Jun
1
st
2014
Mainroom
Sunday
Jun
1
st
2014
Mainroom

The Current presents

Conor Oberst and Dawes

Show Starts

7:30PM

Ages

18+

Conor Oberst has signed to Nonesuch Records, which releases his new solo album Upside Down Mountain on May 20, 2014. Prior to the album release, a limited-edition seven-inch single will be released exclusively for Record Store Day (Saturday, April 19). This special single will feature the album track “Hundreds of Ways” along with album outtake “Fast Friends” on the B-side. Oberst kicks off the first leg of a world tour in support of the new album on May 8. His friends and colleagues Dawes appear on the bill as “Special Guests”—both opening the shows and acting as Oberst’s band for the tour.

Performers


Conor Oberst

Conor Oberst joined his first band at the age of 13 and has been releasing music since 1993. Over the next two plus decades, he’s released cassette-only recordings, split 7-inches,...

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Dawes

We wanted a musical drama. An ensemble cast, with linked arms, kicking highly. A transcription of a band meeting we haven’t even had yet… A spotlight on a spotlight: This...

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Venue


First Avenue Mainroom

Since 1970

First Avenue is more than just four walls, a soundboard, and a stage; it is the epicenter of live music and entertainment in Minneapolis. Having celebrated its 50th Anniversary in…

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