, gained them domestic success with it reaching No. 3 on the AIR Independent Album charts, spending a total of 36 consecutive weeks in the top 10.In 2008, the band released Universes,... |
Birds of Tokyo Birds of Tokyo (album) -DVD:* 'The Saddest Thing I Know' Promotional Video Clip * 'The Saddest Thing I Know' Promotional Video Clip * The Making Of 'The Saddest Thing I Know' * The Making Of 'The Saddest Thing I Know'... |
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| Sia Sia Furler Sia Kate Isobelle Furler or simply Sia, is an Australian pop, downtempo, and jazz singer and songwriter. In 2000, her single, "Taken for Granted" was a top 10 hit in the United Kingdom. Her 2008 album, Some People Have Real Problems peaked in the top 30 on the Billboard 200... |
We Are Born We Are Born -Track listing:-Personnel:Credits for We Are Born adapted from Sia's official website.* Henry Binns – composer* Felix Bloxsom – drums, additional vocals* Dan Carey – composer* Madonna Ciccone – composer* Pierre de Reeder – engineer... |
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| Tame Impala Tame Impala Tame Impala are a psychedelic rock band from Perth, Australia. They are signed to Modular Records. The band came to prominence in 2010 with the release of their first debut album, Innerspeaker. Their name refers to the impala, a medium sized antelope... |
Innerspeaker Innerspeaker -Charts:-Personnel:* Kevin Parker – vocals and instrumentation on all tracks, except for:* Dom Simper – bass on "The Bold Arrow of Time", guitar on "Runway, Houses, City, Clouds", sound effects on "Jeremy's Storm"... |
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| Washington Megan Washington -Studio albums:-Extended plays:-Singles:-External links:* *... |
I Believe You Liar | ||||
Single of the Year |
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| Artist | Single | Result | |||
| Angus & Julia Stone | "Big Jet Plane Big Jet Plane Big Jet Plane EP is a 2010 extended play by Australian sibling singer-songwriter duo Angus and Julia Stone. The EP includes four tracks, three of which can be found on other Angus & Julia Stone albums .... " |
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| Birds of Tokyo | "Plans" | ||||
| Sia | "Clap Your Hands Clap Your Hands (Sia song) "Clap Your Hands" is a 2010 single from Sia Furler's fifth studio album We Are Born . The song was written by Sia Furler and Samuel Dixon, and produced by Greg Kurstin.... " |
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| The Temper Trap The Temper Trap The Temper Trap is an Australian indie rock band which formed in 2005. The core members are Jonathon Aherne on bass guitar and vocals, Toby Dundas on drums and programming, Dougy Mandagi on vocals and guitar, and Lorenzo Sillitto on guitar, keyboards and vocals. They are supplemented on tours with... |
"Love Lost" | ||||
| Washington | "How to Tame Lions" | ||||
Best Female Artist |
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| Clare Bowditch Clare Bowditch Clare Bowditch is an Australian musician from Melbourne, Victoria. She released her fourth album Modern Day Addiction via Island Records on 13 August 2010. It became both 3RRR Album of the Week and ABC Radio National's Album of the Week. MDA is the first of Bowditch's album's to enter the Top Ten... |
Modern Day Addiction | ||||
| Kylie Minogue Kylie Minogue Kylie Ann Minogue, OBE - often known simply as Kylie - is an Australian singer, recording artist, songwriter, and actress. After beginning her career as a child actress on Australian television, she achieved recognition through her role in the television soap opera Neighbours, before commencing... |
Aphrodite Aphrodite (album) Aphrodite is the eleventh studio album by Australian recording artist Kylie Minogue. It was her first studio album in the three years following her 2007 release X. Aphrodite was released worldwide in July 2010, and was preceded by the release of the lead single, "All the Lovers"... |
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| Lisa Mitchell Lisa Mitchell Lisa Helen Mitchell is an Australian singer-songwriter who grew up in Albury, New South Wales. Her debut EP, Said One To The Other topped iTunes in Australia and this success brought her to the attention of boutique London-based publisher, Little Victories , a subsidiary of Sony/ATV, with whom she... |
Oh! Hark! | ||||
| Sia | We Are Born | ||||
| Washington | I Believe You Liar | ||||
Best Male Artist |
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| Dan Kelly Dan Kelly (musician) Daniel "Dan" Kelly is an Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist. He is the second oldest of six children and the nephew of Paul Kelly. He grew up in Queensland and learnt the guitar at thirteen, studying Environmental Science at University, in Brisbane, in 1990... |
Dan Kelly's Dream | ||||
| Dan Sultan Dan Sultan Dan Sultan is an Australian singer and songwriter. Sultan plays what he calls country soul rock ‘n’ roll.-Biography:Daniel Leo Sultan was born in 1983 and grew up in Williamstown, Melbourne. His father was Irish and his mother, Roslyn Sultan, was Aboriginal from the Arrernte and Gurindji people... |
Get Out While You Can | ||||
| Guy Sebastian Guy Sebastian Guy Theodore Sebastian is an Australian pop, R&B, and soul singer-songwriter who was the first winner of Australian Idol in 2003. He is currently a judge on the Australian version of The X Factor. Sebastian has released six top ten platinum/multi platinum albums, including a number-one and... |
Like It Like That | ||||
| John Butler John Butler (musician) John Charles Wiltshire-Butler or John Charles Butler is an Australian musician, songwriter, record label owner and producer... |
April Uprising April Uprising (album) April Uprising is the fifth studio album by Australian Roots band the John Butler Trio. The album was recorded from late 2009-early 2010 in Fremantle, Australia. The album's name comes from Butler's appearance on the television documentary series, Who Do You Think You Are, where he journeyed to... |
