The Bruces is the project of Alex McManus, an indie-rock songwriter from Omaha, Nebraska. McManus became a figure in the Nebraskan indie scene playing guitar in the early 90's with The Acorns - leading to future appearances across the 90's and early 00's with bands such as Bright Eyes, Vic Chesnutt, Lambchop, and Simon Joyner. Subsequently, McManus has appeared on a number of Bright Eyes records, including 'Lua' and 'I'm Wide Awake'. Through Misra Records...
These are photos from concerts where The Bruces played, so they may be of other bands that played the concert as well.
Bright Eyes / M. Ward / The Bruces Sep 18, 2002 Boston, Massachusetts, United States Uploaded by Concert Archives Credit: © The Boston Globe
Bright Eyes / M. Ward / The Bruces Sep 10, 2002 Lincoln, Nebraska, United States Uploaded by Concert Archives Credit: © Lincoln Journal Star
