Blitzen Trapper
Blitzen Trapper artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music
Concerts
December 15, 2011 The Oregon band performs material from its country- and rock-inspired new album, American Goldwing.
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July 31, 2010 Hear the band take a live journey through country, '70s-style soft rock and acid-rock freak-outs.
March 19, 2009 The rootsy rock band headlined NPR Music's party from The Parish in Austin, Tex., on March 19.
Studio Sessions
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December 7, 2011 The Portland country-folk band showcases genre-spanning material from its recent American Goldwing.
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October 20, 2011 Hear roots-rock songs of lost youth and the classically American sense of freedom on the open road.
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February 1, 2010 The band, whose new songs come from the perspective of a murderer, performs on World Cafe.
Interviews & Profiles
January 3, 2009 The band's newest album, Furr, has found a place on many critics' "Best of 2008" lists.
Discover Songs
May 30, 2010 Hear the folk-rock band's ambitious and diverse new album in its entirety until its June 8 release.
December 15, 2008 See and hear what NPR listeners picked as the best albums of 2008.
December 8, 2008 Hear a far-reaching roundtable discussion of the year's best albums and biggest surprises.
November 24, 2008 The alt-folk-rock band's "War on Machines" is a refreshing throwback to classic guitar-rock.
September 22, 2008 Hear sneak previews of some of the most anticipated new CDs due out this fall.
April 10, 2008 The unpredictable Blitzen Trapper gets uncharacteristically focused and direct in "Silver Moon."
December 6, 2007 All Songs reviewers parley the year's biggest surprises, letdowns and best new music.
Reviews
December 15, 2008 See and hear what NPR listeners picked as the best albums of 2008.
December 8, 2008 Hear a far-reaching roundtable discussion of the year's best albums and biggest surprises.
November 24, 2008 The alt-folk-rock band's "War on Machines" is a refreshing throwback to classic guitar-rock.
September 22, 2008 Hear sneak previews of some of the most anticipated new CDs due out this fall.
April 10, 2008 The unpredictable Blitzen Trapper gets uncharacteristically focused and direct in "Silver Moon."
