Blitzen Trapper, the indie rock band from Portland, Oregon, is embarking on an East Coast tour in support of their latest album, 100’s of 1000’s, Millions of Billions. The album, released in September, has been described as a zen-like journey by frontman Eric Earley.
Inspired by his personal quest for enlightenment, Earley shares that the album is a reflection of his growing awareness and gratitude for being able to make music for a living. He explains, “I’ve been slowly gaining a higher level of understanding about how fortunate I am to have the opportunity to play music and connect with people through it.”
The album, which features 10 tracks, showcases the band’s signature blend of folk, rock, and country influences. It has received positive reviews from critics and fans alike, with its introspective lyrics and catchy melodies.
Blitzen Trapper’s East Coast tour will kick off on November 5th in Boston, Massachusetts and will make stops in major cities such as New York, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C. The band will also be performing at several music festivals, including the Newport Folk Festival and the Savannah Stopover Festival.
Fans can expect an intimate and immersive experience at the shows, as the band aims to create a sense of connection and community through their music. Earley shares, “We want to create a space where people can come together and experience the music in a meaningful way. It’s about sharing a moment and connecting with each other.”
Blitzen Trapper, known for their energetic live performances, has been praised for their ability to captivate audiences with their unique sound and stage presence. The band, which formed in 2000, has released 10 studio albums and has toured extensively throughout the United States and Europe.
With their latest album and upcoming tour, Blitzen Trapper continues to solidify their place in the indie rock scene and showcase their growth as musicians. As Earley puts it, “We’re constantly evolving and pushing ourselves to create something new and meaningful. We’re excited to share this journey with our fans on the East Coast.”