Nabarlek (band)

	Nabarlek (band) Nabarlek are an Indigenous Roots band from Manmoyi, a tiny community in Arnhem Land, 215 kilometres from the remote community of Gunbalanya. The band formed in 1985 as a group of singers and dancers with a couple of busted guitars and flour tins for drums. The members are Bininj (the indigenous people of West Arnhem Land) and they sing in the Kunwinjku language and in English, trying to reach across the cultures. Their songs are traditional songs of the Kunwinjku people of western Arnhem Land with a rock/reggae arrangement. They call themselves the garage band that never had a garage. They have performed with the Darwin Symphony Orchestra and Yothu Yindi, supported Midnight Oil and played with Silverchair and Powderfinger on their '' Across the Great Divide'' national tour. They played at many music festivals, including several Darwin Festivals, the Adelaide Festival in 2000, and Womadelaide, the Port Fairy and Brunswick Music Festivals in 2001. They played for six weeks at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
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	The Deadlys The Deadly Awards, commonly known simply as The Deadlys, was an annual celebration of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander achievement in music, sport, entertainment and community. The event was held from 1995 to 2013. Description The Deadlys were an annual celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander achievement in music, sport, entertainment and community. The word "Australian Aboriginal English#Deadly, deadly" is a modern colloquialism used by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to indicate "great or wonderful". History The first Deadlys were held in 1995, at the Boomalli Artist Co-op, Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Co-op in the Redfern, New South Wales, Redfern suburb of Sydney. They stemmed from Boomalli's 1993 ''Deadly Sounds'' music and culture radio show, and were driven by Gavin Jones (media executive), Gavin Jones. Over the next few years, their venue shifted through The Metro Theatre, the Hard Rock Café, Home (Nightclub Chain), Home in Darling Ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
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	NT Indigenous Music Awards 2007 The NT Indigenous Music Awards 2007 were the 4th annual National Indigenous Music Awards, established by MusicNT. The awards ceremony was held in August 2007. Performers The evening featured a number of special guests including Jessica Mauboy, Mandawuy Yunupingu from Yothu Yindi, Gurrumul Yunupingu from Saltwater Band and the Kenbi Dancers, who opened the event with traditional dancing. Hall of Fame Inductee * Betty Fisher and Barry Benning Outstanding Contribution to Music Awards * Paul "Djolpa" McKenzie and Steven Tranter Awards Act of the Year Album of the Year Song of the Year People's Choice - "Song for Country" Best New Talent Artwork & Design of the Year DVD/Film Clip of the Year Traditional Music Award School Band of the Year References {{National Indigenous Music Awards 2007 in Australian music 2007 music awards 2007 File:2007 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Steve Jobs unveils Apple's first iPhone; TAM Airlines Flight 3054 ov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	NT Indigenous Music Awards 2006 The NT Indigenous Music Awards 2006 was the 3rd annual National Indigenous Music Awards, established by MusicNT. The awards ceremony was held on 25 August 2006. More than 2,000 people filed into Darwin's Amphitheatre to witness the event. Performers Hall of Fame Inductee * Warumpi Band and Soft Sands Outstanding Contribution to Music Awards * Sammy Butcher and Keith Lapalung Awards Act of the Year Best Male Musician Best Female Musician Best Emerging Artist of the Year Best Music Release Song of the Year Award Best Cover Art Best DVD Release Traditional Music Award References {{National Indigenous Music Awards 2006 in Australian music 2006 music awards 2006 File:2006 Events Collage V1.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2006 Winter Olympics open in Turin; Twitter is founded and launched by Jack Dorsey; The Nintendo Wii is released; Montenegro 2006 Montenegrin independence referendum, votes to declare ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	NT Indigenous Music Awards 2005 The NT Indigenous Music Awards 2005 were the 2nd annual National Indigenous Music Awards, established by MusicNT. The awards ceremony was held on 27 August 2005. Performers The Mills Family George Rrurrambu Letterstick Band Shellie Morris Mandy Garling and Jessica Mauboy Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu Herbie Laughton, Gus Williams and Auriel Andrews Hall of Fame Inductee The Mystics, David and Kathy Mills Herbie Laughton, Gus Williams, Auriel Andrew, Dick Mununggu, Mr. Yamma Snr Outstanding Contribution to Music Awards CAAMA Music and The Letterstick Band Awards Male Artist of the Year Female Artist of the Year Band of the Year Best Emerging Artist of the Year Best Music Release Song of the Year Most Popular Song Award People's Choice Award Best Cover Art Traditional Music Award References {{National Indigenous Music Awards 2005 in Australian music 2005 