All of the latest news and press about Chris Cates and the MasterPlan
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UNC TV's "North Carolina Now" recently featured Chris Cates & the Master Plan and told the story of "Carolina Songs"
In an interview with Kristen Miranda, a very hoarse Chris Cates talks about his new album "Carolina Songs" on Charlotte's WBTV Saturday morning news. |
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Our new album "Carolina Songs" is now in stores and online!!
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To order the new Chris Cates album "Carolina Songs - inspired by a life in the Carolina's"
go to carolinasongs.com (mp3's available also)
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On August 25th, Chris had the honor of performing his song "Triple Bogey with 17 Holes to Play" at the Carolina's Golf Hall of Fame induction ceremony at Pinehurst No. 2.
Read the article Elsa Bonstein wrote about it in the Brunswick Beacon here! |
Chris Cates and the MasterPlan appeared live on WSPA TV's "Your Carolina" to debut the new single "Carolina Wind".
WLOS nightly newscast also recently featured a story on Chris Cates his golf album.
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Here's another article about "The Golf Cd" by Dean Hensley of the Hendersonville Times
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The Damn! Show a hilarious comedy TV / internet & DVD comedy crew featuring Waco & Robert (aka Yucko the Clown from Howard Stern) recently released a video with Chris Cates providing the music. Watch this hilarious rendition of Castro's retirement called "FIDEL'S BUCKET LIST"
| Catch Chris Cates on WWNC's "Speaking of Golf" radio show every Saturday morning at 9am featuring host Tom Horan along with Chris Cates, Adair Cates and Mrs. Speaking of Golf. Listen to the Podcasts here. |
Heartstar 7 "The Future is Now" an album of incredible songs by Neil Laurence produced by Chris Cates and Neil Laurence with Chris Singleton on bass and Chris Cates on guitars and piano is now out!!! Heartstar 7 on MYSPACE
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Man's Suit is now on
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Bryan & Stephanie Cates along with the Cates family have started a much needed curbside recycling service in Morganton. Curbside pickup is only $4 dollars a month and it's twice a month! This is where you will find Chris on Mondays and Tuesdays, riding around in the truck sorting recyclables throughout Burke County. So far we have recycled over 300,000 pounds of materials that are now not going to the landfill!!! To sign up or to learn more go to Simply Green Recycling
Chris Cates & the MasterPlan are now booking for 2009.
For booking info please go to Booking
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following are some select older articles and press about Chris Cates
from different points in his Career. |
A nice review of "Getaway Plans" can be found here GETAWAY PLANS REVIEW by Pasckie Pascua
Maybe This One Article: An article about Chris Cates album "Maybe This One Will Sell" which actually was released with the name "Dead Man's Suit" instead from 6-8-05.
MORGANTON NATIVE Releases Cd: The News Herald 7-5-04. An article about Cates's life and career in music and about the release of "Getaway Plans".
Parakeet Sets Flight : Flagpole Magazine 5-12-04. An article about Cates's career and last days in Athens, Georgia.
Funk Band of the Year 2003 Flagpole Magazine 7-2-03. An article describing "Risky Biscuits", Parakeet Nelson & Cates accepting the 2003 Funk Band of the Year award at the Flagpole Music Awards.
Underground Columbus Magazine: Underground Columbus Magazine 1-24-04. An article promoting a Parakeet show in downtown Columbus, Georgia that also talks about the band history and about "Risky Biscuits".
Mealtime Brown presents... Record Review : A glowing review about Cates's big production rock record "Mealtime Brown presents... Parakeet Nelson".
The Break Out of Rap Music in Athens : Marquee Magazine 8-24-2000. An article about the blossoming rap scene in Athens featuring an interview with Cates about his production company Mealtime Brown and several of his clients.
Chris Cates Evil Genius : A funny article about Cates and Parakeet Nelson a month before "Risky Biscuits" came out. The article describes the band and promotes an upcoming show at the Roadhouse.
