Thanks to all who chose “Upside-Down Town” as one their favorites of 2011! New shows are being added to the schedule. Check the tour page.
Have a great New Year,
GT
Roots Music Report – Click here
Karen Miller – click here
Jim Morrisson -click here
Adam Pickerill - click here
Bill Frater – click here
Click here to read new review of “Upside-Down Town” by Ryan Scott in “The Nation.”
Click here for an Interview I did with Kathy Sands-Boehmer for my up-coming show this Friday at the Me and Thee Coffeehouse in Marblehead, MA.
New shows are up on the tour page for the fall. Hope to see you out there.
I’ll be visiting with Dave Marsh on his Sirius/XM show “Kick Out The Jams” this Sunday around 11am. Tune on in if you can.
Critics are saying that “Upside-Down Town” is yet another wonder in the series of great Trooper releases – Click here for entire article
Welcome to the new Greg Trooper website. Big thanks to my old friend Jim for doing all the heavy lifting setting it up. I’ve got plenty of tweaking to do and it might take a little time learning my way around but I’ll get the hang of it eventually.
Check out the tour page for upcoming summer dates. I’ll be visiting Dave Marsh on his Sirius Radio program in August and may even be heading back to Italy at the end of August but we’re still waiting confirmation.
The Nation – Nov. 2011 “Greg Trooper sings about people for whom love is an illusion but an essential one“. Click here for entire article.
Enjoythemusic.com - http://www.enjoythemusic.com/magazine/music/0811/jazz/trooper.htm
Examiner.com – July 2011 “One of New York’s finest singer-songwriters” – Jim Bessman click here for article.
Backroads - June 2011 http://www.backroadsmusic.co.uk/Interview/6382
Rock and Reprise - June 2011 “Trooper is the complete package. Some musicians have the music down, some have the lyrics, some have the phrasing, but few put it all together. Trooper does it all.” - Frank O. Gutch Jr. Click here to read entire review
Folk & Acoustic Music Exchange – June 2011 “…This is arguably Greg Trooper’s best.” - Bob Gottlieb Click here for entire review
BBC Radio 2 – April 2011 “…One of the great American songwriters.” - Bob Harris
No Deppression – Feb. 2011 “…the rootsy grooves and Trooper’s warm voice are spellbinding.” – Jim Morrison Click here to read the entire review.
Sun209 – Feb. 2011
“…an impeccably written and performed album, with soul in all the right places.” – Ken Paulson
Click here to read the entire review.
Maverick Country – Mar. 2011 issue, 4 out of 5 stars.
“…‘They Call Me Hank’ is a definite contender for 2011 Song of the Year.” – Arthur Wood
Click here to read the entire review.
“Straw fedora perched on his head, Trooper lounges on a park bench and talks about an up coming gig, August 5, opening for alt-country duo Steve Earle and Allison Moorer — this summer’s artists-in-residence at downtown’s City Winery. Trooper and Earle go way back, a friendship forged in the early ’80s at the defunct Lone Star Café in the West Village…”
Read more? Click here.
