Rhett Miller

Sunday: Mr. Old 97 himself flies solo at the Turf Club.

January 29, 2015 at 1:56AM
Lead singer Rhett Miller, of Old 97's, performs on the Palomino Stage at the Stagecoach Country Music Festival at the Empire Polo Fields in Indio, Calif., Saturday May 5, 2007. (AP Photo/The Desert Sun, Marilyn Chung) ** RIVERSIDE OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT, MAGS OUT, NO SALES, NO FOREIGN **
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Rhett Miller

8 p.m. • Turf Club • $20

After a return to wild and rowdy form last year with their album "Most Messed Up," the Old 97's serial lady-killing frontman Miller is taking a mellower trek on his own this winter. The Dallas-bred alt-country singer's solo/acoustic shows usually feature a mix of 97's tunes, solo material and covers as well as plenty of banter and fun audience interaction. Fellow North Texas scenester Salim Nourallah opens. Chris Riemenschneider

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