Jenny Lewis — at Welcome to the Village Festival
Jenny Lewis photo sets
at Welcome to the Village Festival
"On The Line" at the Riviera Theatre, Chicago June 7th, 2019
with Springtime Carnivore's Greta Morgan at Thalia Hall, Chicago Mar 12, 2017
at the Observatory in Santa Ana, CA, August 26, 2015Fox Theater, Pomona on October 3, 2012
Fox Theater, Pomona on October 3, 2012
Coachella 2009: Day Two
News
Apr 14, 2021
By Christopher Roberts
Jenny Lewis and Chicago-based rapper Serengeti (aka David Cohn) have teamed up once again for a new collaborative song, “GLTR,” shared via a music video directed by Lewis and filmed at the Hendersonville Memory Gardens (which is where Johnny Cash is buried). More
Mar 10, 2021
By Christopher Roberts
Jenny Lewis and Chicago-based rapper Serengeti (aka David Cohn) have teamed up once again for a new collaborative song, “Idiot,” shared via a music video directed by Lewis. More
This Marks the Band’s First Performance Together in Six Years
Mar 09, 2021
By Joey Arnone
Jenny Lewis and Blake Sennett of Rilo Kiley made an appearance on Linda Perry’s Rock-N-Relief livestream over the weekend to perform “Let Me Back In,” from their 2013 RKives compilation album. This marks the band’s first performance together since Coachella 2015. More
Shared via a Video Directed by Lewis
Jan 27, 2021
By Christopher Roberts
Jenny Lewis and Chicago-based rapper Serengeti (aka David Cohn) have teamed up once again for a new collaborative song, “Vroom Vroom,” shared via a music video directed by Lewis. This is their second song together, following December’s “Unblu,” also shared via a music video directed by Lewis. More
Shared via a Video Directed by Lewis
Dec 02, 2020
By Christopher Roberts
Jenny Lewis and Chicago-based rapper Serengeti (aka David Cohn) have teamed up for a new song, “Unblu,” shared via a music video directed by Lewis. More
Amusing Voter Video Also Features Patton Oswalt, Kenny G, “Weird Al” Yankovic, Bret McKenzie (of Flight of the Conchords), Vanessa Bayer, Caroline Polachek, Tunde Adebimpe (of TV on the Radio), and Others
Oct 07, 2020
By Christopher Roberts
Yesterday on social media The Postal Service teased that something was coming today. Calm down, no it’s not a long awaited new album from Ben Gibbard, Jimmy Tamborello, and Jenny Lewis. Instead they have shared an amusing video to encourage you to vote in which various notable people audition to join the band via Zoom, including Anne Hathaway, Michelle Zauner (aka Japanese Breakfast), Huey Lewis, Patton Oswalt, Kenny G, “Weird Al” Yankovic, Bret McKenzie (of Flight of the Conchords), Vanessa Bayer, Caroline Polachek, Tunde Adebimpe (of TV on the Radio), J Mascis, and others. More
The Song Also Features Jenn Wasner of Wye Oak and Elsa Jensen
Aug 05, 2020
By Christopher Roberts
Bon Iver (the project led be Justin Vernon) have shared a new song, “AUATC,” via a video for the track. “AUATC” is touted to feature guest vocals from Bruce Springsteen, Jenny Lewis, Jenn Wasner of Wye Oak, and Elsa Jensen, but you’d be hard pressed to hear any of their distinctive vocals in the mix. More
On the Line Out Now via Warner Records
Feb 24, 2020
By Christopher Roberts
Jenny Lewis released a new album, On the Line, back in March 2019 via Warner Records (stream it here). Now she has stopped by NPR Music to perform three songs as part of their Tiny Desk Concert series, including On the Line tracks “Rabbit Hole” and “Do Si Do,” as well as “Just One of the Guys” (from 2014’s The Voyager). More
Plus Summer Camp, The Orielles, Caroline Rose, Wolf Parade, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks
Jan 10, 2020
By Christopher Roberts
Welcome to the first Songs of the Week of 2020. We haven’t done a Songs of the Week in a month, since December 6, but this list still mainly covers songs released in the last week or so. There weren’t too many new songs of note released in late November. More
Let The Rhythm Lead: Haiti Song Summit Vol. 1 Due Out January 31
Jan 09, 2020
By Christopher Roberts
