Ed Nimmervoll | |
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| Born | Edward Charles Nimmervoll 21 September 1947 Austria |
| Died | 10 October 2014 (aged 67) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
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| Period | 1966–2012 |
| Subject | Rock music |
| Notable works | Friday on my mind: a year by year account of popular music in the Australian charts |
Edward Charles Nimmervoll (21 September 1947 – 10 October 2014[1]) was an Australian music journalist, author and historian. He worked on rock and pop magazines Go-Set (1966–1974) and Juke Magazine (1975–92) both as a journalist and as an editor.[2] From 2000, Nimmervoll was editor of HowlSpace, a website detailing Australian rock/pop music history, providing artist profiles, news and video interviews.[3] He was an author of books on the same subject and co-authored books with musicians including Brian Cadd (early history of Australian rock) and Renée Geyer (her autobiography).[4]
At the Music Victoria Awards of 2014, Nimmervoll was inducted into the Music Victoria Hall of Fame.[5]
- ^ "The emerging years". Music Australia. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 27 May 2008.
- ^ "Go-Set Australian charts". Pop Archives. 5 October 1966. Retrieved 27 May 2008.
- ^ "Howlspace: the living history of our music". Music Australia. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 27 May 2008.
- ^ "Ed Nimmervoll profile". Music Australia. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 28 May 2008.
- ^ "Previous Winners". Music Victoria. Archived from the original on 31 July 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2020.