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John R. Miller

John R. Miller, a West Virginia-born musician, has cultivated a career spanning from high school garage bands to an acclaimed solo artist, specializing in alt-country and Americana.

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John R. Miller Shows

Sep
18
Maryville
Fri 7:30 PM | The Shed Smokehouse & Juke Joint
Oct
2
Thomas
Fri 7:00 PM | Purple Fiddle
Oct
3
Thomas
Sat 7:00 PM | Purple Fiddle
Oct
4
Wheeling
Sun 8:30 PM | Waterfront Hall
Oct
7
Baltimore
Wed 7:00 PM | Ottobar
Oct
8
Philadelphia
Thu 9:30 PM | Nikki Lopez
Oct
9
New York
Fri 8:00 PM | Hill Country
Oct
10
Winchester
Sat 8:00 PM | Bright Box Theater
Nov
4
Atlanta
Wed 8:30 PM | The EARL
Nov
5
Athens
Thu 7:00 PM | Flicker
Nov
6
Athens
Fri 7:30 PM | Flicker
Nov
7
Greenville
Sat 7:30 PM | Peace Concert Hall - Peace Center
Nov
8
Greensboro
Sun 7:30 PM | Flat Iron
Nov
10
Richmond
Tue 8:00 PM | The Camel
Nov
11
Raleigh
Wed 8:00 PM | Kings
Nov
12
Asheville
Thu 7:00 PM | AyurPrana Listening Room
Nov
14
Knoxville
Sat 10:00 PM | Barley's Taproom
Dec
1
New Orleans
Tue 7:00 PM | Chickie Wah Wah
Dec
3
Galveston
Thu 8:00 PM | Old Quarter Acoustic Cafe
Dec
4
Austin
Fri 8:00 PM | 3TEN Austin City Limits Live
Dec
5
San Antonio
Sat 8:00 PM | The Lonesome Rose
Dec
6
Dallas
Sun 8:00 PM | Sons Of Hermann Hall
Dec
8
Tulsa
Tue 8:00 PM | Mercury Lounge
Dec
13
Nashville
Sun 8:00 PM | The Basement East

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Past Works

Rounder Records

Miller partnered with Rounder Records for the release of his albums, including 'Depreciated', 'Heat Comes Down', and 'The Great Unknowing'. The label also sells his merchandise.

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Concord

Concord is listed as a label for John R. Miller's album 'Heat Comes Down'.

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Wasserman

Booking agency for US (Keith Levy) and Euro/UK (Olly Hodgson) territories.

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Whizzbang Bam

Management company for John R. Miller (Ian Thornton).

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Missing Piece Group

Press representation for John R. Miller (Lucy Volpe).

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Opry

John R. Miller is an artist featured on the Opry's official website, acknowledging his status as an acclaimed representative of alt-country/Americana music.

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Spotify

John R. Miller's music is available on Spotify, where he has a substantial number of monthly listeners.

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Facebook

John R. Miller maintains an official presence on Facebook to connect with fans and share news, including the release of his album 'The Great Unknowing' and his recognition as No Depression's Spotlight Artist.

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Instagram

John R. Miller uses Instagram to promote his music, including his album 'The Great Unknowing' released via Rounder Records, and shares updates like his Opry debut and the John Prine Songwriter Fellowship.

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Holler

Holler published an interview with John R. Miller, discussing his signing with Rounder Records and his musical background, particularly concerning the release of his album 'Depreciated'.

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Chicago Music Exchange

Featured in their 'Labor of Love' blog series, highlighting his approach to music and creative process.

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Apple Music

John R. Miller's music is available on Apple Music, showcasing his style as a guitarist, singer, and songwriter.

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YouTube

John R. Miller has an official YouTube channel featuring official music videos, live sessions, and other releases.

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Coda Music

Coda Music features John R. Miller's biography and discography, detailing his partnership with Rounder Records and touring schedule for 'Depreciated'.

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Forbes

Forbes covered John R. Miller's debut album 'Depreciated', noting it as an '11-song homage to how value, or perceived value, diminishes over time'.

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WhizzBang Booking and Management

Identifies John R. Miller as a 'true hyphenate artist' and discusses his debut solo album 'Depreciated'.

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AllMusic

AllMusic provides an extensive biography, discography, and list of credits for John R. Miller, detailing his career and musical style.

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Booking Agent Info

Lists contact information for John R. Miller's agent, manager, and publicist, indicating opportunities for partnerships and endorsements.

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Reddit (r/OutlawCountry)

John R. Miller participated in an AMA (Ask Me Anything) session on Reddit's r/OutlawCountry community to discuss his album 'The Great Unknowing'.

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The Aquarian Weekly

Featured an article on John R. Miller's 'Thematic Approach To Vulnerability', likening his impact to artists like John Prine and Jason Isbell.

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Songkick

Songkick lists John R. Miller's current and upcoming tour dates across multiple countries.

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Dallas Observer

Published an article ahead of his Dallas concert, describing him as the 'anti-capitalist, philosophical singer-songwriter John R. Miller'.

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NPR

NPR's Scott Simon interviewed John R. Miller about his album 'The Great Unknowing' and his recognition with the John Prine Fellowship for Songwriting.

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Bandcamp

John R. Miller's album 'Fireside Sessions Vol. 1' is available for purchase and streaming on Bandcamp.

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Knitting Factory (Spokane)

John R. Miller has made appearances at venues like Knitting Factory, with his bio mentioning his performances on NPR's Mountain Stage and the Travelin' Appalachians Revue.

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Bandsintown

Bandsintown provides information on John R. Miller's concert dates, venues, and allows users to track his tour schedule.

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Born in 1986 in Hedgesville, WV

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Self-taught guitar at 14

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Toured with The Fox Hunt and Prison Book Club

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Sideman roles for The Hackensaw Boys, William Matheny & the Strange Constellations, and Locust Honey

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2018

Released debut solo album "The Trouble You Follow"

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Signed with Rounder Records

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2021

Released "Depreciated"

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2023

Released "Heat Comes Down"

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2026

Released "The Great Unknowing"

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Recipient of the 2026 John Prine Songwriter Fellowship

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About

Born in 1986 in Hedgesville, West Virginia, John R. Miller displayed an early interest in music. He taught himself guitar at age 14, influenced by punk rock, and later explored traditional West Virginia fiddle music. This varied musical background laid the foundation for his distinct style, which blends country, blues, and rock. In his early career, Miller toured extensively with bands such as The Fox Hunt and Prison Book Club, and also worked as a sideman for groups including The Hackensaw Boys, William Matheny & the Strange Constellations, and Locust Honey. This period on the road helped him develop his musicianship and songwriting.

In 2017, Miller relocated to Nashville to establish his solo career, seeking a fresh start. He formed a backing band, the Engine Lights, and released his debut solo album, “The Trouble You Follow,” in 2018 under the independent Emperor Records label. The album received positive recognition, leading to a recording deal with Rounder Records. His subsequent albums, “Depreciated” (2021) and “Heat Comes Down” (2023), further solidified his reputation. In 2026, Miller released his fourth album, “The Great Unknowing,” which was recorded in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the historic Church Studio. This project marked a new artistic direction, involving collaboration with local musicians and engineering talent.

Throughout his career, Miller has been recognized for his storytelling and his ability to evolve his sound while maintaining his core artistic identity. His work has earned praise from critics and fellow artists, including Tyler Childers, who described him as “a well-traveled wordsmith mapping out the world he’s seen, three chords at a time.” Miller continues to tour and release music, demonstrating a consistent commitment to his craft and to exploring new creative avenues.

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