Although Omaha is my birthplace and the place I grew up, I don't see myself spending extended amounts of time there. I feel almost more... →
Conor Oberst
I don't really premeditate what I write my songs about; you know, they just kind of happen, and I can't start writing songs to please a... →
I kind of go in waves with reading. Sometimes I read all the time, and sometimes I can't get settled enough to focus.
I've always been slightly preoccupied with death or whatever those kind of silly big questions people will tell you to not spend your time... →
When I run into a person or a kid that comes up and gives me the spiel about, 'Hey, I got your record at this time in my life, and it really... →
I'm proud that with 'Bright Eyes' we've always experimented and tried to make a different record every time out.
I'm always fascinated when people really fervently believe, because I have such a hard time believing anything. When people have real faith in... →
I think there are some songs that stand the test of time better than others for sure. I think some songs go out of favour; I'll get sick of a... →
I'm a real music fan, so I listen to all kinds of music all the time. I listen to a lot of what my friends or people I know are listening to.... →
Money has a way of trumping even the gravest of enemies over time.
Jim Oberweis