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Pepsi Tate (10 March 1965 – 18 September 2007) was the bass guitarist of Welsh glam metal band Tigertailz, who made the Top 40 in the UK Albums Chart in the early 1990s. Born as Huw Justin Smith, son of Dempsey and Makepeace actor Ray Smith, Pepsi Tate grew up in the village of Dinas Powys, just outside Cardiff.
Sep 18, 2007 · Pepsi Tate, the bassist of the UK rock band TIGERTAILZ, died in 2007 after a fight with pancreatic cancer. The band released a statement and a tribute album in his memory.
Bass player Pepsi Tate was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2007. The band signed a new recording contract with Sanctuary Records , and in August 2007 released Thrill Pistol , a double album packaged with the previously unreleased original version of 1992's Wazbones album.
Oct 5, 2023 · Label wranglings, the departure of singer Kim Hooker, the devastating death of band founder and bassist Pepsi Tate, how the band briefly lost their name, were forced to become Wazbones, signed with a huge Japanese entertainment conglomerate then watched that deal disappear overnight, moved to New York, moved home again, got held up, pushed down ...
Sep 16, 2017 · Glam rockers Tigertailz have rerecorded their 1987 song Fall In Love Again in tribute to former bass player Pepsi Tate, whose 2007 death will be commemorated tonight in Nottingham.
Sep 19, 2007 · PEPSI TATE, Bass Player with TIGERTAILZ died of Pancreatic Cancer Sept 18th 2007, bit of a hero to me. Tigertailz recorded one of my favourite albums, Bezerk and this a quick vid just to say...
Sep 6, 2017 · Does it seem like a decade ago that Pepsi Tate passed away? We’ve just pulled together a video for Fall In Love Again from our first album, and most of the available footage was quite old – my God, how the illness [pancreatic cancer] decimated him.
