List of Australian musicians
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This is a list of Australian musicians, musical groups and recording artists of all genres, including stand up comedy. It is incomplete and all contributions are welcome
Some performers started out overseas, or moved overseas when successful. These are noted with a two letter country code where known. More details are in their articles.
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- 1927
- 69'ers, the
- 5 Seconds of Summer
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A[]
- Abramelin
- Absent Friends
- AC/DC
- Acuff's Rose – Country
- Adam Brand – Country
- Adam Harvey – Country
- Adderley Smith Blues Band
- Addictive
- The Aints
- Air Supply
- Alabaster Box – Christian
- Alchemist
- Alex Lloyd
- The Aliens
- Alison McCallum
- Allegiance
- Allniters
- Alpine
- The Amity Affliction
- Ammonia
- Amy Shark
- Andrew Pendlebury
- The Angels
- Angry Anderson
- Angus & Julia Stone
- Anne McCue
- Anthony Callea
- Anthony Warlow – Opera
- Anthony Field
- The Apartments
- Archie Roach – Indigenous
- Ariel
- Armoured Angel
- Ashley Davies
- Asteroid B-612
- The Atlantics
- The Audreys
- Austen Tayshus – Comedian
- Australian Brandenburg Orchestra – Baroque/Classical
- Australian Crawl
- Autohaze
- Automatic
- The Avalanches
- Avion
- Axiom
- Ayers Rock
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B[]
- Baby Animals
- Bachelor Girl
- The Badloves
- Bag Raiders
- Bakery
- Bam Balams
- The Bamboos – Funk/Soul
- Band of Light
- Band of Talabene
- Band Who Shot Liberty Valance
- Bang Chan
- Bardot
- Barry Stanton
- BB Steal
- Beargarden
- Beasts of Bourbon
- Beathoven
- Beccy Cole – Country
- Bee Gees – UK/US
- Bellydance
- Ben Lee
- Benders – Jazz
- Betty Who
- The Bhagavad Guitars
- Big Heavy Stuff
- Big Pig
- Bigger Than Jesus
- Billy Baxter
- Billy Field
- Billy Thorpe & the Aztecs
- The Birthday Party
- The Black Sorrows
- The Blackeyed Susans
- Blackfeather
- Blekbala Mujik – Indigenous
- Bloodloss
- Blue Ruin
- Bluebottle Kiss
- Bob Hudson
- Bobby & Laurie
- Bodyjar
- Bondi Cigars
- Boom Crash Opera
- Bond – UK
- Bootleg Family Band
- Bored
- Boxcar
- Brian Cadd
- Brian Mannix
- Bryan Davies
- Buddy England
- Buffalo
- The Bushwackers
- Buster Brown
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C[]
- Cactus Child
- Caligula
- Cam-Pact
- Candy Harlots
- The Cannanes
- Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band
- Carol Hitchcock
- Carson
- Casey Donovan – Indigenous
- The Cat Empire
- CDB
- The Celibate Rifles
- Chad's Tree
- Chain
- Chantoozies
- Charlie Owen
- Cheetah
- Chevelles
- Chocolate Starfish
- Choir of Hard Knocks
- Choirboys
- Chosen Few (1970s)
- Chosen Few (1980s)
- Chris Abrahams – NZ
- Chris Bailey
- Chris Freeman
- Chris Wilson
- Christie Allen
- Christine Anu – Indigenous
- The Church
- Claire Trentain
- Cloves (singer)
- Levi Smith's Clefs
- The Clouds
- The Cockroaches
- Col Elliott
- Col Joye
- Cold Chisel
- Colin Hay – UK
- Colleen Hewett
- Collette Roberts – NZ
- Coloured Stone – Indigenous
- Company Caine
- Cordrazine
- Cosmic Psychos
- Courtney Barnett
- Craig McLachlan
- The Crescents
- Crime & the City Solutions
- Crow
- Crowded House
- The Cruel Sea
- The Crystal Set
- Custard
- Cybotron
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D[]
- Directions in Groove (DIG)
- Daddy Cool
- Daevid Allen
- Dami Im
- Damien Lovelock
- Dannii Minogue
- Dannielle Gaha DeAndrea
- Darryl Cotton
- Daryl Braithwaite
- Dave Graney 'n' the Coral Snakes
- Dave Hole – UK
- Dave Steel
- Dave Warner
- David Bridie
- David Chesworth – UK
- David Helfgott – Pianist
- David Hirschfelder
- David Hobson
- David McComb
- Dead Can Dance (DCD)
- Deadstar
- Dean Lewis
- Dear Enemy
- Deborah Conway
- Debra Byrne
- Debra Manskey
- Deckchairs Overboard
- Def FX
- Defryme
- Delltones
- Delta Goodrem
- Deni Hines
- Diana Anaid
- Died Pretty
- Diesel
- Digby `Dig' Richards
- Dingoes, the
- Dirty Three
- Divinyls
- Do Ré Mi
- Don Walker
- Doug Anthony All Stars (DAAS)
- Doug Ashdown
- Doug Parkinson
- Dragon – NZ
- Dubrovniks
- Dugites
- Dukes
- Dutch Tilders
- Dynamic Hepnotics
- DZ Deathrays
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E[]
- Ears
- Earthmen
- Eastern Dark
- Easybeats, the
- Ed Kuepper
- Electric Hippies
- Electric Pandas
- Empire of the Sun
- Euphoria
- Eurogliders
- Even
- Executives, the
- Exploding White Mice
- Expression, the
- Exserts
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F[]
- Fabulaires, the
- Falling Joys
- Fanny Adams
- Fauves, the
- Feathers
- Feedtime
- Felix Lee
- Ferrets, the
- Finch
- Fini Scad
- Fireballs, the
- Flake
- Flash and the Pan
- Flume
- Flowers/Icehouse
- Flowerkid
- For King & Country
- Frankenbok
- Fraternity
- Freaked Out Flower Children
- Fred Negro
- Frente!
