ARIA Awards 2011 Nominees + Winners

The 2011 ARIA Awards will take place on November 27th at Allphone Arena (Formerly Acer Arena). There will be live performances from Gotye with Kimbra, Gurrumul Yunupingu with Missy Higgins, The Living End, Guy Sabastian, Art Vs Science, Drapht, Boy & Bear and Cut Copy.

Update: View All Winners Updated Live As Announced

Presenters on the night include Delta Goodrem, Tom Ballard & Alex Dyson, Hamish & Andy, Joel & Benji Madden, Noah Taylor, Iva Davies, Katie Noonan, Adam Hills, James Mathiso, Ricki-Lee Coulter, Erin Mcnaught and Molly Meldrum.

ARIA 2011 Timetables

Celebrity Carpet Arrivals

3pm-4:30pm

The red carpet opens for nominees, guest presenters and the like. These arrivals are coordinated by Ferris Davies PR and for media and photo opportunities. We arrive a little later.

Red Carpet Industry

3:15pm-4:15pm

That’s when the rest of us arrive!

The Aria Awards Ceremony

4:30pm-8:30pm

The main event! A total of 24 awards and magic moment performances to be staged at the newly named Allphones Arena.

After Glow Party

8.45pm – 11.00pm

The official ARIA Awards after-party will be held in same location as the Awards on the lower level of Allphones Arena. All attendees must be 18 years and over.

Update: View All Winners Updated Live As Announced

ARIA 2011 Nominees

Album Of The Year

Boy & Bear Moonfire

Island Australia/Universal Music Australia

Cut Copy Zonoscope

Modular Recordings

Eskimo JoeGhosts Of The Past

Warner Music Australia

Geoffrey Gurrumul YunupinguRrakala

Skinnyfish/MGM Distribution

Grinderman2

Mute/EMI Music Australia

Best Adult Alternative Album ————-

Boy & BearMoonfire

Island Australia/Universal Music Australia

Grinderman2

Mute/EMI Music Australia

Little RedMidnight Remember

Liberation Music

Seeker Lover KeeperSeeker Lover Keeper

Dew Process/Universal Music Australia

The PanicsRain On The Humming Wire

Dew Process/Universal Music Australia

Best Adult Contemporary Album —————

Billy Thorpe – Billy Thorpe’s Tangier

Sony Music Entertainment Australia

Colin HayGathering Mercury

Compass Records / Planet

Damien LeithRoy

Sony Music Entertainment Australia

John FarnhamJack

Sony Music Entertainment Australia

Mark Seymour and the UndertowUndertow

Liberation Music

Best Blues And Roots Album —————

Backsliders Starvation Box

Fuse

Blue King BrownWorldwize Part 1 – North & South

Lion House Records/MGM Distribution

John Butler Trio Live At Red Rocks

Jarrah Records/MGM Distribution

The AudreysSometimes The Stars

ABC Music

The WaifsTemptation

Jarrah Records/MGM Distribution

Best Children’s Album ————

DirtgirlworldDig It

Kidindy

Hi-5Turn The Music Up

Sony Music Entertainment Australia

Holly Throsby See!

ABC Music

Play School Let’s Play Together

ABC Music

The WigglesUkulele Baby!

ABC Music

Best Comedy Release ———————-

Adam Hills Adam Hills, Inflatable

Universal Pictures

Buddy GoodeThe One and Only Buddy Goode

ABC Music

Hamish & AndyCelebrating 50 Glorious Years

Roadshow Music

Josh ThomasJosh Thomas ‘Surprise’: Warehouse Comedy Festival

Madman Entertainment/Warehouse Comedy Festival

Tim MinchinTim Minchin & The Heritage Orchestra

Navel/Inertia

Best Country Album ———–

Jasmine RaeListen Here

ABC Music

Kasey ChambersLittle Bird

Liberation Music

Keith Urban Get Closer

EMI Music Australia

Shane Nicholson Bad Machines

Liberation Music

Troy Cassar-DaleyLive

Liberation Music

Best Dance Release ———–

Bag RaidersBag Raiders

Modular Recordings

Cut CopyZonoscope

Modular Recordings

Miami Horror Illumination

EMI Music Australia

PnauSoft Universe

etcetc Music/Ministry of Sound/Universal Music Australia

The PotbelleezFrom The Music

Vicious/Universal Music Australia

Best Female Artist ————

Adalita Adalita

Liberation Music

Clare BowditchAre You Ready Yet?

Island Australia/Universal Music Australia

Kasey ChambersLittle Bird

Kimbra Cameo Lover

Warner Music Australia

Washington Holy Moses

Mercury Australia/Universal Music Australia

Best Group ——–

Birds Of TokyoWild At Heart

EMI Music Australia

Boy & Bear – Moonfire

Island Australia/Universal Music Australia]