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| Paul Dempsey Paul Dempsey Paul Dempsey is the lead singer, guitarist and principal songwriter of Australian rock group Something for Kate. Paul was a founding member of the band, and in August 2009 released his first solo album, Everything Is True whilst continuing his work with Something for Kate... |
Fast Friends Fast Friends Fast Friends is a short lived game show that aired for one series on BBC One in 1991. Hosted by Les Dawson, it was an adaptation of an unsold pilot produced for US television in 1984 by Jay Wolpert.-Gameplay:... |
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Best Group |
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| Artist | Album | Result | |||
| Angus & Julia Stone | Down the Way | ||||
| Birds of Tokyo | Birds of Tokyo | ||||
| Powderfinger Powderfinger Powderfinger was an Australian rock band that formed in Brisbane in 1989. From 1992 until their breakup the band lineup consisted of vocalist Bernard Fanning, guitarists Darren Middleton and Ian Haug, bassist John Collins, and drummer Jon Coghill.... |
Golden Rule | ||||
| Tame Impala | Innerspeaker | ||||
| The Temper Trap | Conditions | ||||
Best Independent Release |
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| Artist | Album | Result | |||
| Art vs. Science Art vs. Science Art vs. Science are a three-piece dance band from Sydney, Australia formed early in 2008. The group consists of Jim Finn on vocals and keyboards; Dan McNamee on vocals, guitars and keyboards; and Dan Williams on drums and vocals.In 2010, the group toured the United Kingdom in support of La Roux... |
Magic Fountain Magic Fountain (EP) Magic Fountain is the second extended play from Australian electronic band Art vs. Science. It was released on 6 August 2010. The EP's main song Magic Fountain reached number 9 on Triple J's hottest 100 2010 countdown.-Track listing:-Weekly Charts:... |
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| Dan Sultan | Get Out While You Can | ||||
| Eddy Current Suppression Ring Eddy Current Suppression Ring Eddy Current Suppression Ring is a Melbourne-based Australian rock group which rose to prominence in 2008.-Biography:The band formed in 2003 when several band members started jamming at the Christmas party at a vinyl pressing plant where they worked. They encouraged now-lead singer Brendan... |
Rush to Relax | ||||
| John Butler Trio John Butler Trio The John Butler Trio are an eclectic roots and jam band from Australia led by guitarist and vocalist John Butler. They formed in Fremantle in 1998 with Jason McGann on drums and Gavin Shoesmith on bass guitar... |
April Uprising | ||||
| Sia | We Are Born | ||||
Best Adult Alternative Album |
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| Artist | Album | Result | |||
| Angus & Julia Stone | Down the Way | ||||
| Basement Birds Basement Birds Basement Birds is an Australian indie group composed of Kavyen Temperley , Steve Parkin , Kevin Mitchell and solo singer/songwriter Josh Pyke... |
Basement Birds | ||||
| Clare Bowditch | Modern Day Addiction | ||||
| The Cat Empire The Cat Empire The Cat Empire are an Australian ska and jazz band formed in 1999. Core members are Harry James Angus , Will Hull-Brown , Jamshid "Jumps" Khadiwhala , Ollie McGill , Ryan Monro and Felix Riebl... |
Cinema Cinema (The Cat Empire album) Cinema is the fifth studio album of eclectic Melbourne-based band The Cat Empire. It was released in Australia on 25 June 2010 by EMI.-Track listing:-External links:**... |
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| Washington | I Believe You Liar | ||||
| Whitley Whitley -Places:United Kingdom*Whitley Bay, town in Tyne and Wear *Whitley, Berkshire, suburb of Reading*Whitley, Cheshire, village near Warrington*Whitley, Coventry, suburb of Coventry... |
Go Forth, Find Mammoth | ||||
Best Adult Contemporary Album |
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| Artist | Album | Result | |||
| Angie Hart Angie Hart Angie Hart is an Australian pop singer best known for her role as lead vocalist in the band Frente!.Hart was a founding member of Frente! in 1989. She is renowned for her delicate songcraft, lyrics, and her breathy vocals.... |
Eat My Shadow | ||||
| Crowded House Crowded House Crowded House are a rock band, formed in Melbourne, Australia and led by New Zealand singer-songwriter Neil Finn. Finn is the primary songwriter and creative director of the band, having led it through several incarnations, drawing members from New Zealand , Australia and the United States... |
Intriguer Intriguer Intriguer is the sixth studio album by alternative pop group Crowded House, released on 13 June 2010. It is the band's followup to the group's 2007 reunion album Time on Earth, and the first to feature all four current band members, including multi-instrumentalist Mark Hart and drummer Matt... |
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| Jimmy Barnes Jimmy Barnes James Dixon Swan , better known as Jimmy Barnes, is a Scottish-born Australian rock singer-songwriter. His father Jim Swan was a prizefighter and his older brother John Swan is also a rock singer. It was actually John who had encouraged and taught Jim how to sing as he wasn't really interested at... |
The Rhythm and the Blues The Rhythm and the Blues The Rhythm and the Blues is the fifteenth solo studio album by Australian rock musician Jimmy Barnes, released through Liberation Music on 28 August 2009. The album was produced by Don Gehman in Los Angeles and peaked at number one on the Australian Albums Chart for two weeks... |
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| Lisa Miller Lisa Miller Lisa Miller is an Australian singer/songwriter known for her clear, bitter-sweet voice and poignant semi-biographical songs.-Biography:Miller grew up in the Melbourne suburb of Chadstone, the daughter of social realist painter Peter Miller... |
