Music :: Heads Up :: Preview 01 Oct 2008
Ted Maul: With a sound that is only slightly edgier than Bob Holness in oven gloves, much touted Sheffield lads Little Man Tate nevertheless look set to provide a polished set of crowd-pleasers at Fat Sam’s in Dundee on 3 Oct. Bouncy riffs, cheeky lyrics, ...
Records :: Feature :: Round Up 02 Jun 2008
Nick Mitchell: In a special edition of The Dirty Dozen, we let The Skinny's band of 2007, The Twilight Sad, sound off on this month's singles. We knew this could have gotten ugly, and it did...James Graham (Vocals) Andy MacFarlane (Guitar) Craig Orzel (Bass) THE R...
Records :: Single Review 10 Feb 2007
Julie Paterson: Comparisons with fellow Sheffield band the Arctic Monkeys are both pedestrian and inevitable for Little Man Tate, their observational lyrics filled with stories of booze and girls along the lines of 'you went to university / you lost your virginity'. N...
Records :: Album Review 11 Jan 2007
Lauren Mooney: If this is a debut album then how come it sounds so familiar? Opening with 'Man I Hate Your Band,' this cheeky energetic jaunt from Sheffield's Little Man Tate could either be a cheap version of the Libertines or it could just be inspired fun. Front ma...
Garry Thomson: A Sheffield band with self confessional lyrics on the grim realities of living in an English Northern town. Sound like anyone you know? Forgive me for not jumping for joy at the prospect of another in a long music industry production line of soundalike...
Music :: Live Review 15 Jun 2006
David Winton: Band of the future-moment Little Man Tate are here to make their first ever Scottish stop at the Barfly in Glasgow. The press momentum has been building steadily behind these four Sheffield lads; incessantly touting them as another Arctic Monkeys, Kais...
Records :: Single Review 15 Jun 2006
Jon Seller: Latest in the ever-growing line of Sheffield bands serving up a dry commentary on society's intricacies, Little Man Tate bring us their second single amid a considerable amount of expectation for the future. What? What you got? is ok, complete with cat...