Knol Tate
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Knol Tate is a musician hailing from Minnesota
's Twin Cities. A former member of bands including Killsadie and The Hidden Chord
, Tate now performs under the moniker of Askeleton
as well as preforms in Minneapolis group Satellite Voices as the vocalist and multi-instrumentalist.
Tate is also an producer/engineer and has recorded material for Vox Vermillion, Ela, Heiruspecs, Gazillion, Party House, Communist Daughter, Tin Horns, Swiss Army, Robert Skoro, Headlight, Dan Mariska, as well as all of the Askeleton material to date and the final recording from The Hidden Chord, "As The Captain And His Entourage." Tate has toured the country several times with his various projects. Knol is the older brother of drummer Erin Tate, formerly of Killsadie, now of Minus the Bear
. He also plays in the indie rock band Ela with Askeleton guitarist Bill Caperton. Tate also DJs at local Twin Cities clubs under the name DJ Knol Tate.
Minnesota
Minnesota is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern United States. The twelfth largest state of the U.S., it is the twenty-first most populous, with 5.3 million residents. Minnesota was carved out of the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the thirty-second state...
's Twin Cities. A former member of bands including Killsadie and The Hidden Chord
The Hidden Chord
The Hidden Chord was a rock-n-roll/indie rock band from Minneapolis prominent in the late 90's and early 00's. They were composed of members from several prominent Twin Cities bands, most notably guitarist/singer Knol Tate was a founding member of Killsadie. Over the band's lifetime, they...
, Tate now performs under the moniker of Askeleton
Askeleton
Askeleton is a band from the Twin Cities, Minnesota. Askeleton has former and current members of bands such as Kill Sadie, Hidden Chord, Aneuretical, The Swiss Army and Ela...
as well as preforms in Minneapolis group Satellite Voices as the vocalist and multi-instrumentalist.
Tate is also an producer/engineer and has recorded material for Vox Vermillion, Ela, Heiruspecs, Gazillion, Party House, Communist Daughter, Tin Horns, Swiss Army, Robert Skoro, Headlight, Dan Mariska, as well as all of the Askeleton material to date and the final recording from The Hidden Chord, "As The Captain And His Entourage." Tate has toured the country several times with his various projects. Knol is the older brother of drummer Erin Tate, formerly of Killsadie, now of Minus the Bear
Minus the Bear
Minus the Bear is an American indie rock band from Seattle, Washington. Founded in 2001, the group features current and former members of Botch, Kill Sadie, and Sharks Keep Moving...
. He also plays in the indie rock band Ela with Askeleton guitarist Bill Caperton. Tate also DJs at local Twin Cities clubs under the name DJ Knol Tate.
Askeleton discography
- (Happy) Album (2005)
- Angry Album -or Psychic Songs (2004)
- The Future EP (2004)
- Intelligence 3.5 floppy disc (2003)
- Modern Fairy Tales (2002)
- Sad Album (2002)