Erik Loftsgaarden and The Whiskey War Tickets

Erik Loftsgaarden is a guitarist, mandolinist, and songwriter rooted in Americana and folk-rock storytelling. Best known for his work with Grant Glad & the Soo Line Loons, Erik co-wrote several fan-favorite songs that capture Midwest life, resilience, and small-town heart. His music blends spare acoustic textures with vivid narratives, drawing listeners into the landscapes of the Great Plains and beyond.

While primarily recognized for collaboration with the Soo Line Loons, Erik also explores solo and side-project material under The Whiskey War, delivering songs that carry the same storytelling weight and melodic directly-aimed energy. His projects highlight a practical, no-fuss approach to great live music—think intimate, authentic performances where every lyric matters.

Discography across the Soo Line Loons and The Whiskey War emphasizes strong character-driven storytelling. Notable releases include the self-titled Soo Line Loons (circa 2021), A Place No One Belongs (2019), One Man's Story (2024), and the 2025 EP The End. A track directory with The Whiskey War features on the Kitchen Talk/Whiskey War release (Give a Damn), illustrating Erik’s versatility across collaborative Americana formats.

For fans in the Midwest and beyond, Erik Loftsgaarden and The Whiskey War offer a compelling live experience—music that feels both familiar and freshly intimate. Stay tuned for tour announcements and be ready to secure your seats when dates surface. We’ve got you covered with easy, no-nonsense ticket options when shows are announced.

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