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Top 5 shows of the weekend

July 20, 2017 By Chris Quartly

Top 5 shows of the weekend

Let’s try not to die in the heat this weekend, remember the stay hydrated and see plenty of good bands. You can even see some great outdoor shows this weekend too, so be careful out there.

Filed Under: Events, Music Tagged With: Big Thief, bowery ballroom, Brooklyn Steel, Burger Records, Cassie Ramone, Colleen Green, Coney Island, conor oberst, Mikey Erg, Prospect Park, Ride, Sunnyvale, thurston moore

Big Thief released Capacity, playing Prospect Park with Conor Oberst

July 3, 2017 By Chris Quartly

Big Thief released Capacity, playing Prospect Park with Conor Oberst

Brooklyn’s own Big Thief released second album Capacity in June via Saddle Creek, it’s really quite a wonderful and intimate record with a perfect balance of sombre and hopeful moments. Produced by Andrew Sarlo (whos credits include Local Natives, Nick Hakim, Show Me the Body and more), there is a cabin-in-the-woods style quality to the songs but it’s rare for an […]

Filed Under: Events, Music, News Tagged With: Big Thief, BRIC, Celebrate Brooklyn!, conor oberst, Prospect Park

Conor Oberst suing 'pathological liar" with history of "fabricating sexually themed stories"

February 21, 2014 By Free Williamsburg

In case you missed the story, a commenter on XOJane accused the Bright Eyes frontman Conor Oberst of rape. Now, he’s suing someone named Joanie Faircloth – he alleges she made the inflammatory comments — and has pledged to give any money won in the suit to “charities benefitting [sic] the victims of violence against […]

Filed Under: Music, News Tagged With: conor oberst, Joanie Faircloth, rape allegations, XOJane

Before They Were Indie

July 28, 2010 By Robert Lanham

Flavorwire has a cute and funny collection of indie stars before they were famous. This is my favorite (left) Conor Oberst, before his was emo. They also have a cute Nickelodeon video starring Alexis Krauss of Sleigh Bells when she was a tween and a hilarious shot of the Animal Collective crew. Check them all […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: conor oberst, giggles, hipsters



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