Jenny Lewis has shared a new song, “Under the Supermoon,” via a video for the track. The song features Malian musician Habib Koité and is taken from the forthcoming charity album, Let The Rhythm Lead: Haiti Song Summit Vol. 1, which is due out January 31 and will benefit Artists for Peace and Justice, an organization helping the poor in Haiti. More
On the Line Out Now via Warner Records
Oct 24, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Jenny Lewis released a new album, On the Line, back in March via Warner Records. Last night she stopped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to perform the album’s “Rabbit Hole.” In an amusing twist on the usual late night performance, at the end she was carried away by a man dressed as a rabbit, with a cigarette hanging out of his mouth. More
On the Line Out Now via Warner Records
Jun 25, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Jenny Lewis released a new album, On the Line, back in March via Warner Records. Last night she stopped by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to perform the album’s “Wasted Youth,” complete with a string section, matching outfits, plastic telephones, and balloons. More
Raleigh, NC Festival in September Also Features Kurt Vile, Lucy Dacus, Cate Le Bon, Gruff Rhys, Deerhunter, Dirty Projectors, Ryley Walker, Snail Mail, and Others
May 21, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Raleigh, North Carolina’s Hopscotch Music Festival has announced its initial 2019 lineup. Headliners include CHVRCHES, Sleater-Kinney, Jenny Lewis, Little Brother, and James Blake. More
Plus: Jenny Lewis, Childish Gambino, Robyn, The Raconteurs, Billie Eilish, Kacey Musgraves, Weyes Blood, IDLES, Julia Jacklin, and Others
Apr 30, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Austin City Limits have announced the lineup of their 2019 festival to go down in the Texas capitol this October. The event is headlined by Guns N’ Roses, The Cure, Tame Impala, Childish Gambino, Robyn, Mumford & Sons, Billie Eilish, and Cardi B. More
Filmed During Her Telethon, Video Features Beck, St. Vincent, Jeff Goldblum, Jim James, Mac DeMarco, Jason Schwartzman, Danielle Haim, and More
Mar 28, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Jenny Lewis has shared a video for “Red Bull & Hennessy.” It is made up of behind-the-scenes footage from her recent live-streamed On the Line Online telethon/variety show and features cameos from Jeff Goldblum, St. Vincent, Beck, Danielle Haim, Mac DeMarco, Jim James, Jason Schwartzman, Nikki Lane, David Arquette, King Tuff, Natasha Leggero, Tim Heidecker, Vanessa Bayer, and more. More
Runners Up Include: Jenny Lewis, Andrew Bird, Tamaryn, Sleeper, Nilüfer Yanya, and These New Puritans
Mar 22, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
We haven’t done an Album of the Week post since January, but there are some upcoming albums truly worthy of the title, starting with the new one by Strand of Oaks (the project of Timothy Showalter), Eraserland, released today via Dead Oceans.Here is more info on the album, as well as a round up and streams for other notable albums released today. More
On the Line Out Now via Warner Bros.
Mar 22, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Jenny Lewis has released a new album, On the Line, today via Warner Bros. You can stream it here. Last night she stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! to perform two songs from the album: “Red Bull & Hennessy” and “Wasted Youth.” More
On the Line Out Now via Warner Bros.
Mar 22, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Jenny Lewis has released a new album, On the Line, today via Warner Bros. Now that the album is out, you can stream the whole thing here. More
Plus Anderson .Paak, Marble Arch, Kirin J Callinan, Jenny Lewis, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks
Mar 15, 2019
By Mark Redfern
With most of the music industry at SXSW this week it was a slow week for new tracks. We considered just having a Top 5 for this week’s Songs of the Week, but dug deep enough to come up with a Top 10. More
On the Line Due Out March 22 via Warner Bros.
