Bright Eyes�?? main man Conor Oberst today announced his first dates in support of his upcoming solo album �??Conor Oberst�??, kicking off July 25.
The album which will be released August 5 in the US and August 4th in the UK was produced by Conor Oberst, as well as engineer Andy LeMaster.
Recorded in Tepoztlán, Morales, Mexico, Oberst created a temporary studio in a mountain villa for a month over last winter and was joined on the record by a group of musicians calling themselves The Mystic Valley Band.
Meahwhile, Oberst�??s new website was launched today and the site is currently streaming two tracks from the forthcoming album.
The dates are:
Billings, MT Bones Brewing (July 25)
Calgary, AB Calgary Jazz Festival, Prince�??s Island Park (27)
Vancouver, BC Richard�??s On Richards Cabaret (29)
Seattle, WA Neumo�??s (30)
Bend, OR Midtown Ballroom (31)
San Francisco, CA Bottom of the Hill (August 1)
San Francisco, CA Bottom or the Hill (2)
Santa Cruz, CA Rio Theatre (3)
Los Angeles, CA Troubador (5)
Nashville, TN Mercy Lounge (8)
Carrboro, NC Cat�??s Cradle (9)
Norfolk, VA The NorVa (10)
Philadelphia, PA Trocadero (11)
New York, NY Bowery Ballroom (12)
Saratoga, NY Saratoga Music Festival (17)
--By our New York staff.
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