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Topic: Rilo Kiley


  
  Rilo Kiley / Barsuk Records
With a sound that veers from the acoustic simplicity and poetic lyricism of coffeehouse folk to the bouncy, lo-fi appeal of D.I.Y. indie pop, this California quartet writes melodies so damn catchy, you might almost think you've heard them before.
The Barsuk Records VINYL edition of the new Rilo Kiley record, more adventurous, which has an alternate version of the track a man/me/then jim, is now available in the shop.
Rilo Kiley are: Jenny Lewis (vox, guitar, keyboards), Blake Sennett (guitar, vocals), Pierre de Reeder (bass) and Jason Boesel (drums)
www.barsuk.com /bands/rilokiley   (256 words)

  
  Rilo Kiley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rilo Kiley is a Los Angeles-based indie rock band fronted by former child actors Jenny Lewis (Troop Beverly Hills, The Wizard) and Blake Sennett (Salute Your Shorts, Boy Meets World).
In fall 2005, Rilo Kiley was the opening act for the North American dates of Coldplay's Twisted Logic Tour.
Former drummer Dave Rock once claimed during a radio interview that Rilo Kiley was the name of a pair of Siamese twins from the early 20th century and that they picked it as the name because the bandmembers were close (ironically, he left the band not long after).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rilo_Kiley   (792 words)

  
 Rilo Kiley News
The side projects of those behind San Diego's Rilo Kiley have less in common than one would think--Jenny Lewis' Rabbit Fur Coat is the indie-rock flavor of the month, but you probably had no idea that Blake...
Rilo Kiley frontwoman Jenny Lewis should be thrilled.
Responsible for helping break bands such as Death Cab for Cutie and Rilo Kiley, The O.C., a teen drama set in suburban Southern California, is nearly as influential as MTV in shaping the minds of young...
www.topix.net /who/rilo-kiley   (650 words)

  
 discover : rilo kiley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
most people wouldn't consider this band so underground, or completely hard to find, but as i talk to people, and i get a general consensus (at least in the chicagoland area) not many people know who rilo kiley is.
rilo kiley is music that soothes the soul.
supporting their only second length still, rilo kiley promises to be bringing the world more of their music, and that makes me smile.
www.no-nothingrock.com /articles/rilokiley   (276 words)

  
 Lazy-I Interview: Rilo Kiley -- Oct. 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Rilo Kiley's Jenny Lewis has a sweet, fractured voice that sounds friendly, inquisitive and genuinely interested even in the face of inane questions about her past.
Rilo Kiley songs are confident-yet-cynical pop tunes draped oh-so-slightly in melancholy and longing.
The tour that brings Rilo Kiley to Omaha's Sokol Underground Saturday, Oct. 19, is the band's sixth in the past year.
www.timmcmahan.com /rilo.htm   (1039 words)

  
 Rilo Kiley -- takeoff.to/rilokiley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Rilo Kiley will be on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Monday, November 8th..
In obvious Rilo Kiley news, the new album More Adventurous is out now.
I also need to mention that Rilo's new track "It's A Hit" is now available from primary digital providers, such as iTunes, Napster, Rhapsody, Musicmatch, Liquid.com, Buymusic.com, and Sony Connect.
members.cox.net /rilokiley   (388 words)

  
 Pollstar -- HotStar Rilo Kiley
The second date of the current Rilo Kiley tour was in Las Vegas, opening for one of the biggest bands in the world.
The two groups share a management company, but it was not until Coldplay saw Rilo Kiley that the latter was invited to tour with them on 21 dates this September.
Lewis was recently quoted as saying she admired Conor Oberst for his ideals, but Rilo Kiley and its internal democracy require a more pragmatic viewpoint.
www.pollstar.com /news/viewhotstar.pl?Artist=RILKIL   (853 words)

  
 AdamRadwanski.com
Whatever exactly it is, Rilo Kiley is at the forefront of its movement into the mainstream.
Suggesting that solo careers on smaller labels have allowed her, guitarist Blake Sennett and the other members to "maintain our independent roots," Lewis rejects the notion that Rilo Kiley is fundamentally changed by the Warner deal.
Much more than the spoils of big-label success, the biggest threat to Rilo Kiley's future may be the divergent talents and interests of its members.
www.adamradwanski.com /music190505.html   (593 words)

  
 Waterloo Records - Rilo Kiley : More Adventurous *   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Rilo Kiley: Jenny Lewis (vocals, guitar, harmonica, Mellotron, keyboards); Blake Sennett (vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, Mellotron, ARP synthesizer); Jason Boesel (vocals, drums, tambour, percussion); Pierre De Reeder (bass instrument).
Much has been made about Rilo Kiley's fusion of country and rock but with MORE ADVENTUROUS, the band's first recording released outside of the Saddle Creek camp, this California quartet creates a sound more along the lines of Belle & Sebastian's brand of twee pop.
Mellotron and Moog add a melancholy air to the heartbreak-defining "Does He Love You?," and "I Never" hints at Rilo Kiley's country side via Lewis's aching, Loretta Lynn-like phrasing and the atmospheric blending of strings and pedal steel.
www.buymusichere.net /rel/v2_viewupc.php?storenr=13&upc=09362488762   (394 words)

