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Aaron Pollock (born 1996) is an Australian guitarist, singer and songwriter. He began performing at age of 16 and has produced multiple albums as an independent producer and artist.

Pollock is based in Melbourne, Australia, and has toured throughout Australia and the United States including representing Australia as a finalist at the 36th International Blues Challenge in 2020, run by the Blues Foundation in Memphis, Tennessee.

Career
Beginning as a traditional folk and blues musician, Pollock took a liking to pre-war blues music, giving him the opportunity to play alongside musicians such as Hans Olson and Ash Grunwald at an early age. In 2020, he appeared alongside blues musician Bobby Rush in a documentary titled Blues On Beale, documenting his journey on Beale Street during the 36th International Blues Challenge in 2020. The documentary was produced by Larry Lancit. In 2020, Pollock was nominated for 'Best Blues Album' at the Music Victoria Awards of 2020 alongside Lloyd Spiegel and The Teskey Brothers. In 2021, he was nominated for 'Best Blues Act' at the 2021 Music Victoria Awards. He has released multiple studio albums, and tours as a solo performer in Australia and the United States.

Albums
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Music Victoria Awards
The Music Victoria Awards are an annual awards night celebrating Victorian music. They commenced in 2006.

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 * Music Victoria Awards of 2020
 * Separated Through Time
 * Best Blues Album
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 * 2021 Music Victoria Awards
 * Aaron Pollock
 * Best Blues Act
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 * Best Blues Act
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International Blues Challenge
The International Blues Challenge (IBC) is a music competition run by the Blues Foundation

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 * 2020 International Blues Challenge Awards
 * Aaron Pollock
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MBAS Melbourne Blues Challenge
The MBAS Melbourne Blues Challenge is a music competition hosted by the Melbourne Blues Appreciation Society in Melbourne, Australia.

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 * 2019 MBAS Melbourne Blues Challenge
 * Aaron Pollock
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