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These are older news announcements. See the latest news.

2011

• 2011-12-23: Ray has an interview in the February 2012 Vintage Guitar Magazine. (Thanks to Vince Vigilotti for the tip!)
• 2011-11-14: The entire Drumhead magazine interview with John Weathers is now online! Thanks to Drumhead for permission.
• 2011-11-10: New live CD, The Other Face of the Gentle Giant - Live!
• 2011-10-03: John is in the September 2011 issue of Modern Drummer.
• 2011-09-14: Gary and Malcolm were interviewed on July 22.
• 2011-09-14: Derek and Gary will appear at FYE in Philadelphia on October 1 to promote the new releases of Three Friends and Octopus. The address is 100 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, at 2:00pm.
• 2011-07-06: The new releases of Three Friends and Octopus will be available September 27, 2011! They are remastered from the original 1/4" tapes and will be released by Alucard Publishing and distributed through EMI.
• 2011-06-12: The original master recordings for Three Friends and Octopus are now owned by the band, thanks to efforts by Derek. They will be remastered and released with bonus material.
• 2011-05-21: Gary Green and Malcolm Mortimore will be playing with Ibrido Hot Six in Italy in June, 2011. See dates.
• 2011-05-21: Latest news from Three Friends.

2010

• 2010-12-18: Diana Green is selling GG calendars for 2011.
• 2010-12-09: John Weathers is in the January 2011 issue of Modern Drummer magazine.
• 2010-10-11: Damon Shulman's new album, Yard Time, is available for download.
• 2010-07-15: Interview with Gary Green at examiner.com.
• 2010-06-09: A bug was preventing articles with "&" in their titles from being displayed. Now fixed.
• 2010-05-20: The site has a new home page look and a new icon, thanks to Chad Bruce!
• 2010-05-18: Interview with Ray at the We Will Rock You blog: part 1, part 2
• 2010-04-28: Gary and Malcolm will appear with Ibrido Hot Six in Italy in May.
• 2010-04-08: Another Three Friends gig confirmed, this time in New York City.
• 2010-03-12: Wicked: Music from the WesFest Community, a new CD featuring Mike Keneally's cover of No God's a Man, is donating all proceeds to a music scholarship.
• 2010-02-03: Interview with Kerry Minnear at the We Will Rock You blog: Part 1 and Part 2.
• 2010-01-26: The new remasters were released today for The Power and the Glory, Free Hand, and Glass House. In February we'll get Playing the Fool, In'terview, Missing Piece, and Giant for a Day.
• 2010-01-24: A 2008 interview with Ray Shulman at xerographicoppossum.blogspot.com.
• 2010-01-12: GG gets a brief mention in the Los Angeles Times on December 29, 2009.
• 2010-01-10: Interview with Derek and Ray at songfacts.com.
• 2010-01-01: Gende's Giant is playing Shank Hall in Milwawkee, Wisconsin on January 8.

2009

• 2009-12-31: The January 1, 2010 issue of Goldmine (issue 768) has an interview article with Derek and Ray titled "Gentle Giant: Band of Brothers".
• 2009-12-24: Remastered CDs from the original 1/4 inch recordings of Free Hand, In a Glass House and The Power and the Glory will be available January 26, 2010.
• 2009-12-24: Most of the digital catalog is on sale for $7.99 at thinkindie. All the bonus tracks on the digital releases are exclusively available at iTunes.
• 2009-12-16: Kerry and Ray were interviewed on Stuart Maconie's Freak Zone on the BBC (about 1.5 hours in).
• 2009-12-09: Derek interview at Rock's Back Pages blog.
• 2009-12-08: A Few Words with Derek Shulman.
• 2009-12-04: Gary Green interview on Long Live Rock 2009-11-15
• 2009-11-30: Interview with Kerry and Derek at Universum Noll.
• 2009-11-19: Interview with Kerry and Gary at USA Progressive Music.
• 2009-11-18: In a Glass House is featured in a Spinner listening party.
• 2009-11-15: Kerry Minnear is interviewed at Classic Rock Revisited.
• 2009-11-15: Gary Green will be interviewed on Blog Talk Radio on Sunday November 15 between 7:00-8:00pm eastern USA time. You can call in.
• 2009-11-11: Amazon is offering a free GG download today: 4 MP3 songs (inside the USA only).
• 2009-10-27: Interview with Derek Shulman in the "We Will Rock You" blog.
• 2009-10-13: Alucard Publishing is releasing seven Gentle Giant albums in digital format, plus bonus tracks. See the press release.
• 2009-10-05: Kerry Minnear has resigned from Three Friends for personal reasons. The rest of the band is still playing.
• 2009-09-14: The GG store is open again, with several new products!
• 2009-07-18: Gende's Giant has begun its 2009 gigs.
• 2009-06-18: King Alfred's College Winchester CD has been released! Order it from http://www.gentlegiantmusic.com
• 2009-05-09: Three Friends is playing in Canada in September.
• 2009-05-04: Photos of Three Friends, thanks to Ant.
• 2009-04-24: New CD release: Live in Stockholm '75! Order it from http://www.gentlegiantmusic.com.
• 2009-04-23: Gende's Giant has confirmed US gigs in July 2009.
• 2009-04-21: This site has been completely redesigned with lots more material -- enjoy!!
• 2009-04-21: Gary, Malcolm, and Kerry have formed a new band, [[Three Friends (band)|Three Frien