Tackhead

The Profile

Tackhead is an experimental music group formed by American session musicians including Keith LeBlanc, Skip McDonald and Doug Wimbish with producer Adrian Sherwood. They are known for blending funk, dub, industrial and electronic elements; Friendly As A Hand Granade (1989) is cited in reviews as a landmark album.

Keith LeBlanc is featured as the group's driving percussion on Friendly As A Hand Granade (1989). The band combined elements of soul, funk, rap and heavy guitar samples with electronic production.

DeBaser hosts one review that praises Tackhead's 1989 album Friendly As A Hand Granade as a milestone in dance music. The review highlights Keith LeBlanc's driving percussion and the group's blend of funk, soul, heavy guitar samples and electronic textures. Tracks cited include Tell Me Truth The Truth, Mind And Movement, Stealing and Airborn Ranger.