The following is a list of notable events and releases that happened in 2015 in music in Australia.
Events
January
February
March 5 March – At a press conference in the Sydney Opera House, SBS announces the selection of Guy Sebastian to represent Australia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015, with the song, "Tonight Again".
April
May 23 May – Australia, represented by Guy Sebastian, finishes in fifth place in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 with a total of 196 points.
June
July 24–26 July – Splendour in the Grass 2015 is held at North Byron Parklands in Yelgun, New South Wales, headlined by Blur, Florence and the Machine and Mark Ronson.
August
September
October
November
December
Bands disbanded
Releases Albums 30 October – Eleven by Tina Arena
Deaths 19 February – Warren Thomson, 79, pianist 18 August – Roger Smalley, 72, pianist 11 October – John Murphy, 56, musician 27 December – Stevie Wright, 68, musician and songwriter, lead singer of The Easybeats
See also Australia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 List of number-one singles of 2015 (Australia) List of number-one albums of 2015 (Australia)
References