Holly Throsby, The Corner Hotel, Melbourne September 2008
Background information
Birth name
Holly Sarah Throsby
Origin
Sydney, Australia
Genres
Folk
indie folk
indie pop
Occupation(s)
Singer-songwriter, musician, novelist
Instrument(s)
Guitar
piano
vocals
Years active
2004–present
Labels
Spunk/EMI, ABC
Website
hollythrosby.com
Musical artist
Holly Sarah Throsby is an Australian musician and novelist.
Her work as a solo artist has produced six albums. She was nominated for an ARIA Award for Best Female Artist in 2006 for Under the Town; and in the same category in 2008 for A Loud Call. In 2011, she was nominated for an ARIA Award for Best Children's Album for See!, her album of alternative children's songs. Throsby has toured extensively both internationally and in Australia, with artists including Joanna Newsom, Paul Kelly, Sun Kil Moon, Devendra Banhart, and The Tallest Man on Earth.
Throsby is a member of Seeker Lover Keeper, with fellow singer-songwriters, Sally Seltmann and Sarah Blasko. They released an album of the same name in June 2011, which peaked at No. 3 and was nominated for an ARIA Music Awards of 2011 for Best Alternative Album in that year. The band's second album, Wild Seeds (2019) and was nominated for an ARIA Music Awards of 2019 for Best Adult Contemporary Album. The album was accompanied by three music videos starring Australian actors Magda Szubanski, Madeleine Madden, and Yael Stone.
Throsby's debut novel, Goodwood, was published by Allen & Unwin on 28 September 2016. Goodwood came in at number 7 on the ABC's Book Club's Top Ten and was number 3 on Dymocks’ list of the Best Books of 2016. Goodwood has been since been shortlisted for an Indie Book Award, two Australian Book Industry Awards, two Davitt Awards (from Sisters in Crime), a Ned Kelly Award, and the Barbara Jeffris Award. Her second novel, Cedar Valley, was published in September 2018. It was longlisted for an Indie Book Award and a Davitt Award. Throsby's third novel, Clarke, was published in 2022.
Holly Sarah Throsby is an Australian musician and novelist. Her work as a solo artist has produced six albums. She was nominated for an ARIA Award for...
indie rock music supergroup formed by Sarah Blasko, Sally Seltmann and HollyThrosby in August 2010. The trio each have separate solo careers as singer-songwriters...
Margaret Ellen Throsby AM, (born 1941) is an Australian radio and television broadcaster. She is known for having interviewed thousands of notable people...
Clare Bowditch, Seeker Lover Keeper (Sarah Blasko, Sally Seltmann and HollyThrosby), Alexander Gow (Oh Mercy) and Lior. The band played what would be their...
and Barbuda, a town Cedar Valley, a 2018 novel by Australian author HollyThrosby Cedar Valley (Cyprus), a valley in the Troodos Mountains This disambiguation...
Australian indie-folk artist HollyThrosby. It was released on 14 July 2008, which peaked at No. 34 on the ARIA Albums Chart. Throsby worked with Nashville-based...
ABC broadcaster Margaret Throsby and uncle of the singer HollyThrosby. He is married to the filmmaker Robin Hughes. Throsby, David and V. A. Ginsburgh...
singer-guitarist HollyThrosby. It was released on 20 July 2006 and peaked at No. 66 on the ARIA Albums Chart. At the ARIA Music Awards of 2006, Throsby was nominated...
trio, Seeker Lover Keeper, with fellow Australians Sarah Blasko and HollyThrosby. They issued a self-titled album in June 2011, which peaked at number three...
"Into Temptation" by Renée Geyer "Not the Girl You Think You Are" by HollyThrosby "Pineapple Head" by Natalie Imbruglia In 2005, James Blunt performed...
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Massachusetts), a historic house Goodwood, a 2018 Australian crime novel by HollyThrosby Operation Goodwood, a World War II British military operation during...
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appearances on the album include Steve Shelley and Jim White on drums and HollyThrosby and Will Oldham (Bonnie "Prince" Billy) on vocals. The album develops...
Julia Stone – "Hush" Daniel Merriweather – "Red" Sia – "I Go to Sleep" HollyThrosby – "Now I Love Someone" The Easybeats – "Wedding Ring" Packed to the...
Tribute to the Go-Betweens) "By This River" (with HollyThrosby) 2007 One of You for Me by HollyThrosby "Flame Trees" 2010 Tomorrow, When the War Began...
indie folk supergroup Seeker Lover Keeper (featuring Sarah Blasko, HollyThrosby and Sally Seltmann), with opening acts Henry Wagons and Laura Jean Shows...
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