Alison Wonderland: 'I've Become A Lot More Confident With My Creativity And What I Stand For'

Missy Higgins

Missy Higgins

Melissa Morrison Higgins (born 19 August 1983) is an Australian singer-songwriter and musician. Her Australian number-one albums are The Sound of White (2004), On a Clear Night (2007) and The Ol' Razzle Dazzle (2012), and her singles include "Scar", "Steer" and "Where I Stood". Higgins was nominated for five ARIA Music Awards in 2004 and won 'Best Pop Release' for "Scar". In 2005, she was nominated for seven more awards and won five. Higgins won her seventh ARIA in 2007. Her third album, The Ol' Razzle Dazzle, was released in Australia in June 2012 (July 2012 in the US). As of August 2014, Higgins' first three studio albums had sold over one million units.Higgins' fourth studio album, OZ, was released in September 2014 and consists of cover versions of Australian composers, as well as a book of related essays.

Alongside her music career, Higgins pursues interests in animal rights and the environment, endeavouring to make her tours carbon neutral. In 2010 she made her acting debut in the feature film Bran Nue Dae and also performed on its soundtrack.

Albums

2004 The Sound of White
2005 Live & Acoustic
2006 Live at the Vestige Bistro & Bar, South Africa
2007 On a Clear Night
2012 The Ol’ Razzle Dazzle
2014 OZ
2018 Solastalgia
MusicBrainz content provided under the terms of the Data License
Wikipedia content provided under the terms of the Creative Commons BY-SA license

Upcoming Gigs

Latest Articles

Features / Music
Taste Test: Missy Higgins
Missy Higgins tells us about some of her favourite records.
News / Music
Kimbra, Missy Higgins Added To ARIAs Performers List
They join the likes of 360, The Jezabels and The Temper Trap
News / Music
Missy Higgins Joins Gotye On Letterman
Two of Australia's biggest recording artists come together on the popular late night show.
News / Music
AC/DC Album Rumours & Gotye Wins At ARIA Ceremony
But as usual, Gotye stole the show
Features / Music
The Thrill Of It All
Because it’s just my first album, I haven’t really had the opportunity to get to know how I like to work production-wise but with my album, we said that the songs almost seemed like they played themselves
News / Music
Missy Higgins Announces Tour And Festival Headlines
She will tour this November and December
News / Music
Missy Higgins Joins Kylie And Havana In US Charts
Missy Higgins becomes the latest Australian act to impact the US charts this year.
News / Music
Missy Higgins On Leno; Reformed No Doubt To Do Fallon
Missy Higgins performs Hello Hello on US TV.
News / Music
Missy Higgins To Play For Leno; Refused On Fallon
Missy Higgins is set to appear on the high-rating US TV chat show hosted by Jay Leno.
News / Music
Australia's Best Line Up For Queenscliff
Everyone from Gurrumul to King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard get a run.
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Missy Higgins The Ol Razzle Dazzle
Missy Higgins’ much-lauded comeback record is as transparent as her recent media interviews explaining how a troubled relationship with music and fame led to her five-year absence.
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Missy Higgins, Butterfly Boucher