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May 2001
headlines:
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"I
Knew I Loved You" named "Song of The Year"
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The 18th Annual
ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers)
Pop Music Awards were awarded Tuesday night in Los Angeles.
Darren performed an acoustic version of "I Knew I Loved
You" along with Walter A. "I Knew I Loved You"
was awarded "The
Song of the Year"
(Most
played song on American radio for 2000).
"Crash and Burn" is also listed as one of the most
played songs of 2000. This is an incredible achievement for
Savage Garden! Congratulations Darren and Daniel!
ASCAP
POP Awards 2000
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"Halogen"
changes its name to "Aneiki"
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Halogen, the band
that Daniel Jones has signed to his new record label - Meridie
Music, has changed their name to "Aneiki". The first
single is called "Pleased To Meet You" and has been
mixed in the US by Dave Way. The video for the single is being
shot next week in Brisbane by Fifty Fifty Productions. They've
done clips for lots of great Aussie bands like Powderfinger
and Killing Heidi. The single is due to go to radio in mid
June and will be in stores by the first week of July. Their
new album will be called, "Words In Place Of
Objects". "Aneiki" is Jenny Waite (former
backing singer for Savage Garden) and Grant Wallis. If you
want to hear their new song and for more information about
them go to their website:
http://www.aneiki.com
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SG
nominated for an APRA Award
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The 2001 APRA
Awards were announced May 2 and Savage Garden has been
nominated twice . Congratulations Darren and
Daniel!
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"Most
Performed Australian Work"
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Savage Garden -
Affirmation
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Savage Garden -
Crash and Burn
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Vanessa Amorosi -
Shine
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Leah Haywood - We
Think It's Love
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Invertigo -
Desensitized
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There is another
award that they might have a good chance at winning, but I
don't know for sure it they are up for it. This is what it
says on the site: "Most Performed Australian Work
Overseas" - There is only one nominee in this category,
to be announced as the winner at the Awards
Presentation." The Awards will be presented on
Monday 28 May 2001 at the Randwick Pavilion, AJC Convention
Centre, Randwick Racecourse in Sydney. For more information: APRA
Nominations. Daniel will be there! This is the news
report: "Daniel Jones, half of the hottest duo in the
world today, Savage Garden, will be on hand to present the
APRA Songwriter of the Year Award for 2001. Daniel and his
writing and performing partner Darren Hayes were themselves
recipients of the APRA Songwriter of the Year award twice - in
1998 and 2000. Since an extensive world tour in 2000, Savage
Garden has been taking a break to work on individual projects.
Daniel Jones has been busy with his new production company,
Meridien Musik, producing other artists. His appearance at the
2001 APRA Music Awards will be a rare public appearance for
this year."
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SG win another World
Music Award. Congratulations!
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Savage
Garden won the 2001 World Music Award for the "World's
Best Selling Australian Group". Congratulations Darren
and Daniel!
World
Music Awards
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Darren's
Birthday!
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I
would like to announce that May 8th is Darren's Birthday! He
will be 29! Give him your best wishes on the BBS!
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"C.
T. Y. " hit Sweden stores - another change
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"Chained To
You" was set to hit the stores in Sweden, Monday, May 14,
but I just got word that it has now been changed to May 21st!
Fans are already reporting hearing it on their radio so start
requesting! And PLEASE buy the single Monday to help CTY on
the first week of the charts there. BTW "Chained To
You" is climbing the charts in Finland where it is
already out for retail sale. By the way, Declaration is #11 at
the official SALES album list in Sweden this week (thanks
Zest).
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All fans: Vote for
SG/Darren on "Smash Hits"
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The new Smash Hits
site has a voting poll for Pop Music and Savage Garden is up
for one and Darren is up for 3 of them. Vote for :
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Top Group in Pop -
Savage Garden
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Top Boy in Pop -
Darren Hayes
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Top Personality in
Pop - Darren Hayes
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Top Singer in Pop
- Darren Hayes
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Thanks! The site
says you can vote as many times as you want! Here's the add: http://www.smashhits.net/yourpop/fun/pop_to_top.cfm
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Fans from Holland: Great job you
fans there!
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Holland TV-station
TMF (it's like MTV) had a vote up this week for the "Best
Concert" and Savage Garden was one of the three choices.
They are up against REM and The Fugees. SG won! You guys rock!
The reward was that TMF broadcasted a SG concert Thursday
night for the fans in Holland. I am so happy that you guys got
to see that! Thanks to all of the fans that made that happen!
(Special thanks to Mariska for spreading the word :)
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"Elisa
Fiorillo" release an album
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Former
backing singer during the Affirmation tour, Elisa Fiorillo has
released her album "Undecided" and you can purchase
it from her official site. She has all of the lyrics and
sample clips of the songs on there too.
http://www.elisafiorillo.com/
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The site's first month!
Guys! support me please!
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Hi guys! As you
know this is the site's first month on the internet after a
long time spent in my computer. I really worked hard on this
site and i'm still working on. I
NEED YOU!
Not any site can be said a good site and no good site without
visitors! PLEASE
tell your friends or anyone you think that he/she 's a savage
garden fan about my site. You can use the Tell-a-friend link
on the right side bar or anyway you like to use! And please
don't stop voting for me in the Australian Music Chart and SG
top 100, ok?. Can i ask you another favor? What do you think
about my site? Is it good enough to keep going on or should i
stop all my endless hard work? Your opinion is very important
for me! Got my email: bam182@hotmail.com
Support me if you want this site to go on and become better
than the way it is! I really appreciate that from you! Thanks
a lot all of you! You guys rock! : )
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