Mar 15, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Jenny Lewis is releasing a new album, On the Line, on March 22 via Warner Bros. Now she has shared another song from it, “Wasted Youth.” More
Also Featured Tim Heidecker, Vanessa Bayer, Danielle Haim, Mac DeMarco, Jim James, Jason Schwartzman, and the New Song “Rabbit Hole”
Mar 04, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Last night Jenny Lewis live-streamed On the Line Online, a telethon/variety show to promote her upcoming new album, On the Line, and to raise money for Los Angeles’ The Downtown Women’s Center. If you didn’t catch it live, you can still watch the whole three and a half hour thing here. It was co-hosted by comedians Tim Heidecker and Vanessa Bayer (of Saturday Night Live) and featured a slew of special guests, including Jeff Goldblum, St. Vincent, Beck, Danielle Haim, Mac DeMarco, Jim James, Jason Schwartzman, and more. More
On the Line Online Streaming This Sunday, March 3 and Co-Hosted by Tim Heidecker
Feb 27, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Jenny Lewis is releasing a new album, On the Line, on March 22 via Warner Bros. Now she has announced On the Line Online, which is a three-hour online listening party, variety show, and charity fundraiser that will stream this Sunday. It is co-hosted by comedian and musician Tim Heidecker. More
Plus Jessie Ware, Drugdealer, Jenny Lewis, SASAMI, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks
Feb 15, 2019
By Mark Redfern
It was pretty rough week to be a Ryan Adams fan. We won’t regurgitate the details, but if you haven’t already done so then you should read The New York Times article detailing the sexual misconduct allegations made against him by Mandy Moore, Phoebe Bridgers, and several other women. More
On the Line Due Out March 22 via Warner Bros.
Feb 14, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Jenny Lewis is releasing a new album, On the Line, on March 22 via Warner Bros. Previously she shared its first single, “Red Bull & Hennessy,” which was one of our Songs of the Week. Now she has shared another song from the album, “Heads Gonna Roll,” which was posted to YouTube via a largely static image of her on a horse in a sparkly Elvis-in-Vegas type outfit. More
On the Line Due Out March 22 via Warner Bros.
Feb 04, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Jenny Lewis is releasing a new album, On the Line, on March 22 via Warner Bros. Previously she shared its first single, “Red Bull & Hennessy,” which was one of our Songs of the Week. Now she has stopped by the Chris Thile-hosted public radio show Live From Here to perform the song. More
Plus Rose Elinor Dougall, Foals, Florence + the Machine, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Jan 25, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
This was a helluva week for new music. Monday was fairly quiet due to the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, but Foals officially announced two albums and shared a cinematic video for a new song. More
On the Line Due Out March 22 via Warner Bros.; Album Features Beck, Ryan Adams, and Ringo Starr
Jan 23, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Back in December Jenny Lewis announced her new album, On the Line. At the time of its announcement, no songs from the album were shared and the exact release date, tracklist, and cover art were all TBA. Now Lewis has shared the album’s first single, “Red Bull & Hennessy,” and announced the album’s details. More
On the Line Due Out Spring 2019 via Warner Bros.; Album Features Beck, Ryan Adams, and Ringo Starr
Dec 03, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
Jenny Lewis has finally announced her new album. She has also announced some 2019 tour dates. More
God's Favorite Customer Out Now via Sub Pop
Aug 06, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
Father John Misty (aka Josh Tillman) released a new album, God’s Favorite Customer, back in June via Sub Pop worldwide (except for Europe, where it’s on Bella Union). On Saturday he performed at Historic Fort York in Toronto. During his performance of the album’s title track, “God’s Favorite Customer,” Jenny Lewis joined him onstage, singing the part sung by Weyes Blood (aka Natalie Mering) on the album. More
Includes Shows with Beck and Father John Misty
Apr 09, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
It’s been four years since Jenny Lewis released her last solo album, 2014’s The Voyager, but now she has announced some new summer tour dates. Hopefully that’s an indication that she has some new music on the way. More
Plus Okkervil River, The Go! Team, King Tuff (feat. Jenny Lewis), Hiss Golden Messenger, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Mar 23, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