Car Tape 2 Car Tape 2 Car Tape 2 is a 2010 album by Australian singer-songwriter Lisa Miller. It is the follow-up to 2002's Car Tape. It was released in Australia on 24 April 2010 by Raoul Records and Other Tongues. Care Tape 2 was, like Miller's three previous albums, nominated in the ARIA Awards for "Best Adult... |
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| Perry Keyes Perry Keyes Perry Keyes is an Australian singer-songwriter He is based in Sydney, Australia. Former singer-songwriter with Sydney band the Stolen Holdens... |
Johnny Ray's Downtown | ||||
Best Blues & Roots Album |
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| Artist | Album | Result | |||
| Ash Grunwald Ash Grunwald Ash Grunwald is an Australian radio announcer and blues musician.-Early career:... |
Hot Mama Vibes | ||||
| Dan Sultan | Get Out While You Can | ||||
| Jeff Lang Jeff Lang Jeff Lang is an Australian songwriter, singer and slide guitarist. A leading performer in the Australian roots music scene and purveyer of his self-described "disturbed folk" style, which incorporates primarily folk, blues and rock... |
Chimeradour | ||||
| John Butler Trio | April Uprising | ||||
| The Wilson Pickers | Shake It Down | ||||
Best Children's Album |
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| Artist | Album | Result | |||
| Greta Bradman | Forest of Dreams: Classical Lullabies to Get Lost In | ||||
| Jay Laga'aia Jay Laga'aia Jay Laga'aia is an actor and singer. He is best known internationally for his role as Captain Typho in the films Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones and Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith.-Career:... |
I Can Play Anything | ||||
| Justine Clarke Justine Clarke Justine Clarke is an Australian actor and singer. She has been acting since the age of seven and has appeared in some of Australia's best-known TV shows... |
Great Big World | ||||
| Little Kasey Chambers, Poppa Bill and the Little Hillbillies | Little Kasey Chambers, Poppa Bill and the Little Hillbillies | ||||
| The Wiggles The Wiggles The Wiggles are a children's group formed in Sydney, Australia in 1991. Their original members were Anthony Field, Phillip Wilcher, Murray Cook, Greg Page, and Jeff Fatt. Wilcher left the group after their first album... |
Let's Eat! | ||||
Best Comedy Release |
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| Artist | Album | Result | |||
| Andrew Hansen Andrew Hansen Andrew John Hansen is an Australian comedian and musician, best known for being a member of satirical team The Chaser... , Chris Taylor Chris Taylor (comedian) Christopher Thornton "Chris" Taylor is an Australian comedian, writer and former radio host from Sydney. As a member of The Chaser, he is best known for co-writing and appearing on satirical ABC Television shows CNNNN and The Chaser's War on Everything... & Craig Shuftan |
The Blow Parade The Blow Parade The Blow Parade is a scripted radio program made and voiced by Australian comedians Chris Taylor and Andrew Hansen, and radio producer Craig Schuftan.... |
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| Arj Barker Arj Barker Arjan Singh , known by the stage name Arj Barker, is an American stand-up comedian and actor from San Anselmo, California. He has toured in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe. He was born to an engineer father and artist mother, and is half-Indian, half-European... |
Arj Barker Forever | ||||
| Heath Franklin Heath Franklin -Career:He is most recognized for his characters from The Ronnie Johns Half Hour sketch comedy TV show; and for his appearances as himself on ABC TV's Spicks and Specks, Working Dog's Thank God You're Here and in New Zealand, as regular guest panellist on 7 Days.... |
Heath Franklin's Chopper: Make Deadsh*ts History | ||||
| Jimeoin Jimeoin Jimeoin McKeown, who performs under the name Jimeoin , is a stand-up comedian and actor from Northern Ireland. He came to public attention between 2005 and 2008 while performing an "over the top" comedy tour Australia's outback and major cities, which was filmed for the BBC Northern Ireland... |
Jimeoin on Ice Live | ||||
| The Bedroom Philosopher The Bedroom Philosopher The Bedroom Philosopher is the performance persona of Australian comedian, author, actor and songwriter Justin Heazlewood. Most known for his musical comedy works, The Bedroom Philosopher has released several albums, performed at many arts festivals, been nominated for an ARIA Award and is a... |
Songs from the 86 Tram Songs from the 86 Tram Songs from the 86 Tram is the ARIA-nominated third full-length album by Australian musical comedian The Bedroom Philosopher, the performing persona of Justin Heazlewood and acts as a soundtrack to his award-winning live comedy show... |
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Best Country Album |
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| Adam Harvey Adam Harvey Adam Harvey is an Australian country music singer. Harvey has been nominated three times for an ARIA Music Award and is a multiple CMAA Award winner.-Biography:Adam Harvey got his start musically learning country classics on the guitar as a small boy... |
Both Sides Now | ||||
| Catherine Britt Catherine Britt Catherine Britt is a country music artist who has had success in both her native Australia and in the United States. She was born in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, and moved to Nashville, Tennessee, United States in 2004... |
Catherine Britt | ||||
| Jason Walker | Ceiling Sun Letters | ||||
| Lee Kernaghan Lee Kernaghan Lee Kernaghan OAM is an Australian country music singer and songwriter. He was the 2008 Australian of the Year.-Honours:Kernaghan received the Order of Australia Medal in 2004.... |
Planet Country Planet Country Planet Country is the 9th album released by Australian Country Musician Lee Kernaghan. The album peaked at 13 on the ARIA Charts.-Track listing:# Planet Country# Love In The Time Of Drought# People Like Us# Dirt# Gold... |
