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10.24.2008
Click the link below to stream Giant Sand playing live for KUOM at Crazy Beast Studio. |
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10.20.2008
The best musicians find lines of connection between music one might never consider compatible bedfellows. In Giant Sand one hears the grappling of... |
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10.10.2008
Dangerous tales of an imaged Old West saturate the songs on Howard Gelb's latest incarnation of Giant Sand like a double Jim Beam splashed across a... |
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09.23.2008
The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) is pleased to announce the winners of the 1st Annual MOCA Local Genius Award.
Optical scientist and space... |
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09.17.2008
click on the link below to read the full album review from Blurt Magazine |
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09.16.2008
Since relocating from Pennsylvania over a quarter-century ago, and particularly since the death of his friend and fellow founding member Rainer... |
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09.12.2008
For a quarter-century Giant Sand has served as a vehicle for Howe Gelb's fiercely original-and often fiercely demented-take on Americana music. While... |
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09.10.2008
For over two decades, Howe Gelb has worked doggedly and double-time to make it all but impossible to get a good bead on him. In fact, while any... |
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09.03.2008
Howe Gelb recorded the latest Giant Sand album in Denmark with Danes on bass, drums and guitar. Europop this is not, however. In his flat... |
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09.03.2008
Giant Sand mastermind Howe Gelb is equal parts Jack Kerouac, Willie Nelson, and Raymond Chandler on his collective's latest album. The Tucson,... |
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08.28.2008
Fear not, Howe Gelb is back, and is once again picking up the reins of the Giant Sand moniker for his new LP proVISIONS. Gelb's last album, the... |
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08.20.2008
Experimental Americana pioneer Howe Gelb and band Giant Sand impress the critics with their latest work proVisions and set out on the road less... |
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08.14.2008
Check out the Blurt's online magazine for a featured interview with Giant Sand' s Howe Gelb on page 24 at the link below. |
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08.01.2008
Giant Sand
provisions
More shadows and mirages from desert rock's central shaman.
American deserts spawn rich and convoluted musical chains.... |
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08.01.2008
Also Yep Roc just released the new song from the upcoming Giant Sand record proVisions. What can I say but that it's typical (great) Howe Gelb. Like... |
Provisions
"Giant Sand is a mood," says Howe Gelb. The creative force behind the extended family that has comprised Giant Sand over the years speaks of happy accidents and musical auras...



