Category: Bright Eyes
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Reunited Desaparecidos Announce August Tour; Conor Oberst To Play Solo Shows This Summer
Desaparecidos, the Nebraska-based 5-piece fronted by Conor Oberst, have reunited. The band, who haven’t toured together since 2002, have announced shows in Minneapolis, Seattle, Portland, and San Francisco in addition to a previously announced performance at Omaha’s MAHA Music Festival. Desaparecidos return as the original line up of Conor Oberst (vocals, guitar) Landon Hedges (bass guitar,…
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NPR: Conor Oberst, Ron Sexsmith Pay Tribute To Leonard Cohen
Who’d have thought a 77-year-old Canadian singer-songwriter would be hovering near the top of the pop charts? Leonard Cohen was a poet and fiction writer who, in the 1960s, wrote songs like “Suzanne,” “So Long, Marianne” and “Bird on a Wire.” His unmistakable voice lulls you into a hypnotic spell on his new album, so…
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Saddle Creek to re-issue six Bright Eyes albums on vinyl