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John Howie Jr

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31 years of NC Honky Tonk Country Soul- 6 of ‘em sober!

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John Howie Jr. Ruins Everything Podcast Episode · I Wish More People Were Here · February 22 · 1h 6m

I was honored to be the first guest on the new podcast from @drunkenprayer.bsky.social - hear us discuss authenticity in country music, empathy and me being turned on by Marc Bolan in my late teens.

06.03.2026 15:24 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 1
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18.01.2026 16:03 👍 24059 🔁 7361 💬 261 📌 161

The most terrifying part of the Netflix Ed Gein show is watching the Anthony Perkins character undergo shock treatment to “cure” himself of homosexuality.

15.10.2025 15:49 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
DISCHARGE  - Live At The Florentine Gardens, Hollywood CA 1982
DISCHARGE - Live At The Florentine Gardens, Hollywood CA 1982 YouTube video by UKBANDSS

There’s still a Discharge classic for everything happening today…43 years later. Don’t believe me? Check this set list:

23.09.2025 01:59 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Welcome to the Woodshed - John Howie Jr Podcast Episode · Welcome to the Woodshed · 09/06/2025 · 59m

Honored to be asked to be on an episode of Welcome to the Woodshed. We talk Roger Miller, my son, Mama, and the godforsaken music industry. Listen up!

06.09.2025 18:27 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

@johnhowiejr.bsky.social & the Rosewood Bluff this Saturday at Saturdays in @saxapahaw.bsky.social.

14.08.2025 01:22 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

¡Muchas gracias!

19.05.2025 12:55 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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June 15 at the Cat’s Cradle, a special gig for some special people. I’m on the bill solo! Come on out.

15.05.2025 22:36 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Hooray!

10.05.2025 21:47 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Who Needs The Neon
Who Needs The Neon YouTube video by John Howie Jr. and the Rosewood Bluff - Topic

John Howie Jr. è tornato e con questa band scintillante alle spalle, fa il suo miglior disco da molti anni a questa parte. Un "saturday night album" perfetto. Uno dei miei eroi.

#JohnHowie @johnhowiejr.bsky.social #country #goodnight #buonanotte

10.05.2025 19:49 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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The Best Country Music on Bandcamp, April 2025 Our monthly round-up of folk, bluegrass, roots rock, Americana, and all things country-ish.

Nice to be on here, with some friends, too. Here’s to the lifers!

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08.05.2025 18:55 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Somehow we debuted at #6 on the Euro Americana chart- breathing some very rare air with this lineup! Big love and thanks to everyone who’s listen to it.

01.05.2025 17:08 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Raleigh and east NC pals, happy to say I’m on the bill with these two fine folks. Friday 5/2 7:30 @wflisteningroom.bsky.social

28.04.2025 12:09 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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I’ve lived in my current house for five years-still occasionally unpacking. Amazing what pops up. 83 was the year I saw Adam in Raleigh.

27.04.2025 16:59 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The Return Of..., by John Howie Jr and the Rosewood Bluff 12 track album

The Dutch magazine OOR referred to me as an “unsurpassed sideburned bard,” come find out if it’s true!

johnhowiejrandtherosewoodbluff.bandcamp.com/album/the-re...

25.04.2025 13:20 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Aha! Thank you!

25.04.2025 06:51 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Got us a new single up now, classic honky tonk vibes, pretty proud of it if I do say so myself! Big love, folks.

12.03.2025 15:20 👍 8 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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“I Hate Queers” (1936) by R. H. Barlow Meanwhile let me wish you all success with the realistic novel or character study—”No Right to Pity”. Material which ‘must be written out of one’s system’ has a very e…

As the government works to erase transgender folk and the very idea of gender transition from websites and organizations, it is important to remember the human cost of such erasure is born by all of us. We are poorer for losing these stories, these histories.

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New album up for preorder now, we got Laguna blue eco-vinyl and shiny little discs too! 4/18 street date!

schoolkidsrecords.com/UPC/63445720...

19.02.2025 20:47 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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Happy 111tj birthday to the father of honky tonk. Big love Ernest Tubb!

09.02.2025 15:27 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

One of my favorite covers ever: John Howie and the Two Dollar Pistols take on Superchunk:

https://youtu.be/DCR0buUyOfQ

23.12.2018 12:45 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Album release show! April 18 Cat’s Cradle Back Room! Laguna blue Eco-Vinyl! Come say howdy. Big love.

01.02.2025 15:38 👍 13 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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An exciting day, test pressing is here for the new album! April 18 release date on Schoolkids Records!

18.01.2025 12:51 👍 10 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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That moment when you realize that not one pair of footwear in your closet is suitable for the current weather situation.

11.01.2025 13:17 👍 8 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Big term!

11.01.2025 01:58 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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If any pals are in Winston I’m at the Ramkat with beautiful friends this eve, we’d love to see you. I love you regardless.

06.12.2024 20:22 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I’ve got quite a few, but this one comes to mind:

25.11.2024 23:31 👍 8 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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New show announcement, Cat’s Cradle Dec 21 w/Carpenter/Cohen. Holiday fun! Poster:Dale Flattum

21.11.2024 00:42 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Weeeell in North Carolina, way back in the hiiiills…

19.11.2024 15:45 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I thought the Steve Binder doc on this era would be the last word, but I’m with you. I really dug it.

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