ContactMusic — Rocker Conor Oberst has brushed off rumours Bright Eyes are set to split. Fans of the American indie rockers were left aghast when Oberst told Rolling Stone, "It does feel like it needs to stop at some point. I'd like to clean it up, lock the door, s... more info

NME — Conor Oberst also takes a pop at Coldplay's Chris Martin during their evening set more info

We Like it Lossless! — Sub Pop / 2007It's hard to believe that six years have gone by since Jimmy Tamborello caressed us with the glorious 'Life is Full of Possibilities' album. This was a record that successfully blended the exciting sound of distorted, glitch-ridden elec... more info

ContactMusic — Rockers from legendary bands Pearl Jam, Queens Of The Stone Age, and The Strokes are teaming up to record an album to raise money for a homeless charity. The musicians will be joined by Ryan Adams, Bright Eyes' Conor Oberst, Modest Mouse and Gang Of ... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — Brad Elterman was a teenager in Los Angeles when he began photographing rockstars at their homes, parties, and other casual settings. Yep, that's right, at the age when you were masturbating to Conor Oberst music and lamenting your acne scars, Brad... more info

Stereogum — The platitude-filled “Jejune Stars,” from Bright Eyes’ latest album The People’s Key, gets a video full of fireworks and sparklers. Conor Oberst’s band plays in front of the light show, in silhouette. It seems to fit the song’s title: it�... more info

KEXP Seattle — The second half of Saturday at Sasquatch was equally amazing. The Thermals tore up the Yeti stage. Sharon Van Etten wowed the crowd on the Bigfoot stage and Bright Eyes’ Conor Oberst got worked up on the main stage. Death Cab for Cutie, the highlig... more info

Guardian Music — When a band member made a solo album, it used to signal the death of the group. But is it actually a mark of rude health?Time was, if a band's vocalist put out a solo album it meant only one thing: irreconcilable differences, singer and guitarist che... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Diamonds for Eyes is an Indie Rock/Folk band from Des Moines, Iowa. They formed in the Summer of 2010 and released there first album, “The Era of Our Ways” on April 2nd, 2011. Des Moines has raised it's own Jonathan Richman!? Diamonds For E... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — For much of his Saturday night sundown set at Coachella, Conor Oberst of the seminal indie rock band Bright Eyes sang with his eyes shut. It wasn't due to relaxation though -- his face was taut, almost contorted -- and... more info