![]() Bill Hoover, who was in attendance, invited Oberst to come back to play with him a couple of weeks later. One night in 1992, Ted Stevens (of Mayday and Cursive) invited Oberst onstage to play. He briefly was enrolled at the University of Nebraska and dropped out after three semesters to tour. Leo School in Omaha, Nebraska, where he was in the school choir and other musical groups, and Creighton Preparatory School, also in Omaha, Nebraska. ![]() ![]() Conor has been writing and releasing music from a very young age, releasing his first solo album when he was 13. Matt was also in the indie band Sorry About Dresden, which Conor played in from time to time. Matthew was a teacher and part-time musician until his death in 2016, and helped finance one of Oberst's self-released independent albums. Oberst had two older brothers, Matthew Ryan Oberst Jr. Oberst was named the Best Songwriter of 2008 by Rolling Stone magazine.Ĭonor Mullen Oberst was born on February 15, 1980, the youngest of three boys, and raised in Omaha, Nebraska, to Matthew Ryan Oberst Sr., an information manager for Mutual of Omaha, and Nancy Oberst, an elementary education director for Omaha Public Schools. He has also played in several other bands, including Desaparecidos, the Faint (previously named Norman Bailer), Commander Venus, Park Ave., Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band, Monsters of Folk, and Better Oblivion Community Center. Conor Mullen Oberst (born February 15, 1980) is an American singer-songwriter best known for his work in Bright Eyes.
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