American Goldwing is Sub Pop's third full-length release with Portland's Blitzen Trapper and the band's sixth full-length overall. Over the course of their career they've earned rave reviews (from Rolling Stone, Pitchfork, SPIN, and a whole lot more), played on television, appeared at festivals all around the world, done a staggering amount of touring, and sold a whole bunch of records. On American Goldwing Blitzen Trapper let their loves and influences - hard guitar rock, country picking and pawn-shop Casio aplomb - hang out for all to see. Singer/songwriter/guitarist Eric Earley says this record will make you want to shotgun a beer in the shower while listening to the Stones or Joe Walsh (well, or Blitzen Trapper). American Goldwing is the band's ... read more