Pretty alright, just got off tour and been enjoying a nice 4th o’ July. To begin with a big, blunt question if I may – what would you say is the collective feeling from Blitzen Trapper about what ...

When someone mentions studying a document purportedly written in the eighth century by a founder of the oldest branch of Tibetan Buddhism, one might naturally assume that person is a practicing ...

If brevity is truly the soul of wit, then Eric Earley, the lead vocalist and guitarist for Oregon’s Blitzen Trapper, is the cleverest man on the planet. Earley’s not the slightest bit rude during an ...

Eric Earley, who plays the frontman role in Oregon’s Blitzen Trapper, didn’t prove to be an effusive interview subject during a chat conducted for an April 10 Westword profile. Nevertheless, the ...

Indie rockers Blitzen Trapper have forged their own path for the past two decades plus, and they have no plans to slow down anytime soon. The band is currently touring the East Coast and the Midwest, ...

Portland band Blitzen Trapper has 10 full length albums and has been making music for a long time, 20 years. The band’s most recent album titled “Holy Smokes Future Jokes,” came out in 2020. And now, ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. At the age of six, Eric Earley, was ...

Blitzen Trapper rose to prominence in 2007 with the release of their third record, Wild Mountain Nation, and signing with Sub Pop. Since then, the band has put out a new album every year, thus ...

Blitzen Trapper rose to prominence in 2007 with the release of their third record, Wild Mountain Nation, and signing with Sub Pop. Since then, the band has put out a new album every year, thus ...

Blitzen Trapper Announces 'Songbook: A Night of Stories & Songs' U.S. Acoustic Tour Blitzen Trapper will take a stripped-down approach when they tour the U.S. this fall. Eric Early: "It's a little ...

There is no clear genre for the music of Portland, Ore.’s Blitzen Trapper. Experimental folk? Pop? Indie rock? Post-emo-meets-alt-country with a twist of Malkmus and a dash of Sub Pop’s New Americana ...