Bright Eyes, M.Ward Rally For Obama

Indie rockers Bright Eyes and M. Ward "will headline a rally":http://www.theslowdown.com/2008/01/21/barack-rally-bright-eyes/ for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama. Obama who is trailing closely behind fellow Democratic presidential candidate Hilary Clinton after Super Tuesday's caucuses, hopes to recruit voters for the Nebraska democratic caucus on February 9th.Joining M.Ward and Bright Eyes for the show will be Jim Ward of Sparta and Secret Life of Sparrows.The rally will take place at the Saddle Creek-owned Slowdown, a 625-capacity club in Omaha, Nebraska where two tickets per person max were given away yesterday to those registered to vote or those who signed a pledge card in support of Obama. This is not the first time Bright Eyes rallied for Obama. Conor Oberst performed at a Obama rally in Iowa last month. Grateful Dead, Will.I.Am, OK Go and members of Pearl Jam have also showed their support for Barack Obama.