Greg Tate is a music and popular culture critic and journalist whose work has appeared in many publications, including the Village Voice , Vibe , Spin , the Wire , and Downbeat .
Tate, via guitar and baton, also leads the conducted improvisation ensemble Burnt Sugar the Arkestra Chamber, who tour internationally..
He is the author of Flyboy in the Buttermilk: Essays on Contemporary America and Midnight Lightning: Jimi Hendrix and the Black Experience and the editor of Everything but the Burden: What White People Are Taking from Black Culture .
Greg Tate is a music and popular culture critic and journalist whose work has appeared in many publications, including the Village Voice , Vibe , Spin , the Wire , and Downbeat