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Conor comes calling: Bright Eyes mainman tours

by Mike Diver [Edit this content] ▾ 8 comments 11:26 June 18th, 2008

Conor Oberst is to tour with his Mystic Valley Band in the summer, in support of the release of Conor Oberst in August.

August
22 Leeds Festival
24 Reading Festival
26 Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms
27 London Electric Ballroom
28 Manchester Academy 2
29 Argyll Connect Festival
30 Belfast Spring & Airbrake
31 County Laois Electric Picnic Festival

September
12 Dorset End of the Road Festival

Two tracks from his forthcoming LP - 'Souled Out!!!' and 'Danny Callahan' - can be heard online here. Conor Oberst is released on August 4 via Wichita.

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these songs sound amazing

Milk Thistle <3

seven | 18 Jun '08, 13:24 | X | Reply

Re. belfast date.

I am so there.

IrishMagpie | 18 Jun '08, 16:31 | X | Reply

Re. Belfast date!

I am also so there!

Where/when are the tickets on sale?

Little_Thoughts @IrishMagpie | 18 Jun '08, 20:26 | X | Reply

Seriously tho, I can't see tickets anywhere

Not even on ticketmaster, nooooooo!

Little_Thoughts @Little_Thoughts | 18 Jun '08, 20:54 | X | Reply

i want to go so bad

whiterussian | 18 Jun '08, 23:59 | X | Reply

No Bristol or Cardiff?

Gutted!

casual-prince | 19 Jun '08, 00:40 | X | Reply

i know :(

whiterussian @casual-prince | 19 Jun '08, 13:19 | X | Reply

Belfast was postponed

What the fuck? There was just a postponed sign up on Katy Daily's I had no clue. Anyone know why? Or when the new date will be?

Little_Thoughts @whiterussian | 30 Aug '08, 21:00 | X | Reply

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