Kid Sam

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Kid Sam
OriginMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
Genresrock
Years active2006-
LabelsTwo Bright Lakes
Associated actsSeagull
MembersKieran Ryan
Kishore Ryan

Kid Sam are a Melbourne based duo.[1] The band's first gig was in 2006 and it is made up of cousins Kieran and Kishore Ryan.[2] Their debut self-titled album was released in 2009 to positive reviews[2] and they went on their first national headline tour in 2010.[3] Kid Sam were nominated for a J Award and the Australian Music Prize.[4]

Discography[]

  • Kid Sam (2009) - Two Bright Lakes[5]

Awards and nominations[]

Australian Music Prize[]

The Australian Music Prize (the AMP) is an annual award of $30,000 given to an Australian band or solo artist in recognition of the merit of an album released during the year of award. The commenced in 2005.

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2009[6] Kid Sam Australian Music Prize Nominated

J Award[]

The J Awards are an annual series of Australian music awards that were established by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's youth-focused radio station Triple J. They commenced in 2005.

Year Nominee / work Award Result
J Awards of 2009 Kid Sam Australian Album of the Year Nominated

References[]

  1. ^ "New Kid on the block", Canberra Times, 25 March 2010
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Seagull set to soar for kidding cousins", Hobart Mercury, 25 March 2010
  3. ^ "Melbourne rockers in town", The Chronicle (Toowoomba), 18 March 2010
  4. ^ McCabe, Kathy (26 March 2010), "Kid-cousins rock", Daily Telegraph
  5. ^ Kingsmill, Kate (23 July 2009), "Kid Sam", Canberra Times
  6. ^ "Winners & Shortlists". australian music prize. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
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