Bernard Fanning (born 15 August 1969 in Brisbane, Australia) is a musician and singer-songwriter. He is best known as the lead singer and frontman of Australian alternative rock band Powderfinger since 1989.
ALBUMS
Bernard Fanning
Isnt't It A Pity
2017, CDr, Single, Promo, Dew Process, 
,
, Indie Rock
Bernard Fanning
Brutal Dawn
2017,
Bernard Fanning
Civil Dusk / Brutal Dawn
2016, LP, Album, Blu + LP, Album, Ora + Comp, Ltd, Del, Dew Process, Universal Music Australia, ,
, Folk Rock/Acoustic
Bernard Fanning
Wasting Time
2016, CDr, Single, Promo, Dew Process, ,
, Indie Rock
Bernard Fanning
Civil Dusk
2016, ,
, Alternative Rock
Bernard Fanning
Battleships
2013, CDr, Single, Promo, Dew Process, Universal Music, 
,
, Alternative Rock
Bernard Fanning
Departures
2013, CD, ,
, Alternative Rock/Pop Rock
Bernard Fanning
Watch Over Me
2006, CD, Single, Dew Process, Universal Music Australia
Bernard Fanning
Wish You Well
2005, 
,
, Folk Rock
Bernard Fanning
Tea & Sympathy
2005,
Folk Rock/Acoustic
You Am I With Bernard Fanning
Trouble
2002, CD, Single, Promo, BMG Australia Limited, rooArt, ,
, Alternative Rock
WAAX
At Least I'm Free
2022, ,
, Alternative Rock/Indie Rock/Pop Punk
Various
True Colours, New Colours (The Songs Of Split Enz)
2021
Russell Morris
Black And Blue Heart
2019
WAAX
Big Grief
2019, Vinyl, ,
, Alternative Rock/Indie Rock/Pop Punk
Jimmy Barnes
30:30 Hindsight
2014, ,
, Soft Rock/Rock & Roll/Pub Rock/Blues Rock
Andrew Morris
Little By Little
2004, CD, Album, Soul Arch Records
Klaus Badelt
Ned Kelly (Music From The Motion Picture)
2003, ,
, Score/Soundtrack
Russell Morris
Black And Blue Heart
2019
Fanning Dempsey National Park
The Deluge
2024
Powderfinger
One Night Lonely
2021,
Powderfinger
Unreleased 1998 – 2010
2020, Vinyl White, ,
, Alternative Rock
Powderfinger
Golden Rule
2009,
Alternative Rock/Indie Rock/Pop Rock
Powderfinger
Dream Days At The Hotel Existence
2007, ,
, Alternative Rock/Acoustic
The Wrights
Evie Parts 1, 2 & 3
2005,
Rock & Roll
Powderfinger
Vulture Street
2003,
Blues Rock/Alternative Rock/Pop Rock
Powderfinger
Waiting For The Sun
2001, CD, Single, Promo, Universal Records, Republic Records
Powderfinger
My Happiness
2001
Powderfinger
Odyssey Number Five
2000, CD,
Alternative Rock
Powderfinger
Passenger
1999, CD, EP, Grudge, ,
, Pop Rock
Powderfinger
These Days
1999, CD, Single, Promo, Festival Records, Mana Music, Best Boy, ,
, Soundtrack
Powderfinger
The Day You Come
1998, CD, Maxi, Polydor
Powderfinger
Don't Wanna Be Left Out / Good-Day Ray
1998, CD, Single, Polydor,
Pop Rock
Powderfinger
Don't Wanna Be Left Out / Good-Day Ray
1998, CDr, Promo, Polydor
Powderfinger
Internationalist
1998,
Alternative Rock
Powderfinger
Take Me In
1997,
Alternative Rock
Powderfinger
Pick You Up
1996, CD, Single, Polydor,
Alternative Rock/Lo-Fi/Indie Rock
Powderfinger
Living Type
1996, CD, Single, Polydor,
Alternative Rock
Powderfinger
d.a.f
1996
Powderfinger
Double Allergic
1996,
Alternative Rock
Powderfinger
Mr Kneebone
1995, CD, EP, Polydor, ,
, Alternative Rock/Garage Rock/Lo-Fi/Pop Rock
Powderfinger
Save Your Skin
1995, CD, EP, Polydor,
Acoustic/Alternative Rock/Indie Rock
Powderfinger
