Other Awards and Nominations
Silverchair won in the 1996 World Music Awards for World's Highest Selling Australian Group. After performing "Ana's Song (Open Fire)", Silverchair was awarded for Best Video for the song at Viva's Comet Awards, Cologne, Germany in 1999.
The group won Metal Edge magazine's 1995 Readers' Choice Award for Best New Band.
In 2002, the album Diorama was voted as Album of the Year by the listeners of the Australian youth radio station Triple J. Later in 2005, Triple J inaugurated the J Award, a single award given to the Australian Album of the Year. Silverchair is currently nominated for the award for Young Modern, and the winner will be announced at the end of 2007.
In addition, Channel V's Artist of the Year is voted by the Australian public, and is awarded to the artist on the same day as the annual ARIA Award presentation events. Since its inauguration in 1997, Silverchair has won the Artist of the Year award for six consecutive years, from 1997 to 2002. Silverchair was also nominated for the award in 2007, but lost to Evermore.
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