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Blitzen Trapper

Blitzen Trapper tackles first round of 2012 shows

Portland, OR-based Blitzen Trapper has announced the band's first run of tour dates for 2012. // Tour dates at SoundSpike January 23, 2012 - Portland, OR-based Blitzen Trapper has announced the band's first run of tour dates for 2012.

In Pictures: Dawes in San Francisco

Rock quartet Dawes just wrapped up a fall tour in support of their second studio album, 'Nothing is Wrong,' on Tuesday (11/15) at The Fillmore in San Francisco. November 17, 2011 - Photos Dawes live in concert on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at the finale of their fall tour behind "Nothing is Wrong," at The Fillmore in San Francisco, CA.

Dawes, Blitzen Trapper book fall co-headlining trip

Following a support run on Alison Krauss and Union Station's sold-out tour, Dawes will join forces with Blitzen Trapper for a co-headlining trek that crisscrosses the nation later this summer and fall. // Tour dates at SoundSpike August 3, 2011 - Indie rock bands Blitzen Trapper and Dawes will embark on a co-headlining tour for October and November.

Blitzen Trapper takes off behind "American Goldwing"

Portland, OR-based Blitzen Trapper are heading out on a North American tour ahead of their upcoming album release, 'American Goldwing.' // Tour dates at SoundSpike June 21, 2011 - Portland, OR-based Blitzen Trapper are heading out on a North American tour ahead of their upcoming album release, "American Goldwing."

Seven acts to watch before sundown at Lollapalooza

The Sunday schedule at this weekend's Lollapalooza is one of those rare lineups devoid of gaps -- from 11:30 a.m. when Health takes the stage until Arcade Fire closes at 10 p.m., it's a cavalcade of worthy artists. August 4, 2010 - The Sunday schedule at this weekend's Lollapalooza is one of those rare lineups devoid of gaps -- from 11:30 a.m. when Health takes the stage until Arcade Fire closes at 10 p.m., it's a cavalcade of worthy artists.

Blitzen Trapper dive into 'Void' on headlining trek

March 24, 2010 - Indie folk-rockers Blitzen Trapper will head out on the road later this spring in support of a new studio album, "Destroyer of the Void," which drops in June.

Blitzen Trapper maps summer road plans

May 29, 2009 - Indie-rockers Blitzen Trapper will hit the road in early July for a mid-summer headlining run while they continue to make progress on a new studio album.

Blitzen Trapper working on 'Furr' follow-up

April 24, 2009 - Portland, OR-based experimental folk band Blitzen Trapper, after finishing up a tour with Sub Pop labelmates Fleet Foxes, are set to resume work on the follow-up to 2008's critically acclaimed "Furr."

SXSW Review: Blitzen Trapper at Radio Room Patio

March 20, 2009 - The cursory soundchecks and the frenetic pace at which bands are forced load in and out of SXSW venues sometimes leads to some unfortunate sets. Such was the case at Blitzen Trapper's Thursday night (3/19) showcase.
tour dates and tickets
March 2012
3 - Arcata, CA - Humboldt Brews
5 - Sacramento, CA - Harlow's
6 - Visalia, CA - The Cellar Door
7 - West Hollywood, CA - Troubadour
9 - Santa Barbara, CA - SOhO Restaurant and Music Club
10 - Long Beach, CA - Alex's Bar
11 - Phoenix, AZ - The Crescent Ballroom
12 - Tucson, AZ - Club Congress
19 - Albuquerque, NM - Launchpad
20 - Telluride, CO - Sheridan Opera House
22 - Salt Lake City, UT - The State Room
23 - Boise, ID - Neurolux (Treefort Music Festival)
tour dates and tickets