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Watch Rilo Kiley Perform at Linda Perry’s Rock-N-Relief Livestream

This Marks the Band’s First Performance Together in Six Years

Mar 09, 2021

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

Rilo Kiley Announces Reissue of Rare Self-Titled Debut LP

The Album Will be Available on Vinyl and Streaming Platforms on October 2 via Little Record Company

Jul 27, 2020

Before Rilo Kiley became one of the best indie rock bands of the 2000s, they were selling a1999 self-titled debut album (also known as The Initial Friend EP) as a CD at their merch table. You won’t find it on Spotify, Apple Music, or anything like that. But today, the band announced their plan to reissue the vinyl for the first time in 21 years. On October 2, Rilo Kiley will be made available on limited edition vinyl and digital DSPs via Little Record Company, which is a label started by the band’s Pierre de Reeder. More

Watch Ben Gibbard Cover Phoebe Bridgers, Elliott Smith, Rilo Kiley, The Shins, and More

His Latest Live From Home Concert Also Featured Covers of The Flaming Lips, John Lennon, Bob Dylan, Big Star, and Def Leppard

Mar 23, 2020

In response to the COVID-19 Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie has been live streaming solo concerts from his home studio. His latest concert was yesterday and it was an all-covers set in which he covered songs by Phoebe Bridgers, Elliott Smith, Rilo Kiley, The Shins, The Flaming Lips, John Lennon, Bob Dylan, Big Star, and Def Leppard. More

Jenny Lewis Announces New Album and 2019 Tour Dates

On the Line Due Out Spring 2019 via Warner Bros.; Album Features Beck, Ryan Adams, and Ringo Starr

Dec 03, 2018

Jenny Lewis has finally announced her new album. She has also announced some 2019 tour dates. More

Aug 11, 2016

Nice As Fuck (aka NAF), is a new band featuring Jenny Lewis, Au Revoir Simone’s Erika Forster, and The Like’s Tennessee Thomas. The band recently surprised-released their self-titled debut album. More

Jul 28, 2016

Nice As Fuck (aka NAF), is a new band featuring Jenny Lewis, Au Revoir Simone’s Erika Forster, and The Like’s Tennessee Thomas. The band recently surprised-released their self-titled debut album. More

Jul 20, 2016

Nice as Fuck (aka NAF), is a new band featuring Jenny Lewis, Au Revoir Simone’s Erika Forster, and The Like’s Tennessee Thomas. The band recently surprised-released their self-titled debut album. Before that, they made their live debut at a Bernie Sanders benefit and went out on tour opening for M. Ward. More

Watch: Elizabeth Olsen Covers Rilo Kiley

Very Good Girls In Theaters July 25, With Music by Jenny Lewis

Jul 23, 2014

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

Watch: Rilo Kiley – “Emotional” Video

rkives is out now via Little Record Company.

Nov 14, 2013

Earlier this year, gone but not forgotten band Rilo Kiley released rkives, a career-spanning collection of b-sides. Today the cut “Emotional” (originally from 2002′s The Execution Of All Things) got a video. More

Mar 19, 2013

On April 2 Rilo Kiley will release RKives, a compilation of the disbanded group’s various b-sides and rarities. More

Listen: Rilo Kiley - “Let Me Back In”

Off Rarities Compilation RKives

Feb 20, 2013

Years since officially calling it quites, Rilo Kiley will release a collection of unrelased tracks, rarities and b-sides called RKives this April 2. More

Feb 05, 2013

Several years since officially calling it quits as a band, Rilo Kiley has announced the release of RKives a collection of never before heard songs, b-sides, and rarities spanning the band’s decade-long career. More

Rilo Kiley is Not Releasing an Album of New Material

Cryptic Facebook Message Refers To A Rarities Compilation

Dec 28, 2012

For those hoping that Rilo Kiley’s announcement yesterday meant the band had new material on the way, well we have some good news/bad news. More

Rilo Kiley Tease New Album

So Much For the Breakup

Dec 27, 2012

Just when we thought we were over the news that Rilo Kiley had called it a day…comes word that they have just finished a new album. More

Under the Radar Magazine Announces 10th Anniversary Issue Featuring Joanna Newsom and Fleet Foxes

Plus: Paul Rudd vs. The Divine Comedy, plus interviews with Broadcast, Grandaddy, The Flaming Lips, Bat For Lashes, Rilo Kiley, Broken Social Scene, and much more

Oct 19, 2011

Under the Radar is excited to announce the release of the indie music and entertainment print magazine’s 10th Anniversary Issue which hits newsstands next week. The extra-sized 10th Anniversary Issue features cover artists Joanna Newsom and Fleet Foxes Robin Pecknold together in an exclusive photo shoot and joint interview. Exclusive video taken during the cover shoot of Robin Pecknold and Joanna Newsom arm wrestling can be found here. More

Rilo Kiley Break Up

Blake Sennett Delivers The News

Jul 13, 2011

It’s something we’ve all assumed for awhile, nonetheless it was sad to hear today that Rilo Kiley have officially called it a day. More



Interviews

Indie Rock Parenting 101

Musician Moms and Dads on the Challenges of Raising Children on the Road

Mar 22, 2010

Whatever the perception, as any parent will tell you, raising children is hard work, and for a working musician, balancing writing, recording, and touring with being a full-time mom or dad can be extra tricky. More


Reviews

Apr 01, 2013

Fourteen years after the celebrated Los Angeles group Rilo Kiley self-released their first EP and five years since their last full album, bassist Pierre de Reeder is releasing RKives, a collection of unreleased songs, B-sides, and rarities on his own record label. More