Michael Tierney (musician)

Michael Tierney
Birth name	Michael John Tierney
Born	January 18, 1977 (1977-01-18) (age 35)
Origin	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Genres	Pop Boyband Adult Contemporary
Instruments	Voice
Years active	1996-
Labels	Sony/BMG
Associated acts	Human Nature John Farnham

Michael "Mike" John Tierney (born 18 January 1977), is a member of Australian band Human Nature and younger brother of fellow member Andrew Tierney.^[1]^[2]

Mike Tierney grew up in Sydney, New South Wales with older brother Andrew Tierney and studied at Hurlstone Agricultural High School where they met Toby Allen and Phil Burton, and formed the "4Trax"; performing for the first time in 1989 at a schools combined concert singing "Earth Angel".

Tierney is married to Andrea (née Pope) who is the younger sister of Heather Tierney (née Pope, Andrew's wife).

References

General

McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Whammo Homepage". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1865080721. http://web.archive.org/web/20040405231007/www.whammo.com.au/index.asp. Retrieved 21 February 2010. Note: Archived [on-line] copy has limited functionality.
Spencer, Chris; Zbig Nowara, Paul McHenry with n otes by Ed Nimmervoll (2002) [1987]. The Who's Who of Australian Rock. Noble Park, Vic.: Five Mile Press. ISBN 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.

Specific

^ McFarlane 'Human Nature' entry. Retrieved 21 February 2010.
^ Spencer et al, (2007) HUMAN NATURE entry. Retrieved 21 February 2010.
^ "Who's who of Australian rock / compiled by Chris Spencer, Zbig Nowara & Paul McHenry". catalogue. National Library of Australia. http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/2090055. Retrieved 21 February 2010.

External links

Human Nature official website

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