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| The McClymonts The McClymonts The McClymonts are an Australian country music trio comprising sisters Brooke Maree McClymont , Samantha Kate McClymont and Mollie Therese McClymont , originally from Grafton, New South Wales... |
Wrapped Up Good | ||||
Best Dance Release |
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| Artist | Single | Result | |||
| Art vs Science | "Magic Fountain Magic Fountain (song) "Magic Fountain" is the second single from Art vs. Science's debut album The Experiment. The song came in at number 9 on Triple J's Hottest 100 of 2010. The somewhat viral music video features an old man equipped with a vest made of speakers emitting music which forces anyone who hears it to break... " |
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| Miami Horror Miami Horror Miami Horror are an Australian electronic band from Melbourne, Victoria with a disco-house throwback style. Miami Horror can refer to its producer, Benjamin Plant, or its four-piece live incarnation.-Biography:... |
"Sometimes" | ||||
| Midnight Juggernauts Midnight Juggernauts Midnight Juggernauts are a band from Melbourne, Australia composed of Andrew Szekeres, Vincent Vendetta, and Daniel Stricker. The band has been described as anything from 'prog dance meets cosmic film scores', to 'slasher-flick disco' to 'deadpan landscape',... |
"The Crystal Axis The Crystal Axis The Crystal Axis is the second album from Australian electronic band Midnight Juggernauts. It was released on May 28, 2010. The album was the feature album on Triple J for the week of 24 to 30 May.... " |
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| Pendulum Pendulum (band) Pendulum is an Australian drum and bass and electronic rock band founded in 2002 in Perth by Rob Swire, Gareth McGrillen, and Paul Harding.Swire and McGrillen were members of the rock band known as Xygen. After hearing Konflict's "Messiah" at a club, they were inspired to enter into the drum and... |
"Immersion" | ||||
| Yolanda Be Cool Yolanda Be Cool Yolanda Be Cool is an Australian band made up of Sylvester Martinez and Johnson "Durango Slim" Peterson. They collaborated with Australian producer DCUP to release an international single "We No Speak Americano" on the indie Australian label Sweat It Out they founded, sampling on a 1956... & DCUP DCUP Duncan MacLennan, better known by his stage name DCUP, is an Australian music producer, DJ and remixer. He is best known for his co-operation with fellow Australian duo Yolanda Be Cool on their international hit single "We No Speak Americano", which samples Renato Carosone and Nicola Salerno's 1956... |
"We No Speak Americano We No Speak Americano "We No Speak Americano" is a song by Australian duo Yolanda Be Cool and producer DCUP. It was released on the independent Australian label Sweat It Out on 27 February 2010. The song samples the 1956 Italian song - although sung in Neapolitan language - "Tu Vuò Fà L'Americano" by Renato Carosone,... " |
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Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Album |
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| Airbourne Airbourne (band) Airbourne are an Australian hard rock band formed in Warrnambool in 2001. Mainstay members are Joel O'Keeffe on lead vocals and lead guitar, his brother, Ryan O'Keeffe on drums, and David Roads on rhythm guitar and backing vocals. They were later joined by Justin Street on bass guitar and backing... |
No Guts. No Glory. No Guts. No Glory. No Guts. No Glory. is the second studio album by the Australian hard rock band Airbourne and the follow-up to their 2007 debut Runnin' Wild... |
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| Dead Letter Circus Dead Letter Circus Dead Letter Circus are an alternative rock band from Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, who have been compared to The Mars Volta and Karnivool and have become one of the more popular bands in Australian rock... |
This Is the Warning This Is the Warning This Is the Warning is the debut album by Australian alternative/progressive rock band Dead Letter Circus. It was released on Friday 14 May 2010 and distributed by Warner Music Australia... |
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| Parkway Drive | Deep Blue Deep Blue (album) Deep Blue is the third album by Australian metalcore band Parkway Drive. It was recorded in Los Angeles, California and was released on 29 June 2010 through Epitaph Records. The album debuted at number 2 on the ARIA charts and at number 39 on the Billboard 200 chart... |
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| The Amity Affliction The Amity Affliction The Amity Affliction is an Australian post-hardcore band from Gympie, Queensland formed in 2002.The band's current line-up is Joel Birch , Ahren Stringer , Ryan Burt and Troy Brady... |
Youngbloods Youngbloods (album) Youngbloods is the second album by Brisbane metalcore band, The Amity Affliction. It was released on June 18, 2010 through Boomtown Records. It debuted at number 6 on the ARIA Charts. Grammy-nominated producer Machine produced Youngbloods. The drums were tracked at Breakwater Music Studio in... |
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| Violent Soho Violent Soho Violent Soho are a band from Brisbane, Queensland. The band formed in 2004. They are a quartet, with Luke Boerdam on guitar/vocals, James Tidswell on guitar/vocals, Luke Henery on bass and Michael Richards on drums... |
Violent Soho Violent Soho (album) Violent Soho is the second official studio album of Violent Soho, released on March 9, 2010 on the Ecstatic Peace label. The album contains much of the material off of their first album, We Don't Belong Here, though it has been re-recorded with changes made to some of the songs... |
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Best Music DVD |
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| Artist | DVD | Result | |||
| Birds of Tokyo | The Broken Strings Tour DVD | ||||
