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Merge Records turns 20 this year and the celebration is well underway. Last week we told you about the five-day summer fest in North Carolina with Superchunk, Spoon, Conor Oberst, M. Ward, Destroyer, and others. If that's a party you can't attend, there are some birthday souvenirs you can enjoy without leaving home. Namely 20 Years of Merge Records: THE COVERS!, one of two CDs from the subscription-based SCORE! box you can now buy separately. The tracklist is wow.Continue reading Shins, Bright Eyes, National Cover Merge Classics...
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Albert Hammond Jr: . Covers Big Star (Stereogum Premiere)
submitted by Nick Oct 4th 2011 06:00 pm (stereogum.com)
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Cool For School, a digital-only compilation that benefits The Lunchbox Fund, features covers by the likes of Bright Eyes and Albert Hammond, Jr. Today, we’re sharing a track that features the second-most-famous Stroke covering Big Star’s 1972 classic, “Thirteen,” from their #1 Record. Hear, here: Albert Ha...
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Bright Eyes: @ Hollywood Forever Cemetery, 9/23/11
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On Friday night, Bright Eyes took to L.A.’s Hollywood Forever Cemetery to play a set with Kurt Vile. Stereogum snapper Jasper Bernbaum was there to chronicle the Bright Eyes portion of the show and jot down the setlist. The setlist: 01 “Four Winds” 02 “Bowl Of Oranges” 03 “Old Soul Song...
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Bright Eyes: Conor Oberst to appear on new First Aid Kit album
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'The Lion's Roar' will be released at the start of next year
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Bright Eyes: Watch Bright Eyes & Tom Morello Do “Arienette” and “Road To Joy” Live
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A couple of days ago, Bright Eyes brought out guitar icon Tom Morello during its set at the Ottawa Folk Festival for a rendition of Fevers & Mirrors song “Arienette.” Oberst’s take on the song is rather straightforward until he turns it over to Morello, who delivers one of those thrashy, guitar-channeling-o...
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Bright Eyes: dismiss split rumours at T In The Park
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Conor Oberst also takes a pop at Coldplay's Chris Martin during their evening set
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