Free Hand was Gentle Giant's seventh studio album, their first for new label Chrysalis Records, and also their highest charting album in the States. In 2021 (before the death of Ray Shulman two years ...

With DRT's 2005 35th Anniversary remasters of much of Gentle Giant's back studio catalog, the opportunity to hear this remarkable 1970s progressive rock band in performance from back in the day is ...

Of all the so-called progressive rock bands that emerged in the late '60s/early '70s, Gentle Giant has, perhaps, been the most misunderstood, and the one which failed to reach the same deserved ...

Working with producer Tony Visconti, best known for his work with David Bowie, Gentle Giant developed many of those trademark elements right off the bat. Like on the opener "Giant," with its attack of ...

Famous for fronting Gentle Giant from 1970-80, Derek Shulman found early success with a British pop group called Simon Dupree and the Big Sound. The seeds for his next phase were already planted, ...