Motocade
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Motocade are a New Zealand
Rock
band formed in Auckland
in 2003 by Eden Mulholland (singer/guitarist), Scott Sutherland (Bass), Geordie McCallum (guitar/keyboards). and Will Mulholland (Drums). In 2007 the music video for the single "My Friends" received high rotation on the New Zealand music channel C4 and Juice TV. In early 2008 the music video for the single "Soap Opera" has been in rotation
on C4. Their song Octopus was featured in a Home and Away
episode where Myles finds out about Roman's Afghanistan secret. Their song Oldest Trick In The Book has also been used in a Home and Away episode.
In March 2007 the EP "Into the Fall" reached number 9 on the IMNZ Album Chart.
In mid-2010, the band released the song "Holy Moly", which received frequent airplay on ZM
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New Zealand
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Rock
Rock and roll
Rock and roll is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s, primarily from a combination of African American blues, country, jazz, and gospel music...
band formed in Auckland
Auckland
The Auckland metropolitan area , in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest and most populous urban area in the country with residents, percent of the country's population. Auckland also has the largest Polynesian population of any city in the world...
in 2003 by Eden Mulholland (singer/guitarist), Scott Sutherland (Bass), Geordie McCallum (guitar/keyboards). and Will Mulholland (Drums). In 2007 the music video for the single "My Friends" received high rotation on the New Zealand music channel C4 and Juice TV. In early 2008 the music video for the single "Soap Opera" has been in rotation
on C4. Their song Octopus was featured in a Home and Away
Home and Away
Home and Away is an Australian soap opera that has been produced in Sydney since July 1987 and is airing on the Seven Network since 17 January 1988. It is the second-longest-running drama and most popular soap opera on Australian television...
episode where Myles finds out about Roman's Afghanistan secret. Their song Oldest Trick In The Book has also been used in a Home and Away episode.
In March 2007 the EP "Into the Fall" reached number 9 on the IMNZ Album Chart.
In mid-2010, the band released the song "Holy Moly", which received frequent airplay on ZM
ZM (New Zealand)
ZM is a New Zealand contemporary hit radio network owned by The Radio Network. It broadcasts 19 markets throughout mainland New Zealand via terrestrial FM, and worldwide via the Internet. The network targets the 15–39 demographic specialises in a chart-music playlist of pop, rock, hip hop and dance...
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Debut album
Tightrope Highway is Motocade's debut studio album which was released on the 20th of Arpril 2009. It was recorded at Roundhouse Studios and The Lab.Track listing
- Golden Light
- Flying Saucer
- Kissed In Time
- Commandeering
- She got deaf
- My Friends
- Tightrope Highway
- Oldest Trick In The Book
- Comeback Kid
- Octopus
- Jekyll And Hyde
Personnel
- Eden Mulholland- Guitar/Vocals
- Geordie McCallum- Guitar
- Scott Sutherland- Bass
- Will Mulholland- Drums/Vocals
Studio albums
Date | Title |
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2009 | Tightrope Highway
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Extended plays
Date | Title | Label |
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2005 | Motocade | Independent |
2007 | Into the Fall | Independent |
Singles
Year | Title | NZ chart peak |
Album |
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2009 | "Oldest Trick in the Book" | — | Tightrope Highway |
2010 | "Holy Moly" | 40 | |
"—" denotes release that did not chart. |