Breached
{{Short description|Canadian rock band}}
{{about||the game|Breached (video game)|other uses of "Breach" |Breach (disambiguation)}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Breached
| origin = Toronto, Ontario, Canada
| genre = Hard rock
| years_active = 2010-2015
| label = Independent
| associated_acts = Age of Days, Dear Jane, I...
| website = https://breachedmusic.com (defunct)
| current_members = Bobby Noakes
Mike Diesel
Ryan Alexander
Neil Uppal
Phil Landry
| past_members =
}}
Breached was a Canadian rock band from Toronto, Ontario, active from 2010 to 2015.[http://www.bramptonguardian.com/whatson-story/3134013-new-ep-new-video-for-breached/ " New EP, new video for Breached"]. Brampton Guardian, Mississauga News By Chris Clay[http://razmatazmag.com/?p=4308 "Breached :: Left Behind"]. Razmataz Magazine.{{Dead link|date=March 2022}}[http://screamermagazine.com/reviews/breached-left-behind/ "BREACHED – Left Behind"]. Screamer Magazine. December 18, 2013 by Hilary Mahoney Its members were Bobby Noakes (vocals), Mike Diesel (guitar/vocals), Ryan Alexander (bass), and Neil Uppal (drums).Yates, Keiron. [http://www.thescenemagazine.ca/montreal-live-review-breached-at-the-rialto/ "Montreal Live Review – Breached at The Rialto"]. Scene Magazine.[http://martyrmagazine.ca/2013/11/breached-breaking-down-barriers-of-rock-bridges/ "Breached breaking down barriers of rock bridges"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160319220930/http://martyrmagazine.ca/2013/11/breached-breaking-down-barriers-of-rock-bridges/ |date=2016-03-19 }}. Martyr Magazine, November 12, Mike Diesel was a member of the band Age of Days, and Neil Uppal was a founding member of the band Dear Jane, I....
History
Breached released three EPs, and their first single (and the title track) from their third EP, "Left Behind",[http://www.metal-temple.com/site/catalogues/entry/reviews/cd_3/b_2/breached-left-behind.htm "Breached Left Behind"]. by Katarzyna Zakolska Metal Temple 28 October 2013[http://new-transcendence.com/review-breached-left/ "Review: Breached – Left Behind"] by Bearly Sinister New Transcendence 3 November 2013 released in 2013, was played in rotation on the Canadian rock radio circuit,{{citation needed|date=March 2022}} including Sirius XM's Iceberg Radio, and was featured in a CFL highlight reel (Ultimate Replay: Week 13).{{citation needed|date=March 2022}}
In 2012, Breached began raising funds to produce a full-length album.[http://www.mississauga.com/whatson-story/3127102-breached-reaches-out-to-fans/ "Breached reaches out to fans"]. Mississauga News, Jul 18, 2012 By Chris Clay Instead, they produced an EP of acoustic music which they called Revolution Sessions in March 2013.[https://web.archive.org/web/20150507233753/http://www.confrontmagazine.com/2013/03/album-review-revolution-sessions-by-breached/ "Album Review: Revolution Sessions by BREACHED".] by Candra Miller Confront Magazine.{{cite web|title=Issue 154 - Powerplay Rock and Metal Magaziner|url=http://powerplaymagazine.co.uk/issue-154/|publisher=Powerplay Magazine UK|access-date=2014-03-04|archive-date=2013-10-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131026023252/http://powerplaymagazine.co.uk/issue-154/|url-status=dead}} In June the band was featured in UK's Powerplay Magazine, promoting the release.{{citation needed|date=March 2022}}
Breached released a video on August 20, 2013, featuring drummer Neil Uppal singing popular love songs from the 90's, and gained 16,000 views within the first week of its release.
In 2014, Breached joined Hollerado and Pup at the Sound Academy in Toronto for Fredfest, presented by 102.1 The Edge.{{cite web |title=FREDFEST 2014 |url=https://fridaetv.ca/2014/04/19/fredfest-2014-with-breached-pup-hollerado-visual-feature-editorial/ |website=fridaetv.ca |date=19 April 2014 |publisher=Fridae TV Magazine |access-date=29 March 2022}}
Breached filmed a music video for their second single, "Piece By Piece".{{cite web|title=BREACHED – Canadian Baby Making Music|date=18 December 2013 |url=http://screamermagazine.com/interviews/breached-canadian-baby-making-music/|publisher=Screamer Magazine}} The single and the video were released in January 2015.{{cn|date=August 2023}} The video was unusual in that its ending could be chosen by the viewer.[http://canadianbeats.ca/2015/01/25/show-review-94-9-rockin-the-gta/ "Show Review – 94.9 Rockin’ the GTA"]. January 25, 2015 CanadianBeats by: Yael Gottesman[http://martyrmagazine.ca/2015/02/breached-launches-canadas-first-interactive-video/ "Breached Launches Canada’s First Interactive Video"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150307093640/http://www.martyrmagazine.ca/2015/02/breached-launches-canadas-first-interactive-video/ |date=2015-03-07 }}. Martyr Magazine, February 9, 2015[http://canadianbeats.ca/2015/01/26/interview-breached/ "Interview – Breached"]. Canada Beats, January 26, 2015 Amanda Hather.
Discography
EPs
| class="wikitable"
!align="left"|Album information |
align="left"|Breached EP
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| align="left"|Revolution Sessions (Acoustic EP)
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| align="left"|Left Behind EP
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Singles
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!align="center" valign="top" width="40"|Year !align="left" valign="top"|Song !align="left" valign="top"|Album |
| align="center" valign="top"|2011
|align="left" valign="top"|"Control" |align="left" valign="top"|Breached EP |
| align="center" valign="top"|2013
|align="left" valign="top"|"Left Behind" |align="left" valign="top"|Left Behind EP |
References
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External links
- {{cite web|title=Best Infomercial Ever! - YouTube|website = YouTube|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBVd5cDt05Y}}
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Category:Musical groups from Toronto