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

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — The tale of the new Conor Oberst is a great example of how upside-down the music industry is right now.  Maybe the issues are a good thing...or just another of example of its descent into self-destruction.  This B-side/alternative track collection ... more info

Prefix — Conor Oberst hasn't made new music with his quintet Desaparecidos in ten years, not since they released Read Music/Speak Spanish ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/new-music-from-desaparecidos-marikkkopa/67633/ more info

Chorus.fm — *Conor Oberst* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/brighteyes) has been playing some solo dates around North America recently and whilst doing so he's playing a couple of new tracks live. Tentatively titled "You Are Your Moms" and "Kick" you can watch them ... more info

Consequence of Sound — Guest-heavy set also featured a cover of The Band. 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

Consequence of Sound — Possibly titled "You Are Your Moms" and "Kick". more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: The Felice Brothers - "Lincoln Continental" (MP3) The Felice Brothers at Culture Shock 2012 (more by Kellyann Petry) The Felice Brothers just released a new collection of songs titled God Bless You, Amigo, which comprises 8 traditional song... more info

Chicago Tribune — John Cale, Conor Oberst and Bobby Womack will be among the headliners at the Brilliant Corners of Popular Amusements Fall Showcase, Sept. 21-23 at the Riverfront Theater, 650 W. Chicago. more info

Consequence of Sound — Shows sprinkled through the end of the year. more info