- Frenzal Rhomb
- Front End Loader
- Frost
- Fun Things
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G[]
- G. Wayne Thomas – NZ
- Gabriela Cilmi
- Gang Gajang
- Garry McDonald
- Gary Young
- Gaslight Radio
- Geeza
- Geisha
- Geoff Achison
- Geoff Robertson
- Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu – Indigenous
- Gerling
- Ghostwriters
- Gina Jeffreys
- Girl Monstar
- Girl Overboard
- Girlfriend
- Glen Heald – Indigenous
- Glenn Shorrock
- Go 101
- Go Betweens
- Goanna
- God – UK
- Godstar
- Gondwanaland
- Grace Knight – UK
- Grahame Bond
- Grant W. McLennan
- Grantley Dee
- Greedy Smith
- Greenhouse
- Greg Champion
- Greg Quill
- Greg Page
- Grinspoon
- Grong Grong
- Groove, the
- Gulliver Smith
- Guttersnipes
- Guy McDonough
- Guy Sebastian
- Gyan Evans
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H[]
- Hamish Anderson
- Hans Poulsen
- Happening Thang, the
- Hard-Ons
- Harem Scarem
- Headband
- Helen Reddy
- Helicopters
- Hiatus Kaiyote
- Hi-5
- Hilltop Hoods
- Hitmen, the
- Hobbs' Angel of Death
- Holly Valance
- Hoodoo Gurus
- Horsehead
- Hoss
- Hot City Bump Band
- Hugo Race
- Human Nature
- Hummingbirds, the
- Hunters & Collectors
- Hush
- Huxton Creepers
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I[]
- I Spit on Your Gravy
- Ian `Ollie' Olsen
- Ian Moss
- Ian Stephen
- Icecream Hands
- Icehouse/Flowers
- Iggy Azalea
- Igor Machlak
- I'm Talking
- Indecent Obsession
- Infected
- Innocents, the
- Insurge
- INXS
- Itch-E & Scratch-E
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J[]
- JAB
- Jack Frost
- Jackie Orszaczky
- Jackson Code, the
- James Blundell
- James Freud
- James Griffin and the Subterraneans
- James Morrison
- James Reyne
- James Taylor Move
- Jamie Redfern – UK
- Jason Donovan
- Jeannie Lewis
- Jebediah
- Jeff Duff
- Jeff Phillips
- Jeff St John
- Jeff Fatt
- Jessica Mauboy – Indigenous
- Jim Keays
- Jimi `The Human' Hocking
- Jimmy & the Boys
- Jimmy Barnes
- Jimmy Chi – Indigenous
- Jimmy Little – Indigenous
- Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons
- Joe Camilleri
- Joe Dolce – US
- Joe Geia – Indigenous
- Joel Silbersher
- John Farnham
- John Kennedy's Love Gone Wrong
- John Paul Young – UK
- John Schumann
- John St Peeters
- John Williams – Classical guitarist
- John Williamson
- Johnny Chester
- Johnny O'Keefe
- Johnny Rebb
- Johnny Young
- Johnnys, the
- Jon English – UK
- Jon Stevens – NZ
- Josh Abrahams
- Judith Durham
- Judy Stone
- Juice
- Julie Anthony
- June Smith (jazz singer)
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K[]
- Kahvas Jute
- Karen Knowles
- Karma County
- Karnivool
- Kasey Chambers
- Kate Ceberano
- Keith Glass
- Kev Carmody – Indigenous
- Kevin Borich Express
- Kevin Bennett
- Kids in the Kitchen
- Kiley Gaffney
- Killing Heidi
- Killjoys, the
- Kings of the Sun
- Koo De Tah – NZ
- Kryptonics
- Kylie Minogue
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L[]
- La De Das, the – NZ
- Last Dinosaurs
- Last Words, the
- Laughing Clowns
- Lee Kernhagen
- Leftovers, the
- Leonardo's Bride
- Levi Smith's Clefs
- Lighthouse Keepers, the
- Lime Cordiale
- Lime Spiders
- Linda George
- Lior
- Lisa Edwards
- Lisa Gerrard
- Lisa Miller
- Little Pattie
- Little River Band
- Liv Maessen
- Living End, The
- Lizard Train, the
- Lobby Loyde
- Lonnie Lee
- Lotus – US
- Louis Tillett
