Conor Oberst has had quite the year. Last September, he and his longtime bandmates, Mike Mogis and Nate Walcott, released their 11th studio album as Bright Eyes, Five Dice, All Threes. That marked ...

Twelve years ago, Conor Oberst’s band Bright Eyes released two albums on top of each other that defined the cultural moment — the bombastic and emo-tinged folk record “I’m Wide Awake It’s Morning” and ...

There was a time when Conor Oberst wrote, recorded and released songs compulsively. Starting his first band and founding a record label at age 13, melodies and lyrics came out in a torrent of albums, ...