Howard Tate hopped labels during the late '60s and early '70s, skipping from Verve to Lloyd Price's Turntable to Atlantic and never releasing more than one LP for any of them. His lone Atlantic LP, a self-titled release from 1972, was the least consistent of the three; despite a few highlights that made it worth hearing for fans, the album was plagued by substandard songs that sapped Tate and his crack band. The person most at fault was, surprisingly, producer Jerry Ragovoy, who had...   [ read more ]

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Praise be to Arts & Crafts for once again bringing onto the world the divine sounds of the one and only (yet ever-evolving) Broken Social Scene. The self-titled new release features 14 tracks of what's sure to be pure sonic bliss by the core BSS collective network and other guests - including members of Stars, Apostle of Hustle, Metric, Feist, Do Make Say Think, Raising the Fawn, and The Dears, as well as k-os, Jason Tate, and Julie Penner.

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Geoff Tate the man is most certainly best known as the lead singer of Queensr che. Geoff Tate the album is most certainly not going to be confused for a Queensr che album. Instead of representing the cutting-edge form of metal for which Queensr che is famous, Tate has given listeners an album that is very non-metal. Its style, like R che's, is often undefinable and, much like the band's work, covers a wide range of musical approaches. However, the closest you can come to a descri...   [ read more ]

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