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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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, ...

We have high video expectations from Blitzen Trapper, seeing as the music video for “Black River Killer” is probably one of the most brilliant works of the last decade. So hesitation abounded when we ...

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 ...

Earlier this year, Blitzen Trapper celebrated its 10-year bandiversary with a vinyl reissue of its self-titled debut. But according to frontman Eric Earley, the band has its gaze firmly set on the ...

Did you ever wish that your favorite band would try dabbling in something different, maybe change it up every once in a while — perhaps add a little bit of prog or some alt-country? Maybe you should ...

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 ...

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 ...

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