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"...integrative song writing, her heartfelt singing & entertaining style" TRACY KILLEEN , a vivacious redhead, is known for her integrative song writing, heartfelt singing & dynamic stage presence. She has had huge success, stemming from; graduating from the Australian College of Country Music, to her years of performing, & as part of the award winning duo 'SweeneyKilleen' . The pairing of Nikki Sweeney & Tracy Killeen, from 2001 to 2006, made them one of the most popular country duo's within the industry, achieving finalist nominations for; 'Best New Talent' Golden Guitar Awards, 'Golden Saddle Awards', 'TIARA' Awards & the 'People Choice Awards', & also making notable TV appearances on such popular shows as; 'Escape with ET', 'Landline' and the BBC UK Production, 'World Music' . Releasing her debut solo album 'back there' at the 2007 Toyota Gympie Muster , & having the #1 selling album out of any other artist appearing at this massive national event, meant industry and fans alike took this country born and bred girl into their hearts. |
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Tracy was Sara Storer's special guest during her one and only concert during the Tamworth CM Festival 2008, appeared on Channel 9's 'TODAY' show & was named a finalist in the ' Victorian & National' Song writing Awards'. Her second single 'All Kinds of Beautiful' was a proven radio favourite, reaching # 5 on the Country Tracks Charts, along with her music clip hitting the TOP 30 on CMC (Country Music Channel) . Her follow up release, the self penned track with good mate Drew McAlister, 'Good Friends & Good Times' was another Top 10 favourite , reaching #8. Tracy continues to go onwards and upwards at a rapid pace, touring around Australia and abroad at major festivals; Tamworth, Colac, St Arnaud, Port Pirie, Mildura, Nashville US, Toyota Gympie Muster, Mud, Bulls & Music, QUT Urban Country Music Festival & many more. She made such an impression with key industry figures that she was invited to perform at the CMA Festival in Nashville US in June 2008, representing Australia, along with Felicity Urquhart, Adam Harvey & Jetty Road on the AristoMedia Global Showcase, also performing on the ' Australian Artists Tomkins Guitars Show' , & squeezing into that busy schedule, some song writing with Nashville's finest for her next album. Being announced as a finalist for Female Vocalist of the Year in the prestigious Southern Stars Australian Independent Country Music Awards 2008, & as the 2009 TIARA WINNER for the prestigious 'FEMALE VOCAL', is testimony to not only her talent as a singer & a performer, but her drive, perseverance, & passion for Country Music. TRACY KILLEEN is one artist not to be missed.
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Primal Entertainment is thrilled to be invited as a guest contributor for August at The Calm Space - a gorgeous place to unwind and as the pic says its 'like a virtual day-spa for your senses'! This month, the theme at The Calm Space is 'Power & Strength' and we chose to review Tracy's album Back There as we believe it captured the theme perfectly. To read our personal review and to discover (or re-discover) the impact and power that music can have, click here. |
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If you would like like to book Tracy Killeen for your venue, festival or next function, please email Dierdre Le Blang (aka Dee) at |
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"Music can touch people at a primal level - evoking different emotions and triggering memories of particular places and times. Music is such a part of our emotional makeup - it can make you patriotic, it can make you want to fight, it can make you want to cry" Reproduced with the kind permission of Jimmy Barnes from his book Say It Loud |
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Copyright 2007 Primal Entertainment. All rights reserved. |
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2006 Finalists -
Country Music Awards of Australia for BEST NEW TALENT 
