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Conor Oberst Drops Lawsuit Against Rape Accuser

3567 days ago
StereogumLate last year, a woman named Joanie Faircloth left a comment on the website XOJane accusing Conor Oberst of raping her, claiming the Bright Eyes frontman assaulted her and took her virginity 10 years earlier, when she was 16. Oberst released a state... more info

Conor Oberst accepts apology of rape accuser

3571 days ago
NMEBright Eyes frontman says he is looking forward to 'happier times' more info

Conor Oberst rape accuser apologizes, retracts claims

3573 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentLast year, a North Carolina woman accused singer-songwriter Conor Oberst of raping her after a 2003 concert. She made the claims against the Bright Eyes founder in an anonymous comments forum on the website XO Jane, and her accusations were widely sh... more info

Conor Oberst’s Rape Accuser Admits Making Story Up ‘To Get Attention’

3573 days ago
Time"I’m truly sorry for all the pain that I caused,” writes Bright Eyes singer's accuser more info

Bright Eyes Frontman Conor Oberst -- VINDICATED ... 'Rape' Victim Says She Lied

3574 days ago
TMZThe woman who accused Bright Eyes frontman Conor Oberst LIED when she accused him of rape ... lied to get attention.It's shameful and shocking ... Joanie Faircloth says she pressed her claim publicly for 6 months.  But now she says, "I made up… ... more info

Conor Oberst -- Rape Lie Killed My $200K Record Deal

3580 days ago
TMZBright Eyes singer Conor Oberst got canned by his record label when an obsessed fan lied about him raping her -- and now that he wants her to pay up ... she's gone radio silent, according to the emo rocker. TMZ broke the story ... Oberst… more info

First Aid Kit streaming 'Stay Gold' LP, playing Rough Trade in-store tonight, Webster Hall on Wed, touring again in the fall

3608 days ago
Brooklyn Veganby Andrew Sacher Swedish duo First Aid Kit put out their major label debut, Stay Gold, today (6/10) via Columbia. The record was produced by frequent Bright Eyes producer Mike Mogis (who also helmed their last record), and it's more... more info

Stream First Aid Kit Stay Gold

3616 days ago
StereogumKlara and Johanna Söderberg, the Swedish sisters who make up the duo First Aid Kit, learned to love American-heartland alt-roots music when they first heard Bright Eyes. In making their new album Stay Gold, the duo went to the source, traveling to O... more info

Read A Conversation Between Lorde & Conor Oberst

3628 days ago
StereogumOne of the great things about Lorde is that she’s a serious young pop star who seems to have the ideas and tastes of a serious young person. Case in point: Her Twitter bio is a Bright Eyes quote, “No, I am not singing for you.” Conor Oberst als... more info

Out This Week 5/20

3629 days ago
KEXP SeattleBright Eyes frontman Conor Oberst returns with his latest solo release, Upside Down Mountain. KEXP Music Director Don Yates says the new album, “features a warm, rich sound with acoustic and electric guitars and keyboards along with occasional horn... more info

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