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Monday, June 16 2008

20 Questions: Rhett Miller of the Old 97's

Rhett Miller, lead vocalist of the Old 97's, chats with PopMatters' 20 Questions about fantasy football, his affinity for the protagonist in Wallace's Infinite Jest, and this neat little trick he does with spoons.


Reviews

Monday, May 12 2008

Old 97's: Blame It on Gravity

For the most part the quartet succeeds in doing what they do best -- blending American music genres with ease and enthusiasm.


Friday, August 4 2006

Old 97s: Hit By a Train: The Best of Old 97s

As an introduction to Old 97's, Hit by a Train simply can't be beat.


Thursday, February 24 2005

Old 97's: Old 97's Live [DVD]

In their first (but hopefully not last) concert DVD, these alt-country stalwarts damn near blow the roof off Hollywood's Troubadour.


Blogs

Monday, March 8 2010

20 Questions: Old 97's Murry Hammond

Photo (partial) by Alex Myers Old 97's co-founder and bassist Murry Hammond released a solo album in 2008 called I Don't Know Where I'm Going…


Tour Dates

Thursday, May 21 2009

Old 97's: June-July 2009

June 18 - Rochester, NY - The Old 97s Party in the Park
June 19 - Hoboken, NJ - Maxwell’s
June 20 - Hoboken, NJ - Maxwell’s
June 21 - Philadelphia, PA - Theatre of Living Arts
June 23 - Hoboken, NJ - Maxwell’s
June 24 - Hoboken, NJ - Maxwell’s
June 25 - Beach, DE - Bottle & Cork
June 26 - Tarrytown, NY - Tarrytown Music Hall
June 27 - Towson, MD - Recher Theater
June 28 - Hampton Township, PA - Hartwood Acres
July 8 - Los Angeles, CA - The Music Box at the Fonda
July 9 - San Francisco, CA - The Fillmore
July 11- Snowbird, UT - Snowbird Festival
July 12 - Aspen, CO - Belly Up Tavern
July 14- Colorado Springs, CO Armstrong Hall
July 15- Telluride, CO Mountain Village
July 16 - Boulder, CO Boulder Theater
July 18 - St. Louis, MO - The Pageant
July 19 - Minneapolis, MN First Avenue
July 21 - Madison, WI Barrymore Theatre
July 22 - Grand Rapids MI Intersection
July 23 - Indianapolis, IN Vogue
July 24 - Louisville, KY Headliners
July 25 - Asheville, NC Bele Chere (free outdoor festival)
July 26 - Atlanta, GA Variety


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