Conor Oberst

Conor Oberst

Ruminations

PUBLISHED Oct 12, 2016

Conor Oberst used to whimper, wail and howl bloody murder, but he never used to ruminate. Things have changed, though; the Omaha songwriter...

Stream Conor Oberst's New 'Ruminations' Solo Album

PUBLISHED Sep 29, 2016

Conor Oberst announced that his latest solo offering would arrive this fall under the title Ruminations, and while he hasn't shared much in...

An Essential Guide to Bright Eyes and the World of Conor Oberst

PUBLISHED Sep 20, 2016

For 20 years, Conor Oberst's music has been synonymous with abject misery. As the principal member of Bright Eyes, the Omaha, NE-bred singe...

Conor Oberst Offers 'Ruminations' on Solo LP

PUBLISHED Aug 3, 2016

It's been two years since beloved emo auteur Conor Oberst released his last solo LP Upside Down Mountain, but that will soon change with th...

Conor Oberst

Folk In Many Guises

PUBLISHED Jul 21, 2015

Conor Oberst is many things to many people. Emo wunderkind, folk troubadour, rock'n'roll saviour — he's been called it all. Yet for s...

Five Noteworthy Facts You May Not Know About Conor Oberst

PUBLISHED Jul 6, 2015

Few artists have charted a career path like Conor Oberst. The Omaha, NE musician got his start when he was barely a teenager, and in the en...

Conor Oberst

"Zigzagging Towards the Light" (live on 'Kimmel')

PUBLISHED Nov 12, 2014

Continuing his foray into music beyond Bright Eyes, Conor Oberst released new solo material this year with his Upside Down Mountain LP....

Conor Oberst

"Common Knowledge" (video)

PUBLISHED Sep 5, 2014

Conor Oberst has released a new video for his song "Common Knowledge" from Upside Down Mountain, and it finds the songwriter addressing som...