Eskimo JoeGhosts Of The Past

Warner Music Australia

Grinderman2

Mute/EMI Music Australia

The Living EndThe Ending Is Just The Beginning Repeating

Dew Process/Universal Music Australia

Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Album ———-

CoerceEthereal Surrogate Saviour

Green/MGM Distribution

Cosmic PsychosGlorius Basterds

Missing Link/Fuse

Dream On DreamerHeartbound

UNFD/Warner Music Australia

FloatingmeFloatingme

Cross Section/Inertia

Front End Loader Ritardando

Weeping Anus Records/MGM Distribution

Best Independent Release ———-

Art vs ScienceThe Experiment

Green / MGM Distribution

Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu Rrakala

Skinnyfish/MGM Distribution

John Butler TrioLive At Red Rocks

Jarrah Records/MGM Distribution

Tex Perkins & The Dark Horses Tex Perkins & The Dark Horses

Dark Horses Records/Inertia

The JezabelsDark Storm

MGM Distribution

Best Male Artist —————-

Drapht The Life Of Riley

The Ayems/Sony Music Entertainment Australia

Gareth Liddiard Strange Tourist

Shock Entertainment

Geoffrey Gurrumul YunupinguGeoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu, Rrakala

Skinnyfish/MGM Distribution

GotyeSomebody That I Used to Know (feat. Kimbra)

Samples ‘n’ Seconds Records/Eleven: A Music Company

Josh Pyke No One Wants A Lover

Ivy League Records

Best Music DVD ————

AC/DC AC/DC – Live at River Plate *Winner*

Albert Productions

PowderfingerSunsets Farewell Tour

Universal Music Australia

RocKwizLive National Tour

Liberation Music

Tex Perkins Man In Black

Sony Music Entertainment Australia

Varioustriple j One Night Stand

ABC Music

Best Pop Release

Architecture In HelsinkiMoment Bends

Modular Recordings

GoyteSomebody that I used to Know (Feat. Kimbra)

Samples ‘n’ Seconds Records/Eleven: A Music Company

Guy Sebastian Who’s that Girl

Sony Music Entertainment Australia

Gypsy and the CatGilgamesh

Sony Music Entertainment Australia

WashingtonHoly Moses

Mercury Australia/Universal Music Australia

Best Rock Album

Children CollideTheory of Everything

Universal Music Australia

Eskimo JoeGhosts of the Past

Warner Music Australia

JebediahKosciuszko

Dew Process/Universal Music Australia

Papa vs PrettyUnited In Isolation

EMI Music Australia

The Living EndThe End Is The Beginning Repeating

Dew Process/Universal Music Australia

Best Urban Album

DraphtThe Life Of Riley

The Ayems/Sony Music Entertainment Australia

IllyThe Chase

Obese Records

KoolismThe Umu

Invada/Inertia

PhraseBabylon

Marlin Records/Universal Music Australia

VentsMarked For Death

Golden Era Records

Best Breakthrough Artist Album

Boy and BearMoonfire

Island Australia/Universal Music Australia

DraphtThe Life Of Riley

The Ayems/Sony Music Entertainment Australia

Gypsy and the CatGilgamesh

Sony Music Entertainment Australia

Oh MercyGreat Barrier Grief

EMI Music Australia

The Middle EastI want That You Are Always Happy

Spunk/EMI Music Australia

Best Breakthrough Artist Single

Boy and BearFeeding Line

Island Australia/Universal Music Australia

DraphtRapunzel

The Ayems/Sony Music Entertainment Australia

Havana BrownWe Run The Night

Island Australia/Universal Music Australia

The JezabelsDark Storm

MGM Distribution

Zoe BadwiFreefallin’

Neon Records/Warner Music Australia

Single Of The Year

Birds Of TokyoWild At Heart

EMI Music Australia

Boy and BearFeeding Line

Island Australia/Universal Music Australia

DraphtRapunzel

The Ayems/Sony Music Entertainment Australia

GoyteSomebody that I used to Know (Feat. Kimbra)

Samples ‘n’ Seconds Records / Eleven: A Music Company

Guy Sebastian Feat. Eve – Who’s That Girl

Sony Music Entertainment Australia

The JezabelsDark Storm

MGM Distribution

Best Cover Art

Cut CopyZonoscope *WINNER*

Modular

Art vs ScienceThe Experiment

Green/MGM Distribution

Billy ThorpeBilly Thorpe’s Tangier

Sony Music Entertainment Australia

Geoffrey Gurrumul YunnupinguRrakala

Skinnyfish/MGM Distribution

Oh MercyGreat Barrier Grief

EMI Music Australia

Best Video

GoyteSomebody That I Used to Know (Feat. Kimbra) *WINNER*

Samples ‘n’ Seconds Records/Eleven: A Music Company

Children CollideLoveless

Universal Music Australia

Eskimo JoeLove is a Drug

Warner Music Australia

Geoffrey Gurrumul YunnupinguGopuru

Skinnyfish/MGM Distribution

KimbraCameo Lover

Warner Music Australia

Engineer of the Year

GoyteSomebody that I used to Know (Feat. Kimbra) *WINNER*

Samples ‘n’ Seconds Records/Eleven: A Music Company

Billy ThorpeBilly Thorpe’s Tangiers

Sony Music Entertainment Australia

DraphtRapunzel

The Ayems/Sony Music Entertainment Australia

Eskimo JoeGhosts of the Past

Warner Music Australia

Josh PykeNo One Wants a Lover

Ivy League Records

Best Producer of the Year

GoyteSomebody that I used to Know (Feat. Kimbra) *WINNER*

Samples ‘n’ Seconds Records / Eleven: A Music Company

Billy ThorpeBilly Thorpe’s Tangiers

Sony Music Entertainment Australia

Boy and BearMoonfire

Island Australia / Universal Music Australia

Eskimo JoeGhosts of the Past

Warner Music Australia

Josh PykeNo One Wants a Lover

Ivy League Records

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