Last week we skipped Songs of the Week. Most of the music industry was in Austin for SXSW and thus few notable songs were shared last week, leaving us with not enough contenders to even put together a Top 5 we were truly excited about. So this week’s Songs of the Week mainly covers this week, but has a few songs from last week, including the song that would’ve been our #1 last week if we’d done a list. Hence we have a Top 12 this week. More
The Other Due Out April 13 via Sub Pop
Mar 21, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
King Tuff (aka Kyle Thomas) is releasing a new album, The Other, on April 13 via Sub Pop. Now he has shared another song from the album, “Thru the Cracks.” It features the guest vocals of Jenny Lewis (although we wouldn’t call it a full on duet). More
Plus Watch an 11-Year-Old Lewis Compete on the Game Show Card Sharks in 1987
Feb 06, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
Jenny Lewis stopped by NPR’s A Prairie Home Companion on Saturday and during the broadcast from Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium she performed a new song, “Heads Gonna Roll.” Lewis has been working on the follow-up to her 2014 album The Voyager, with Ryan Adams producing. More
Paul Schaffer and the World's Most Dangerous Band Due Out March 17 via Sire
Jan 06, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
Longtime former David Letterman bandleader Paul Schaffer is releasing a self-titled new album with his backing band, The World’s Most Dangerous Band, on March 17 via Sire. More
Charity Event Also Features Warpaint, Norah Jones, Lucy Dacus, and More
Nov 29, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
Today was Bedstock, an Internet charity music festival. It featured videos of various musicians performing songs in bed, including Jenny Lewis, Tegan and Sara, Moby, Warpaint, Norah Jones, Lucy Dacus, Radiation City, and others. More
High in Place Out Now via Captured Tracks
Oct 11, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
New York’s EZTV released a new album, High in Place, a couple of weeks back via Captured Tracks. Now the album’s “Racing Country” has a video. It was shot in the summer when the band was on tour with Jenny Lewis, who was featured on the album and also cameos in the video. More
High in Place Due Out September 30 via Captured Tracks
Jul 06, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
New York trio EZTV have announced a new album and shared its first single, which features Jenny Lewis. High in Place is due out September 30 via Captured Tracks. More
Nice As Fuck Out Now Via Loves Way
Jun 24, 2016
By Joshua M. Miller
Jenny Lewis’ new supergroup Nice As Fuck (which also features Erika Forster, and Tennessee Thomas) have surprise-released their self-titled album. More
Band Also Features Au Revoir Simone's Erika Forster and The Like's Tennessee Thomas
Jun 20, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
Jenny Lewis recently announced Nice as Fuck, a new side band with Au Revoir Simone’s Erika Forster and The Like’s Tennessee Thomas. They made their live debut at a Bernie Sanders benefit and went out on tour opening for M. Ward. Now the band has shared their first single, “Door,” via Spotify. Listen below. More
Band Also Features Au Revoir Simone's Erika Forster and The Like's Tennessee Thomas
May 05, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
Jenny Lewis recently announced Nice as Fuck, a new side band with Au Revoir Simone’s Erika Forster and The Like’s Tennessee Thomas. They made their live debut at a Bernie Sanders benefit and have been out on tour the last week opening for M. Ward. More
Apr 26, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
Back in January 2006 Jenny Lewis was still in Rilo Kiley when she released Rabbit Fur Coat, which was kind of her debut solo album, but also a collaboration with The Watson Twins and thus billed as an album by “Jenny Lewis with The Watson Twins.” More
Band Opening for M. Ward Later this Month
Apr 06, 2016
By Joshua M. Miller
Jenny Lewis, Au Revoir Simone‘s Erika Forster, and the Like’s Tennessee Thomas have formed a new band called Nice As Fuck which will be opening for M. Ward later this month. More
Day Of The Dead out 5/20 on 4AD
Mar 24, 2016
By Joshua M. Miller
Last week The National revealed the tracklist and release date for for their Grateful Dead tribute compilation Day Of The Dead. Now they’ve shared five songs featuring some well-known musicians: The War On Drugs’ “Touch Of Grey,” Courtney Barnett’s “New Speedway Boogie,” Bruce Hornsby and Justin Vernon’s old band DeYarmond Edison’s “Black Muddy River,” The National’s “Morning Dew,” and Phosphorescent, Jenny Lewis and Friends cover of “Sugaree.” More
Line-up Includes James Blake, Beach House, Jenny Lewis, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, a Grateful Dead Tribute Led by Members of The National, and More
Feb 11, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
