DrownedInSound — By way of Desaparecidos some years earlier, I was already a big Bright Eyes fan by the time I’m Wide Awake, It’s Morning arrived in January 2005. In fact I was counting the days until it and Digital Ash in a Digital Urn received their twin releas... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — Hey, remember how Conor Oberst of Bright Eyes held a rally in Nebraska against Arizona’s anti-immigration bill? Well, it happened, though unless you are a big Ober-head, you may have missed that blip because whoops, you’re in Nebraska (which, to ... more info

Stereogum — Over the weekend, Desaparecidos reunited to perform at Concert For Equality, an event meant to raise awareness/ire about Arizona’s SB1070 immigration law and Fremont, Nebraska’s equally creepy/recently passed/ACLU-baiting city ordinance that proh... more info

ContactMusic — Nebraska music acts including BRIGHT EYES and CURSIVE are teaming up for a fundraising concert to help fight a new state law which will crack down on illegal... more info

411 Mania — Bright Eyes the latest to take on immigration policy... more info

Guardian Music — The little recording studio on the third floor didn't know what had happened to it. One minute it was recording a gentle podcast about sustainability and rambling routes in the Sussex Downs, the next Jammer and Toddla T were jumping around telling ev... more info

Guardian Music — This month sees the 10th anniversary of Wichita Recordings. Ahead of a series of anniversary shows, co-founder Mark Bowen talks us through their notable releases from the last decade"The first release ..."Bright Eyes – Fevers and MirrorsI first met... more info

Silent Uproar — The recently announced Concert for Equality will take place on July 31st in Omaha and feature Cursive, Bright Eyes, and a reunited Desaparecidos as well as Lullaby For The Working Class, among others. All proceeds go to the ACLU Nebraska's effort to ... more info

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ContactMusic — BRIGHT EYES star CONOR OBERST is spearheading a new campaign to protest a controversial new immigration law in his native Nebraska.The singer/songwriter, who is part of... more info