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TRACY KILLEEN, a vivacious redhead, is known for her integrative songwriting, heartfelt
singing & dynamic stage presence. She has had huge success, stemming from; graduating
from the Australian College of Country Music, to her years of performing, & as part of the
award winning duo ‘SweeneyKilleen
The pairing of Nikki Sweeney & Tracy Killeen, from 2001 to 2006, made them one of the most
popular country duo’s within the industry, achieving finalist nominations for; ‘Best New
Talent’ Golden Guitar Awards, ‘Golden Saddle Awards’, ‘TIARA’ Awards & the ‘People
Choice Awards’, & also making notable TV appearances on such popular shows as;
‘Escape with ET’, ‘Landline’ and the BBC UK Production, ‘World Music’.
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Releasing her debut solo album ‘back there’ at the 2007 Toyota Gympie Muster, & having
the 1 selling album out of any other artist appearing at this massive national event, meant
industry and fans alike took this country born and bred girl into their hearts.
.Tracy was Sara Storer’s special guest during her one and only concert during the Tamworth
CM Festival 2008, appeared on Channel 9’s ‘TODAY’ show & was named a finalist in the
‘Victorian & National’ Song writing Awards’.
Her second single ‘All Kinds of Beautiful’ was a proven radio favorite, reaching 5 on the
Country Tracks Charts, along with her music clip hitting the TOP 30 on CMC (Country
Music Channel).
Her follow up release, the self penned track with good mate Drew McAlister, ‘Good Friends
& Good Times’ was another Top 10 favourite, reaching 8.
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Tracy continues to go onwards and upwards at a rapid pace, touring around Australia and
abroad at major festivals; Tamworth, Colac, St Arnaud, Port Pirie, Mildura, Nashville US,
Toyota Gympie Muster, Mud, Bulls & Music, QUT Urban Country Music Festival & many
more. She made such an impression with key industry figures that she was invited to perform
at the CMA Festival in Nashville US in June 2008, representing Australia, along with Felicity
Urquhart, Adam Harvey & Jetty Road on the AristoMedia Global Showcase, also
performing on the ‘Australian Artists Tomkins Guitars Show’, & squeezing into that busy
schedule, some songwriting with Nashville’s finest for her next album..
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