Tad

Tad
Formed: 1987 in Seattle, WA
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Styles: Alternative Pop/Rock, Grunge, Heavy Metal
Group Members: Kurt Danielson, Tad Doyle, Gary Thorstensen, Steve Wied, Josh Sinder, Mike Mongrain
Biography: Tad were one of the heaviest Seattle grunge bands, fashioning a loud, slow, lumbering grind that -- unlike many of their peers -- was inspired far more by '70s metal than punk. Less melodic and accessible than grunge's biggest names, Tad's music simply steamrolled over everything in its way, which likely ...Read full biography
Inhaler
Released: 1993
Label: Warner Bros.
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Thanks to producer J. Mascis, Tad gets a more focused and driven sound on their major-label debut, Inhaler, easily their best and most consistent album to date. Fortunately, the group has lost none of ...Read full review
8-Way Santa
Released: 1991
Label: Sub Pop
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A quirky but hard-rockin' band drawing on thrash metal, hard rock and punk influences, the obscure Tad made a memorable, if underrated, contribution to grunge and alternative rock with 8-Way Santa. In ...Read full review
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