Bon Iver‘s main creative force Justin Vernon said last year that there were no upcoming plans for a new Bon Iver album (the last one was released in 2011), but in a new interview with Billboard he has said that he’s “no longer winding down” and promises that he’s “definitely been working on music.” More
Rabbit Fur Coat Reissue Out Now
Feb 08, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
Back in January 2006 Jenny Lewis was still in Rilo Kiley when she released Rabbit Fur Coat, which was kind of her debut solo album, but also a collaboration with The Watson Twins and thus billed as an album by “Jenny Lewis with The Watson Twins.” More
At the Trans-Pecos Festival in Texas St. Vincent Also Plays on Some of Lewis’ Songs
Sep 28, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
Jenny Lewis performed at the Trans-Pecos Festival of Music and Love in Marfa, Texas last Thursday and brought a special guest onstage, St. Vincent (aka Annie Clark). Clark played drums on Lewis’ “Just One of the Guys,” collaborated with Lewis on the unreleased song “Girl on Girl,” and performed her own song “Cheerleader.” The set ended with a cover of Deee-Lite’s “Groove is in the Heart.” More
January Dates to Feature M. Ward
Sep 21, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
Back in January 2006 Jenny Lewis was still in Rilo Kiley when she released Rabbit Fur Coat, which was kind of her debut solo album, but also a collaboration with The Watson Twins and thus billed as an album by “Jenny Lewis with The Watson Twins.” In honor of the album’s upcoming 10th anniversary, Lewis is prepping a deluxe remastered vinyl reissue of the album. More
Aug 30, 2015
By Laura Studarus
On August 26, Jenny Lewis performed her final Voyager show at The Observatory in Santa Ana, CA. More
Ricki and the Flash Due Out August 6
Jul 23, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
Jenny Lewis and her longtime boyfriend/Jenny & Johnny collaborator Johnathan Rice have written music for films before, including the Anne Hathaway starrer Song One, which they had a cameo in and which also featured live performances from Sharon Van Etten and Dan Deacon. More
New Album Star Wars Still Available as a Free Download
Jul 20, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
Fresh from releasing a surprise free album last Thursday, Wilco have announced a slew of new tour dates. They run from the beginning of August to the end of September. Support on select dates will come from Jenny Lewis, Speedy Oritz, Vetiver, and William Tyler. More
Lewis Spoofs Her Formal Child Actor Days, Video Also Features Zosia Mamet and Leo Fitzpatrick
May 27, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
Jenny Lewis’ fantastic new video for “She’s Not Me” does an amazing job sending up Lewis’ previous life as a child actor and she’s got some great guest stars in on the joke, including Fred Armisen, Feist, Saturday Night Live‘s Vanessa Bayer, Girls’ Zosia Mamet, and Leo Fitzpatrick (Kids, Bully, Storytelling). More
"Now I'm sad enough to write one of your albums."
May 26, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
Saturday Night Live‘s Vanessa Bayer also stars in the Above Average web series Sound Advice, in which she plays Janessa Slater, a terrible publicist/media coach who gives bad advice to various musicians who play themselves. More
Watch the Teaser Trailer for A Very Murray Christmas, To Air on Netflix This December
May 22, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
As Bill Murray mentioned on his final ever interview on The Late Show with David Letterman on Tuesday, the comedian legend has a Christmas special coming on Netflix this December. More
Also Performs "She's Not Me" on "Late Late Show"
Apr 17, 2015
By Mike Hilleary
During the first weekend of Coachella, Jenny Lewis treated fans to a brand new song called, “Girl on Girl.” More
Including New Shows with Ryan Adams
Jan 30, 2015
By Mike Hilleary
Continuing support of her much-lauded new album The Voyager, Jenny Lewis has announced a brand new stretch of tour dates. More
Jan 26, 2015
By Mike Hilleary
Over the weekend Jenny Lewis was featured on the latest episode of Austin City Limits. More
Airs This Sunday, Jan 24 in PBS
Jan 23, 2015
By Laura Studarus
This Sunday, PBS will air Jenny Lewis’ Austin City Limits episode. More
‘Song One’ Features Original Music by Lewis & Rice, Opens January 23
Dec 23, 2014
By Austin Trunick
Jenny Lewis and Johnathan Rice (a.k.a. Jenny & Johnny) composed original songs for the film. In this exclusive clip, Lewis and Rice work in the studio with actor Ben Rosenfield to capture the perfect take on their track, “Marble Song.” More
Issue 52 Also Includes Interviews with Jenny Lewis, The War on Drugs, James Franco, Ariel Pink vs. Panda Bear, Jason Schwartzman vs. Real Estate, the Cast of The Walking Dead, "Weird Al" Yankovic, The Flaming Lips, Sharon Van Etten, and More.
