Giant Sand's 2016 Concert History

Giant Sand, originally The Giant Sandworms, is an American rock band formed in 1985, based in Tucson, Arizona, USA (although Los Angeles, California was its home for many years). Overseen by singer-songwriter-guitarist-pianist Howe Gelb, its membership has shifted over the years -- at times with each album -- though for a long while the drum and bass duties were handled by John Convertino and Joey Burns, who went on to form Calexico. Other members have included guitarist Rainer Ptacek...

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Giant Sand had 23 concerts in 2016

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 02, 2016
Howe Gelb / Buyepongo / Quita Penas / Vox Urbana / DJ Dirtyverbs / Giant Sand / Gabriel Sullivan Club Congress Tucson, Arizona, United States
Aug 13, 2016
Giant Sand Szene Wien Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Aug 10, 2016
Giant Sand John Dee Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Aug 07, 2016
Giant Sand

Ypsigrock Festival

Piazza Castello Castelbuono, Italy
Aug 05, 2016 –
Aug 07, 2016
Ypsigrock Festival 2016
Crystal Castles / The Vaccines / Daughter / Savages / Mudhoney / Giant Sand / Willis Earl Beal / Oscar / Minor Victories / The Vryll Society
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Piazza Castello Castelbuono, Italy
Jul 17, 2016
Giant Sand

Colours of Ostrava

Dolní oblast Vítkovice Ostrava, Czechia
Jul 15, 2016
Giant Sand

Veranos de la villa

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Auditorio Parque de la Cuña Verde Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Jul 14, 2016 –
Jul 17, 2016
Colours Of Ostrava 2016
Of Monsters and Men / M83 / Tame Impala / Passenger / Kodaline / The Vaccines / Thievery Corporation / Underworld / Nothing But Thieves / Villagers / Slowdive / Caro Emerald / 2CELLOS / Susanne Sundfør / Actress / ANOHNI / Mariachi El Bronx / Christian Löffler / Nathan Fake / Songhoy Blues / Giant Sand / The Unthanks / My Baby / Skinny Lister / Mbongwana Star / Kila / Rocky Dawuni / Al Jawala / CC Smugglers / Lake Malawi / Ohm Square / Mydy Rabycad / Republic of Two / The Freeborn Brothers Show all bands
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Ostrava, Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic
Jun 15, 2016
Giant Sand / Sylvie Simmons The Echo Los Angeles, California, United States
Jun 13, 2016
Giant Sand Swedish American Hall San Francisco, California, United States
Jun 10, 2016
Giant Sand Felton Music Hall Felton, California, United States
Apr 19, 2016
Giant Sand / Jason Lytle
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Le Trabendo Paris, Île-de-France, France
Apr 18, 2016
Giant Sand
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The Lantern Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Apr 17, 2016
Giant Sand All Saints Hove Hove, England, United Kingdom
Apr 16, 2016
Giant Sand

All Tomorrow's Parties 2.0 Curated By Stewart Lee

Pontins Prestatyn Sands Holiday Park Prestatyn, Wales, United Kingdom
Apr 15, 2016
Giant Sand / Jason Lytle Roisin Dubh Galway, Connacht, Ireland
Apr 15, 2016 –
Apr 17, 2016
All Tomorrow's Parties 2.0 - Curated by Stewart Lee 2016 @ Pontins Prestatyn Sands Holiday Park
Sleaford Mods / The Fall / Charlotte Church / Mission of Burma / Flamin' Groovies / The Raincoats / Giant Sand / Shonen Knife (少年ナイフ) / Boredoms / This Heat / Shopping / Bardo Pond / The Necks / The Ex / The Nightingales / Trembling Bells / The Heads / The Bevis Frond / Stewart Lee / Damon & Naomi / Richard Youngs / Trash Kit / Evan Parker / John Edwards / Datblygu / John Kirkpatrick / Steve Beresford / Han Bennink / Josie Long / Bridget Christie / John Russell / Tania Chen / Ian Kearey / John Cage – Indeterminacy Show all bands
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Pontins Prestatyn Sands Holiday Park Prestatyn, United Kingdom
Apr 14, 2016
Giant Sand Cyprus Avenue Cork, Munster, Ireland
Apr 13, 2016
Giant Sand / Jason Lytle Whelans Dublin Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Apr 12, 2016
Giant Sand The Sage Gateshead Gateshead, England, United Kingdom
Apr 11, 2016
Giant Sand / Jason Lytle
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Village Underground London, England, United Kingdom

Genres:

Rock
Indie
United States
Alternative Rock
Indie Rock
Country
Americana
Roots Rock
Alt-Country
Slowcore
Alternative Country
Desert Rock
Tucson Indie
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Latest Setlist (10/19/2025):

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  1. Getting It Made
  2. Stranded Pearl
  3. Wolfy
  4. Increment of Love
  5. Happenstance
  6. Blue Marble Girl
  7. Without a Word
  8. We'll Meet Again
  9. Summer's End
  10. Worried Spirits
  11. Shiver
  12. Leather
  13. Forever and a Day
  14. Classico
  15. Ride the Rail
  16. Yer Ropes
  17. October Anywhere

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Concerts Per Year:

2025 7 concerts
2024 12 concerts
2023 18 concerts
2022 3 concerts
2019 17 concerts
2018 13 concerts
2017 2 concerts
2016 23 concerts
2015 55 concerts
2013 1 concert
2012 19 concerts
2011 10 concerts
2010 23 concerts
2009 12 concerts
2008 30 concerts
2007 4 concerts
2006 5 concerts
2005 49 concerts
2004 26 concerts
2003 26 concerts
2002 29 concerts
2001 30 concerts
2000 54 concerts
1999 6 concerts
1998 2 concerts
1997 30 concerts
1996 30 concerts
1995 32 concerts
1994 31 concerts
1993 18 concerts
1992 15 concerts
1991 8 concerts
1990 28 concerts
1989 9 concerts
1988 1 concert
1986 12 concerts
1983 1 concert
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