Rhett Miller at Shank Hall

Rhett Miller brings his solo act to Shank Hall in Milwaukee. Known for his decades-long career with the alt-country rock band Old 97’s, Miller has also built a substantial solo discography, releasing eight albums including the recent "A lifetime of riding by night". His songwriting is celebrated for its wit and emotional depth, and his live performances are intimate and engaging.

Attendees can expect a night of storytelling and music from a veteran performer who has also ventured into writing short stories, essays, and children’s books. His shows often feature a mix of Old 97’s favorites and solo material, delivered with his characteristic energy and charm. The venue, Shank Hall, offers a cozy setting perfect for an up-close experience.

Miller also hosts the podcast "Wheels Off: Conversations about Creativity" and teaches songwriting at The New School in Manhattan, reflecting his ongoing commitment to the craft.