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RHETT MILLER


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Rhett Miller is the front man and main songwriter of the hard-charging rock ‘n’ roll quartet the Old 97’s, as well as an accomplished solo artist. In addition to his nine studio albums with the 97’s (most recently The Grand Theatre Volume One and The Grand Theatre Vol. 2 in 2011), he has released four solo albums; 1989’s Mythologies, 2002’s The Instigator, 2006’s The Believer, and 2009’s Rhett Miller. Miller is set to release his first live covers album, The Interpreter Live at Largo, on November 22, 2011 on his own recently established label Maximum Sunshine Records. In addition to his music being featured in countless films and television shows, Rhett has appeared in an episode of the NBC hit series 30 Rock and the Old 97’s were prominently featured in the Vince Vaughn/Jennifer Aniston romantic comedy, The Break Up. Primarily known for his songwriting and awe-inspiring live performances, Rhett is also a critically-acclaimed author whose work has appeared in several books and such well-known periodicals as Rolling Stone, McSweeney’s, and The Atlantic. Born in Texas, Rhett currently resides in New York’s Hudson River Valley with his wife and two children. He is hard at work on a new solo album currently slated for a 2012 release.

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Old 97's Release “Somebody” Ahead Of New Album Photo Old 97's Release “Somebody” Ahead Of New Album
by Stephi Wild - April 02, 2024

Alt-country pioneers Old 97’s released “Somebody,” the final pre-release single to be pulled from their 13th studio album American Primitive that will be released this Friday, April 5 via ATO Records. ...

Old 97's Showcase Three Decades Of 'Magic' On New Single Photo Old 97's Showcase Three Decades Of 'Magic' On New Single
by Michael Major - March 12, 2024

Experience the musical journey of Old 97's as they release their new single, showcasing three decades of their unique sound. “Magic,” a jittery piece of power-pop echoing the anguish of grasping for salvation, was the first song the band tracked with producer Tucker Martine at Flora Studios in Portl...

Old 97's to Release 13th Album 'American Primitive' in April Photo Old 97's to Release 13th Album 'American Primitive' in April
by Michael Major - February 20, 2024

Produced by Tucker Martine (My Morning Jacket, The Decemberists, Neko Case) and featuring iconic guest musicians like Peter Buck of R.E.M. and Scott McCaughey of The Young Fresh Fellows and The Minus 5, the album took shape in a series of deliberately whirlwind sessions at Flora Studio in Portland, ...

CMA Announces Nominees for 2023 CMA Touring Awards Photo CMA Announces Nominees for 2023 CMA Touring Awards
by Michael Major - December 11, 2023

The Country Music Association has announced the nominees for the 2023 CMA Touring Awards, which highlight vital behind-the-scenes members of the Country Music touring industry. This year's CMA Touring Awards will again be hosted by Country superstar Keith Urban and will take place Monday, Feb. 12 in...

John Buffalo Shares 'Accidents' Song Photo John Buffalo Shares 'Accidents' Song
by Michael Major - October 11, 2023

John Buffalo shares “Accidents” – the second single from his self-titled debut album on November 10th via State Fair Records. The quirky new wave inspired track comes with an animated video created by John and his daughter June Dufilhom, who also provides backing vocals on the track....

John Buffalo to Release Self-titled Debut Album in November Photo John Buffalo to Release Self-titled Debut Album in November
by Michael Major - September 27, 2023

He is also a drummer for Denver’s indie stalwarts The Apples In Stereo and a collaborator and producer for Ben Kweller and Rhett Miller of the Old 97's. Dufilho is ready to share his first album as John Buffalo this fall, a collection of electronic songs that embody John’s indie music roots while ev...

Elijah Wolf Hits The Road with Julian Lage & Releases New Single 'Was It All Just A D Photo Elijah Wolf Hits The Road with Julian Lage & Releases New Single 'Was It All Just A Dream'
by Michael Major - September 06, 2023

“Was It All Just A Dream” follows the release of Wolf’s third studio album Forgiving Season that was released earlier this summer via his label Mtn Laurel Recording Co. The album was produced by his longtime creative partner Sam Cohen (Kevin Morby, Rhett Miller) and features performances by Photay a...

Craig Campbell Sets Date for 'The Lost Files: Exhibit B' Photo Craig Campbell Sets Date for 'The Lost Files: Exhibit B'
by Michael Major - August 03, 2023

Craig Campbell dug deep into his catalog of songs recorded during two label deals and gems he cut for his own label, when he released The Lost Files: Exhibit A in February. Continuing the process, he unearthed another 17 songs which will be released as The Lost Files: Exhibit B on his Grindstone Rec...

Lauren Calve Sets Co-Headline Tour Ahead of Debut Album Photo Lauren Calve Sets Co-Headline Tour Ahead of Debut Album
by Michael Major - July 31, 2023

Shift was recorded in Nashville at 3Sirens Music Group with producer, engineer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Dex Green (Margo Price, Aaron Lee Tasjan, Allison Russell) along with a stellar line-up of musical talent including Fred Eltringham on drums (ACM Drummer of the Year, Drumeo Country ...

Lauren Calve to Release New Single 'Shift' Tomorrow Photo Lauren Calve to Release New Single 'Shift' Tomorrow
by Michael Major - May 25, 2023

Shift was recorded in Nashville at 3Sirens Music Group with producer, engineer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Dex Green (Margo Price, Aaron Lee Tasjan, Allison Russell) along with a stellar line-up of musical talent including Fred Eltringham on drums (ACM Drummer of the Year, Drumeo Country ...

