Conor Oberst opened for Jenny Lewis at The Pabst many years ago, and he was a drunk skunk. It was not good. I’ve heard more than once folks have seen a drunk Conor play. So when he plays, I see it as a gamble.
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“I’ve always felt like an outsider in the music industry. And we’ve had so many detractors — people that take some twisted satisfaction whenever I have any kind of struggles in life,” Bright Eyes' Conor Oberst told The Times.
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Bright Eyes' tour, playing two of its biggest albums, stops at the Hollywood Bowl on Saturday. The band's frontman went through some things to get here.