- Loved Ones, the
- Lubricated Goat
- Lucky Starr
- Lucy De Soto Band
- Lynne Randell – UK
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M[]
- Machinations
- MacKenzie Theory
- Mad Turks from Istanbul, the
- Madder Lake
- Madison Avenue
- Magic Dirt
- Makers of the Dead Travel Fast, the
- Mali-Koa Hood
- Mantissa
- Marc Hunter
- Marcia Hines – US
- Marcus Hook Roll Band
- Margret Roadknight
- Marie Wilson
- Mario Millo
- Mark Holden
- Mark of Cain
- Mark Seymour
- Martha's Vineyard
- Martin Plaza
- Marty Rhone
- Marty Willson-Piper – UK
- Masked Wolf
- Massappeal
- Masters Apprentices, the
- Matt Corby
- Matt Ellis
- Matt Finish
- Matt Moffitt
- Matt Taylor
- Matthew Wilkie
- Maurice Frawley
- Max Q
- Max Sharam
- Maybe Dolls
- Meanies, the
- Melinda Schneider
- Melissa Tkautz
- Men at Work
- Mental as Anything
- MEO 245
- Merrill Bainbridge
- Merv Benton
- Michael Hutchence
- Michelle Tumes
- Midnight Oil
- Mighty Kong
- Mike Brady
- Mike Furber
- Mike Rudd – NZ
- Missing Links, the
- Mississippi
- Mixed Relations – Indigenous
- Mixtures, the
- Models
- The Moffs
- Moir Sisters
- Moler
- Moles, the
- Mondo Rock
- Monsieur Camembert
- Moondog – US
- Mortal Sin
- Mortification
- Moving Pictures
- Murray Cook
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N[]
- My Friend the Chocolate Cake
- Natalie Imbruglia
- Nathan Cavaleri
- Necks, the
- Neil Murray
- New Christs
- New Race
- New World
- Nick Barker and the Reptiles
- Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
- Nigel Westlake
- Nitocris
- No Fixed Address – Indigenous
- Noeleen Batley
- Noise Addict
- Noiseworks
- Northlane
- Not Drowning, Waving
- Not From There
- Nursery Crimes
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O[]
- Ocean Alley
- Ol'55
- Olga Kharitonova
- Olivia Newton-John – UK
- Onefour
- Onyas
- Orchestra of Skin and Bone
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P[]
- Painters and Dockers
- Parachute Band – NZ
- Paradise Motel, the
- Party Boys
- Pat Carroll
- Patsy Ann Noble
- Patsy Biscoe – Children's
- Paul Colman Trio
- Paul Kelly
- Paul McDermott
- Peking Duk
- Pel Mel
- Pelaco Brothers
- Penny Flanagan
- Pete Fidler
- Pete Murray
- Peter Allen
- Peter Andre
- Peter Blakeley
- Peter Doyle
- Peter Koppes
- Peter Sculthorpe
- Peter Wells
- Phil Manning
- Philip Brophy
- Philisteins, the
- Pigram Brothers, the – Indigenous
- Pink Finks, the
- Pip Proud
- Pleazers, the
- Plunderers, the
- Pollyanna
- Poor, the
- Powder Monkeys
- Powderfinger
- The Presets
- Primary
- Primitive Calculators
- Prince Mak
- Procession
- Pseudo Echo
- Psychotic Turnbuckles, the
- Purple Hearts, the
- Python Lee Jackson
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Q[]
- QED
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R[]
- Rabbit
- Radiators, the
- Radio Birdman
- Railroad Gin
- Ratcat
- Ray Arnott
- Ray Brown & the Whispers
- Ray Kerneghan
- Real Life
- Rebecca's Empire
- Redgum
- Reels, the
- Regurgitator
- Renée Geyer
- Revelators, the
- Richard Clapton
- Richard Ploog
- Rick Price
- Rick Springfield
- Riptides, the
- Robie Porter
- Robyne Dunn
- Rockmelons
- Roddy Radalj
- Roger Woodward
- Rolf Harris
- Ronnie Burns
- Rory O'Donoghue
- Rosé (singer)
- Rose Tattoo
- Ross D. Wyllie
- Ross Hannaford
- Ross Ryan
- Ross Wilson
- Ross Higgins
- Rowland S. Howard
- Roxus
- Ruby Hunter – Indigenous
- Ruel