Dec 19, 2014
By Christopher Roberts
Under the Radar is excited to announce the full details of the Best of 2014 Issue, which is about to hit newsstands and will be out all of January and February. It features St. Vincent on the cover and interviews with some of the artists behind 2014’s best albums. More
The Voyager is out now on Warner Bros
Dec 19, 2014
By Laura Studarus
Last night Jenny Lewis stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live to perform Voyager cuts “She’s Not Me” and (as a web exclusive) “One of the Guys.” More
Part of Four Date Joint Tour
Dec 08, 2014
By Mike Hilleary
Over the weekend Jenny Lewis kicked off a select set of joint shows alongside Ryan Adams, who served as producer for the majority of Lewis’ latest LP, The Voyager. More
Song One In Theaters January 23
Dec 04, 2014
By Cody Ray Shafer
Jenny Lewis and longtime collaborator Jonathan Rice have scored the upcoming film Song One starring Anne Hathaway and Johnny Flynn. Ahead of its January 23 release, a song from the soundtrack is available to stream. More
Voyager is Out Now on Warner Bros
Nov 11, 2014
By Laura Studarus
Last night Jenny Lewis brought her rainbow pantsuit and soothing folk pop to Late Night With Seth Myers. More
Richmond, Vegas, Philly, Atlanta, NYC, Ithaca, Mexico, and Elsewhere – She’s Coming Your Way
Sep 10, 2014
By Christopher Roberts
Jenny Lewis has added some tour dates. If you’re a fan and live in places like Richmond, Atlanta, Philly, NYC, Ithaca, Vegas, and a few others then get ready to do “the frug” or “the Robocop.” More
Performs "Just One of the Guys"
Aug 19, 2014
By Mike Hilleary
Continuing to make the rounds on the late night circuit promoting her brand new solo LP, The Voyager, Jenny Lewis was welcomed as the musical guest on Conan last night. More
Plus: Jenny Lewis, Lucius, Woods, and More!
Aug 11, 2014
By Wendy Redfern
Check out photos from Day three of the Outside Lands, held in the historic Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, CA on August 10, 2014. We sent photographer Robert Redfield down to capture the action. Click here to view the full gallery.Plus some bonus photos here! And bonus behind-the-scenes photo here. More
Like Wine and Cheese For Your Ears
Jul 31, 2014
By Laura Studarus
Jenny Lewis’ new album The Voyager didn’t have to age like a fine wine—it’s been paired with one. More
Performs "Just One of the Guys"
Jul 29, 2014
By Mike Hilleary
With her highly anticipated new solo album The Voyager finally seeing release today Jenny Lewis kicked the celebration off a bit early last night by appearing as the musical guest on Jimmy Fallon’s Tonight Show. More
Very Good Girls In Theaters July 25, With Music by Jenny Lewis
Jul 23, 2014
By Cody Ray Shafer
Jenny Lewis scored the upcoming film Very Good Girls, which starts Elizabeth Olsen and Dakota Fanning. In this clip, Olsen plays an open-mic version of Rilo Kiley’s “Go Ahead” from Take Offs And Landings. More
Jul 21, 2014
By Mike Hilleary
Next week on July 29 singer/songwriter Jenny Lewis will release her third solo album The Voyager. More
Also Starring Brie Larson; Plus Lewis et al Dressed in Drag
Jul 15, 2014
By Mike Hilleary
Poised to release The Voyager, her first solo album since 2008’s Acid Tongue, Jenny Lewis has premiered a new music video featuring her lead single “Just One of the Guys.” It stars Anne Hathaway, Kristen Stewart, and Brie Larson. More
Plus New Tracks from Jessie Ware, Jeff Tweedy, Cut Copy, Anna Calvi and David Byrne, Twin Peaks, Laetitia Sadier, We Were Promised Jetpacks, and Others
Jul 11, 2014
By Michael Wojtas
Welcome to Under the Radar’s weekly playlist, where we compile the best and most exciting tracks to debut online in the last week (give or take). In this mix we’ve got new songs by alt-J, Jenny Lewis, Bat For Lashes, Jessie Ware, Jeff Tweedy, Cut Copy, Anna Calvi and David Byrne (covering Connan Mockasin), Twin Peaks, Cassie Ramone (ex-Vivian Girls), Laetitia Sadier (ex-Stereolab), We Were Promised Jetpacks, Speedy Ortiz, Generationals, and more. Look no further, your Friday and weekend playlist is here. More
Jul 08, 2014
By Cody Ray Shafer
Jenny Lewis has released another new song from her upcoming solo LP The Voyager. It’s the title track, and it’s a somber acoustic ballad with instrumental swells and a theme of self-discovery and resolution. More
6th - 9th on Randall's Island
Jun 10, 2014
By Austin Trunick
The Big Apple’s annual outdoor music festival took place June 6th through 9th, 2014, on Randall’s Island. Jack White, Vampire Weekend, Grimes, Phoenix, Interpol, Spoon, Janelle Monae, Jenny Lewis, and many others played to large, sweaty NYC crowds, and photographer Robert Kidd was there to cover the action.
