Destiny Band Oz
Destiny Band Oz is the performing name of multi awarding-winning and #1 chart-topping Australian husband and wife singer-songwriter, recording artists, Thomas & Tessa Libreri, who burst onto the country music scene with their original music in 2017. Their songs can be described as ‘country, rock and soul’, ranging from smooth, soulful ballads to fun, pumpy, country rock. They perform their own music; classic covers; tribute shows and tour as a duo or with a full band line up all around Australia (subject to Covid restrictions!)
Destiny Band Oz have recorded 5 albums of music (with another album due for release mid 2021). All their current albums are available for digital download or streaming from major online stores (iTunes, Spotify etc.) Just search 'Destiny Band Oz' and your preferred online retailer. Hard copies of their albums and EPs are available by mail order including postage and packaging in Australia. (Overseas postage is available).
Albums-$25 or Eps -$20. (Email your order details to: destinyband96@gmail.com and Paypal is accepted).
Discography
Albums: $25 including postage and packaging in Australia
* ‘Who I Might Be’ (Coming 2021)
* 'Changes', (November 2018)
* 'Makin Music' (June 2017)
* 'Take Me Back in Time' (2015 and remixed in 2017)
Eps $20 including postage and packaging in Australia
* 'From the Heart' (January 2018)
* 'Special Songs' (December 2018)
We also have merch! Destiny Band Oz hats $20 and Tshirts $25 including postage in Australia.
SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS:
Facebook: www.facebook.com/destinybandoz
Website: www.destinybandoz.com.au
Youtube: www.youtube.com/c/destinybandoz
Instagram: www.instagram.com/destinybandoz
Twitter: www.twitter.com/destinybandoz
#1 BAND!
CRS Publicity distributed Destiny Band Oz’s first single and many others since, with several Destiny Band Oz songs charting concurrently in the Country Songs Top 40 Australian Airplay Chart. Their first number #1 song was ‘Put on a Good Show’ (Aug. 2018); their second #1 was their duet, 'My Family and Me' (Feb 2019) which DEBUTED at #1 on the chart and remained at #1 for 9 weeks! - Equalling the chart record at the time! It also went to #1 on the International Mainstream Top 40 Country Music Chart and #1 on the Official Tasmanian Chart and won several awards. Destiny Band Oz’s third number #1 on the Country Songs Top 40 was ‘Peace of Mind’ (Sep 2019) which charted at #1 for 4 weeks in a row. All these #1 songs were Destiny Band Oz originals and all but one of their official releases have charted on the Country Songs Top 40 Australian Airplay Chart. (Many of them charting Top #5 or Top #10).
In Tasmania, ALL of Destiny Band Oz’s official releases have charted and they have received 11 x number #1s to date!
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AWARDS:
Destiny Band Oz have amassed a vast collection of Australian and international music awards too, including:
*2021 RRTCR World Indie Radio Network Best Country Duo (Canada)
*2021 RRTCR World Indie Radio Network Wall of Fame Artists (Canada) for original song, 'Great Courage'
*2020 RRTCR World Indie Radio Network Best Country Group and Platinum Awards for 7 songs (Canada)
*2020 International Singer-Songwriter Association International Entertainers of the Year at the ISSA Awards, Atlanta, Georgia USA
*2019 Independent Country Music Association Most Popular Duo at the ICMA Awards, Tamworth Country Music Festival 2020
*2019 National Traditional Country Music Awards Top 10 Album-'Changes' NTCMA Tamworth CMF 2020.
*2019 Gold Medallion Media Awards Best Collaboration for the duet 'I'll Be Home Soon' (Tessa Libreri and Gary Ellis) GMMA, Tamworth 2020
*2019 RRTCR World Indie Radio Network Overall #1 Song for ‘O Holy Night’
*2019 RRTCR World Indie Network Duo of the Year RRTCR World Indie Network (Canada) -My Family & Me
*2019 Australian Songwriter's Association Awards 5th Place in the ‘Australia' category with 'My Family and Me & 10th Place in the 'Ballad' category with 'Lay Me Down' (*Finalists with 12 songs in 8 categories overall) at ASA Awards, Sydney, Australia.
*2019 Tasmanian Independent Country Music Awards National Artist of the Year at TICMA, Tasmania, Australia.
*2019 International Singer-Songwriter Association International Band of the Year at the ISSA Awards, Atlanta USA.
*2018 Gold Medallion Media Awards Duo or Group of the Year – GMMA Tamworth Country Music Festival Jan 2019
*2018 Tasmanian Independent Country Music Awards National Band of the Year – TICMA, Tasmania, Australia.
*2019 Akademia Music Awards Best Country Song 'My Family & Me' -AMA Los Angeles, USA
*2019 Clouzine International Music Awards Best Country Song ‘My Family and Me’ CIMA (Europe) Sep 2019
*2019 Clouzine International Music Awards Best Indie Song 'Hours in a Day' CIMA (Europe) Jan 2019
*2018 Clouzine International Music Awards Best Indie Song Best Indie Song 'Sorry' CIMA (Europe) Sep 2018
*2018 Australian Songwriter's Association Awards Top 10 Rudy Brandsma nominee for ‘Streets of Old Kilsyth’ ASA Awards, Sydney, Australia.
*2017 Overall #1 Song - Official Tasmanian Top 60 Chart ‘The Thing I Like Best About You’ for the year.
*2017 Trophy for 4 x #1 songs on the Official Tasmanian Chart
*PLUS many other nominations and finalists placings too numerous to mention!
Isn’t it time that you made a ‘date with Destiny’? (Band Oz!) 😊
