ARIA Music Awards of 2014
The 28th Annual Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards are a series of award ceremonies which include the 2014 ARIA Artisan Awards, ARIA Hall of Fame Awards, ARIA Fine Arts Awards and ARIA Awards. The latter ceremony took place on 26 November at the Star Event Centre, and was telecast by Network Ten.
Molly Meldrum, host of Countdown (1974–87), was the Hall of Fame inductee
Chet Faker was nominated for nine awards, winning five, including three Artisan Awards. Photo taken in 2013.
Sheppard were nominated for seven categories and won one award for Best Group.
Sia was nominated for six categories and won four, including Best Female Artist.
Ian Alexander "Molly" Meldrum AM
is an Australian music critic, journalist, record producer and musical entrepreneur. He was the talent coordinator, on-air interviewer, and music news presenter on the former popular music program Countdown (1974–87) and is widely recognised for his trademark Stetson hat, which he has regularly worn in public since the 1980s.
Meldrum at the 2014 ARIA Music Awards, Sydney, 26 November 2014
Meldrum at Acer Arena, ARIA Awards, 2009
Meldrum, September 2011, precisely two months prior to his falling accident.
