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  ARIA Music Awards - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It encompasses the general genre-specific and popular awards (these are what is usually being referred to as "the ARIA awards") as well as Fine Arts Awards, Artisan Awards and Lifetime Achievement Awards.
Winning or even being nominated for an ARIA award results in a lot of media attention on an artist, and usually increases recording sales several-fold (for example, in 2005, after Ben Lee won three ARIA awards his album Awake Is the New Sleep jumped from #31 to #5 in the ARIA Charts, its highest-yet position).
The Hall of Fame and Lifetime Achievement awards are awarded at the discretion of the ARIA Board.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/ARIA_Music_Awards   (931 words)

  
 Australian Recording Industry Association - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
ARIA is administered by a Board of Directors comprising senior executives from record companies, both large and small.
ARIA have commented that as part of the same marketing printed charts would be reinroduced into media retailing shops and their website would be redesigned.
ARIA says the digital sales market accounted for $8 million revenue to the industry during 2005, or around 1.5 per cent of the overall wholesale market.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/ARIA   (520 words)

  
 Australia ARIA Awards
Today's ARIA Awards is seen by around 2 million people on television, and approximately 2,500 recording industry guests and 5,000 members of the general public.
The 9th ARIA Awards in 1995 was marked by a change in date from March to October.
The ARIA Award nominees and winners are not chosen by the public.
alldownunder.com /oz-p/aria/aria-awards.htm   (574 words)

  
 ARIA Awards
The ARIA Awards recognise excellence and innovation in all genres of Australian music.
On the 2nd March 1987, the very first ARIA Awards took place at Sydney's Sheraton Wentworth Hotel in front of 500 industry guests.
Nineteen years later, the ARIAs are now held in front of 2,500 industry guests, 5,000 members of the general public, and are watched by almost 2 million people via Network Ten's broadcast.
www.aria.com.au /pages/aria-awards.htm   (152 words)

  
 ARIA Awards 2006 : News
Nominees in the 28 categories of the 2006 ARIA Awards were announced earlier today at Sydney's Art Gallery of NSW.
In keeping within the tradition ARIA established at the 2005 Hall of Fame, this years inductees will be honoured in song by some of Australia's best new talent.
ARIA is delighted to announce one final music artist who will be honoured at the ARIA Hall of Fame event on Wednesday August 16 at the Plaza Ballroom in Melbourne.
www.ariaawards.com.au /news.php   (590 words)

  
 Mediasearch
Those who have followed the annual ARIA Awards would be aware that a number of Australian music icons have been inducted into the Hall of Fame as part of that ceremony.
ARIA will continue to keep a component of the Hall Of Fame for the annual awards ceremony but the ARIA ICONS: HALL OF FAME will become a stand-alone event to honour the legendary performers, producers, songwriters and others who have had an impact on music culture in Australia.
ARIA Awards Chairman Ed St.John said, "It's been a longstanding ambition of the ARIA Board to create a unique, stand-alone event with the specific purpose of inducting artists into the Hall of Fame.
www.mediasearch.com.au /music/spotlights/ariaicons-halloffame-july2005   (1273 words)

  
 ARIA Awards 2006 : Home
ARIA is thrilled to announce that Jet will be flying home to crank out a special tribute to Rose Tattoo at the ARIA Hall of Fame 2006.
ARIA is delighted to announce one final music artist who will be honoured at the ARIA Hall of Fame event on Wednesday August 16.
Win two Silver tickets courtesy of Motorola to the 20th Annual ARIA Awards and stay up-to-date with all the ARIAs news.
www.ariaawards.com.au   (287 words)

  
 Higgins leads ARIA awards nominee list. 14/09/2005. ABC News Online
Other relative newcomers who make their ARIA nominations debut include Joel Turner and the Modern Day Poets with three nominations, Anthony Callea also with three, Casey Donovan with two and The Veronicas with one nomination.
ARIA awards chairman Ed St John says this year's awards night will unveil a change in presentation format without a solo host.
The 2005 ARIA Awards will be held on October 23 and will feature a variety of presenters including James Mathison, Hamish and Andy, David Hasselhoff, Dave Hughes, Chris Lilley and Yumi Stynes.
www.abc.net.au /news/newsitems/200509/s1460381.htm   (324 words)

