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Blitzen Trapper, United States, Portland - Oregon |
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Eric Earley (guitar, vocals), Erik Menteer (guitar, keyboards), Marty Marquis (guitar, keyboards, vocals), Michael VanPelt (bass), Brian Adrian Koch (drums, vocals), and Drew Laughery (keyboards) |
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Blitzen Trapper is an experimental rock/folk sextet which formed in Portland, Oregon, United States in 2000. The band consists of Eric Earley (vocals, guitar, keyboards), Erik Menteer (guitar, keyboards), Marty Marquis (guitar, keyboards, vocals), Michael Van Pelt (bass), Drew Laughery (keyboards) and Brian Koch (drums, vocals). In various combinations and guises, the group had already played a long time together before the “crystalization event” in July 2000 on the slopes of the famous volcano Mt. Hood. |
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On Blog Top Pick: Quiet Ones and Marty Marquis at Sports Center
Date: May 07, 2013
Sun, 05 May 2013 21:29:17 GMT By Pat Muir On Blog YAKIMA, Wash. — The best music in town this weekend is at the Yakima Sports Center when The Quiet Ones and Marty Marquis form a party-time rock’ n’ roll double bill on Friday. Marquis, who you may know as a member of Portland breakout band Blitzen Trapper...
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On Blog Top Pick: Quiet Ones and Marty Marquis at Sports Center
Date: Apr 30, 2013
Fri, 12 Apr 2013 07:04:14 GMT By Pat Muir On Blog YAKIMA, Wash. — The best music in town this weekend is at the Yakima Sports Center when The Quiet Ones and Marty Marquis form a party-time rock’ n’ roll double bill on Friday. Marquis, who you may know as a member of Portland breakout band Blitzen Trapper...
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On Blog Top Pick: Quiet Ones and Marty Marquis at Sports Center
Date: Apr 11, 2013
Fri, 12 Apr 2013 07:04:14 GMT By Pat Muir On Blog YAKIMA, Wash. — The best music in town this weekend is at the Yakima Sports Center when The Quiet Ones and Marty Marquis form a party-time rock’ n’ roll double bill on Friday. Marquis, who you may know as a member of Portland breakout band Blitzen Trapper...
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Blitzen Trapper 's Brian Adrian Koch drags infamous 'Manos: the Hands of Fate' from film to stage
Date: Apr 05, 2013
Immortalized as an all-time stinker when it was lampooned on "Mystery Science Theater 3000," the 1960s horror movie gets a live onstage treatment.
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The incendiary style of Blitzen Trapper
Date: Nov 01, 2012
There’s a moment in Almost Famous (the greatest movie of all time) where William Miller tells Russell Hammond, lead guitarist of Stillwater, that his guitar sound is “incendiary.” That’s kind of how I felt watching Blitzen Trapper at Paradise Rock Club Tuesday night. The sound was something I couldn’t quite find the right word to [...]
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Luck-One & Dizz, Typhoon, Denver, Eric Earley, Springsteen and Neil Young tibutes: Music Notes
Date: Oct 17, 2012
New stuff from Luck-One and Dizz, Typhoon, Blitzen Trapper's Eric Earley, and Denver highlight local notes. Also, a couple of tributes you might like.
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Best of Both Worlds | Label mates offer both sides of the indie rock coin
Date: Sep 26, 2012
When The Head and The Heart and Blitzen Trapper land at Cain's Ballroom in concert his Sunday night, it's a show that indie rock fans of every stripe should love. Representing a generational shift in indie rock, the two bands complement each other and touch on similar influences without sounding the... By G.K. Hizer.
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Best of Both Worlds | Label mates offer both sides of the indie rock coin
Date: Sep 26, 2012
When The Head and The Heart and Blitzen Trapper land at Cain's Ballroom in concert his Sunday night, it's a show that indie rock fans of every stripe should love. Representing a generational shift in indie rock, the two bands complement each other and touch on similar influences without sounding the... By G.K. Hizer.
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