his time to Monsters of Folk, his supergroup with M. Ward, Jim James, and Mike Mogis. That group's debut album is out September 22 via Shangri-La in N...
Front page photo by Autumn de Wilde In 2004, Bright Eyes released a six-song collaborative EP with fellow Nebraskans Neva Dinova called One Jug of Win...
Bright Eyes and Neva Dinova collaborative 2004 EP, One Jug of Wine, Two Vessels, do you really own it? Yes, yes you do. Silly question, right? However...
Front page photo by Autumn de Wilde MP3:> Bright Eyes and Neva Dinova: "Happy Accident" One Jug of Wine, Two Vessels is the name of a collaborative EP...
Photo by Autumn de Wilde As previously reported, the Sound Strike is a coalition of artists who are boycotting Arizona after it passed the controversi...
Eyes' label, Saddle Creek ... , told the World-Herald, "I think he feels like Bright Eyes has a certain association, for better or worse. I think he's...
100-point scale, so you can fine-tune your vote with a near-Pitchfork level of precision. As we like to say here in Chicago, vote early and vote often...
Bright Eyes will release its first studio album since 2007's Cassadaga on February 11 via Saddle Creek. The People's Key will feature the band's now p...
's Overhead, Autolux, and the Berg Sans Nipple. The band recorded the album at their own ARC Studios in Omaha. Mogis produced the album, and he also e...
People's Key, the latest full-length from Conor Oberst's Bright Eyes project, is set for release February 15 via Saddle Creek. You've already heard th...
The People's Key (stream two songs) George Michael - Faith: Special Edition (stream one song) North Mississippi All Stars - Keys to the Kingdom (strea...
"Shell Games", the first single from the new Bright Eyes album The People's Key, now has a video. In the clip, Conor Oberst and co. play their song in...
Bright Eyes' long-awaited new album The People's Key is set for release February 15 via Saddle Creek. But right now, two weeks early, you can hear the...
Bright Eyes is back. Well, not yet exactly, but expect to hear a lot about the band and its leader, Conor Oberst, in the coming months. On Feb. 15, th...
Conor Oberst's latest romp with Bright Eyes,The People's Key, is the band's first since 2007's (mostly) critically laudedCassadaga. And even though th...
fans, and it all kind of evens out," he says. "It's never for shock value or wanting to alienate the audience in some way. We don't try to do anything...
that element is or that aesthetic is, I guess it's worn a little thin for me these days. So we very much wanted it to be rocking and, for lack of a be...
Albert Hall - which is sold out - on June 26, there's another four. They are listed below. July: 8 - Birmingham, HMV Institute | Tickets 12 - Gateshea...
. Bright Eyes have also added more shows to their tour in support of The People's Key, which is out February 15 via Saddle Creek. Jenny & Johnny will ...
of The Mynabirds. The album release will coincide with Oberst's 31st birthday. Has Oberst turned Rastafarian? One of the new song titles is "Haile Sel...
and bonus tracks and what not. Those purchasing via iTunes receive a non-album track in 'Singularity' and those buying certain packages direct from Sa...
the boards.The album was recorded in Oberst's home state of Nebraska and the band will be playing two dates (so far) in New York and London. According...
, with the help of Andy Lemaster. The People's Key contains the following tracks in the following order...Firewall Shell Games Jejune Stars Approximat...
and multi-instrumentalist. "If Conor says we're going in a new direction, I get behind him." Due Feb. 15 from Saddle Creek, "The People's Key" sets Ob...
to be saying, you should have no compulsion about diving right in. The People's Key Track List: 1. Firewall 2. Shell Games 3. Jejune Stars 4. Approxim...
of The Mynabirds. The album release will coincide with Oberst's 31st birthday. Has Oberst turned Rastafarian? One of the new song titles is "Haile Sel...
Last month, Bright Eyes announced some U.S. east coast tour dates. Now, in support of forthcoming LP, The People's Key, the band has announced additio...
TV on the Radio weren't the only guys to perform on late night TV last night. Queens of the Stone Age also appeared on "Conan", in support of the reis...
a simple oppositional structure, and later takes on linguistics in a pronoun war, with Oberst exploring the differences between you, me, I, and us. At...
Saddle Creek announced yesterday that they will rerelease six early Bright Eyes albums in 2012. The albums will be released on three different dates: ...
it's like to be in control of his music, now running his own independent label. In the feature, Kweller says, "My wife can testify that everything I d...
Bright Eyes frontman Conor Oberst has made plans with fellow musician Phil Schaffart to open a cocktail lounge in their hometown of Omaha, Neb. Pagetu...
"To me, Conor Oberst resembles Patti Smith a great deal," R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe told me in an interview back in 2008. "As a performer, as a magnet. H...