  
 APRA Music Awards - Nominations
The album was recorded with his touring band, now dubbed The Stonemasons, road-hardened after two years of spreading the word about Feeler, and working closely with him during the rigorous writing process which produced the core of the songs which grace See The Sun.
Missy was nominated for 4 ARIA Awards Single Of The Year for Scar Best Female Artist for Scar, Breakthrough Artist - Single for Scar, Best Video for Scar and on the night took home the ARIA for Best Pop Release.
In Australia, The Sound of White has sold 9 x Platinum and at last year's APRA Awards she received the Breakthrough Songwriter Award and Song of the Year for "Scar".
www.apra.com.au /awards/music/Nom06_AustWork.asp   (801 words)

  
 Powderfinger Cleans Up At ARIA Awards, Imbruglia Performs New Song @ Top40-Charts.com - 40 Top 20 & Top 40 Music Charts ...
SYDNEY, AU (AP) - Powderfinger was the big winner at the 15th Annual ARIA Awards ceremony, which was held last week at the Capitol Theater in Sydney, Australia.
The awards are the Australian equivalent of the Grammy Awards.
During the ARIA Awards show, Natalie Imbruglia performed "That Day," the first single from her forthcoming album White Lilies Island.
top40-charts.com /news.php?nid=1339   (289 words)

  
 Missy heads ARIA list - Music - Entertainment - theage.com.au
She had been nominated for eight awards, including album of the year, single of the year and best female artist.
The industry-voted ARIA nominations come after her songwriting peers awarded her the Australasian Performing Right Association's song of the year award for Scar, and the public judged the same hit the second-best song of last year in the listener-voted Triple J Hottest 100 poll.
The 2005 ARIA Awards will be held on Sunday, October 23, at the Sydney SuperDome and broadcast on Network Ten from 7.30pm.
theage.com.au /news/music/missy-heads-aria-list/2005/09/14/1126377376378.html   (437 words)

  
 Australian Celebrities
Kasey Chambers won the 1999 ARIA Award for "Best Country Album" for The Captain and a year later she would win "Best Female Artist".
The album won Arena five ARIA Awards for "Album of the Year", "Song of the Year" ("Chains"), "Pop Release of the Year" ("Chains") and "Best Female Vocalist", as well as a special award for "Highest Selling Female Artist in Australian History".
Later that year she received an outstanding achievement ARIA Award for her career achievement, with the award also specifically recognising her success in France.
celebrities.messengers.com.au   (3458 words)

  
 Country Music Association of Australia: Home
ARIA (Australian Record Industry Association) is proud to announce the ARIA Icons: Hall of Fame - an inaugural event which will see the Australian music community pay tribute to those artists who have contributed to this country’s music landscape.
While ARIA intends to keep a component of the Hall of Fame for the Music Awards, the ARIA Icons: Hall of Fame will be an annual stand-alone event to honour the legendary performers, producers, songwriters and others who have had an impact on music culture in Australia.
And now without further ado, ARIA is delighted to announce the first 3 music artists who will be inducted into the ARIA Icons: Hall of Fame on Thursday July 14th at Melbourne’s Regent Theatre.
www.country.com.au /index.cfm?page_id=1001&display_news_id_1463=1256   (1513 words)

  
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"The record for the greatest ever number of ARIA (Australian Record Industry Association) Awards won by an artist in one year is 10 by Savage Garden in 1997.
At the 11th Annual ARIA awards (1997) we witnessed history when Darren Hayes and Daniel Jones took home an amazing 10 awards - a feat never before achieved.
At the 12th Annual ARIA Awards (1998), the guys managed to pick up Highest Selling Australian Album and the 1998 Outstanding Achievement Award for sales in excess of 8 million copies.
members.lycos.co.uk /sgorg/awards.htm   (673 words)

  
 ausculture: The ARIA Awards Wrap
Last we heard from the ARIA's, Jet were due for a shower, Rove was due for a career change and Guy Sebastian was winning awards and thanking God.
The award goes to Kasey Chambers, who is still backstage and promptly dissolves into drunken giggles when she hears her name called.
The final award of the night is Album Of The Year and it goes to...
www.ausculture.com /2004/10/18/the_aria_awards   (2712 words)

