Congratulations to the ARIA Winners! - MusicNSW

Congratulations to all the winners from this years ARIA awards!

Hall of Fame: Nick Cave

Album of the Year: Silverchair – Young Modern (Eleven/Virgin/EMI)

Best Group: Silverchair – Young Modern (Eleven/Virgin/EMI)

Best Male Artist: Gotye – Mixed Blood (Samples ‘n’ Seconds/Creative Vibes)

Best Female Artist: Missy Higgins – On A Clear Night (Eleven/Virgin/EMI)

Single of the Year: Silverchair – Straight Lines (Eleven/Virgin/EMI)

Best Pop Release: Sarah Blasko – What The Sea Wants, The Sea Will Have (Dew Process/UMA)

Best Independent Release: The John Butler Trio – Grand National (Jarrah Records/MGM)

Best Urban Release: Hilltop Hoods – The Hard Road Restrung (Obese Records)

Best Comedy Release: Dave Hughes – Live (Liberation Music)

Best Country Album: Keith Urban – Love, Pain & The Whole Crazy Thing (Capitol/EMI)

Breakthrough Artist – Single: Operator Please – Just A Song About Ping Pong (Virgin/EMI)

Breakthrough Artist – Album: Sneaky Sound System – Sneaky Sound System (Whack Records/MGM)

Best Blues and Roots Album: The John Butler Trio – Grand National (Jarrah Records/MGM)

Best Children’s Album: The Wiggles – Pop Go The Wiggles (ABC Music)

Best Dance Release: Sneaky Sound System – Sneaky Sound System (Whack Records/MGM)

Highest Selling Single: Silverchair – Young Modern (Eleven/Virgin/EMI)

Highest Selling Album: Damien Leith – The Winner’s Journey (Sony BMG)

Best Music DVD: You Am I – Who Are They, These Rock Stars? Live At The Mint (Virgin/EMI)

Best Rock Album: Silverchair – Young Modern (Eleven/Virgin/EMI)

Best Adult Contemporary Artist: Josh Pyke – Memories & Dust (Ivy League Records)