Years Active: 2006-2009
Band Members: Nathaniel Walcott, Michael Riley Mogis, Conor Oberst
Genre: Rock & Alternative
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Apr 17 2009 18:15PM
by Benjy Eisen
Filed under: Concerts and Tours, News
Spinner: He was Bright Eyes, now he's just Conor Oberst. And now he not only fronts the Mystic Valley Band -- he's also a member. Case in point: for the band's Coachella debut on Day One of the California festival, Oberst let others sing their originals, too, ... Read moreApr 02 2009 10:00AM
by Spinner Staff
Filed under: The Hit List
Spinner: Bright Eyes Inspired by Art Garfunkel's 'Bright Eyes' Likely encountered in the 1978 animated film about rabbits, 'Watership Down.' We're still waiting for Conor Oberst to return the favor when some new four-piece band names itself A Spindle, a ... Read moreAug 13 2008 10:00AM
by Georgia Kral
Filed under: I Freakin' Love This Song
Spinner: 'From a Balance Beam,' Bright Eyes From 2002's 'Lifted: Or the Story is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground' When this album came out I literally scraped coins together -- some from the floor of my car, some from the floor of my apartment -- and ... Read moreVideos (24)
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07/08/09
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06/26/09
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06/15/09
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06/12/09
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05/27/09
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05/16/09
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05/15/09
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The Courier-Journal - Louisville KY
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05/13/09
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Omaha World Herald - Omaha NE
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05/07/09
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04/20/09
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04/15/09
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04/13/09
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04/12/09
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The Arizona Republic - Phoenix AZ
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04/09/09
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Omaha World Herald - Omaha NE
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04/08/09
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03/27/09
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03/10/09
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Omaha World Herald - Omaha NE
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02/22/09
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02/19/09
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12/31/08
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12/31/08
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12/24/08
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Omaha World Herald - Omaha NE
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12/24/08
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12/08/08
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12/04/08
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11/28/08
Conor Oberst Goes Into The Desert NPR.org , November 10, 2008 - Conor Oberst spent the p...
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11/14/08
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St. Petersburg Times - St. Petersburg FL
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11/13/08
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Spin.com
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07/08/09
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07/07/09
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06/12/09
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08/04/08
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08/02/08
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07/31/08
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