  
 MusicEmissions.com : Rilo Kiley Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
“More Adventurous” is the brand new Rilo Kiley album, and it is – from the very first minute – simultaneously bold and understated, bombastic and intimate, and tragic and triumphant – an 11 track tribute to instability as a virtue.
The great irony of Rilo Kiley is that as they begin to become better known – they are now one of the true constants in indie rock, dependable and confident, and selling out shows all over the country –; it would seem that their songs are becoming more and more personal.
Listeners can’t help but believe that Rilo Kiley is singing just for them, but the fact is that the world at large could use these songs right now.
www.musicemissions.com /features/bios/rilo_kiley.php   (559 words)

  
 Rilo Kiley: More Adventurous (2004): Reviews
Basic but gorgeously textured pop-rock with a country tinge, Rilo Kiley's music is led by vocals that'll stop you in your tracks.
Rilo Kiley's most consistent and sharply executed release to date.
The rest of More Adventurous is mostly what you would have expected from Rilo Kiley before the album's bracing beginning, only now it carries the stench of promise unfulfilled.
www.metacritic.com /music/artists/rilokiley/moreadventurous   (833 words)

  
 CLUAS Indie Album Reviews: Rilo Kiley 'More Adventurous '
Former Saddle Creek mates of Bright Eyes, Rilo Kiley reach further for commercial success with their first big label album.
Containing the kind of lyrics and harmonies that makes this reviewer wish he was Jenny Lewis’ boyfriend, it’s an album of life niggling quirks in love and all the rest of the stuff that lingers in your mind that you just can’t pinpoint.
Rilo Kiley consist of Jenny Lewis and musical partner Blake Sennett (plus some other musicians), who have weaved an album that deals with loneliness and how not to deal with it, sex, death of old friends, old boyfriends and contemplation on just about everything that is, was, will be and won’t be.
www.cluas.com /music/albums/rilo_kiley.htm   (533 words)

  
 Northwestern Chronicle: Rilo Kiley’s ‘Execution’ good, possibly last album
While southern California's Rilo Kiley is fronted by two former thespians, Jenny Lewis (the girl from the old flick The Wizard, the movie that introduced the world to Super Mario Brothers 3) and Blake Sennett (TV shows Salute Your Shorts and Boy Meets World), it is clear that Rilo Kiley exudes legit musical talent.
Like their earlier material, Rilo Kiley is notoriously bi-polar on their second album.
Rilo Kiley is amazing, from the musical structure to the guitar to the singer.
www.chron.org /tools/viewart.php?artid=485   (475 words)

  
 Rilo Kiley Gigo Graphy
Rilo Kiley was Awesome, none of the pictures I've seen or CD's I've listened to even began to prepare me for their performance.
The concert was billed as NADA SURF w/ rilo kiley and ozma…the fans believed it was an OZMA concert.
When I first heard Rilo Kiley's music I thought of them as poets suited to a coffeehouse…I think those that hear them live might be disappointed at how slow some of the songs are and the CD lovers might be disappointed at how loud and fast their live shows are.
members.cox.net /rilokiley/shows/20010821.html   (1651 words)

  
 Rilo Kiley Tickets : Rilo Kiley Concert Tickets @ BuySellTix
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www.buyselltix.com /concerts/RiloKileyAcoustic.php   (204 words)

  
 Rilo Kiley - Epitonic.com: Hi Quality Free and Legal MP3 Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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Rilo Kiley will come as something of a surprise.
Rilo Kiley balances power, sadness, and playfulness in ways that labelmate Bright Eyes often fails to do.
www.epitonic.com /artists/rilokiley.html   (279 words)

  
 Rilo Kiley
rilo kiley : more adventurous (2004) : lp : $12
Rilo Kiley's 2004 release on vinyl, featuring an alternate version of the song a man/me/then jim.
rilo kiley : the execution of all things (2002) : cd : $12
www.barsuk.com /shop/rilokiley   (51 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Rilo Kiley
Rilo Kiley is the name of a Los Angeles-based indie rock band fronted by former child actress Jenny Lewis (Troop Beverly Hills, The Wizard).
The band also features Pierre deReeder on bass guitar and Jason Boesel on drums.2004 saw a great increase in recognition for the band, as Sennett and Boesel released an album with their band The Elected and Lewis sang backup on Ben Gibbard's Laptop Pop Death Cab For Cutie side project The Postal Service.
In Summer 2005, Rilo Kiley was the opening act for several North American dates of Coldplay's Twisted Logic Tour.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Rilo_Kiley   (388 words)

