ARIA Music Awards of 2002
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The 16th Annual Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (generally known as ARIA Music Awards or simply The ARIAs) were held on 15 October 2002 at the Sydney SuperDome.[1][2]
Contents
Awards
ARIA Awards
Winners highlighted in bold with nominations below them in plain.[1]
- Album of the Year
- Single of the Year
- Highest Selling Album
- Highest Selling Single
- Best Group
- Best Female Artist
- Best Male Artist
- Alex Lloyd – Watching Angels Mend
- Dan Brodie – Empty Arms Broken Hearts
- Darren Hayes – Spin
- Paul Kelly – Nothing But a Dream
- Paul Mac – 3000 Feet High
- Breakthrough Artist – Album
- george – Polyserena
- 1200 Techniques – Choose One
- Dan Brodie & The Broken Arrows – Empty Arms Broken Hearts
- Eskimo Joe – Girl
- The Vines – Highly Evolved
- Breakthrough Artist – Single
- The Vines – "Get Free"
- 1200 Techniques – "Karma"
- Holly Valance – "Kiss Kiss"
- Machine Gun Fellatio – "Girl of My Dreams (Is Giving Me Nightmares)"
- The Waifs – London Still
- Best Pop Release
- Best Dance Release
- Paul Mac – 3000 Feet High
- 1200 Techniques – Karma
- Gerling – Dust Me Selecta
- Katalyst – Manipulating Agent
- Love Tattoo – Love Tattoo
- Best Rock Album
- Best Country Album
- Kasey Chambers – Barricades & Brickwalls
- Adam Harvey – Workin' Overtime
- Catherine Britt – Dusty Smiles and Heartbreak Cures
- Lee Kernaghan – Electric Rodeo
- Troy Cassar-Daley – Long Way Home
- Best Independent Release
- 1200 Techniques – Karma
- Icecream Hands – "Rain Hail Shine"
- Killing Heidi – Heavensent
- Lisa Miller – Car Tape
- The Waifs – London Still
- Best Adult Contemporary Album
- Paul Kelly – Nothing But a Dream
- Archie Roach – Sensual Being
- Jimmy Little – Resonate
- Lisa Miller – Car Tape
- Vika and Linda – Love Is Mighty Close
- Best Blues & Roots Album
- Jeff Lang & Bob Brozman – Rolling Through This World
- Backsliders – Hanoi
- Bondi Cigars – Down in the Valley
- Dave Steel – Home Is a Hard Thing to Find
- Mick Hart – Upside Down in the Full Face of Optimism
- Best Children's Album
- Hi-5 – Boom Boom Beat
- Hooley Dooleys – Oopsadazee!
- The Star Girls – The Star Girls from Planet Groove
- Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Sean O'Boyle – Symphony of Lullabies
- The Wiggles – Wiggly Safari
- Best Comedy Release
- The 12th Man – The Final Dig?
- The Drugs – The Bold and The Beautiful
- Kevin Bloody Wilson – The Second Kumin' Of Kev
- "Slamming" Sam Kekovich – You Know It Makes Sense
- The Umbilical Brothers – Don't Dance to This
Fine Arts Awards
- Best Jazz Album
- Andrea Keller – Thirteen Sketches
- Dale Barlow – Dale Barlow Live
- James Morrison – Scream Machine
- James Muller – Thrum
- The Umbrellas – Bravo Nino Rota
- Best Classical Album
- Slava Grigoryan – Sonatas & Fantasies
- David Hobson – Handel: Arias
- Genevieve Lacey, Linda Kent – Piracy
- Geoffrey Lancaster – Haydn: Keyboard Sonatas Volume 1
- Yvonne Kenny, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra – Gorecki: Symphony No. 3
- Best Original Cast / Show Recording
- Various – The Man from Snowy River: Arena Spectacular
- Judi Connelli – Back to Before
- Opera Australia, Simone Young – Verdi: Requiem
- Original Australian Cast Recording – The Wizard of Oz
- Play Act One – Story of Abbey
- Best Original Soundtrack / Cast / Show Recording
- Paul Kelly, Shane O' Mara, Steve Hadley, Bruce Haymes, Peter Luscombe – Lantana
- Graham Tardif & Rolf de Heer (composers), Archie Roach (performer) – The Tracker
- David Thrussell – The Hard Word
- Mario Millo – Changi
- Various – Dirty Deeds
- Best World Music Album
- Monsieur Camembert – Live on Stage
- Coda – There Is a Way to Fly
- Kim Sanders – You Can't Get There From Here
- Nabarlek – Bininj Manborlh / Blackfella Road
- Various – Corroboration
Artisan Awards
- Producer of the Year
- Daniel Johns – Silverchair – Diorama
- Alex Lloyd, Magnus Fiennes – Alex Lloyd – Watching Angels Mend
- Daniel Denholm – The Whitlams – Torch the Moon
- David Nicholas, george – george – Polyserena
- Gerling, Magoo – Gerling – When Young Terrorists Chase the Sun
- Phil McKellar – Grinspoon – New Detention
- Richard Pleasance & Paul Kelly – Archie Roach – Sensual Being
- Engineer of the Year
- Anton Hagop – Silverchair – Diorama
- Adam Rhodes & DW Norton – Superheist – "A Dignified Rage"
- Daniel Denholm – The Whitlams – Torch the Moon
- Paul Mac – Paul Mac – 3000 Feet High
- Phil McKellar – Grinspoon – Chemical Heart
- Best Video
- Michael Gracey, Babyfoot Productions – 1200 Techniques – "Karma"
- Jolyon Watkins – Gerling – "Dust Me Selecta"
- Michael Spiccia, Prodigy Films – Disco Montego – "Beautiful"
- Nash Edgerton – Eskimo Joe – "Liar"
- Square-Eyed Films – Silverchair – "The Greatest View"
- Best Cover Art
- Darren Glindemann, John Watson, Melissa Chenery, Daniel Johns – Silverchair – Diorama
- Art of the State, Scott James Smith – The Whitlams – Torch the Moon
- Campbell Murray Creating – Kasey Chambers – Barricades & Brickwalls
- Chris Von Sanden – george – Polyserena
- Craig Nicholls – The Vines – Highly Evolved
Outstanding Achievement Award
ARIA Hall of Fame inductee
Inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame was: