Michael Tierney (musician)

Michael John Tierney OAM (born 18 January 1977), is a member of Australian band Human Nature and younger brother of fellow member Andrew Tierney.[1][2]

Michael Tierney
OAM
Birth nameMichael John Tierney
Born (1977-01-18) 18 January 1977
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
GenresPop, adult contemporary
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active1996–present
LabelsSony

Mike Tierney grew up in Sydney, New South Wales, with older brother Andrew Tierney, and studied at Hurlstone Agricultural High School, where they met Toby Allen and Phil Burton, and formed a group called the 4Trax; they performed for the first time in 1989 at a Combined Schools Concert singing "Earth Angel".

Tierney is married to Andrea (née Pope) who is the younger sister of Heather Tierney (née Pope, Andrew's wife). They announced the birth of a daughter in 2010 in Nevada.

References

General

  • McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Whammo Homepage". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 5 April 2004. Retrieved 21 February 2010. Note: Archived [on-line] copy has limited functionality.
  • Spencer, Chris; Zbig Nowara; Paul McHenry (2002) [1987]. The Who's Who of Australian Rock. Noble Park, Vic.: Five Mile Press. ISBN 1-86503-891-1.[3] Note: [on-line] version established at White Room Electronic Publishing Pty Ltd in 2007 and was expanded from the 2002 edition.
  • http://au.lifestyle.yahoo.com/new-idea/news/magazine/article/-/7973892/human-nature-s-michael-meet-my-baby-girl/

Specific

  1. McFarlane 'Human Nature' entry. Retrieved 21 February 2010.
  2. Spencer et al, (2007) HUMAN NATURE entry. Retrieved 21 February 2010.
  3. "Who's who of Australian rock / compiled by Chris Spencer, Zbig Nowara & Paul McHenry". catalogue. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 21 February 2010.
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