Kid Sam
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]
Kid Sam | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Genres | rock |
| Years active | 2006- |
| Labels | Two Bright Lakes |
| Associated acts | Seagull |
| Members | Kieran Ryan Kishore Ryan |
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
- "New Kid on the block", Canberra Times, 25 March 2010
- "Seagull set to soar for kidding cousins", Hobart Mercury, 25 March 2010
- "Melbourne rockers in town", The Chronicle (Toowoomba), 18 March 2010
- McCabe, Kathy (26 March 2010), "Kid-cousins rock", Daily Telegraph
- Kingsmill, Kate (23 July 2009), "Kid Sam", Canberra Times
- "Winners & Shortlists". australian music prize. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
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