Check out his photos of day one here, and days two and three here. More
Jun 06, 2014
By Mike Hilleary
Next month Jenny Lewis will release her third solo album album The Voyager. More
Due Out July 25 in Theaters
Jun 04, 2014
By Laura Studarus
On July 25, Very Good Girls, the directorial debut of Naomi Foner, will hit theaters. More
Jun 03, 2014
By Mike Hilleary
On July 29 Jenny Lewis will return with her third solo album The Voyager. More
Features Production Work by Ryan Adams, Beck
May 19, 2014
By Mike Hilleary
Last week Jenny Lewis officially announced the release of The Voyager, her first proper solo album since 2008’s Acid Tongue. More
May 15, 2014
By Laura Studarus
It seems Jenny Lewis has a new album on the way. More
Included on Girls Season 3 Soundtrack
Jan 13, 2014
By Mike Hilleary
Last night saw the season three premiere of HBO’s Girls. More
Perform "Baby, It's Cold Outside"
Dec 18, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
Last night metal veterans Megadeth stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! to promote their newest album Super Collider. More
Including Neil Young’s 27th Annual Bridge School Benefit Concert
Sep 06, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
Recently involved in a bout of recording with Ryan Adams, Jenny Lewis has announced plans for a select number of performances across California. More
Watch Instagram Footage of Their Sessions
Aug 20, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
Recently finishing up her commitments with Ben Gibbard and Jimmy Tamborello as part of their recent reunion tour with The Postal Service, Jenny Lewis its seems has turned her attention back to her own musical endeavors. More
Jun 04, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
Singer/songwriters Jenny Lewis and Johnathan Rice have revealed that they will be contributing original music to be used in upcoming romantic drama called Song One. More
Featured on True Blood Soundtrack
May 10, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
Next month HBO’s sexualized vampire soap opera True Blood returns with a new season. More
Sings on "Turn Around" and "A Tattered Line of String"
Feb 07, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
This April The Postal Service will reissue a special deluxe edition of their hit album Give Up, featuring two completely unheard tracks “Turn Around” and “A Tattered Line of String.” More
Very Good Girls Currently Looking For A Distributor
Jan 24, 2013
By Laura Studarus
Despite catching our ear remarks to Billboard that, she has “a spring tour I can’t talk today about with one of my bands,” Jenny Lewis has enough on her plate to keep us from guessing if she means Postal Service or Rilo Kiley. More
Watch Out World…Here Comes Jenny!
Jul 19, 2012
By Laura Studarus
Proving a rolling stone gathers no moss, Jenny Lewis is determined to be everywhere as of late. The former Rilo Kiley frontwoman has a variety of projects in the works. More
Also Cancels Bridge School Benefit Appearances
Oct 11, 2011
By Christopher Roberts
Jenny Lewis, who recently had a cameo on Gossip Girl, has cancelled her upcoming West Coast tour. The Rilo Kiley/Jenny and Johnny songstress was due to play some solo dates this month. More
CA Dates Begin October 15
Sep 26, 2011
By Laura Studarus
Jenny Lewis and Jonathan Rice—who perform together as Jenny and Johnny—will appear on tonight’s season premiere of Gossip Girl. In addition to playing themselves on screen, the duo’s tune “My Pet Snakes” will be featured on the soundtrack. More
Plus NYC Show and U.K. Tour
Sep 29, 2010
By Mark Redfern
Jenny and Johnny (aka real life couple Jenny Lewis and Johnathan Rice) have announced a Halloween show on October 31st at the Parish at House of Blues in New Orleans. “Costumes encouraged!” says their newsletter blast. They also have a NYC show and U.K. tour dates in the works. We have the details. More
Is This Their Album Cover and Title?
