A.B. Original, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Pick Up Three The Age Music Victoria Awards - Noise11.com
Multiple Award winner Briggs for A.B.Original at The Annual Age Music Victoria Awards held at 170 Russell St Melbourne on Wednesday 22 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Briggs at The Age Music Victoria Awards 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

A.B. Original, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Pick Up Three The Age Music Victoria Awards

by Paul Cashmere on November 23, 2017

in News,Noise Pro

Brigg’s side-project A.B. Original and the forever working, forever recording King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard have picked up three awards each at The Age Music Victoria Awards held in Melbourne Wednesday night (22 Nov 17).

Briggs collected his awards for Best Hip Hop album, Best Aboriginal Act and Best Album for A.B. Original’s ‘Reclaim Australia’. King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard won Best Live Act, Best Band and Best Song for ‘Rattlesnake’.

The Outstanding Achievement Award went to photographer Zo Damage over one year captured a live event every night for the ‘365 Day Live Music Photography Project’.

THE AGE MUSIC VICTORIA AWARDS 2017 – GENRE AWARD WINNERS

BEST BLUES ALBUM
Fiona Boyes – Professin’ The Blues

BEST COUNTRY ALBUM
Raised By Eagles – I Must Be Somewhere

BEST SOUL, FUNK, RNB, AND GOSPEL ALBUM
The Teskey Brothers – Half Mile Harvest

BEST JAZZ ALBUM
Brenton Foster – The Nature of Light

BEST HIP HOP ALBUM
A.B. Original – Reclaim Australia

BEST ELECTRONIC ACT
Client Liaison

BEST HEAVY ALBUM
Divide and Dissolve – Basic

BEST ABORIGINAL ACT
A.B. Original

BEST GLOBAL OR REGGAE ALBUM
Lamine Sonko and The African Intelligence – Afro Empire

BEST FOLK / ROOTS ALBUM
The Mae Trio – Take Care, Take Cover

BEST EXPERIMENTAL / AVANT-GARDE ACT
Winter Sound School / Bridget Chappell

THE AGE MUSIC VICTORIA AWARDS 2017 – PUBLICLY VOTED WINNERS

BEST FESTIVAL
Meredith Music Festival

BEST REGIONAL VENUE (UNDER 50 GIGS PER YEAR)
Theatre Royal (Castlemaine)

BEST REGIONAL VENUE (OVER 50 GIGS PER YEAR)
Workers Club (Geelong)

BEST VENUE (UNDER 500 CAPACITY)
The Tote

BEST VENUE (OVER 500 CAPACITY)
The Corner Hotel

BEST REGIONAL ACT
Cosmic Psychos

BEST LIVE BAND
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard

BEST EMERGING ACT
The Teskey Brothers

BEST MALE ARTIST
Paul Kelly

BEST FEMALE ARTIST
Jen Cloher

BEST SONG
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard – Rattlesnake

BEST BAND
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard

BEST ALBUM
A.B. Original – Reclaim Australia

HALL OF FAME
Tony Cohen – Aria-Award Winning Producer & Engineer

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Zo Damage – 365 Day Live Music Photography Project

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