Giant Sand - Forever & A Day - Track Of The Day

Name: Giant Sand
Track name: Forever & A Day
Home town: Tucson, Arizona
Who? Alt country pioneers lead by the marvellous Howe Gelb
Like these? Then try this: Calexico, Whiskeytown, Iron & Wine
Why now? Gelb made his only UK festival appearance of 2012 last night (12 August) at Wilderness Festival playing in an expanded version of his band, billed as Giant Giant Sand of course. Read our guest column from Howe about how he ended-up in Arizona in the first place, and if you're going why not download the new Q Festival App for iPhone now for the latest festival line-ups, news plus a special messenger system you can use onsite to keep in touch with your friends.
Hear more: Howegelb.com

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