Jun 08, 2010
By Mark Redfern
It’s already been revealed that Rilo Kiley frontwoman and solo artist Jenny Lewis and her longtime boyfriend (and solo artist in his own right) Johnathan Rice are releasing an album together under the name Jenny and Johnny. Well we’ve just received a cryptic message from their publicist. All that was included in the email was the jpeg in this post, that we can only presume to be Jenny and Johnny’s album cover, along with a subject line that read “I’m Having Fun Now.” More
Jenny and Johnny to Tour This September
May 28, 2010
By John Everhart
Rilo Kiley frontwoman Jenny Lewis and her boyfriend, singer/songwriter Johnathan Rice, have announced the formation of the duo Jenny and Johnny. More
At Least $2.00 off Most Back Issues
May 14, 2010
By Laura Studarus
Sad but true, sometimes you can have too much of a good thing. Well, sad for us that is. Swamped with back issues—which I’m all sure we can agree is a good thing—Under the Radar is passing them on to you with a sale on selected issues. The question is, can you have too much of a good thing? We’re offering two dollars off most available back issues! More
Interviews
Feb 25, 2015
By Mike Hilleary
Enjoying a brief respite before embarking for the Austin City Limits Music Festival, Jenny Lewis is sitting in what she calls the “clubhouse,” a second bedroom in the hillside home in L.A. she shares with her longtime boyfriend and frequent musical collaborator Johnathan Rice. She’s more or less taken over the room with various personal items, among them pieces of recording equipment, thrift store purchases, and lots of clothes. More
New Film Features Seven Songs By Lewis & Rice
Jan 21, 2015
By Austin Trunick
Song One features seven new songs written by Jenny Lewis and Johnathan Rice, a.k.a. Jenny & Johnny. (The songs are performed in the film by actors Johnny Flynn and Ben Rosenfield.) Additionally, the pair helped curate Song One’s soundtrack and select the artists who perform live in the film—including Dan Deacon, Sharon Van Etten, and the Felice Brothers. Lewis and Rice spoke with us about composing songs for fictional musicians, writing from alternate points of view, and Song One’s East Coast indie soundtrack. More
Jul 01, 2008
By Matt Fink
“I started when I was 2 1/2 years old, and when I was younger I was always very exuberant and I always showed interest in being the center of attention. So, my mother decided that she wanted to put me in acting because I was so interested in it.” – Jenny Lewis, Teen Set, 1991 More
Reviews
Apr 02, 2019
By Celine Teo-Blockey
Veteran of the indie game, Jenny Lewis has impressed sufficiently with each musical project she’s put out; from her three solo albums (Rabbit Fur Coat, Acid Tongue, Voyager) to The Postal Service, Jenny & Johnny, and Nice as Fuck. More
Oct 27, 2014
By Laura Studarus and Michele Yamamoto
Apogee Studios in Santa Monica. 200 people. Jenny Lewis. KCRW. And us. More
Jul 29, 2014
By Austin Trunick
Jenny Lewis is one of the rare non-pop artists we’ve had the chance to grow alongside. Some of us were first acquainted with her as far back as her childhood acting roles—she’ll always be Haley from The Wizard to me—while many caught up with her in the late ‘90s with the launch of Rilo Kiley. More
Jun 10, 2014
By Austin Trunick
In its third year on Randall’s Island, New York’s Governors Ball—named for its previous setting, on Governors Island—seems to have finally found steady footing. More
Apr 21, 2009
By Mark Redfern
Day two of Coachella 2009 failed to top day one, in part because of a weak headliner. But the second day did feature strong sets from M.I.A., Jenny Lewis, and Fleet Foxes. More
