Bright Eyes have shared a new song. The ska-inflected “1st World Blues” arrives with a Jared Sherbert–directed video that stars Conor Oberst alongside members of So So Glos and pro skater Nelly ...

Bright Eyes recently posted an Instagram of the McDonald’s “ska is back” sign that went kinda viral a few years ago, with the caption “Coming soon…” And if you were wondering why they did that, it’s ...

At some point or another, you've probably been told to "believe in yourself." It sounds so simple, right? Just believe in yourself! But it's not always easy — even when you have lots of evidence that ...

In 2005, against nearly everyone's advice, the indie icons released two very different records on the same day: ‘I’m Wide ...

Welcome to the 26th Songs of the Week of 2025. This week Andy Von Pip helped me decide what should make the list. We considered over 40 songs and narrowed it down to a Top 10. Like the last two weeks, ...

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On Jan. 25, 2005, Bright Eyes did something truly iconic: release two truly great records in “I’m Wide Awake, It’s Morning” and “Digital Ash in a Digital Urn.” Some folks have their preferences – the ...

It's a birthday party! Bright Eyes will celebrate the 21st anniversary of their seminal albums I'm Wide Awake It's Morning and Digital Ash in a Digital Urn with three special shows next summer. The ...

Bright Eyes have shared a new song, “1st World Blues,” that is influenced by ska music and is a takedown of late stage capitalism, with references to Reaganomics and large chain stores such as Hot ...

Bright Eyes are back with a new EP that serves as a soft accompaniment to last year’s Five Dice, All Threes. Kids Table is out September 26 via Dead Oceans. The indie-rock band has also shared the new ...