Attracting an increasingly number of fans after the release of their 2002 debut, Read Music/Speak Spanish, the post-hardcore band Desaparecidos split up that same year after lead singer Conor Oberst, ...

Conor Oberst’s reformed punk band Desaparecidos recently signed to Epitaph to release the followup to their 2002 debut, Read Music/Speak Spanish (on Saddle Creek), and details on that album are now ...

2022 finds us releasing the 20th Anniversary Edition of Desaparecidos’ Read Music/Speak Spanish into a world in which the dread and disenfranchisement detailed throughout the album feel as pertinent ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Desaparecidos have had enough. After thirteen years, the Omaha band released their 2nd album Payola in June, brimming with political unrest, urgency, and dissatisfaction. It's a ...

Desaparecidos (the punk band featuring Conor Oberst) have announced the release of a new live album, Live at Shea Stadium, which will be out on April 1, 2022 via Freeman Street/Shea Stadium Records.

Written and released in the wake of Sept. 11, 2001, Read Music / Speak Spanish tackled the war on terror, political disenfranchisement and the dark side of capitalism at a time when few musicians felt ...

It’s the moment that Conor Oberst sings “I got a letter from the army / so I think that I’ll enlist” where any worries about whether Desaparecidos are still relevant disappear. This is the first time ...

Conor Oberst's reunited early-2000s punk band Desaparecidos have announced their first new material in a decade. The new single, "MariKKKopa" b/w "Backsell", is available digitally tomorrow and on 7" ...

Thirteen years ago, in early 2002, an album called Read Music Speak Spanish was released. The world was still in a raw post-9/11 fog, the economy was stagnant when it wasn’t outright falling, and big ...

Conor Oberst is best known as the driving creative force behind Bright Eyes, a vehicle for his lyrically sophisticated folk, rock and electro-pop. But for his latest project, the singer-songwriter has ...