Tail
1994, CD, Maxi, Polydor, Polydor
Powderfinger
Parables For Wooden Ears
1994,
Alternative Rock/Hard Rock
Powderfinger
Transfusion
1993, CD, EP, Polydor, Polydor,
Alternative Rock/Lo-Fi/Indie Rock
Powderfinger
Powderfinger
1992, CD, EP, Not On Label (Powderfinger Self-released)
Powderfinger
Odyssey Number Five
2001, CD,
Alternative Rock
APPEARANCES +
Bernard Fanning
Weekend Of Mystery
2006, File, AAC, Single, 256, Dew Process
Fanning Dempsey National Park
Disconnect
2024, File, FLAC, Single, 24b, Dew Process, ,
, Art Rock
Various
Blind Love: A Sound As Ever Anthology – Australian Indie 1990-1999
2022, 2x Vinyl, ,
, Indie Rock/Alternative Rock
Vika & Linda
The Wait
2021,
DePedro
El Pasajero / La Increíble Historia de Un Hombre Bueno
2020, CD, Album, RE + CD, Album, RE + Comp, Ltd, Warner Music Spain
Something For Kate
The Modern Medieval
2020, 10x File 24bit, 48.0 kHz, ,
, Indie Rock
Various
Vast
2018, CD, Album, littleBIGMAN, ,
, Country
Various
Just Great Australian Rock Songs
2017, 2xCD, Comp, Sony Music
The Wilson Pickers
You Can't Catch Fish From A Train
2016, CD, ,
, Country Rock
Adam Eckersley Band
The Second Album
2015, CD, Album, Lost Highway
The Pigs
The Pigs' Home Brew
2015, CD, Album, Family Thang, ,
, Country/Bluegrass/Hillbilly
Various
Beat The Drum (Celebrating 40 Years Of Triple J)
2015, 3x CD,
Various
Dirty Jeans: The Rise Of Australian Alternative Rock
2014, CD, Album, Comp, Festival Records, Warner Music Australia, ,
, Alternative Rock
Kasey Chambers
Bittersweet
2014, 12x File 256 kbps, ,
, Country Rock
Jimmy Barnes
30:30 Hindsight
2014, CD, CD, ,
, Soft Rock/Rock & Roll/Pub Rock/Blues Rock
DePedro
Casualidades
2013, CD, EP, DRO, ,
, Indie Pop/Country Rock
Pete Murray
Blue Sky Blue "The Byron Sessions"
2013, CD, Album, Sony Music,
Aaron Thomas
The Blues And Greens
2013, CD, Album, Dig, Everlasting Records (2)
DePedro
La Increible Historia De Un Hombre Bueno
2013, 
,
, Alternative Rock/Indie Rock
Darren Middleton
Translations
2013
Various
The Great Australian Songbook
2011, ,
, Pop Rock/Indie Rock/Alternative Rock
Various
Songs From The 100 Best Australian Albums
2010, 5xCD, Comp, Sony Music, ,
, Alternative Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Pub Rock/Post-Punk/Punk/Glam/Synth-pop/Country/Rock & Roll/Pop Rock/AOR
Andrew Morris
Shadow Of A Shadow
2010, CD, Album, ABC Music
Various
Triple J's Hottest 100 (Volume 17)
2010, DVD All Regions, ,
, Bluegrass/Folk/Indie Rock/House/Electro/Alternative Rock/Folk Rock/Synth-pop/Drum n Bass/Progressive House/Electro House
Various
Bushfire Aid (Artists For The Bushfire Appeal)
2009, 2xCD, Comp, Sony Music
Various
Triple J Hottest 100 Of All Time
2009, DVD All Regions, ,
, Alternative Rock/Funk Metal/Hard Rock/Nu Metal/Folk Rock/Acoustic/New Wave/Indie Rock/Downtempo/Soft Rock/Breakbeat
Various
So Fresh: The Hits Of Autumn 2008 + Bonus DVD
2008, CD, Comp + DVD-V, Comp, PAL, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Universal Music, ,
, Alternative Rock/Acid House/Ballad/House/Nu Metal/Pop Rap/Pop Rock/Synth-pop/Music Video/Contemporary R&B
The University Of Newcastle Chamber Choir*
Battle Cry
2008, CD, Album, Universal Music
