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Kurt Vile

Kurt Vile
Top Tracks:
Jesus Fever / Puppet To The Man / On Tour / Runner Ups / Society Is My Friend / Baby's Arms / Peeping Tomboy / Smoke Ring For My Halo / Ghost Town / Baby’s Arms / In My Time / (shell blues) / In My Time (Album Version) / Freeway / The Creature /
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Kurt Vile is a guitarist and singer from Philadelphia. He was previously the lead guitarist in the band The War On Drugs and also has a burgeoning solo career. He was signed by Matador Records in May 2008 as a solo artist. His music has been likened to Bruce Springsteen, Bob Seger, and Tom Petty. His first album for Matador, titled Childish Prodigy was released in October 2009. Prior to signing with Matador, Vile released two albums, God is Saying This to You and Constant Hitmaker, on Mexican Summer and Woodsist, respectively.

Kurt Vile On DIY

News: Kurt Vile & Perfume Genius Added To The National Curated ATP (18th May 2012)

Photos: Kurt Vile, Koko, London (22nd February 2012)

News: Real Estate To Support Kurt Vile At London Show (16th January 2012)

News: Kurt Vile Releases European Tour Dates (15th November 2011)

EP Reviews: Kurt Vile - So Outta Reach (13th October 2011)

News: Listen: Kurt Vile Plots New EP, Debuts ‘The Creature’ (6th September 2011)

Videos: Kurt Vile - Baby’s Arms (7th July 2011)

Videos: Kurt Vile - Baby’s Arms (6th July 2011)

Videos: Kurt Vile - Baby’s Arms (Behind The Scenes) (1st July 2011)

News: Woods Confirm New Single Details (23rd June 2011)

News: Thurston Moore & Kurt Vile Team Up For US Dates (26th April 2011)

News: Kurt Vile Announces September UK Tour (20th April 2011)

Videos: Kurt Vile - Jesus Fever (5th April 2011)

Album Reviews: Kurt Vile - Smoke Ring For My Halo (8th March 2011)

News: Kurt Vile Reveals May UK Live Dates (21st February 2011)

News: Second Wave Of Acts For Liverpool Sound City (16th February 2011)

Downloads: Kurt Vile - Jesus Fever (10th January 2011)

Live Reviews: Kurt Vile, Europa, New York (24th February 2010)

Kurt Vile Forthcoming Gigs