Los Angeles: Bright Eyes

Bright Eyes
Kurt Vile and the Violators

Friday 23 September 2011 at 7:00pm
Add to a calendar Sep 23 Hollywood Forever Cemetery

6000 Santa Monica Blvd
Hollywood, CA, Los Angeles CA 90038
United States
 
Web: www.hollywoodforever.com/culture

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Bright Eyes is an American indie rock band founded by singer-songwriter and guitarist Conor Oberst. It consists of Oberst, multi-instrumentalist and producer Mike Mogis, trumpet and piano player Nate Walcott, and a rotating lineup of collaborators drawn primarily from Omaha’s indie music scene.

Bright Eyes is signed to Saddle Creek Records, a Nebraska-based label founded by Conor and his brother Justin Oberst and distributed by Sony Corporation. In 2004, the singles “Lua” and “Take It Easy (Love Nothing)” took the top two spots of Billboard’s Hot 100 Singles Sales chart within two weeks of their simultaneous release.

The band’s permanent members are:

Conor Oberst – vocals, guitar, keyboards, bass guitar
Mike Mogis – banjo, mandolin, pedal steel guitar, electric guitar
Nate Walcott – organ, trumpet, accordion, keytar