Various
Waiting For The Weekend Vol. 2
2007, CD, Comp, Universal Music New Zealand, ,
, Alternative Rock/Indie Rock/Pop Rock/Soft Rock
Natalie Gauci
The Winner's Journey
2007, CD, Album + DVD-V, PAL, Sony BMG Music Entertainment
Powderfinger & Silverchair
Across The Great Divide Tour
2007, 3x DVD, ,
, Alternative Rock/Soft Rock/Grunge/Indie Rock
Various
20 Years Of Rage
2007, 4x CD, ,
, Alternative Rock/Grunge/Indie Rock/House/Shoegaze/Hip Hop
Various
ARIA Awards - 20th Anniversary
2006, 2xCD, Comp, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, EMI Music Australia, Universal Music, Warner Music Australia, ,
, Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Ballad
Various
Paste Magazine Sampler October 06 Issue 25
2006, CD, Comp, Paste Magazine, 
,
, Alternative Rock/Folk Rock/Indie Rock
Various
Sunday Sounds - Aussie Rock
2006, CD, Comp, Promo, CD1, Wake Up To The Sun-Herald, ,
, Soft Rock/Indie Rock/Classic Rock
Various
So Fresh: The Hits Of Spring 2006
2006, CD, Comp, Universal Music, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, ,
, Alternative Rock/Ballad/Synth-pop/RnB/Swing/Pop Rock
Various
Coastal Chill 07
2006, CD, Comp, EMI, EMI, ,
, Acoustic/Alternative Rock/Folk/Neofolk
Various
Interscope Radio Compilation Volume 5 2006
2006, CD, Comp, Promo, Interscope Records, Universal Music, Universal Music Canada, 
,
, Alternative Rock/Indie Rock/Soundtrack/Country/Novelty/Dance-pop/Breaks/RnB/Swing/Contemporary R&B/Pop Rap/Gangsta/Pop Punk/Pop Rock/Emo/Folk Rock/House/Folk
Jana Seale
Jana Seale
2006, CD, Album, Not On Label (Jana Seale Self-released)
Kasey Chambers
Carnival
2006
Various
So Fresh: The Hits Of Winter 2006
2006, CD, ,
, Alternative Rock/Pop Rap/Pop Rock/RnB/Swing/Soft Rock/Synth-pop/Ballad
Various
Triple J's Hottest 100 Volume 13
2006, DVD, ,
, Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Hip Hop/Indie Rock
Various
The Acoustic Album
2006, 2x CD, 
,
, Acoustic
Various
So Fresh: The Hits Of Autumn 2006
2006, CD, ,
, RnB/Swing/House/Synth-pop
You Am I
Convicts
2006
Various
Wave Aid The Tsunami Relief Concert
2005, 2xDVD-V, PAL, Virgin, EMI, ,
, Alternative Rock/Soft Rock/Pop Rock/Dialogue
Various
All Areas Volume 46
2004, CD, Comp, Visions Magazine
Various
So Fresh: The Hits Of Autumn 2004
2004, CD, Comp, Universal Music Australia, ,
, RnB/Swing/House/Soft Rock/Synth-pop/Ballad
Various
So Fresh: 2004 Volume 1
2004, DVD-V, Comp, PAL, All, BMG Australia, ,
, Synth-pop/Bounce/Drum n Bass/House/Vocal/RnB/Swing/Pop Rock/Acoustic/Soft Rock/Ballad/Alternative Rock/Ragga HipHop/Pop Rap/Cut-up/DJ
Various
Big Day Out 05
2004, CD, Album, Comp, EMI, EMI, musichead.com.au, musichead.com.au, ,
, Alternative Rock
Various
Triple Js Hottest 100 (The Hottest Videos For 2003)
2004, DVD Region 0,
Alternative Rock/Garage Rock/Soft Rock/Pop Rock
Big Heavy Stuff
Dear Friends And Enemies,
2004, ,
, Indie Rock
Various
Triple J's Hottest 100 10th Anniversary - Hottest Box
2003, 9xCD, Comp + Box, Ltd, Num, ABC Music, Triple J, Universal Music Australia, ,
, Funk Metal/Industrial/Pop Rock/Indie Rock/Trance/Punk/Big Beat/Alternative Rock/Britpop/Synth-pop
Various
So Fresh: 2003 Volume 2
