2014 in Australian music
The following is a list of notable events and releases that are expected to happen or have already happened in 2014 in music in Australia.
Events
January
- On 1 January 2014, MTV Music launched on Australian IPTV provider FetchTV.[1][2]
- Australia Day Live Concert took place on January 25. This year's lineup contained Lior, Matt Corby, Megan Washington, and DJ Havana Brown. It was the eleventh year that the concert took place and it was held in the Parliament House[3]
February
- Soundwave took place in mid-February and early March. It's components included more than 50 musical acts which featured the genres of rock, metal and punk.[4]
June
August
Deaths
- June 4 – Doc Neeson, 67, Irish-Australian singer-songwriter (The Angels)
- August 8 – Peter Sculthorpe, composer
Bands disbanded
- Bored Nothing
- Fire! Santa Rosa Fire!
- Hunting Grounds
- Papa Vs Pretty
- Snakadaktal
Album and Singles releases
March
- On March 14, Kylie Minogue released Kiss Me Once. It launched in Europe, starting on 24 September 2014 at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, England.[7]
- Kate Miller-Heidke released "O Vertigo!" on March 14, 2014. [8]
- Jai Waetford released Get to Know You on March 28, 2014[9]
June
- The Veronicas released "You Ruin Me", their first single in six years.[10]
See also
References
- ↑ FetchTV (16 December 2013). "Fetch TV". Facebook. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
- ↑ Davidson, Darren (16 December 2013). "Fetch muscles up before a Foxtel grab". The Australian. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
- ↑ http://www.australiaday.org.au/australia-day/australia-celebrates-live-2014/
- ↑ "Soundwave Festival brings wave of black". News.com.au. 7 May 2014.
- ↑ http://www.singersfestival.org/
- ↑ "Shockwave Festival 2013 - human.". Human Ventures. 7 May 2014.
- ↑ "Kylie Tickets | Kylie Tour Dates & Concerts". Livenation.co.uk. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
- ↑ https://www.jbhifionline.com.au/music/pop-rock/o-vertigo/697152
- ↑ "Get to Know You – EP by Jai Waetford". iTunes Store. Apple. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
- ↑ "The Veronica's Record Company Split". 2dayfm.com.au/. 7 November 2013. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
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