  
 Imbruglia torn over ARIA cameo - Music - Entertainment - smh.com.au
Come on home: Natalie Imbruglia is considering a guest performance at the ARIA awards - but only if her schedule permits.
Natalie Imbruglia is considering returning home to be a guest performer at the ARIA awards, because of her nomination for best female artist.
If she returns to the ARIAs, it's likely she'll be accompanied by her husband, Silverchair and Dissociatives frontman Daniel Johns.
www.smh.com.au /news/music/imbruglia-torn-over-aria-cameo/2005/10/02/1128191599315.html   (388 words)

  
 13th Annual ARIA Awards On Tuesday 12 October 1999
The venue was specially designed to include a mosh pit as the general public was given an opportunity to purchase tickets for the event.
Alanis Morissette, in town for her show the previous night, was reportedly never asked to attend and present an award.
They won their first ARIA for Best Alternative Release, and the band called it a "virginal" experience.
www.geocities.com /soul_lost_companion/ariaawards99.htm   (1928 words)

  
 Kylie Minogue - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Minogue played the character of Charlene Mitchell; a story arc that created a romance between her character and that played by her then real-life boyfriend Jason Donovan culminated in a wedding episode in 1987 that attracted a large audience.
Her popularity in Australia was demonstrated when she became the first person to win four Logie Awards in one event, including the "Gold Logie" as the country's "Most Popular Television Performer", with the result determined by public vote.
Minogue's former stylist and creative director William Baker explained that the music videos for the Fever album were inspired by science fiction films—specifically those by Stanley Kubrick—and accentuated the electropop elements of the music by using dancers in the style of Kraftwerk.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kylie_Minogue   (6117 words)

  
 AUSTRALIAN ARIA AWARDS Rocked by Class of 95 - Australian College of Entertainment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
All 5 nominees were studying singing, dancing, acting and music at the Australian College of Entertainment in 1995 and were at the college for various periods of time in the 1990’s up to 6 years.
Over the last 8 years members of this group have received a total of 43 nominations for ARIA awards and been successful in winning a total of 21 awards.
The school will be offering selected students scholarships sponsored by business groups that will be awarded on performing arts potential in singing, dancing, acting and music.
www.prleap.com /pr/17443   (814 words)

  
 ARIA Awards 2005
Missy Higgins has capped off an incredible year by being crowned the Queen of the 2005 ARIA Awards - which were held at the Sydney Superdome on October 23rd.
The star-studded affair was dominated by Higgins who walked away with five awards on the music industry’s night of nights including the prestigious Album Of The Year award for The Sound Of White.
It was also the year that Grinspoon popped their ARIA cherry by winning their first award (Best Rock Album) after a decade of nominations.
www.theblurb.com.au /Issue59/ARIAsWrap05.htm   (1123 words)

  
 2002 Australian ARIA Awards @ EIL.COM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
It was the sixteenth year of the prestigious awards ceremony and the year the awards matched the world-wide recognition of The Brits or The Grammys.
Below is a history behind the awards plus features on some of this years nominees and the ARIA Hall Of Fame.
She is up for 4 awards on the strength of her debut single Kiss Kiss alone.
eil.com /awards/aria2002.asp   (940 words)

  
 Augie March rocking towards ARIA awards
In the past, the band's ARIA awards experience has been limited to an engineer of the year award, for debut album, Sunset Studies, in 2001.
Since bursting onto the music scene in 2001, they have won three ARIA awards from 12 nominations.
From humble beginnings in which there were no live performances, to a music and entertainment extravaganza, the ARIA Awards has established itself as one of Australia's premium award events.
news.ninemsn.com.au /article.aspx?id=66825   (540 words)

