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| URL = [http://www.excusememoses.com Official Excuse Me Moses-Homepage]
| URL = [http://www.excusememoses.com Official Excuse Me Moses-Homepage]
| Current_members = Michael Paukner (singer), <br />Dietmar Schrödl, <br />Gerald Weichselbaum, <br /> Martin Scheer
| Current_members = Michael Paukner (vocals), <br />Dietmar Schrödl (guitars), <br />Gerald Weichselbaum (bass), <br /> Martin Scheer (drums)
| Past_members = Gerhard Bergauer
| Past_members = Gerhard Bergauer (drums)
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'''Excuse Me Moses''' is an [[Austria]]n [[rock band]] from [[Vienna]].
'''Excuse Me Moses''' is an [[Austria]]n [[rock band]] from [[Vienna]].
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== Band story ==
== Band story ==
=== Funkalicious ===
=== Funkalicious ===
The band was formed in 2000<ref>[http://www.excusememoses.com/divfiles/biografie.pdf Official biography (German, PDF)]</ref> under the name '''Funkalicious'''. They produced the [[EP]] ''Deduction'' in 2002 and released their album ''Perfekta'' in 2004 which shortly appeared on #42<ref>[http://charts.orf.at/oe3/records/111351/main?charttype=longplay&tmp=10531 ''Perfekta'' in the Ö3 longplay charts]</ref> in the Austrian [[Hitradio Ö3]] charts. They didn't reach a broad audience with their [[Funk Rock]] music style. After Gerhard Bergauer had left the band, Martin Scheer appeared at the drums. ''Funkalicious'' changed their name to '''Excuse Me Moses''' and emphasized their style on rock music.
The band was formed in 2000<ref>[http://www.excusememoses.com/divfiles/biografie.pdf Official biography (German, PDF)]</ref> under the name ''Funkalicious''. They produced the [[EP]] ''Deduction'' in 2002 and released their album ''Perfekta'' in 2004 which shortly appeared on #42<ref>[http://charts.orf.at/oe3/records/111351/main?charttype=longplay&tmp=10531 ''Perfekta'' in the Ö3 longplay charts]</ref> in the Austrian charts. They didn't reach a broad audience with their [[Funk Rock]] music style. After Gerhard Bergauer had left the band in May 2005, Martin Scheer appeared at the drums. ''Funkalicious'' redefined themselves as ''Excuse Me Moses'' and emphasized their style on rock music.


=== Excuse Me Moses ===
=== Excuse Me Moses ===
In 2005 the band took part in the ''Ö3 Soundcheck'' band contest arranged by the Austrian radio station [[Hitradio Ö3]]. They reached third place. In the course of the promotion of the band contest, the band played as a warm-up at a concert of [[Bon Jovi]] and [[Nickelback]] in [[Innsbruck]] in May 2006.
In 2005 the band took part in the ''Ö3 Soundcheck'' band contest arranged by the Austrian radio station [[Hitradio Ö3]]. They reached third place. In the course of the promotion of the band contest, the band played as a warm-up at a concert of [[Bon Jovi]] and [[Nickelback]] in [[Innsbruck]] in May 2006.
Excuse Me Moses signed a record contract and released their single ''Summer Sun'' which reached #33 in Austria. Some months later their second single ''Not In Love Anymore'' came out, but it was no success.
Excuse Me Moses signed a record contract and released their single ''Summer Sun'' which reached #33<ref>[http://charts.orf.at/oe3/records/118545/main?charttype=single&tmp=1194 ''Summer Sun'' in the Ö3 single charts]</ref> in Austria. Some months later their second single ''Not In Love Anymore'' came out, but it was no success.


Excuse Me Moses released their first album ''1st Last Will'' in June 2007, climbing up to #13 in the Austrian album charts. In this time they also had a third single called ''Butterfly Tree/Vital Signs'', reaching #20 in the single charts.
Excuse Me Moses released their first album ''1st Last Will'' in June 2007, climbing up to #13<ref>[http://charts.orf.at/oe3/records/120782/main?charttype=longplay&tmp=16211 ''1st Last Will'' in the Ö3 longplay charts]</ref> in the Austrian album charts. In this time they also had a third single called ''Butterfly Tree/Vital Signs'', reaching #20<ref>[http://charts.orf.at/oe3/records/120532/main?charttype=single&tmp=13965 ''Butterfly Tree'' in the Ö3 single charts]</ref> in the single charts.


In the same month they performed their largest gigs at the Austrian [[Nova Rock]] festival and the Vienna ''[[Donauinselfest]]''.
In the same month they performed their largest gigs at the Austrian [[Nova Rock]] festival and the Vienna ''[[Donauinselfest]]''.
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== References ==
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[[Category:Austrian rock music groups]]
[[Category:Austrian rock music groups]]

Revision as of 09:11, 17 July 2007

Excuse Me Moses

Excuse Me Moses is an Austrian rock band from Vienna.

Band story

Funkalicious

The band was formed in 2000[1] under the name Funkalicious. They produced the EP Deduction in 2002 and released their album Perfekta in 2004 which shortly appeared on #42[2] in the Austrian charts. They didn't reach a broad audience with their Funk Rock music style. After Gerhard Bergauer had left the band in May 2005, Martin Scheer appeared at the drums. Funkalicious redefined themselves as Excuse Me Moses and emphasized their style on rock music.

Excuse Me Moses

In 2005 the band took part in the Ö3 Soundcheck band contest arranged by the Austrian radio station Hitradio Ö3. They reached third place. In the course of the promotion of the band contest, the band played as a warm-up at a concert of Bon Jovi and Nickelback in Innsbruck in May 2006. Excuse Me Moses signed a record contract and released their single Summer Sun which reached #33[3] in Austria. Some months later their second single Not In Love Anymore came out, but it was no success.

Excuse Me Moses released their first album 1st Last Will in June 2007, climbing up to #13[4] in the Austrian album charts. In this time they also had a third single called Butterfly Tree/Vital Signs, reaching #20[5] in the single charts.

In the same month they performed their largest gigs at the Austrian Nova Rock festival and the Vienna Donauinselfest.

Discography

Albums

Year Albums A
2002 Deduction (EP, as Funkalicious)
2004 Perfekta (as Funkalicious) 42
2007 1st Last Will 13

Singles

Year Singles A
2006 Summer Sun 33
2006 Not In Love Anymore
2007 Butterfly Tree/Vital Signs 20

References