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Bright Eyes’ Conor Oberst: ‘There was a time I wished I’d never made music’

In the last few years, the singer-songwriter has weathered divorce, grief and false allegations of sexual assault. Now, he’s back writing, performing – and rediscovering his political rage

The Guardian - UK

"You guys - it sounds like a really bad Pearl Jam": Bright Eyes’ Conor Oberst hated Creed so much he asked their label not to release their debut album

The divisive post-grunge mainstays wouldn’t be part of history if the label had listened to their star

MusicRadar

The best albums of 2024, ranked

THE COUNTDOWN: Bidding farewell to 2024, The Independent’s music critics Mark Beaumont and Helen Brown count down the best albums of the year

The Independent UK

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“A visceral thrill like nothing they have attempted before.” Bright Eyes share punky, Beastie Boys-inspired single Rainbow Overpass, announce huge North American tour to follow European trek

Emo/indie-rock vets Bright Eyes unleash latest single from their forthcoming tenth album, Five Dice, All Threes

Louder

10 brilliant rock bands from the 2000s who should have been absolutely massive

In a fair and just world, these bands would be superstars

Metal Hammer

End of the Road 2022 festival review: The most imaginative and exploratory festival of the summer

The indie gods themselves descend, making for a scheduling clash of the titans that’s by far the most frustrating of this writer’s festival-going life: arguably the two best live acts on the planet play opposite each other

The Independent UK

Review: Bright Eyes at 02 Apollo Manchester

"After eleven years away from the UK, the atmosphere the band fostered was a joyous one"

Manchester Evening News

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Bright Eyes at the Hammersmith Apollo review: a stonking return, despite a gentle wobbling

Lead singer Conor Oberst rode it out on the love of the crowd

Evening Standard

Bright Eyes frontman Conor Oberst walks off stage after two songs during Houston show

Concert was officially cancelled and fans were fully refunded

The Independent UK

How Phoebe Bridgers found 'fun in the darkness'

LOS ANGELES — The first time Phoebe Bridgers went to Coachella — and the second and third time too — she went with her mother.

Los Angeles Times

Turn around, Bright Eyes

Singer-songwriter Conor Oberst was my guilty pleasure for years

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