2003, DVD-V, Comp, PAL, All, Columbia, ,
, Breakbeat/House/Electro/Synth-pop/Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Pop Rap/Progressive House/Indie Rock/Euro House/Europop/Trance/Disco/Bounce
Klaus Badelt
Ned Kelly (Music From The Motion Picture)
2003
Various
Big Day Out Discrespective 1992-1997 / 1999-2002
2002, 3xCD, Comp, Shock (2), ,
, Alternative Rock/Punk/Industrial/Grunge/Big Beat/Breaks/Drum n Bass/Electro/Trip Hop/Britpop
Various
Off The Rail
2002, CD, Comp, Universal, ,
, Alternative Rock/Nu Metal/Pop Punk/Ska
Drag
Gas Food Lodging
2002, CD, EP, Universal Music Australia
Various
Dirty Deeds (Music From The Motion Picture)
2002,
Various
Ripcurl: Built For Riding
2001, 2xCD, Comp, Universal Music Australia, Liberation Music,
Surf/Alternative Rock/Punk/Drum n Bass/Indie Rock
Various
LAUNCH
2001, CD-ROM, LAUNCH Media,
Jimmy Little
Resonate
2001, CD, Album, Festival Mushroom Records, ,
, Ballad/Vocal
Various
The No.1 90's Rock Album
2001, 2xCD, Comp, SMTV, CME Beaver, Universal Music Australia,
Alex Lloyd
Watching Angels Mend
2001, ,
, Pop Rock
Various
Big Day Out Bix - Tasty Assorted 2001
2000, 2xCD, Comp, Shock (2), ,
, Rock & Roll/Pop Rock/Death Metal/Big Beat/Techno/Hip Hop/Grunge/Electro
Various
Australia's Ultimate Songs - The 100 Greatest Hits Of The Century
2000, 5xCD, Comp, Ltd, Liberation Music, ,
, Alternative Rock/Rock & Roll/Pop Rock/Synth-pop/Classic Rock
Various
Indie 2000 Volume 5
2000, 2xCD, Comp, Columbia,
Various
The Sell-In
2000, CD, Comp, Columbia, ,
, Indie Rock/Alternative Rock
Various
Two Hands (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1999, CD, Comp, Festival Records, Mana Music, Best Boy, ,
, Soundtrack
Various
Triple J Hottest 100 Volume 6
1999, 2xCD, Comp, Triple J, Triple J, ABC Music, ABC Music, EMI, EMI, ,
, Hard Rock/Punk/Synth-pop/Big Beat/Parody
Various
Triple J Hottest 100 Volume 6
1999, 2x CD, ,
, Hard Rock/Punk/Synth-pop/Big Beat/Parody
Various
The Big Backyard Radio Series 1998 Part One
1998, 7xCD, Comp, Promo, Lon, The Big Backyard, ,
, Radioplay
Various
New Voices Vol. 13
1997, CD, Comp, Rolling Stone, 
,
, Alternative Rock/Downtempo/Indie Rock/Dub/Britpop
Various
Focus - Early September 1997
1997, CD, Comp, Promo, Mercury, Polydor, PolyGram, ,
, Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Europop/Soundtrack/Contemporary R&B/Contemporary Jazz/Soft Rock/Ska/Indie Rock
Tylea
Tylea With A T
1997, CD, EP, Not On Label
Various
The Big Backyard 1997 Radio Series Part One
1997, 7xCD, Comp, Promo, Lon, The Big Backyard, ,
, Radioplay
Various
Triple J Hottest 100 4
1997, 2x CD, ,
, Alternative Rock/Techno/Grunge/Big Beat
Various
Why Should The French Have All The Fun? (Greenpeace Big Day Out 96)
1996, CD, Comp, Polydor, Greenpeace,
Various
Eleven (A Triple J Very Loud Compilation)
1994, 2x CD, ,
, Alternative Rock/Grindcore/Punk/Heavy Metal/Hardcore/Hard Rock
Various
So Fresh: The Hits Of Spring 2022
2022, CD, Comp, Sony Music
Various
Drought Relief - Artists For The Drought Appeal
2018, 2xCD, Comp, Sony Music, ,
, Country/Country Rock/Pop Rock/Acoustic
Various
30th Anniversary Aria Awards
