Old 97'S News

 
Old 97's to Play Fort Worth Botanic Garden
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
The Old 97's will perform for the Fort Worth Botanic Garden's 22nd annual "Concerts in the Garden" music festival during their opening weekend. The festival runs on weekends from June 1 through July 4, with 17 nights of outdoor concerts in the garden ...


 
Songs of Revenge, a Bartender and Lost Love
New York Times
The Royalty Lovers (in stores now) THE STORY In six years together, this El Paso band has overcome its hometown's geographic isolation the old-fashioned way — by getting in the van and relentlessly touring. That move earned them the attention of the ...


 
Rhett Miller
New Yorker
June 8: Rhett Miller, the front man for the barn-burning alt-country act Old 97's, swings by with songs from his latest solo album, “The Dreamer,” which includes appearances by Rosanne Cash and Rachael Yamagata. This Week: Links to articles and ...


 
ThirdCoast Digest
Review: The Old 97s at Turner Hall Ballroom
ThirdCoast Digest
By Brian Jacobson The Old 97s threaten to get drunk and burn this niteclub down. (Photo: CJ Foeckler) When you think of an all-ages show, you would believe that the median age of the audience would be around 18. Thanks to the “outlier” of someone ...


 
Nashville Scene
Rhett Miller at Mercy Lounge
Nashville Scene
Rhett Miller (part-time solo artist, part-time Old 97's frontman) is a ridiculously engaging performer. In recent years, his music has moved away from the spry cowpunk of early Old 97's and towards a shinier pop aesthetic.


 
The Silver Tongue
Live Review: Rhett Miller at Mercy Lounge
The Silver Tongue
When he's not busy touring with his alt-country outfit Old 97's, Rhett Miller spends his downtime promoting and recording for his solo act. In the gaps where many would normally stop for a breath, Miller is out playing shows all over the States.


 
Lexington Herald Leader
VHS or Beta hits Busters on heels of release of its latest album
Lexington Herald Leader
The Old 97s at Headliners Music Hall in Louisville: When all was said and done with this two-hour Derby Eve outing, MVP honors went to drummer Philip Peeples. And it wasn't solely because he piloted the Old 97s' hook-laden, Americana-informed pop and ...