Born Lion
{{Short description|Australian musical group}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2020}}
{{Use Australian English|date=November 2016}}
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| origin = Sydney, Australia
| genre = Punk rock
| years_active = 2012–
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| current_members = John Bowker
Red
Nathan Mulholland
Andres Hyde
| past_members = Dave Murphy
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Born Lion are an Australian band based in Sydney that formed in 2012.{{Cite news | last = Fuamoli | first = Sosefina | date = 3 July 2015 | title = On album release day, Born Lion announce national tour dates for "Final Words"!| periodical = AU Review | url = http://www.theaureview.com/news/on-album-release-day-born-lion-announce-national-tour-dates-for-final-words}} Their Final Words album was nominated for a 2015 ARIA Award for Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Album.{{Cite web | last = Shedden | first = Iain | date = 7 October 2015 | title = ARIA Music Awards: Courtney Barnett leads way as nominations revealed | periodical = The Australian | url = http://www.theaustralian.com.au/arts/music/aria-music-awards-courtney-barnett-leads-way-as-nominations-revealed/news-story/9ca37631a71ff75adebcbfc2dafefa90}} Their album Celebrate the Lie was released in early 2018.{{cite web |last1=Wood |first1=Chelsea |title=Born Lion – 'Celebrate the Lie' (Album Review) |url=https://amnplify.com.au/portfolio-items/born-lion-celebrate-the-lie-album-review/ |website=Amnplify |access-date=12 January 2019 |language=en-AU |date=16 February 2018}}
Born Lion signed to FOUR FOUR, an imprint of ABC Music, in March 2015.{{Cite web|title = Topic: Four signs Born Lion|url = http://amnplify.com.au/forums/topic/four-signs-born-lion/|website = Amnplify| publisher=Australian Musicians Network|access-date = 19 Jan 2016| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160126162743/http://amnplify.com.au/forums/topic/four-signs-born-lion/| archive-date =26 January 2016}}
Band members
- John Bowker
- Red
- Nathan Mulholland
- Dave Murphy
- Andres Hyde
Discography
=Albums=
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| scope="row" | Celebrate the Lie
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=Extended Plays=
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| scope="row" | Born Lion
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Awards and nominations
=ARIA Music Awards=
The ARIA Music Awards are a set of annual ceremonies presented by Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), which recognise excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of the music of Australia. They commenced in 1987.
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| 2015 || Final Words || Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Album || {{nom}} ||ARIA Award previous winners. {{cite web|url=http://www.ariaawards.com.au/history/award/best-hard-rock-heavy-metal-album|title=Winners By Award – 27th ARIA Awards 2013|publisher=Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA)|access-date=2 March 2014}}
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