music awards 2005 File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	NT Indigenous Music Awards 2004 The NT Indigenous Music Awards 2004 is the inaugural annual National Indigenous Music Awards, established by MusicNT. The new awards recognise excellence, dedication, innovation and outstanding contributions in the Northern Territory music industry. Members of the public could nominate a musician or band for the People's Choice Award. The awards ceremony was held on 28 August 2004. Performers The Mills Sisters Shellie Morris Yothu Yindi Nabarlek Hall of Fame Inductee * Mandawuy Yunupingu & George Rrurrambu George Rrurrambu Burarrwanga (1957 – 10 June 2007), known in life as George Rrurrambu and George Djilangya, was known as the frontman of Warumpi Band, an Aboriginal rock band. Burarrwanga was a Yolngu man, born in the remote homeland of Mat ... Mandawuy Yunupingu was inducted into the NT Music Hall of Fame for his 20-year contribution to Indigenous music. Awards Male Artist of the Year Female Artist of the Year Band of the Year Best New Talent of the Y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	National Indigenous Music Awards The National Indigenous Music Awards (NIMA), also known as the NT Indigenous Music Awards from 2004 to 2008, are music awards presented to recognise excellence, innovation and leadership among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander musicians in Australia. History The inaugural event was held in 2004, launched as the NT Indigenous Music Awards. In 2008 the awards went national and were renamed the National Indigenous Music Awards. Just a couple of weeks before the scheduled date of the 2021 event on 7 August, it was announced that it would be postponed until later in the year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic flaring in New South Wales. Description The National Indigenous Music Awards are awarded during the Darwin Festival and run by MusicNT in association with the Northern Territory Government. They recognise excellence, innovation and leadership among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander musicians from throughout Australia. The Awards are presented at a special event in August ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	ARIA Music Awards Of 2002 The 16th Annual Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (generally known as ARIA Music Awards or simply The ARIAs) were held on 15 October 2002 at the Sydney SuperDome. Awards ARIA Awards ''Winners highlighted in bold with nominations below them in plain.'' Album of the Year Kasey Chambers – ''Barricades & Brickwalls'' Alex Lloyd – '' Watching Angels Mend'' george – ''Polyserena'' Kylie Minogue – ''Fever'' Silverchair – ''Diorama'' Single of the Year Kylie Minogue – "Can't Get You Out of My Head" Alex Lloyd – " Amazing" Grinspoon – "Chemical Heart" Kasey Chambers – "Not Pretty Enough" ** The Vines – "Get Free" Highest Selling Album Kylie Minogue – ''Fever'' Alex Lloyd – '' Watching Angels Mend'' Kasey Chambers – ''Barricades & Brickwalls'' Nikki Webster – '' Follow Your Heart'' * The 12th Man – ''The Final Dig?'' Highest Selling Single Kylie Minogue – "Can't Get You Out of My Head" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Australian Music The music of Australia has an extensive history made of music societies. Indigenous Australian music forms a significant part of the unique heritage of a 40,000- to 60,000-year history which produced the iconic didgeridoo. Contemporary fusions of indigenous and Western styles are exemplified in the works of Yothu Yindi, No Fixed Address, Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu and Christine Anu, and mark distinctly Australian contributions to world music. Australian music's early western history, was a collection of British colonies, Australian folk music and bush ballads, with songs such as "Waltzing Matilda" and ''The Wild Colonial Boy'' heavily influenced by Anglo-Celtic traditions, Indeed many bush ballads are based on the works of national poets Henry Lawson and Banjo Patterson. Contemporary Australian music ranges across a broad spectrum with trends often concurrent with those of the US, the UK, and similar nations—notably in the Australian rock and Australian country music g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	ARIA Music Awards The Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (commonly known informally as ARIA Music Awards, ARIA Awards, or simply the ARIAs) is an annual series of awards nights celebrating the Australian music industry, put on by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). The event has been held annually since 1987 and 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 and Artisan Awards (held separately from 2004), Achievement Awards and ARIA Hall of Fame – the latter were held separately from 2005 to 2010 but returned to the general ceremony in 2011. For 2010, ARIA introduced public voted awards for the first time. Winning, or even being nominated for, an ARIA award results in a lot of media attention and publicity on an artist, and usually increases recording sales several-fold, as well as chart significance – in 2005, for example, after Ben Lee won ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]