Guardian Music — Punk's not dead! And Fidlar are here from Los Angeles to prove it with three-chord thrashes that summon the spirit of 77Reading this on mobile? Click here to listenHometown: Los Angeles.The lineup: Zac Carper (vocals, guitar), Brandon Schwartzel (bas... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — Mac Miller took to his newly created SoundCloud account to release two new tracks. The first one is called “Someone Like You” and is produced by J.Hill. The second one is “First Day Of My Life”, which is a cover of Bright Eyes’ track. The p... more info

CNN Showbiz — First, you have to get past the name. JJAMZ -- pronounced with a stutter on the "J" -- sounds more like a Nickelodeon TV show than a hipster supergroup. Yet its musical pedigree is impressive, boasting members of Maroon 5, Phantom Planet, Rilo Kiley,... more info

ContactMusic — Art Garfunkel has returned to the road almost two years after vocal paresis wrecked a Simon Garfunkel tour The Bright Eyes singer has been building up his voice ever since and now hes ready to return to the stage to promote h... more info

ContactMusic — Acclaimed folk rockers Bon Iver have been named and shamed in a new magazine poll to find the Worst Hipster Act Singersongwriter Justin Vernons group top the new LA Weekly list - ahead of Tune-Yards and Arcade Fire Bright Eyes and Grizzl... more info

KEXP Seattle — Desaparecidos wrote Read Music/Speak Spanish in 2001 at a time when patriotism was at an incredibly infectious high and when violence and consumerism saturated the nation’s collective consciousness. Combining unbelievably catchy and heavy guitar ri... more info

Prefix —   Written by Stereo IQ Editor Matthew Schlissel Today Bright Eyes’s Lifted ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/features/bright-eyes/the-top-10-lyrics-on-bright-eyes-lifted/67920/ more info

Prefix — Okay, so maybe a new song from Conor Oberst isn't the most flabbergasting news. After all, this is a man ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/watch-conor-oberst-debuts-two-new-tunes/67539/ more info

Guardian Music — From Beethoven to Bright Eyes: last week was all about pop paying homage to past mastersLast week we called for your favourite pop songs that borrow from classical music. There may be few as weighty or profound as their classical antecedents, but the... more info

ContactMusic — Bright Eyes frontman Conor Oberst is set to become a landlord after opening his own bar The singer is setting up the venue in Omaha Nebraska - his home state - along with his pal and fellow musician Phil Schaffart The venue will be called The Page... more info