Tad: White Noise
John Robb, Sounds, 21 October 1989
Watch out! A mean American storm is heading your way in the shape of the shit-stained rock beast, Tad. And teaming up with Nirvana for a British onslaught, the damage is likely to be awesome. John Robb risks life and limb out on the American highway with them.
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