Eric Earley was happy with Blitzen Trapper’s 11th album, “100’s of 1000’s, Millions of Billions,” when it came out in May. But he’s been enjoying it even more as the band has taken it out on the road ...

Blitzen Trapper lies somewhere between indie rock and bluegrass, “Rubber Soul” and a laid back Stanley Brothers. A more mellow sound, Blitzen Trapper brought unique musical insights on heartbreak and ...

Highly praised folk rock band Blitzen Trapper has returned with their sixth studio album, “Destroyer of the Void,” just in time for a summer tour of more than 30 dates. It has only been a year since ...

Earlier this year, the Portland band Blitzen Trapper released its 10th studio album, “100’s of 1000’s, Millions of Billions.” The band found success in 2008 with the release of their album “Furr.” ...

Prior to dropping their peerless fourth album, Furr, Blitzen Trapper were mostly known as a scrappy freak folk band from the Pacific Northwest with an eccentric appeal that could land them coverage in ...

Blitzen Trapper is a fascinating band. After five albums, the Portland, Ore., group seems unlikely to reinvent the wheel—yet upon closer inspection, the band’s hybrid of folk-glam-pop is remarkably ...

Ask Eric Earley, frontman of Blitzen Trapper, how his music will sound or translate to a live setting or how his new touring band will compare with the classic Blitzen Trapper lineup that toured for ...

We’ve all got that one concert from the end of 2019 or the first two months of 2020. The one you didn’t go to. Too tired. Too busy. Still not caught up on ...

As the vibration of cicadas began echoing along the French Broad River in Asheville, North Carolina, last week, the Americana/indie sounds of Amanda Anne Platt & The Honeycutters began to join in.

Eric Earley’s life has changed quite a bit since 2019, when he recorded the most recent Blitzen Trapper album, “Holy Smokes Future Jokes.” For starters, some of his former bandmates are no longer ...

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, ...

The first season of FX series Fargo, loosely based on the Coen Brothers 1996 film of the same name, defied expectations by being really good. The second season continues to defy, by actually being ...