The Music Victoria Awards of 2013 are the eighth Annual Music Victoria Awards and consist of a series of awards, culminating on 20 November 2013. Previously known as The Age EG Awards, 2013 was the first year under the title Music Victoria Awards.
Hall of Fame inductees Renée Geyer and Michael Gudinski
Renée Geyer was the first solo female artist to be inducted into the Music Victoria Hall of Fame. Geyer said "As a Melbourne girl, getting inducted into the Hall of Fame by Music Victoria and the best newspaper in Australia means a lot to me."
Michael Gudinski was inducted by Molly Meldrum as a recognition of Mushroom Records's 40th anniversary and to acknowledge his enormous contribution to the Victorian music industry.
Award nominees and winners All genre Awards Winners indicated in boldface, with other nominees in plain. Best Album Best SongPaul Kelly - Spring and Fall Adalita - All Day Venus Dick Diver - Calendar Days The Drones - I See Seaweed Big Scary - Not ArtVance Joy - "Riptide" Standish/Carlyon - Nono/Yoyo King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard - "Head On/ Pill" Courtney Barnett - "History Eraser" Cash Savage and the Last Drinks - "I'm in Love" Best Male Best FemalePaul Kelly Archie Roach David Bridie Gotye MikelangeloAdalita Courtney Barnett Evelyn Morris (Pikelet) Jen Cloher Kylie Auldist Best Band Best Emerging ArtistThe Drones Clairy Browne & The Bangin' Rackettes Dick Diver King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard SaskwatchHiatus Kaiyote Andras Fox Brighter Later Damn Terran Fraser A. Gorman Best Live Band Best VenueThe Drones Bombay Royale Clairy Browne & the Bangin' Rackettes Harmony Money for RopeThe Corner Hotel The Caravan Club The Forum The Old Bar The Toff in Town Best Regional Venue Best Regional ActTheatre Royal, Castlemaine Karova Lounge, Ballarat Meeniyan Town Hall, South Gippsland The Barwon Club, Geelong The Bridge, CastlemaineStonefield Gold Fields Hunting Grounds Quarry Mountain Dead Rats Yacht Club DJs Best Festival Meredith Music Festival All Tomorrow's Parties / I'll Be Your Mirror Boogie Golden Plains Festival Sugar Mountain
Genre Specific Awards Best Blues Album Best Country AlbumThree Kings - Three Kings Chris Russell's Chicken Walk - Shakedown Chris Wilson & Geoff Achison - Box of Blues Nick Charles - Into the Blues Russell Morris - SharkmouthDan Waters - La Vita E'Bella Doug Bruce - Made That Way Nigel Wearne - Black Crow Raised By Eagles - Raised By Eagles Sweet Jean - Dear Departure Best Soul, Funk, R'n'B and Gospel Album Best Jazz AlbumKylie Auldist - Still Life Hiatus Kaiyote - Tawk Tomahawk Judex Rose - Afro Soul Power Sweethearts - Bar Roma The Cactus Channel - Wooden BoyAllan BrowneTrio - Lost in the Stars Andrea Keller - Family Portraits Menagerie - They Shall Inherit Murphy's Law - Big Creatures and Little Creatures Origami - Karaoke Best Hip Hop Album Best Electronic Act Fraksha - My Way Dr. Flea - Keep on Moving Flu - FluSeason Known Associates - Ashes to Dust Must Volkoff - White RussianNick Thayer Client Liaison Dune Sunshine Tornado Wallace (aka Lewie Day) Best Heavy Album Best Indigenous ActKing Parrot - Bite Your Head Off Apart From This - In Gloom Batpiss - Nuclear Winter Ooga Boogas - Ooga Boogas White Walls - White WallsCrystal Mercy Archie Roach Dan Sultan Kutcha Edwards Yung Warriors Best Global or Reggae Act Best Experimental/Avant-Garde ActMelbourne Ska Orchestra Afrobiotics Airileke Ingram The Public Opinion Afro Orchestra Zulya and the Children of the UndergroundJudith Hamann Aviva Endean Dave Brown Mark Groves Nik Kennedy Best Folk Roots Album Archie Roach - Into the Bloodstream Shane Howard - Other Side of the Rock The Idle Hoes - Tomorrow Morning The Mae Trio - Housewarming Tinpan Orange - Over the Sun
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