  
 Rilo Kiley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Rilo Kiley is an indie rock band consisting of five members, Jenny Lewis (vocals, guitar, bass, keyboard), Blake Sennett (guitar, vocals), Pierre de Reeder (bass, guitar, keyboard), Jason Boesel (drums, Keyboard), and Mike Bloom (steel guitar).
Although they still rather unknown due to their independent publishing, Rilo Kiley has made quite a mark in the musical community.
I've seen Rilo Kiley in concert three times, and every time has been phenomenal and I would certainly suggest seeing them live to any of their fans because they put on good shows.
www.thealmightyguru.com /music/RiloKiley   (251 words)

  
 You Ain't No Picasso: New Year's Eve Treat: Rilo Kiley Covers
MP3: Rilo Kiley - In the Aeroplane Over the Sea (NMH cover) You might think this song is worth having because her voice is pretty complimentary too Jeff's lyrics and melody.
MP3: Rilo Kiley - Let My Love Open the Door (Pete Townshend cover) It's probably no surprise to you all to learn that I love covers.
MP3: Rilo Kiley - Simply Irresistible (Robert Palmer cover) If your reaction to this song is anything like mine, you'll be impressed in the first couple of seconds.
youaintnopicasso.blogspot.com /2005/12/new-years-eve-treat-rilo-kiley-covers.html   (585 words)

  
 mtv.com - News - Rilo Kiley: A Band With An Open Marriage
On their last two tours, Rilo Kiley traveled with a recording studio on their bus so multi-instrumentalists Sennet and Jason Boesel could record the second album from their side project, the Elected.
In the meantime, Rilo Kiley are continuing to promote their breakthrough album, More Adventurous.
The Kileys are known for their quirky videos, and are hoping to work with one of their filmmaker friends.
www.mtv.com /news/articles/1508975/20050906/index.jhtml?headlines=true   (1126 words)

  
 Drowned in Sound - News - Rilo Kiley, solo albums, Bright Eyes and Team Love: A hotch potch of news   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Jenny Lewis, front woman of Indie dreamers, Rilo Kiley, is at work on an as-yet-untitled solo debut.
Rilo Kiley have just finished up an extensive tour in support of its latest album, 'More Adventurous'.
Before then, Rilo Kiley will be heading to Europe with Bright Eyes in February next year as well as Japan and a select number of US dates including desert festival Coachella.
www.drownedinsound.com /articles/10740.html   (450 words)

  
 You Ain't No Picasso: Rilo Kiley Covers, Take 2
Within minutes after making my New Year's Eve Rilo Kiley post, my inbox was flooded with mp3s of RK covering other artists.
However, Rilo Kiley honestly don't do that bad of a job at their cover.
MP3: Rilo Kiley - Woman is the Nigger of the World (John Lennon cover) Woah.
youaintnopicasso.blogspot.com /2006/01/rilo-kiley-covers-take-2.html   (975 words)

  
 Rilo Kiley to Headline at UW-Eau Claire
EAU CLAIRE — Los Angeles-based electronipop indie rock band Rilo Kiley will headline the 12th annual AIDS Benefit Concert on Friday, May 13, at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
Rilo Kiley is Jason Boesel (drums), Pierre de Reeder (bass), Jenny Lewis (guitars, vox), and Blake Sennett (guitars, vox).
In the last days of April, Rilo Kiley shared the stage with Coldplay in Las Vegas and at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in California.
www.uwec.edu /newsreleases/05/may/0503Kiley.htm   (584 words)

  
 Rilo Kiley - Free Music Downloads - MP3 Downloads - Download.com Music
Rilo Kiley’s audiences have a strong tendency to fall in love on the spot.
Whatever that little something extra is, Los Angeles, CA’s Rilo Kiley has it times ten.
With Liz Phair narrative sensibility, Bettie Serveert compositional beauty, and Beachwood Sparks sunshine, Rilo Kiley’s latest is a lyrically dense treasure that will have you searching for the story behind the evocative songs.
music.download.com /rilokiley/3600-8592_32-100364279.html   (307 words)

  
 Weekend: Living the life of Rilo Kiley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
First, a little history of Rilo Kiley: Since its formation in 1998, the Jenny Lewis-fronted band has excelled at literate, Americana-tinged pop.
When Rilo Kiley played a show in Las Vegas with Coldplay, the members of Coldplay came early to catch Rilo Kiley's set.
In Lewis' spare time - when she's not fronting Rilo Kiley or readying material for her solo album debut due in January - she sings with Death Cab for Cutie frontman Ben Gibbard's winning side project, the Postal Service.
www.sptimes.com /2005/09/08/Weekend/Living_the_life_of_Ri.shtml   (855 words)

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