Kiley Gaffney Explained
| Kiley Gaffney |
| Nationality: | Australian |
| Employer: | Queensland University of Technology |
| Module: | | Embed: | yes | | Background: | solo_singer | | Birth Name: | Kiley Joy Gaffney | | Origin: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | | Genre: | Rock | | Label: | Warner | | Associated Acts: | Bass-X |
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Kiley Joy Gaffney is an Australian rock musician and performance artist.[1] Before signing to Warner (WEA) in 1995, she worked in theatre (acting and singing) and the art world (performance).
She released two albums with Warner, Bitter Fluff (August 1997) and Sweet Meat(early 2001),[2] writing and playing most of the instruments on the former and writing, producing and playing everything on the latter.
Outspoken and ardently political, Gaffney completed a PhD and then worked as an academic at Queensland University of Technology.
Personal life
Gaffney has lived with Paul Curtis, a talent manager, since 1994 – the couple were introduced by Regurgitator's Quan Yeomans, her label mate and managed by Curtis. Gaffney and Curtis have two children.
Publications
- Gaffney . Kiley . Review: Culture and Power: A History of Cultural StudiesGibsonMark, Culture and Power: A History of Cultural Studies, University of New South Wales Press, Sydney, 2007, ISBN 9 7808 6840 8866, xi+228 pp., A$39.95. . Media International Australia . SAGE Publications . 131 . 1 . 2009 . 1329-878X . 10.1177/1329878x0913100120 . 165–166 . 149481128 .
Discography
Albums
- Bitter Fluff (August 1997)
- Sweet Meat(early 2001)
Extended plays
Singles
Further reading
- Book: Spencer, Chris. The Who's Who of Australian Rock. Zbig Nowara . Paul McHenry . 1987. 2002. Five Mile Press. Noble Park, Vic.. 1-86503-891-1. [3] Note: [on-line] version established at White Room Electronic Publishing Pty Ltd in 2007 and was expanded from the 2002 edition.
Notes and References
- Book: McFarlane . Ian . Ian McFarlane . . Encyclopedia entry for 'Kiley Gaffney' . https://web.archive.org/web/20030611030336/http://www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=813 . http://www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=813 . 1999 . . . 11 June 2003 . 1-86508-072-1 .
- Web site: Kiley Gaffney | Biography & History . Demalon . Tom . . 20 July 2019 . 20 July 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190720070040/https://www.allmusic.com/artist/kiley-gaffney-mn0001424504/biography . live .
- Web site: Who's who of Australian rock / compiled by Chris Spencer, Zbig Nowara & Paul McHenry. catalogue. National Library of Australia. 8 February 2010. 3 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303215253/http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/2090055. live.