| Bliss n Eso Bliss n Eso Bliss n Eso are an ARIA Award-winning Australian hip hop band based in Sydney, and were originally known as Bliss N' Esoterikizm for their debut EP The Arrival... |
Flying Colours Live | ||||
| Josh Pyke Josh Pyke Josh Pyke is an Australian singer-songwriting musician.-Beginnings and Feeding the Wolves :Josh Pyke was in his first band by age 12 and played his first performance in front of 650 parents and students at his primary school graduation. Playing guitar and initial song writing efforts came aged 14... |
The Lighthouse | ||||
| Various Artists | Sound Relief | ||||
| Various Artists | Before Too Long: Triple J's Tribute to Paul Kelly | ||||
Best Pop Release |
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| Artist | Release | Result | |||
| Bluejuice Bluejuice Bluejuice is a rock band based in Sydney, Australia. The group consists of Jake Stone, Stavros Yiannoukas, Jamie Cibej, Jerry Craib and James Hauptmann.They have released three studio albums; Problems, Head of the Hawk and Company.... |
Head of the Hawk Head of the Hawk Head of the Hawk is the second studio album by the Australian rock band Bluejuice, released through Dew Process on 18 September 2009. The album was recorded with producer Chris Shaw in Sydney's Big Jesus Burger studios in 2009.... |
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| Empire of the Sun Empire of the Sun (band) Empire of the Sun is an Australian electronic music duo that formed in 2008. The duo is composed of Luke Steele of The Sleepy Jackson and Nick Littlemore of Pnau. The two met in 2000 after both being signed to the same record label. Luke and Nick knew that they instantly had a chemistry like no other... |
"Half Mast Half Mast (Slight Return) "Half Mast " is a 2010 single release by Australian electro-pop/electronica band Empire of the Sun, released as a digital download available through the iTunes Store in Australia only. The song was taken as the fifth single from their debut album Walking on a Dream... " |
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| Guy Sebastian | Like It Like That | ||||
| Kylie Minogue | Aphrodite | ||||
| Sia | We Are Born | ||||
Best Rock Album |
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| Birds of Tokyo | Birds of Tokyo | ||||
| Cloud Control Cloud Control Cloud Control are an alternative rock band originating from the Blue Mountains near Sydney, Australia. The band is currently signed to the Australian label Ivy League Records, in which they released their debut album Bliss Release, and to Infectious Music in the UK/Europe... |
Bliss Release | ||||
| Eddy Current Suppression Ring Eddy Current Suppression Ring Eddy Current Suppression Ring is a Melbourne-based Australian rock group which rose to prominence in 2008.-Biography:The band formed in 2003 when several band members started jamming at the Christmas party at a vinyl pressing plant where they worked. They encouraged now-lead singer Brendan... |
Rush to Relax | ||||
| Powderfinger | Golden Rule | ||||
| Tame Impala | Innerspeaker | ||||
Best Urban Album |
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| Bliss n Eso Bliss n Eso Bliss n Eso are an ARIA Award-winning Australian hip hop band based in Sydney, and were originally known as Bliss N' Esoterikizm for their debut EP The Arrival... |
Running on Air Running On Air Running on Air is the fourth studio album by the Australian hip hop trio Bliss n Eso. It was released on 30 July 2010. The album debuted at number one in Australia for the week commencing 9 August 2010. It has since been certified Platinum by ARIA... |
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| Lowrider Lowrider (Australian band) Lowrider is an Australian hip hop soul band, formed in 2004 when brothers John and Paul Bartlett joined with bassist Scott Duncan and singer Joseph Braithwaite... |
Round the World | ||||
| M-Phazes M-Phazes M-Phazes is an Australian Hip Hop producer and artist based in Melbourne, Victoria. Born on the Gold Coast he relocated to Melbourne to further his musical career... |
Good Gracious | ||||
| Space Invadas | Soul-Fi | ||||
| Urthboy | Spitshine Spitshine Spitshine is the third studio album by Australian hip hop artist and member of The Herd, Urthboy. It was released on 28 August 2009.- Overview :... |
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Breakthrough Artist |
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| Amy Meredith Amy Meredith Amy Meredith is an Australian pop rock band who formed in 2006, fronted by lead singer Christian Lo Russo , with Joel Chapman and Cameron Laing on guitars, Wade Osborn on bass guitar and Kosta Theodosis on drums.- Music career :... |
Restless Restless (Amy Meredith album) Restless is the debut studio album by Australian band Amy Meredith. The album contains the lead single, "Pornstar" as well as other released singles, "Lying", "Young At Heart" and "Faded White Dress". It was released on 2 July 2010. The album debuted on the ARIA Albums Chart at number eight and has... |
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| Cloud Control | Bliss Release | ||||
| Philadelphia Grand Jury Philadelphia Grand Jury Philadelphia Grand Jury were an Australian trio from Sydney, New South Wales. The bands final lineup featured of Joel "MC Bad Genius" Beeson on bass, keyboard and guitar, Simon "Berkfinger" Berckelman on vocals and guitar and Susanna "Susie Dreamboat" Patten on drums... |
Hope Is for Hopers Hope is for Hopers Hope is for Hopers is the debut album by Sydney indie rock band Philadelphia Grand Jury. It was released in 2009 and contains their hits "The Good News", "Going to the Casino ", and "I Don't Want to Party ".-Track listing:... |
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| Tame Impala | Innerspeaker | ||||
| Washington | I Believe You Liar | ||||
Fine Arts Awards
"Best Jazz Album" category was moved to Fine Arts Awards from ARIA Awards section.Final nominees are shown, with result at right.
