Dumb but Pretty

Rilo Kiley vs. Devendra Banhart

"...Breakthrough follow-ups by Rilo Kiley and Devendra Banhart bring to mind Tommy Tutone’s..."

Oct. 8, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

ACL Live Review: Jenny Lewis

Ex-Rilo Kiley singer goes full-on pink except for her tequila goblet

"...from Elton John, and blown-out, bumped-up hair, the former Rilo Kiley frontwoman determined to transport the sweating, exhausted crowd..."

Oct. 5, 2019 Music Post by Isa Jones

2005 ACL Music Fest Preview

All 'picks' no 'sleepers' for the Austin City Limits Music Festival, one blurb at a time

"..."Rondo a la Turca" to "Louie, Louie." – Greg BeetsRilo Kiley 2:30pm, SBC stage..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Music Feature

Rilo Kiley

Record review

"...Rilo KileyMore Adventurous (Brute/Beaute) Rilo Kiley is frustrating in the..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Music Review by Christopher Gray

KUTX Second Birthday Concert

98.9FM turns two with Shakey Graves, Tune-Yards, Jenny Lewis

"...then took center stage with a guitar to lead Rilo Kiley hit “Silver Lining.” Bass Concert Hall is the..."

Feb. 2, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Rilo Kiley

"...Rilo KileyUnder the Blacklight (Warner Bros.)..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Music Review by Melanie Haupt

TCB

Field trips to Houston and San Antonio, to see people coming to our own field in September

"...Mould, Built to Spill, Sleater-Kinney, Tortoise, Black Keys, Walkmen, Rilo Kiley, Secret Machines, Decemberists, the Bravery, Mates of State,..."

May 6, 2005 Music Column by Christopher Gray

The Ballad of Joe Hill

Get up, stand up – stand up for your rights

"...a tune like "It's a Hit from L.A.'s pop-rockers Rilo Kiley with the vicious opening: "Any chimp can play..."

Oct. 22, 2004 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Jenny Lewis with the Watson Twins, The Elected, Loose Fur, & Glenn Kotche

Record review

"...Bands as adored as Rilo Kiley and Wilco have a hard time relaxing. Mostly..."

Feb. 17, 2006 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Jenny Lewis

"...Fourth album by ex-Rilo Kiley frontwoman Jenny Lewis, On the Line opens with..."

Oct. 4, 2019 Music Feature by Isa Jones

Faster Than Sound: Vivien Goldman’s Lasting Echoes of Feminist Punk

Vanguard journalist brings new book to Austin, the Larriva family remembers their friend Elliott Smith, and local musicians pop up all over the place

"...perform alongside the likes of Beck, Lou Barlow, and Rilo Kiley for a major memorial concert at the Fonda..."

April 26, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Music News: Jenny Lewis Makes Surprise Appearance on Rainey Street

Netflix embed follows up Father John Misty with Rilo Kiley singer

"...to deliver lush rock ballads. A playful delivery of Rilo Kiley track “Portions For Foxes” played to a front..."

March 12, 2019 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Ariel Abshire

"...full-scale pop/rock with Western twang, much like the former Rilo Kiley frontwoman. The title cut employs electric organ whine..."

Jan. 29, 2016 Music Review by Abby Johnston

ACL Live Shot: Jenny Lewis

Live, the onetime Rilo Kiley frontwoman is no rerun

"...The former Rilo Kiley frontwoman was all smiles as she led her..."

Oct. 6, 2014 Music Post by Neph Basedow

ACL Music Fest 2014 Sunday Review

"...and effortless coolness demonstrated by the twentysomething who fronted Rilo Kiley for 15 years. Beck-produced track "Just One of..."

Oct. 3, 2014 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

We Will Become Silhouettes

The Postal Service reunited, if only for a moment

"...played second fiddle to charismatic hostess Jenny Lewis. The Rilo Kiley singer provided color to the live lens, emerging..."

June 3, 2013 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Got Down, Stayed Down

Thao Nguyen is so excited

"...town recently than most local acts, including opening for Rilo Kiley at Stubb’s. Given the infectious charm of Thao..."

Aug. 7, 2008 Music Post by Doug Freeman

She & Him

Friday

"...so given the stains revealed Under the Blacklight of Rilo Kiley's latest. With the show packed to the back..."

March 21, 2008 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Friday Sleepers

"...After moving to L.A. and falling in line with Rilo Kiley and Orphan Train, the Watsons teamed with Jenny..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Girls Can Tell

Gadding about

"...indie-rock artists like Beck, Death Cab for Cutie, and Rilo Kiley. What makes de Wilde's appearance at SXSW extra-special..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

Off the Record

Pinetop Perkins leads local Grammy nominations; The Heartless Bastards' Erika Wennerstrom relocates to Austin; the Invincible Czars re-envision Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker Suite

"...equivalent, the Go-Betweens' 16 Lovers Lane (and anything by Rilo Kiley), inter-band affairs have made for some of the..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Top 10 Stage Excitements of 2006

"...till death and dances Kabuki and can sing a Rilo Kiley cover. What wasn't there to love?..."

Jan. 5, 2007 Arts Feature by Patti Hadad

TCB

Anticipating a busy fall, with new records on the way from IV Thieves and Lemurs, and old ones from What Made Milwaukee Famous and Spoon

"...track record: It put out the first albums of Rilo Kiley and Death Cab for Cutie, two bands that..."

July 7, 2006 Music Column by Christopher Gray

The Essex Green / Camera Obscura

Record review

"...Margaret"). The inescapable pop shadows of the Shins and Rilo Kiley – minus the latter's caustic lyrics – hover..."

May 5, 2006 Music Review by Christopher Gray

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Friday

"...beautifully realized in 2004's Loteria de la Cumbia Lounge (Triloka Records), urban grooves based on the ultimately danceable cumbia..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

TCB

The ACL festival is here. Time to hunker down.

"...Ferdinand, Arcade Fire, Death Cab for Cutie, Bloc Party, Rilo Kiley, and Spoon, going for an ACL hat trick..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Music Column by Christopher Gray

DVDnds

DVDnds

"...Lullaby for the Working Class, Desaparecidos, the Good Life, Rilo Kiley, etc. On the homefront, San Antonio's Buttercup released..."

Aug. 19, 2005 Music Review by Darcie Stevens

TCB

The smoking ban passes, and Austin falls down the rabbit hole – only to find Ms. 'White Rabbit' herself already there

May 13, 2005 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Friday Sleepers

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...Latin lounge, titled it Loteria de la Cumbia Lounge (Triloka/Artemis), and went back on tour with Patty Griffin. –..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Manifesto Destiny

Literate pop, the Elephant 6 in your Parish

"...a conversation between Jenny Lewis and Blake Sennett of Rilo Kiley, former Saddle Creek labelmates who also played on..."

July 23, 2004 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

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