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Tag: gand band

Posted inThe Lucky 13

The Lucky 13; Joan Gand, Keyboardist of the Gand Band, Voted Best Local Band

by Matt King November 22nd, 2021November 21st, 2021

Get to better know Joan Gand, the keyboardist for two-time Best of Coachella Valley winner the Gand Band.

Posted inReaders' Picks

Best of Coachella Valley 2020-2021: Readers’ Picks

by Staff November 23rd, 2020December 16th, 2020
Posted inBOCV Features

Whatever the Music Calls For: The Gand Band—Voted the Best Local Band—Looks Forward to Playing the Songs of the 1960s for Local Audiences Again

by Matt King November 23rd, 2020December 16th, 2020
Posted inPreviews

The Blueskye Report, October 2014: The New Pornographers, CCR, Suzanne Westenhoefer, and Much More!

by Brian Blueskye October 1st, 2014December 16th, 2020
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Posted inFeatures

More Modernism: Some Events Worth Your Time

by Brian Blueskye February 3rd, 2014December 16th, 2020
Posted inMusic News and Features

Classic Once Again: The Gands Are Turning the Purple Room Into an Old-School Music Paradise

by Brian Blueskye December 16th, 2013December 16th, 2020
Posted inPreviews

The Blueskye Report, December 2013: Willie Nelson, Chris Isaak, Hive Minds and More!

by Brian Blueskye November 30th, 2013December 16th, 2020
Posted inRestaurant & Food News

Restaurant News Bites: Crave Goes to the Second Floor; Cupcakes for a Cause at Fantasy Springs; and More!

by Jimmy Boegle October 14th, 2013December 16th, 2020

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