2016, 3xCD, Comp, Sony Music, Universal, Warner Music Australia
Various
Famous Friends: Celebrating 50 Years Of Play School
2016
Various
Rounder Label Sampler 2015
2015, CD, Comp, Smplr, Rounder Records, Sugar Hill Records (2), ,
, Country
Various
The World Game Brazil 2014
2014, 2xCD, Comp, Universal Music, SBS (3),
Jimmy Barnes
30:30 Hindsight
2014
Various
MyTunes 3.0 Adam Spencer's Breakfast Music
2013, CD, Comp, ABC Studios (2), ,
, Indie Pop/Indie Rock
Various
Universal New Music Sampler - September 2013
2013, 2xCDr, Promo, Universal Music Australia, ,
, Dance-pop
Various
Triple M's 30 Years Of Rock
2010, 3xCD, Comp, Sony Music, Sony Music, Sony Music, Sony Music, ,
, Pop Rock/Hard Rock/Soft Rock/Alternative Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Art Rock/Indie Rock/Grunge/Folk Rock/Pop Punk/Synth-pop/New Wave/Rock & Roll
Various
Tales To Tell: A Collection Of Songs From The World's Finest Male Storytellers
2010, 2xCD, Comp, Universal Music, ABC Music, ,
, Indie Rock/Indie Pop
Various
Easy Fever (A Tribute To The Easybeats And Stevie Wright)
2008, CD, Album + CD, Comp, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Albert Productions,
Various
Live From The Archives 14
2007, HDCD, Album, KFOG Radio 104.597.7, ,
, Alternative Rock/Euro House
Various
Cannot Buy My Soul
2007, CD, Smplr, Virgin
Various
20 Years Of Rage
2007, DVD, Comp, ABC Music,
Various, Kev Carmody
Cannot Buy My Soul
2007, ,
, Aboriginal
Various
Sunday Sounds - Aussie Rock
2006, CD, Comp, Promo, CD2, Wake Up To The Sun-Herald
Various
Untitled
2006, DVDr, Advance, PAL, Not On Label, ,
, Alternative Rock/Indie Rock/Folk Rock/Downtempo/Contemporary R&B
Various
Untitled
2006, DVDr, Advance, PAL, Universal Records, ,
, Indie Rock
Various
Top 40 Music: Jukebox Hits 06-06
2006, CD, Comp, SBA Music,
Various
Top 40 Music: Jukebox Hits 06-02
2006, CD, Comp, SBA Music,
Various
Lost Highway Records - 2006 Fall Sampler
2006, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Lost Highway
Various
L’Album
2006, 2xCD, Comp, EMI, 
Various
Hear The Summer
2006, 2xCD, Comp, Universal Music Group, EMI, 
,
, Soft Rock/Acoustic/Ballad/Vocal
Various
Unverhört - Split Single
2006, CD, Comp, Promo, Universal Music Group,
Various
Universal Music Greece Summer 06
2006, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, Universal, 
,
, Europop
Various
Unleashed 2006
2006, CD, Comp, Sony BMG Music Entertainment (New Zealand) Ltd.
Various
Bluesfest 2006
2006, 2xCD, Comp, Bluesfest (AU),
Various
3rd/4th Quarter 2006 New Release Sampler
2006, CDr, Promo, Universal Music Group Nashville, Mercury Records, MCA Nashville
Various
New Music Sampler
2006
Various
Triple J's Hottest 100 Volume 13
2006, 2x CD, ,
, Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Hip Hop/Indie Rock
Various
Pure Acoustic
2006,
Various
Now Hear This! (15 Great Tunes Hand-Picked By The Word)
2006
Various
Top 40 Music: Jukebox Hits 05-11
2005, CD, Comp, SBA Music
Various
Locals Only
2005, CD, Comp, Promo, Universal Music Australia,
Various
Festival Music Publishing / Sampler Vol. 5 2003
2003, CD, Comp, Smplr, Festival Music Publishing,
Klaus Badelt
Ned Kelly (Music From The Motion Picture)
2003