Best Classical Album |
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| Alexander Tsiboulski | Australian Guitar Music | |||
| Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Australian Brandenburg Orchestra The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra is an Australian period instrument orchestra specialising in the performance of baroque and classical music.The musicians play from original edition scores on restored or reproduced instruments of the 18th century... & Paul Dyer |
Tapas - Tastes of the Baroque | |||
| Li- Wei Qin | Beethoven Cello Sonatas | |||
| David Hobson | Enchanted Way | |||
| Geoffrey Lancaster Geoffrey Lancaster Geoffrey Lancaster AM is an Australian classical pianist and conductor. Born in Sydney, he was raised in Dubbo, New South Wales before moving to Canberra. He attended the Canberra School of Music where he studied piano with Larry Sitsky... |
Haydn: Complete Keyboard Sonatas, Vol. 1 | |||
| Richard Tognetti Richard Tognetti Richard Leo Tognetti, AO is an Australian violinist, composer and conductor. He is currently Artistic Director and Leader of the Australian Chamber Orchestra and Artistic Director of the Maribor Festival in Maribor, Slovenia.... , Christopher Moore & Australian Chamber Orchestra Australian Chamber Orchestra The Australian Chamber Orchestra was founded by cellist John Painter in 1975. Richard Tognetti was appointed Lead Violin in 1989 and subsequently appointed Artistic Director.... |
Mozart Violin Concertos | |||
| Teddy Tahu Rhodes Teddy Tahu Rhodes -Early life:Teddy Tahu Rhodes was born in Christchurch, New Zealand, on 30 August 1966, to a British mother and a New Zealand father. The Maori word "Tahu", which means "to set on fire", was added to the family name soon after they settled in New Zealand... |
Bach Arias | |||
Best Jazz Album |
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| Dick Hughes Dick Hughes Richard Henry Hughes is a retired professional baseball player who played 3 seasons for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball... & Christa Hughes Christa Hughes Christa Hughes is an Australian singer, known for her wild on-stage antics and powerful voice.From age 15 she did gigs with her father, jazz pianist and journalist Dick Hughes... |
Twenty First Century Blues | |||
| James Morrison James Morrison (singer) James Morrison is a BRIT Award-winning English singer-songwriter and guitarist from Rugby, Warwickshire. In 2006, his debut single "You Give Me Something" became a hit in Europe, Australia, and Japan, peaking in the top five in the UK and New Zealand. His debut album, Undiscovered, debuted at the... & The Idea of North The Idea of North The Idea of North are an Australian a cappella vocal ensemble, founded in Canberra in 1993. The group's name is taken from radio broadcasts of pianist Glenn Gould.... |
Feels Like Spring | |||
| Joe Chindamo Joe Chindamo Joe Chindamo is an Australian pianist and composer residing in Melbourne. In 2009, "Something Will Come to Light" , written by Chindamo, won the 'Jazz Work of the Year' at the Australasian Performing Right Association Awards, his "Moments and Eternities" was also nominated.His music has been used... |
Another Place Some Other Time | |||
| Joseph Tawadros Joseph Tawadros Joseph Tawadros is an oud virtuoso from Australia.Joseph never ceases to amaze and at 28 has established himself as one the world’s leading oud performers and composers... |
The Hour of Separation | |||
| The Necks The Necks The Necks are an experimental jazz trio from Sydney, Australia, comprising Chris Abrahams on piano and Hammond organ, Tony Buck on drums, percussion and electric guitar and Lloyd Swanton on bass guitar and double bass... |
Silverwater Silverwater (album) Silverwater is the fifteenth album by Australian improvised music trio The Necks first released on the Fish of Milk label in 2009 in Australia and on the ReR label internationally... |
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Best Original Soundtrack/Cast/Show Album |
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| Burkhard Dallwitz Burkhard Dallwitz Burkhard von Dallwitz is a German-born composer based in Melbourne, Australia. He was born near Frankfurt and began ten years of classical piano training at the age of eight. By thirteen he was writing songs and music, and from fifteen, Burkhard wrote, arranged and performed for various musical... |
Underbelly Underbelly (soundtrack) The soundtrack from the controversial Australian TV series, Underbelly was released on 29 March 2008. It features some of the songs from various artists that played in episodes, and includes elements of the score by Burkhard Dallwitz.-CD Release:... |
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| Christopher Gordon & Various Artists | Mao's Last Dancer | |||
| Soundtrack | Before Too Long: Triple J's Tribute to Paul Kelly | |||
| Various Artists | Bran Nue Dae | |||
| Various Artists (featuring Luke Steele Empire of the Sun & The Middle East) |
Accidents Happen Accidents Happen Accidents Happen is a 2010 Australian coming of age comedy drama film directed by Andrew Lancaster and starring Geena Davis, Harrison Gilbertson, Sebastian Gregory, Harry Cook, Joel Tobeck and Sarah Woods. Written by Brian Carbee, based on his own childhood and adolescence, the story revolves... |
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Best World Music Album |
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| Archie Roach Archie Roach Archie Roach is an Australian musician. A singer, songwriter and guitarist, he survived a turbulent upbringing to develop into a powerful voice for Indigenous Australians, a storyteller in the tradition of his ancestors, and a nationally popular and respected artist.- Biography :In his own words,... |
Music Deli Presents Archie Roach | |||
| Joseph Tawadros Joseph Tawadros Joseph Tawadros is an oud virtuoso from Australia.Joseph never ceases to amaze and at 28 has established himself as one the world’s leading oud performers and composers... |
The Prophet: Music Inspired by the Poetry of Kahlil Gibran | |||
| Mamadou Diabate Mamadou Diabaté Mamadou Diabaté is a kora player. He began playing quite early in his life, became known as a musician in the area of Mali in which he lived, and has since moved to the United States, recording several albums.-Life and career:... , Bobby Singh Bobby Singh Bobby Singh is a retired professional American and Canadian football guard. He last played for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Calgary Stampeders in the first round of the 1999 CFL Draft.... & Jeff Lang |
Djan Djan | |||
| The Public Opinion Afro Orchestra | Do Anything Go Anywhere | |||
| Xavier Rudd Xavier Rudd Xavier Rudd is an Australian singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He was born in 1978 and grew up in Torquay, Victoria. He attended St. Joseph's College, Geelong.... |
Koonyum Sun Koonyum Sun -Musical style:Koonyum Sun shows Rudd returning to the Blues and roots feel of White Moth. The album is credited to the trio of Xavier Rudd and Izintaba... |
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Artisan Awards
The winners and nominees of the Artisan Awards were announced on 28 September 2010.Final nominees and winners, results shown at right.
