Adam Eckersley Band
Adam Eckersley Band are a musical group based on The Central Coast, Australia,[1] currently signed to Lost Highway Australia. The band formed in 2010[2] and, as of 2020, consists of members Adam Eckersley on lead vocals, electric guitar and harp, Ben Elliott on drums, Mitch Cairns on bass guitar and backing vocals and Dan Biederman on Hammond Organ and keyboard.[3] Their debut album The First Album was released on 14 March 2014.[4]
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Origin | Central Coast, Australia |
Genres | Alternative, Indie |
Years active | 2010 | –present
Labels | Lost Highway Australia, Island Records Australia |
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Past members |
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Website | adameckersleyband |
Discography
Studio albums
Year | Album | Peak positions |
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AUS [5] | ||
2014 | The First Album
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52 |
2015 | The Second Album
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62 |
EPs
Year | Details |
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2013 | Should've Known Better EP
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Awards and nominations
APRA Awards
The APRA Awards are presented annually from 1982 by the Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA), "honouring composers and songwriters".[6]
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2015 | Adam Eckersley, Danelle Leverett and Jason Reeves | Country Work of the Year for "Give Her the World"[7] | Won |
CMAA Awards
The Country Music Awards of Australia are an annual awards ceremony held during the Tamworth Country Music Festival, in Tamworth, New South Wales, celebrating recording excellence in the Australian country music industry.[8][9]
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2015 | Adam Eckersley Band | New Talent of the Year[10] | Won |
2016 | The Second Album | Group or Duo of the Year | Won |
References
- "APRA Awards 2015: Adam Eckersley wins Country Song of the Year". Newcastle Herald. 25 March 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- "Adam Eckersley Band Review". indieshowcase.net. 15 February 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- "Tamworth Country Music Festival: Adam Eckersley and Brooke McClymont welcome baby boy". Northern Daily Leader. 23 January 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- "Interview: Adam Eckersley Band". Country Music Channel. 10 March 2014. Archived from the original on 31 March 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- "Adam Eckersley Band discography". australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
- The Second Album: Ryan, Gavin (5 September 2015). "ARIA Albums: The Weeknd Takes Top Spot On Australian Chart". Noise11. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
- "APRA Music Awards 2015". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS). Archived from the original on 2 June 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
- "Grafton's Adam Eckersley takes out APRA award". The Daily Examiner. 26 March 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
- Woodbridge, Claude; Woodbridge, Margaret (3 December 1992). "Gearing-up for Tamworth music awards". The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 – 1995). National Library of Australia. p. 16. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
- "Past Award Winners". Retrieved 2 November 2020.
- "Grafton's Adam Eckersley takes out APRA award". country.com.au. 29 January 2015. Archived from the original on 28 February 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2014.