Bright Eyes has announced it's seventh full length album: the Saddle Creek band will release "The People's Key" on Feb. 15 next year, featuring mainstays Conor Oberst, Mike Mogis and Nathaniel Wolcott.
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An utter prophet at time, and then, at others, a punk-ass kid. It’s difficult, of course, to call a 30-year-old man and esteemed musician a kid, but then again that’s one of Conor Oberst's very projected s...
Conor Oberst has toured recently under his own name, and has apparently decided to retire the Bright Eyes monicker for good, along with the rootsy American sound for which he's best known. The People's Key, then...
Zack de la Rocha's The Sound Strike boycott of Arizona -- artists skipping the state in their tour itineraries in protest of the controversial immigration law -- has picked up more big-name acts like David Fincher col...
Bright Eyes, The Strokes' Albert Hammond Jr., Cobra Starship and others have donated cover versions of classic school-themed tunes to the online-only charity compilation "Cool For School: For the Benefit of The L...
The prolific Conor Oberst may be best known for his ever-evolving Bright Eyes project, but among his many side projects is the punky quintet Desaparecidos, who have suddenly reunited after a ten-year hiatus.
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In the seemingly endless parade of "supergroups," comes a folk entry. At least they have a sense of humor about it. The Monsters of Folk-Bright Eyes' Conor Oberst and Mike Mogis, My Morning Jacket's lead...
Conor Oberst has been one of the most outspoken voices during the Sound Strike, the protest and boycott against Arizona's stalled SB1070 immigration law. He and his older band Bright Eyes and his old-old band the Desa...
“I’m fortunate enough to move around a lot.”
That’s the truth in more ways than one for Conor Oberst, who’s lived in a number of cities, made records in even more of them, and bounced ...
Claire Danes, Nicole Kidman and Anne Hathaway at the 2013 Screen Actors Guild Awards