Best Cover Art |
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| Angus & Julia Stone | Angus & Julia Stone | Down the Way | ||
| Cameron Gray & Scott Smith | Dead Letter Circus Dead Letter Circus Dead Letter Circus are an alternative rock band from Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, who have been compared to The Mars Volta and Karnivool and have become one of the more popular bands in Australian rock... |
This Is the Warning | ||
| David Homer, Aaron Hayward, Debaser | Birds of Tokyo | Birds of Tokyo | ||
| Debaser | Bluejuice | Head of the Hawk | ||
| Leif Podhajsky | Tame Impala | Innerspeaker | ||
Best Video |
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| Director | Musical artist | Single | Result | |
| Alex Roberts | Art vs. Science | "Magic Fountain" | ||
| Krozm (Chris Hill, Ewan Macleod and Lachlan Dickie) | Sarah Blasko Sarah Blasko Sarah Elizabeth Blaskow , is an Australian singer-songwriter and musician. After fronting Sydney-based band Acquiesce from the mid-1990s, Blasko developed her solo career from 2002. In 2007, she won the 'Best Pop Release' for What the Sea Wants, the Sea Will Have at the ARIA Music Awards, which... |
"Bird on a Wire" | ||
| Head Pictures | Powderfinger | "All of the Dreamers All of the Dreamers "All of the Dreamers" is an alternative rock song recorded by Australian alternative rock band Powderfinger. The song was written by Powderfinger and produced by Nick DiDia... " |
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| Kiku Ohe | Angus & Julia Stone | "Big Jet Plane Big Jet Plane Big Jet Plane EP is a 2010 extended play by Australian sibling singer-songwriter duo Angus and Julia Stone. The EP includes four tracks, three of which can be found on other Angus & Julia Stone albums .... " |
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| Kris Moyes | Sia | "Clap Your Hands" | ||
Engineer of the Year |
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| Engineer | Musical artist | Release | Result | |
| Jeff McCormack | Adam Harvey | Both Sides Now | ||
| John Castle | Washington | I Believe You Liar | ||
| Rick Will | Grinspoon Grinspoon Grinspoon are an Australian rock band from Lismore, New South Wales formed in 1995 and fronted by Phil Jamieson on vocals and guitar with Pat Davern on guitar, Joe Hansen on bass guitar and Kristian Hopes on drums. Also in 1995, they won the Triple J-sponsored Unearthed competition for Lismore,... |
Six to Midnight | ||
| Victor Van Vugt | Clare Bowditch | Modern Day Addiction | ||
| Wayne Connolly, Paul Dempsey, Fast Friends | Little Birdy Little Birdy Little Birdy are an Australian indie rock band formed in Perth, Western Australia in 2002 by singer and guitarist Katy Steele, drummer Matt Chequer, guitarist and keyboardist Simon Leach, and bass guitarist Scott O'Donoghue... |
Confetti Confetti (Little Birdy album) Confetti is the third studio album by Australian indie rock band Little Birdy, released on 8 May 2009. It debuted at number 6 on the ARIA album charts.-Background:... |
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Producer of the Year |
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| Angus & Julia Stone | Angus & Julia Stone | Down the Way (some tracks only) | ||
| Charles Fisher, Hoodoo Gurus | Charles Fisher, Hoodoo Gurus | Purity of Essence | ||
| Forrester Savel | Dead Letter Circus | This Is the Warning | ||
| Lisa Miller, Shane O'Mara | Lisa Miller | Car Tape 2 | ||
| Scott Horscroft, Adam Spark | Birds of Tokyo | Birds of Tokyo | ||
Public voted awards
For the first time in ARIA Awards history, the public voted in four new categories. Initial nominees for both "Most Popular Australian Album" and "Most Popular Australian Single" were the ten highest selling albums and singles, respectively, in the eligibility period (28 August 2009 to 21 August 2010 inclusive). The third category is "Most Popular International Artist" where non-Australian artists with highest selling albums or singles are nominated. "Most Popular Australian Artist" nominees are pooled from the finalists in 26 categories of the year's ARIA Awards (excludes ARIA Artisan Awards nominees). First round of voting occurred from 14 October to 28 October to determine the final five nominees. The second round of voting occurred from 31 October to 6 November with the winners announced on 7 November.Final nominees are shown, with result at right.
