Tagged: Conor Oberst

Monsters of Folk Offer New Song, Are Weirdly Demanding

Watch out for Oberst’s pinchers. read more »

POSTED July 20, 2009 10:57AM IN THE TRIPWIRE Comments (3) TAGS: , , , , , ,

Monsters of Folk, “Say Please” MP3

When you are a stadium playing, wizard beard sporting, gentle serenading famous folk star your desires turn simple, just wanting your girl to be polite. Monsters of Folk—the M. Ward, Jim James, Conor Oberst, Mike … read more »

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Be Aware: Conor Oberst Visiting Letterman Tonight

Mystic. Valley. Late Show. read more »

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Conor Oberst + Jim James + M. Ward + Mike Mogis = Monsters of Folk

RAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHH! Sorry. read more »

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We Came In Peace

Reminiscent of those old Hammer Studios horror flicks from the 1950s and 1960s, add to that the creepy Jim Diamond of Detroit garage gods The Dirt Bombs-production, and Peace, though ironically named, could easily be its soundtrack. read more »

POSTED May 22, 2009 11:38AM IN THE TRIPWIRE TAGS: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Coachella 2009 – Friday Photos

With Leonard Cohen, Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band, Franz Ferdinand, Morrissey and Buraka Som Sistema. read more »

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Conor Oberst And The Mystic Valley Band Release Free Documentary Online

Conor Oberst has been quite busy over the past year and a half. The songwriter has dropped his Bright Eyes alias, picked up the Mystic Valley Band, and is releasing yet another album on May 5, but even better, Oberst is giving us an inside scoop into the past 18 months of his life on the road and recording with his new project, with his new documentary that will be released online on April 15. read more »

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Video: Conor Oberst Mystic Valley Band One Of My Kind Trailer

This is what we like to see! We’re completely aware that Conor Oberst’s music doesn’t float everyone’s boat and that is totally cool. But can you really deny the appeal of this trailer? On April … read more »

POSTED April 7, 2009 11:11AM IN MUSIC VIDEO TAGS: , ,

Merge Records Releases XX Line-Up With Conor, Spoon, Superchunk And More

The line up for the five-day-long Merge Records 20th Anniversary Celebration has been announced, and the event to bound to be nothing but stellar with headliners like label-founders Superchunk topping the bill. read more »

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Conor Oberst & The Mystic Valley Band To Release Second Album

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. After the success of last year’s self-titled album, Conor Oberst is back with The Mystic Valley Band and releasing a new album May 5 on Merge Records called Outer South. read more »

POSTED February 19, 2009 8:23PM IN THE TRIPWIRE TAGS: , , ,