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Giant Sand - proVISIONS -
While Howe Gelb has admitted that the success of former protégés Calexico has partially diminished the legend that Giant Sand have cultivated since the mid-’80s, it hasn’t prevented Gelb from continuing to push his trademark cinematic desert country punk to new extremes. This approach has led to a highly inconsistent...
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"Ready to Roll..." caws Howe Gelb just an instant before M. Ward and Giant Sand kicks up "Can Do," the third track off his umpteenth release proVISIONS. Surficially, it’s another off-the cuff remark he’s been known to provide in droves, but it also sums up the MO of someone who’s...
proVISIONS - 'Every girl is like a pearl/hearts strung along and then left stranded/this world is worn, all frayed and torn' Howe Gelb sings on 'Stranded Pearl,' the opening track on proVISIONS, Giant Sand's first album in nearly four years. A slow, brooding song ostensibly about a woman and a glass-eyed soldier...
Giant Sand Release Provisions in September, Their First in Nearly Four Years, Says Press Release (Th - Q: What do you have when a lawyer is buried up to his neck in sand? Ha, but seriously, folks, Tuscons Giant Sand are set to release a new album, Provisions, on Yep Roc. (Hahah, shit, Im still laughing about that joke! Lawyers suck!) Set for release September 2, the album...
HOWE GELB & A BAND OF GYPSIES 'ALEGRIAS' released on March 21st on Fire Records -
In 2006, Howe Gelb embarked on a journey with a gospel choir with the result the astounding, critically acclaimed album 'Sno' Angel Like You'. This new chapter sees Howe embellish a troop of flamenco playing gypsies, including the virtuoso guitarist Raimundo Amador (collaborated with Bjork and BB King) and is...
Vic Chesnutt -
NOVEMBER 12, 1964 - DECEMBER 25, 2009"Flirted With You All My Life"from the album At the Cut2009iTunesIn 1983, at the age of 18, singer-songwriter Vic Chesnutt was in a car accident that changed his life. He was left partially paralyzed â€" he lost...
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