Most Popular Australian Album |
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| Angus & Julia Stone | Down the Way | |||
| Guy Sebastian | Like It Like That | |||
| Vanessa Amorosi Vanessa Amorosi Vanessa Amorosi is an Australian singer-songwriter and recording artist. Her combined album and single sales have reached over 2 million worldwide.-Early life:... |
Hazardous Hazardous (album) -Singles:*"This Is Who I Am"*"Hazardous"*"Mr. Mysterious"*"Off on My Kiss"*"Holiday"-Charts and certifications:Hazardous debuted at #7 and was certified Gold in its 4th week of release and has managed 25 non-consecutive weeks inside the ARIA top 50 albums.... |
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| Powderfinger | Golden Rule | |||
| The Temper Trap | Conditions | |||
Most Popular Australian Single |
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| Artist | Single | Result | ||
| Guy Sebastian | "Like It Like That" | |||
| Kate Miller-Heidke | "The Last Day on Earth The Last Day on Earth "The Last Day On Earth" is the 3rd single released from Australian singer Kate Miller-Heidke's second album, Curiouser, and is Miller-Heidke's first platinum-selling single... |
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| The Temper Trap | "Sweet Disposition Sweet Disposition "Sweet Disposition" is a song by Australian indie rock band The Temper Trap.-Charting:Despite The Temper Trap originating from Australia, "Sweet Disposition", the lead single from the debut album Conditions has proved to be more popular in the UK and Ireland, reaching #6 and #8 respectively, while... " |
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| Vanessa Amorosi | "This Is Who I Am This Is Who I Am (song) "This Is Who I Am" is the first single from Vanessa Amorosi's album Hazardous. The song, "This Is Who I Am", made its radio debut on the Kyle & Jackie O show on 28 August 2009 on the Fox FM radio station in Melbourne.... " |
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| Yolanda Be Cool & Dcup | "We No Speak Americano We No Speak Americano "We No Speak Americano" is a song by Australian duo Yolanda Be Cool and producer DCUP. It was released on the independent Australian label Sweat It Out on 27 February 2010. The song samples the 1956 Italian song - although sung in Neapolitan language - "Tu Vuò Fà L'Americano" by Renato Carosone,... " |
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Most Popular International Artist |
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| Katy Perry Katy Perry Katy Perry is an American singer, songwriter and actress. Born in Santa Barbara, California, and raised by Christian pastor parents, Perry grew up listening to only gospel music and sang in her local church as a child. After earning a GED during her first year of high school, she began to pursue a... |
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| Lady Gaga Lady GaGa Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta , better known by her stage name Lady Gaga, is an American singer and songwriter. Born and raised in New York City, she primarily studied at the Convent of the Sacred Heart and briefly attended New York University's Tisch School of the Arts before withdrawing to... |
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| Michael Bublé Michael Bublé Michael Steven Bublé is a Canadian singer. He has won several awards, including three Grammy Awards and multiple Juno Awards. His first album reached the top ten in Canada and the UK. He found worldwide commercial success with his 2005 album It's Time, and his 2007 album Call Me Irresponsible was... |
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| Mumford & Sons Mumford & Sons Mumford & Sons are a British folk rock band. The band consists of Marcus Mumford , Ben Lovett , Country Winston Marshall , and Ted Dwane... |
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| Taylor Swift Taylor Swift Taylor Alison Swift is an American country pop singer-songwriter, musician and actress.In 2006, she released her debut single "Tim McGraw", then her self-titled debut album, which was subsequently certified multi-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America... |
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Most Popular Australian Artist |
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| Angus & Julia Stone | ||||
| Guy Sebastian | ||||
| Powderfinger | ||||
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| Vanessa Amorosi | ||||
ARIA Hall of Fame Inductees
The following artists were inducted into the 2010 ARIA Hall of FameARIA Hall of Fame
Since 1988 the Australian Recording Industry Association has inducted artists into its ARIA Hall of Fame. While most have been recognised at the annual ARIA Music Awards, in 2005 ARIA sought to create a separate standalone "ARIA Icons: Hall of Fame" event as only one or two acts could be inducted...
on 27 October at Sydney's Hordern Pavilion
Hordern Pavilion
The Hordern Pavilion is a building located in Moore Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, on the grounds of the old Sydney Showground. "The Hordern", as it is affectionally known by Sydneysiders, has been an architecturally and socially significant Sydney landmark since its construction in 1924...
; the ceremony was telecast by SBS TV's RocKwiz
RocKwiz
RocKwiz is an Australian television quiz show series, focused on rock music, and broadcast on SBS One. It premiered in 2005.-Summary:The forty minute program airs on Saturday at 9:20 pm, and is hosted by Julia Zemiro. It is shot in The Gershwin Room at St Kilda's Esplanade Hotel, commonly...
at 9:20 p.m on 30 October.
- The ChurchThe Church (band)The Church is an Australian rock band formed in Sydney in 1980. Initially associated with new wave and the neo-psychedelic sound of the mid 1980s, their music later became more reminiscent of progressive rock, featuring long instrumental jams and complex guitar interplay...
by George NegusGeorge NegusGeorge Edward Negus is an Australian author, journalist, and television presenter. He previously presented 6:30 with George Negus on Network Ten, until it was axed by the Network on 19 October 2011.-Education:... - The Loved OnesThe Loved OnesThe Loved Ones were an Australian rock band formed in 1965 in Melbourne following the British Invasion. The line-up of Gavin Anderson on drums, Ian Clyne on organ and piano, Gerry Humphrys on vocals and harmonica, Rob Lovett on guitar, and Kim Lynch on bass guitar recorded their early hits...
by Michael Chugg - ModelsModels (band)Models were an alternative rock group formed in Melbourne, Australia, in August 1978 and went into hiatus in 1988. They are often incorrectly referred to as The Models. They re-formed in 2000, 2006 and 2008 to perform reunion concerts. "Out of Mind, Out of Sight", their only No. 1 hit,...
by Wendy MatthewsWendy MatthewsWendy Joan Matthews is an Australian adult alternative pop singer originally from Canada who has been a member of Models and Absent Friends and is a solo artist... - John WilliamsonJohn Williamson (singer)John Robert Williamson AM is an Australian country music singer-songwriter. Williamson has released over thirty-two albums, ten videos, five DVDs, and two lyric books...
by Bob BrownBob BrownRobert James Brown is an Australian senator, the inaugural Parliamentary Leader of the Australian Greens and was the first openly gay member of the Parliament of Australia... - Johnny YoungJohnny YoungJohnny Young is an Australian singer, composer, record producer, disc jockey, television producer and host. Originally from Netherlands, his family settled in Perth, Western Australia in the early 1950s...
by Tina ArenaTina ArenaFilippina Lydia "Tina" Arena is an Australian singer, songwriter and musical theatre actress. She has won several awards, most notably 6 ARIA Awards and in both 1996 and 2000 she received the World Music Award for the world's best selling Australian artist...