Kurt Vile Net Worth
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Kurt Vile net worth is
$850,000
Kurt Vile Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Kurt Samuel Vile (born January 3, 1980) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer. He best known for his solo career and as a former member of indie rock band The War on Drugs, with whom he recorded one full studio album. Both in the studio and during live performances, Vile is accompanied by his backing band, The Violators, which currently includes multi-instrumentalists Jesse Trbovich and Rob Laakso, alongside drummer Kyle Spence.Influenced by Pavement, Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young, Tom Petty, and John Fahey, Vile began his musical career creating lo-fi home recordings with frequent collaborator Adam Granduciel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The duo subsequently formed the indie rock band The War on Drugs, with Vile departing following the release of their debut studio album, Wagonwheel Blues (2008).Focusing on his solo career, Vile released two albums, Constant Hitmaker (2008) and God Is Saying This to You... (2009), before signing to Matador Records, in May 2009, and releasing Childish Prodigy that same year. In 2011, Vile released his fourth studio album, Smoke Ring for My Halo, which significantly increased his exposure. His fifth studio album, Wakin on a Pretty Daze, was released in 2013.
| # | Quote |
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| 1 | Lyrics are definitely important to me. I'm just as obsessed or as meticulous with them as I am with the music. I don't like any kind of throwaway words just to fill the line. |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90210 | 2010 | TV Series 1 episode | |
| Before I Fall | 2017 | performer: "Pretty Pimpin" / writer: "Pretty Pimpin" - as Kurt Samuel Vile | |
| Transparent | TV Series performer - 1 episode, 2015 writer - 1 episode, 2015 | ||
| Conan | TV Series performer - 1 episode, 2015 writer - 1 episode, 2015 | ||
| Aloha | 2015/I | performer: "Take My Advice" / writer: "Take My Advice" | |
| Shameless | 2015 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
| 22 Jump Street | 2014 | performer: "Too Hard" / writer: "Too Hard" | |
| The Spectacular Now | 2013 | performer: "Wakin on a Pretty Day" / writer: "Wakin on a Pretty Day" | |
| Nashville | 2012 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
| Elsewhere | 2011/I | Short performer: "Freeway" / writer: "Freeway" |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puppy Love | 2017/I | post-production | Palmer |
| Animals. | 2016 | TV Series | Kurt Vile |
Music Department
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puppy Love | 2017/I | composer for score post-production |
Producer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live Life Dearest | 2014 | Short producer |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | 2015-2017 | TV Series | Himself - Musical Guest |
| Pitchfork Live | 2017 | TV Series | Himself |
| Courtney Barnett + Kurt Vile: Continental Breakfast | 2017 | Video short | Himself |
| Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile: Over Everything | 2017 | Video short | Himself |
| CBS This Morning | 2016 | TV Series | Himself - Musical Guest |
| Conan | 2015 | TV Series | Himself - Musical Guest |
| Rage | 2014 | TV Series | Himself |
| Late Show with David Letterman | 2013 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
| Weird Vibes | 2011 | Video | Himself |
| Music Time with Jennie P | 2010 | TV Series short | Himself |
Known for movies
22 Jump Street (2014)
as Soundtrack
The Spectacular Now (2013)
as Soundtrack
Aloha (2015)
as Soundtrack
Before I Fall (2017)
as Soundtrack
