Music Victoria Awards of 2013


The Music Victoria Awards of 2013 are the eighth Annual Music Victoria Awards and consist of a series of awards, culminating on 20 November 2013. Previously known as The Age EG Awards, 2013 was the first year under the title Music Victoria Awards.

Hall of Fame inductees

Renée Geyer was the first solo female artist to be inducted into the Music Victoria Hall of Fame. Geyer said "As a Melbourne girl, getting inducted into the Hall of Fame by Music Victoria and the best newspaper in Australia means a lot to me."
Michael Gudinski was inducted by Molly Meldrum as a recognition of Mushroom Records's 40th anniversary and to acknowledge his enormous contribution to the Victorian music industry.

Award nominees and winners

All genre Awards

Winners indicated in boldface, with other nominees in plain.
Best AlbumBest Song

  • Vance Joy - "Riptide"
  • *Standish/Carlyon - Nono/Yoyo
  • *King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard - "Head On/ Pill"
  • *Courtney Barnett - "History Eraser"
  • *Cash Savage and the Last Drinks - "I'm in Love"
    • Best MaleBest Female
  • Paul Kelly
  • *Archie Roach
  • *David Bridie
  • *Gotye
  • *Mikelangelo
  • Adalita
  • *Courtney Barnett
  • *Evelyn Morris
  • *Jen Cloher
  • *Kylie Auldist
    • Best BandBest Emerging Artist
  • The Drones
  • *Clairy Browne & The Bangin' Rackettes
  • *Dick Diver
  • *King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard
  • *Saskwatch
  • Hiatus Kaiyote
  • *Andras Fox
  • *Brighter Later
  • *Damn Terran
  • *Fraser A. Gorman
    • Best Live BandBest Venue
  • The Drones
  • *Bombay Royale
  • *Clairy Browne & the Bangin' Rackettes
  • *Harmony
  • *Money for Rope
  • The Corner Hotel
  • *The Caravan Club
  • *The Forum
  • *The Old Bar
  • *The Toff in Town
    • Best Regional VenueBest Regional Act
  • Theatre Royal, Castlemaine
  • *Karova Lounge, Ballarat
  • *Meeniyan Town Hall, South Gippsland
  • *The Barwon Club, Geelong
  • *The Bridge, Castlemaine
  • Stonefield
  • *Gold Fields
  • *Hunting Grounds
  • *Quarry Mountain Dead Rats
  • *Yacht Club DJs
    • Best Festival
  • Meredith Music Festival
  • *All Tomorrow's Parties / I'll Be Your Mirror
  • *Boogie
  • *Golden Plains Festival
  • *Sugar Mountain