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Bright Eyes Cancel Upcoming Shows Days Before Record Release

Bright Eyes have canceled three upcoming record release shows due to founder and lead vocalist Conor Oberst losing his voice.

Frontman Conor Oberst lost his voice due to warm-up shows played earlier this week, Bright Eyes said in a statement Bright Eyes announced on Wednesday that they will be canceling their upcoming record release shows due to founder and lead vocalist Conor Oberst losing his voice. Proceeds from the single went toward Prine’s charity, The Hello In There Foundation, an organization created by his family to honor the artist’s memory that works to “offer support for people who are marginalized, discriminated against or, for any reason, are otherwise forgotten.”

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