Topic: Bright Eyes

First Aid Kit, 'The Lion's Roar'

When Scandinavian sisters Johanna and Klara Soderberg wrap their close and classic country harmonies around the line "I'll be your Emmylou, and...
NME Reviews Next Album Review Previous Album Review January 20, 2012. First Aid Kit - 'The Lion's Roar' First Aid Kit Tickets . The best Americana...

Review: Osheaga Festival in Montreal

By Max Mertens. . The Osheaga Festival of Music and Art wrapped up this weekend, and it wasn't without its highlights — they just might not have...

Free download of the day: Bright Eyes

Bright Eyes - a.k.a. Omaha, Nebraska singer-songwriter Conor Oberst and his rotating band of musical collaborators - will release a new album The...

Musical tour: Bright Eyes

"Everyone must belong somewhere," yelled Bright Eyes' backbone songwriter, Conor Oberst last night at the El Rey Theater as the band began their set. Though Bright Eyes primarily drew from "Four Winds, and their forthcoming full-length, "Cassadaga," they were sure to revisit ...
As one of the few bands outside of Omaha to grace Saddle Creek's lineup, Now It's Overhead are back with their second record and a phenomenal improvement over the 2001 self-titled debut. Rounding out the group are Orenda Fink (bass ...
Bright Eyes has always divided listeners due to the oddities in his voice, the inner struggle between hope and despair in his lyrics and the accompanying music. The album title refers to a supposedly spiritual town in Florida with a reputation for ...
A smooth blend of Nashville country and quasi Gaelic story-telling rock like Big Country, Bright Eyes has a bright future on my CD shelf. Bright Eyes has, for years, rotated through several musicians, but have been anchored by three remarkable talents out ...

M. Ward at the Cannery

M. Ward could be a train, the dust-beaten rattle of his indie folk-blues harking back to a halcyon age before pedal racks and Guitar Centers. by 2006's Post-War, he was on par with indie songwriters such as Bright Eyes' Conor Oberst ...

Top 10 Indie-Rock Love Songs!

Is it just me, or do you guys also wish you could find the kind of relationship that certain musicians sing about?. Anyway, my moment of car-radio longing reminded me of a quote from Nick Hornby's novel High Fidelity: What came ...