PENDLETON – Blitzen Trapper, an indie/country/rock band based in Portland is swinging through the eastern side of the region, and will appear at 8 p.m., Saturday at the Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St.

Concert promoter Peter Walters of Pendleton has rented the Arts Center for the event. Admission is $5, and the show is appropriate for all ages.. The band will also play at Whitman College in Walla Walla Friday.

The group has recently signed a contract with Sup Pop Records. For more information about the band visit www.myspace.com/blitzentrapper or www.blitzentrapper.net.