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.[1] Previously known as The Age EG Awards, 2013 was the first year under the title Music Victoria Awards.
Hall of Fame inductees
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.[2][3]
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Best Song
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| Best Male
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Best Female
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| Best Band
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Best Emerging Artist
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- The Drones
- Clairy Browne & The Bangin' Rackettes
- Dick Diver
- King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard
- Saskwatch
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| Best Live Band
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Best Venue
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- The Corner Hotel
- The Caravan Club
- The Forum
- The Old Bar
- The Toff in Town
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| Best Regional Venue
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Best Regional Act
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- Theatre Royal, Castlemaine
- Karova Lounge, Ballarat
- Meeniyan Town Hall, South Gippsland
- The Barwon Club, Geelong
- The Bridge, Castlemaine
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- Stonefield
- Gold Fields
- Hunting Grounds
- Quarry Mountain Dead Rats
- Yacht Club DJs
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| Best Festival
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Genre Specific Awards
| Best Blues Album
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Best Country Album
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- Three Kings - Three Kings
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- Dan Waters - La Vita E'Bella
- Doug Bruce - Made That Way
- Nigel Wearne - Black Crow
- Raised By Eagles - Raised By Eagles
- Sweet Jean - Dear Departure
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| Best Soul, Funk, R'n'B and Gospel Album
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Best Jazz Album
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- Kylie Auldist - Still Life
- Hiatus Kaiyote - Tawk Tomahawk
- Judex Rose - Afro Soul Power
- Sweethearts - Bar Roma
- The Cactus Channel - Wooden Boy
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- Allan BrowneTrio - Lost in the Stars
- Andrea Keller - Family Portraits
- Menagerie - They Shall Inherit
- Murphy's Law - Big Creatures and Little Creatures
- Origami - Karaoke
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| Best Hip Hop Album
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Best Electronic Act
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- Fraksha - My Way
- Dr. Flea - Keep on Moving
- Flu - FluSeason
- Known Associates - Ashes to Dust
- Must Volkoff - White Russian
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| Best Heavy Album
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Best Indigenous Act
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- King Parrot - Bite Your Head Off
- Apart From This - In Gloom
- Batpiss - Nuclear Winter
- Ooga Boogas - Ooga Boogas
- White Walls - White Walls
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| Best Global or Reggae Act
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Best Experimental/Avant-Garde Act
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- Judith Hamann
- Aviva Endean
- Dave Brown
- Mark Groves
- Nik Kennedy
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| Best Folk Roots Album
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