- Russell Morris
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S[]
- S3RL
- Sacred Cowboys
- Sadistik Exekution
- Saints, the
- Saltwater Band – Indigenous
- Sam Sparro
- Samantha Sang
- Savage Garden
- Scandal'us
- Scary Mother
- Scattered Order
- Scientists, the
- Scrap Metal – Indigenous
- Screamfeeder
- Screaming Jets, the
- Screaming Tribesmen, the
- Scribble, (Johanna Pigott)
- Sea Stories
- Sebastian Hardie
- Seekers, the
- Severed Heads
- Sgt Slick
- Shakaya – Indigenous
- Shane Howard
- Shanley Del – NZ
- Sherbet
- Sherry Rich
- Shreen
- Sick Puppies
- Sid Rumpo
- Sidewinder
- Silverchair
- Simon Bonney
- Single Gun Theory
- Sister Janet Mead
- Skyhooks, the
- Slaughtermen
- Slim Dusty
- Smudge
- Snout
- Someloves, the
- Something For Kate
- Sons of the Vegetal Mother
- Sound Unlimited
- Southern Contemporary Rock Assembly (SCRA)
- Southern Sons
- Spectrum
- Spencer P. Jones
- Spiderbait
- SPK
- Spy vs. Spy
- State, the
- Steady Eddy – Comedian
- Stephen Cummings
- Steve & the Board – US
- Steve Kilbey – UK
- Stevie Wright – UK
- Strangers, the
- Stylus
- Sunnyboys
- Superjesus, the
- Supernaut
- Suze DeMarchi
- Swanee (JohnSwan)
- Swirl
- Swoop
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T[]
- Tactics
- Tall Tales & True
- Tamam Shud
- Tame Impala
- Tania Kerneghan
- Taramis
- Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
- Taxiride
- Ted Mulry
- Teen Queens
- Temper Trap, the
- Tendrils
- Testeagles
- Tex Perkins
- Tex, Don and Charlie
- These Immortal Souls
- The Kid Laroi
- Things of Stone and Wood
- Thought Criminals
- Throb, the
- Tiddas – Indigenous
- Tim Gaze
- Tina Arena
- TISM (This Is Serious Mum)
- Toby Wren
- Tom Kazas
- Tom Vincent
- Tommy Emmanuel
- Tones And I
- Tony Barber
- Town Criers
- Toys Went Berserk
- Trevor Gordon
- Triffids, the
- Trilobites, the
- Trish Noble
- Troy Cassar-Daly – Indigenous
- Tully
- Tumbleweed
- Twelfth Man, aka Billy Birmingham – Comedian
- Twilights
- TwoSet Violin
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U[]
- Uncanny X-Men
- Ups & Downs
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V[]
- V Capri
- Valentines, the
- Vampire Lovers
- Vance Joy
- Vanda & Young
- Vanessa Amorosi
- Vanilla Chainsaws
- Venetians, the
- Vera Blue
- Veronicas, the
- Vibrants, the
- Victims, the
- Vika & Linda
- Vince Jones
- Violent Soho
- Visitors, the
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W[]
- Wa Wa Nee
- Warren Williams – Indigenous
- Warumpi Band – Indigenous
- Weddings Parties Anything
- Welcome Mat, the
- Wendy and the Rockets
- Wendy Matthews
- Wendy Saddington
- Wendy Stapleton
- Whipper Snappers, the
- Whirlywirld
- Whitlams, the
- Widdershins
- The Wiggles – Children's
- Wild Cherries
- Wild Pumpkins at Midnight
- Winston Surfshirt
- Wishing Well, the
- Wolfe Brothers, the
- Wolfmother
- Wreckery, the
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Y[]
- Yothu Yindi – Indigenous
- You Am I
- Youth Group
- Yvonne Barrett
- Yvonne Kenny
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Z[]
- Zoot
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See also[]
- Music of Australia
- List of Indigenous Australian musicians
- List of Australian composers
- Australian hip hop
References[]
http://www.progarchives.com/ Progressive Rock archive
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