  
 CANOE -- JAM! Music - Artists - Arden, Jann: Arden tops ARIA awards
After the 10th and 11th annual ARIA Awards wrapped up last night in the Chateau Lacombe Crowne Plaza (covering two years since the awards didn't take place last year), Arden ended up with seven trophies, the most of any nominee.
Arden is in Los Angeles working on her next album and was not present to accept her awards last night.
ARIA president R. Harlan Smith accepted on her behalf.
jam.canoe.ca /Music/Artists/A/Arden_Jann/1997/06/09/742934.html   (314 words)

  
 Birtles.com--Hall of Fame
We flew to Sydney and had the chance to rehearse on the ARIA Awards stage prior to the show.
I’d also like to congratulate all of this year’s ARIA Awards winners, the new and established talent who performed throughout the night.
Anne and Derek Pellicci at the ARIA Awards Dinner.
www.birtles.com /aria.html   (1432 words)

  
 Video Screens from Lighthouse Receive Top-Billing at the 2005 Aria Awards
Recognizing excellence and innovation across all genres of Australian music, the ARIA Awards are held annually in front of 3,000 industry guests and 6,000 members of the public and are watched by two million people via a live Network Ten broadcast.
Bytecraft Entertainment, a video solutions provider and Lighthouse's local partner, was responsible for the management and the integration of the video technology on display which featured the projection of stunning video images via several different Lighthouse screens.
According to Geoff Ellery of Bytecraft Entertainment, Lighthouse video products were adopted for the 2005 ARIA Awards as they were considered to be the best choice for such a high profile event.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/12-21-2005/0004237766&EDATE=   (546 words)

  
 AFI Awards
Special Jury Breakthrough Award, Director to Cate Shortland, Somersault (Australia), in which the wintry landscape of Australia’s Lake Jindabyne provides the backdrop for a young girl’s exploration, and exploitation, of her own sexuality—coming to terms with her life and her effect on men.
The Awards were held on Friday the 1st October 2004 at the Wharf Theatre Restaurant, Pier 4 The Rocks, Sydney.
Awards and nominations are based on the written script - the writer's intention, not the finished product.
www.redcarpetfilms.com.au /somersault/awards.htm   (1017 words)

  
 Hoods and Wolfmother lead ARIA nominations | The Nation | The Australian
ADELAIDE hip-hop outfit Hilltop Hoods, rockers Wolfmother and Eskimo Joe, and singer-songwriter Bernard Fanning have emerged as the lead contenders for this year's ARIA awards.
The surprise among the nominations for the 20th year of the Australian music industry's main awards night was rock band Augie March, which has taken more than a decade to break into mainstream music but emerged with four nominations.
Today, the band won producer of the year while the new album earned an award for engineer of the year in a pre-ARIA awards ceremony.
www.theaustralian.news.com.au /story/0,20867,20405076-2702,00.html   (444 words)

  
 The Aria Database - Main Index
The Aria Database is a collection of information about opera and operatic arias.
For music lovers that prefer to sing along with recordings, the Database provides the words of the aria as well as where it happens in the opera and where you could find more recordings of the aria.
A donation to the Aria Database is voluntary and goes towards supporting future efforts in maintaining and updating the Aria Database.
www.aria-database.com /index2.html   (701 words)

  
 Another great year of wins for EMI Music Australia Artists at the 2005 ARIA Awards
After winning the ARIA award for Best Video for their hit single ‘O Yeah’, hot newcomers End of Fashion took home another award on the night for Breakthrough Artist – Single for ‘O Yeah’.
Meanwhile internationally acclaimed ‘The Go-Betweens’ finally achieved ARIA recognition when they won the first ARIA award of their 25 year career for Best Adult Contemporary Album.
Missy Higgins, however, was the star of the show, taking home 5 awards out of 7 nominations for her debut album ‘The Sound of White’, which has just been certified 8 x Platinum (560,000 sales).
www.emigroup.com /Press/2005/press26.htm   (357 words)

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