St. Paul & the Broken Bones Add New Dates to North American Headline Tour Photo St. Paul & the Broken Bones Add New Dates to North American Headline Tour
by Michael Major - January 17, 2023

St. Paul & The Broken Bones add new dates to their 2023 North American headline tour. The new shows will bring the much-lauded eight piece—led by Paul Janeway—to Macon, Georgia’s Hargray Capitol Theatre; Greenville, South Carolina’s Peace Pavilion; Augusta, Georgia’s Miller Theater and Wilmington, N...

Rhett Miller Releases New Single 'Go Through You' From New Album 'The Misfit' Photo Rhett Miller Releases New Single 'Go Through You' From New Album 'The Misfit'
by Michael Major - August 17, 2022

The 11-song collection was co-written and produced by Miller’s Hudson Valley, NY neighbor Sam Cohen (Kevin Morby, Sharon Van Etten, Danger Mouse) and continues their musical partnership that began on 2018’s The Messenger. Watch the visualizer for the new single now! Plus, check out upcoming headline...

Rhett Miller Announces New Album 'The Misfit' Photo Rhett Miller Announces New Album 'The Misfit'
by Michael Major - July 13, 2022

Listen to Rhett Miller's debut single “Follow You Home,” featuring vocals from Cassandra Jenkins and Annie Nero. The Misfit was co-written and produced by Miller’s Hudson Valley, NY neighbor Sam Cohen (Kevin Morby, Sharon Van Etten, Danger Mouse) and continues their musical partnership that began on...

Find Out Who Won at the 2022 GRAMMY Awards - All the Winners! Photo Find Out Who Won at the 2022 GRAMMY Awards - All the Winners!
by Michael Major - April 21, 2022

The 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards featured a tribute to Stephen Sondheim, a win for Barlow and Bear's 'Unofficial Bridgerton Musical,' Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett for their 'Love For Sale' Cole Porter duets album, Olivia Rodrigo, and more. Check out the full list of winners now!...

Ava Earl Releases New Album 'The Roses' Photo Ava Earl Releases New Album 'The Roses'
by TV News Desk - July 23, 2021

The end result is a beautifully and intentionally crafted album that invokes images of natural wonder and fantasy alike, all while sticking closely to Earl’s own personal experiences....

Osiris Media Announces Diverse Slate of Podcasts Photo Osiris Media Announces Diverse Slate of Podcasts
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 14, 2021

Osiris will also add rock music critic and podcaster Steven Hyden as Consulting Producer. Steven’s background hosting successful music podcasts and writing about music for decades will help push the company’s writing and strategic direction forward....

Rhett Miller's 'Wheels Off' Podcast Joins Osiris Media Photo Rhett Miller's 'Wheels Off' Podcast Joins Osiris Media
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 10, 2021

Miller's guests include Rosanne Cash, Rob Thomas, Fred Armisen, Jeff Tweedy, Wyatt Cynac, Maggie Smith, Silvia Barban, Rainn Wilson, Alison Moorer, Julia Cameron, and more....

Crystal Monee Hall Releases 'A Beautiful Noise' Cover Photo Crystal Monee Hall Releases 'A Beautiful Noise' Cover
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 28, 2020

Monday December 28th, just ahead of the Georgia Run-Off elections, singer-songwriter Crystal Monee Hall releases a poignant video of her gospel inspired, activating arrangement of “A Beautiful Noise” originally written by multi-Grammy winning Alicia Keys and Brandi Carlile....

Celebrate the Holidays with CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS Tonight Photo Celebrate the Holidays with CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS Tonight
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 30, 2020

Get into the holiday spirit with “CMA Country Christmas” TONIGHT at 9/8c on ABC. With an intimate, at home setting that throws back to classic holiday specials of the past, “CMA Country Christmas” will feature performances of new and original songs as well as traditional Christmas favorites. ...

Wrabel Wraps 'Mighty SONG Writers' Series Photo Wrabel Wraps 'Mighty SONG Writers' Series
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 30, 2020

After weeks of acclaimed videos by musicians from Amanda Shires with Jason Isbell to Jewel, the Mighty SONG Writers series wraps up – for now – with pop songwriter Wrabel....

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by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 16, 2020

This week’s episode of Mighty SONG Writers comes from Erika Ender, who co-wrote the massive hit “Despacito” and was the youngest person ever to be inducted into the Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame....

Nominees Announced for the 54TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS Photo Nominees Announced for the 54TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 01, 2020

The Country Music Association has announced the nominees for a?oeThe 54th Annual CMA Awards,a?? with Miranda Lambert topping the list at seven nominations....

Old 97's New Album 'Twelfth' Out Today on ATO Records Photo Old 97's New Album 'Twelfth' Out Today on ATO Records
by Stephi Wild - August 21, 2020

Old 97's release their new album Twelfth today on ATO Records. Twelfth is a recounting and a celebration of the beloved outfit's 27 years as a band with all of its original members - frontman Rhett Miller, guitarist Ken Bethea, bassist Murry Hammond, and drummer Philip Peeples....

Elijah Wolf Releases New Single 'Like This, Anymore' Ft. Nels Cline Photo Elijah Wolf Releases New Single 'Like This, Anymore' Ft. Nels Cline
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 12, 2020

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by Kaitlin Milligan - November 20, 2019

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