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Watch Conor Oberst Perform on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’

Conor Oberst continued to promote his recent solo album last night with another late night performance. Appearing on Jimmy Kimmel Live! with his band, Conor delivered a heartfelt rendition of “Zigzagging Toward the Light.” There’s not a lot to say about the performance, as Oberst was his typically subdued self, but it’s worth watching whether […]

MUSIC VIDEO: Conor Oberst – “Zigzagging Toward The Light”

Lately, Conor Oberst has been making the rounds in support of his newest record, Upside Down Mountain, which hit shelves just a few weeks ago via Nonesuch Records. Yesterday, the 30-year-old singer-songwriter stopped by CBS This Morning to perform a few ditties, and earlier today, continued to promote his latest offering by providing his track, […]

Watch Conor Oberst Play Three Songs with Dawes on CBS

A week ago to the day, Conor Oberst released his new album Upside Down Mountain via Nonesuch. We’ve already heard some of that material live when he stopped by The Tonight Show, but now we get to hear a bit more. Oberst dropped by CBS This Morning over the weekend to play a few of the songs off the album: […]

Watch Conor Oberst And Dawes Perform On ‘The Tonight Show’

Conor Oberst‘s new solo album, Upside Down Mountain, is officially out today, and the Bright Eyes and Desaparecidos frontman celebrated the release last night with a performance on The Tonight Show. Oberst, with California’s Dawes as his backing band, played the album’s second track, “Zigzagging Toward the Light,” and you can check out a video […]

REVIEW: Conor Oberst – ‘Upside Down Mountain’

Artist: Conor Oberst Album: Upside Down Mountain Genre: Folk / Indie Rock Conor Oberst has been many things over the years, from the soundtrack to every teenager’s late night AIM conversations to political activist to folk singer, but his ability to craft moving songs that cut to the listener’s emotional core has remained true throughout […]

ALBUM STREAM: Conor Oberst – ‘Upside Down Mountain’

Conor Oberst’s newest record, Upside Down Mountain, is set to hit shelves next Tuesday (May 20) through Nonesuch Records. In anticipation of the release, his first since 2012’s One of My Kind, NPR has begun streaming the folk juggernaut’s latest in full — give it a listen here. “This is a return to an earlier […]

Conor Oberst Adds U.S. Dates To 2014 Tour

Ahead of the release of his latest solo album, Bright Eyes’ mastermind Conor Oberst has unveiled a new leg of North American tour dates that promise to keep the folk singer on the road until the end of September. Announced this afternoon, just two weeks before Upside Down Mountain is expected in stores, the latest […]

Fall In Love With Conor Oberst All Over Again With The B-Side “Fast Friends”

Record Store Day was this past weekend, and Bright Eyes’ mastermind Conor Oberst was behind one of the most sought after 7″ releases. I managed to snag a copy, but only hitting up a second store because my vinyl loving heart felt there was a hole that needed to be filled even though I had […]

Conor Oberst Debuts Seven New Songs Live

Conor Oberst has been in the music industry since he was twelve years old. It didn’t take him long to establish himself as a talented musician, and over a decade later he has a passionate group of fans. Between his solo work and his time with Bright Eyes and Monsters Of Folk, he’s easily in […]

STREAM: Conor Oberst – “Governor’s Ball”

Conor Oberst has released another track from his forthcoming album, Upside Down Mountain. Titled “Governor’s Ball,” the track can be streamed right now after the jump. The album is set to be released May 20 through Nonesuch records. It can be pre-ordered now through iTunes and the Nonesuch records store. Both pre-order options include instant downloads […]

Conor Oberst Announces New Album ‘Upside Down Mountain’ and Tour, Shares “Hundreds of Ways”

Bright Eyes’ mastermind Conor Oberst has finally revealed his plans for 2014. Conor Oberst has announced plans to release his new album, Upside Down Mountain, on May 21 via Nonesuch records. A new song titled “Hundreds Of Ways,” which will be released as part of a limited edition 7″ on Record Store Day (April 19) […]