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MOTOROCKER,BREAKING
LANGUAGE BARRIERS Over the years, Motorocke
a heavy rock cult band from
followers who celebrate e
wear their logo tattooed
tooed on fire in the soul.
Motorocker, is a band founded in 1992. It comes
from the city of Curitiba. Powered by its founding
leader Marcelo Santos who deals with voices. Ini-
tially Motorocker dedicated itself to honor conse-
crated bands, playing covers of giants like AC / DC,
Motorhead and ZZ Top although later they would
touch their own compositions. It was so evident the
talent and charisma that the band conveyed that it
was inevitable to compose and interpret personal
issues. With a certain reputation
release of the first album
The tour of the album, in
the album, the band Mot
sics, ranging from Motörh
Rocker had the opportun
bands such as Deep Pur
Sepultura, Twisted Sister,
daily official site of the tou
great Nico Mc Brian; And
After developing an incipient career as a cover
band, and also receiving an acknowledgment from
Angus and Malcolm Young recognizing them as
the official AC/DC tribute band in South America,
Motorocker ventures to present his own songs,
launching his first album Published in 2006, their
first album, ´´Iglesia Universal del Reino de la Roca´´
(Universal Church of the Kingdom of the Rock), is
well received by the fervent Brazilian public who
already felt sympathy for the presentations of Mo-
torocker. In 2010 the band release
bum, entitled, Rock na ve
strength, they brought th
atmosphere that is one of
The disc contains ten tracks of original songs, half
in Portuguese and half in English, including a ver-
sion of AC / DC’s “Back in black”, whose recording
rights were supplied by the Australian band.
This grouping throughout its existence did not es-
cape to the possible changes of formation. Giving
an estimated figure Marcelo believes that around
twenty musicians have gone through Motorocker.
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In September 2008 the pa
was confirmed in a tribute
titled Nazaret CD tribute
ma”. In addition to having
toRocker and La Shadette
the participation of Guns N
also bands from Sweden,
The band released for Se
album of Rock Brasil. Wh
constant evolution musica
duction. They seem to hav
ritiba.
Currently the band is gi
ghout the length of Brazi
the greatest exponents of
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