Altsounds — 2010 marked the 25th anniversary of Valley Of Rain - the debut album by Giant Sand and Fire Records is proud to announce the start of a Giant Sand/ Howe Gelb series of rolling reissues from September 2010, which will see the re-release of roughly 30 ... more info

Scotsman.com — Giant Sand ABC2, Glasgow **** more info

My Old Kentucky — Chris Mills is a highly-praised and well-respected Chicago singer/songwriter who is now based in NYC. Despite this praise, he's still remained in relative obscurity to the general public. Maybe if word gets out on this latest (Oct. '05)... more info

Radio Exile — With “Gobble Day” coming this week, there’s a ton of great music to be thankful for. Today, Giant Sand, whose Valley Of Rain has reached its 25th anniversary this year, are releasing their latest album, Blurry Blue Mountain today on Fire Record... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Kanye West's new album, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, is in stores this week, and is easily the highlight of the new music releases. Other new music out this week that I can strongly recommend includes Giant Sand's Blurry... more info

Altsounds — Inaccurately yet affectionately dubbed the Godfather of Alt. Country by the British press, Tucson, Arizona-based musician Howe Gelb has remained the sole epicenter and creative force behind the ever-fluid configurations of Giant Sand for over a q... more info

DrownedInSound — The highlights will bolster their setlists, the rest will clog up your hard drive. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

Altsounds — Inaccurately yet affectionately dubbed the Godfather of Alt. Country by the British press, Tucson, Arizona-based musician Howe Gelb has remained the sole epicenter and creative force behind the ever-fluid configurations of Giant Sand for over a qu... more info

Guardian Music — A barrier has been erected between music fans and the writings of Pete Paphides. Is this the future? Or the equivalent of a polythene wrapper? Plus, we take a walk along the WireIn recent months, much has been made of Times Newspapers' pioneering ere... more info

Songs:Illinois — Howe Gelb of Giant Sand fame doing Flamenco inspired music makes as much sense as his gospel project Sno Angel. But to some extent Howe Gelb is one of the artists tyhat can simply do no wrong. In the past Howe’s music has been inspired by the Ariz... more info