Greg Tate (right) levitates while conducting Burnt Sugar The Arkestra Chamber. Laura Williams/Courtesy of the artist hide caption toggle caption Laura Williams/Courtesy of the artist Music Interviews Under Greg Tate's direction, musical possibilities were limitless April 24, 2022 Greg Tate's death left an immeasurable hole in the universe of cultural criticism. Vernon Reid, Matana Roberts, Jared Michael Nickerson and Christina Wheeler pay tribute to his music as Burnt Sugar.
Nisha Sondhe/Duke University Press Music Features Stonecoldboldness: A many-sided memorial to the writing of Greg Tate December 11, 2021 A critic whose writing was nearly music itself, Greg Tate — who died this week at 64 — influenced generations of writers. His colleagues, peers and followers offer a guide to his essential works.