Rhett Miller

American alternative country musician

Rhett Miller - American alternative country musician
Born

September 6th, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An alternative country singer-songwriter and guitarist, gained prominence as the frontman of the band Old 97's. Released several solo albums that contributed to the alternative country genre. The music typically features relatable lyrics and a blend of rock and country music elements. Collaborated with various artists and songwriters throughout a prolific career, showcasing versatility in songwriting and performance.

Fronted the band Old 97's

Released the album 'The Instigator'

Toured extensively in North America and internationally

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