Semi-Eloquent With John Huff

Semi-Eloquent With John Huff

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Semi-Eloquent With John Huff episodes

  • Episode #24: Roadisode 3 With Ken The Zen and Deni Gauthier

    In the latest John Huff Podcast roadisode, your humble host sits down in a Gladbeck, Germany hotel room to sample a bottle of wine and enjoy a fun conversation with bandmates Deni Gauthier and Ken "The Zen" Ross.

    Topics include but are not limited to awful band houses, Beatles solo records, Bill Burr, terrifying seafood, wedding proposal stories, surrender and faith, and Lady Caroline's palm readings.

    Oh, and Steel Panther.

    Follow Deni at https://www.deni.me/.

    Follow Ken at https://kenthezen.com/.

    Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com/.

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    1 hr 24 min
  • Episode #23: Making Big Changes With Al 'The Yeti' Bones

    Al 'The Yeti' Bones is the driving force behind heavy stoner rock band Gypsy Chief Goliath. He is also a writer and podcaster, and has enjoyed a long and colourful career in the music business.

    About a year ago, The Yeti decided to make some big changes to his life, beginning with getting into his best-ever shape by age 40. Join us for an inspiring conversation about losing close to a hundred pounds on the Keto diet, physical and mental health, discipline, purpose, and catalysts for change.

    Oh, and his new book about making a career in music.

    Follow Al 'The Yeti' Bones via Gypsy Chief Goliath at https://www.facebook.com/GypsyChiefGoliath/ or on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/alyetibones/.

    Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com/.

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    1 hr 1 min
  • Episode #22: Awakening With Katie McClelland

    Katie McClelland is a yoga teacher, speaker, entrepreneur, and founder of De La Sol Yoga Studios in the Hamilton, Ontario region.

    Katie's life is a fascinating and ultimately inspiring story about anxiety, depression, drug abuse, and recovery. She is candid about the circumstances that led her to drug dependency, and about the insidious nature of her addiction. As she has uncovered her true self – with help from yoga and from the people who never gave up on her – she has become a mentor for others who want to improve their lives and realize their full potential.

    Join us for a powerful conversation about yoga, mindfulness, hitting rock bottom, asking better questions, living a healthier life, discovering who you are, and self-love.

    Oh, and pizza (with an incredible twist!).

    Follow Katie at https://katiemcclelland.com/.

    Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com/.

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    1 hr 25 min
  • Episode #21: Guiding The Way With Emily Dolan Davies

    Emily Dolan Davies is a UK-based drummer who has toured and recorded with artists including Kim Wilde, The Darkness, Howard Jones, and Brian Ferry. She is also the host of A Drummer's Guide To – a YouTube series and podcast dedicated to practical tips on music and life for aspiring pro musicians.

    Join us for an inspiring conversation about Emily's early days in drumming, her setbacks, launching her YouTube series, creating her home recording studio and business, giving back, and her incredibly difficult decision to step away from an awesome gig and forge her own path.

    Oh, and our shared love of Arsenal Football Club.

    Follow Emily at:

    http://www.emilydolandavies.com/

    https://www.emilydrums.com/

    Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com/.

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    1 hr 34 min
  • Episode #20: Roadisode 2 With Ken The Zen and Deni Gauthier

    In the latest John Huff Podcast roadisode, your humble host sits down in a Timmins, Ontario hotel room to sample a bottle of wine and enjoy a fun conversation with bandmates Deni Gauthier and Ken "The Zen" Ross.

    Topics include but are not limited to sports injuries and surgery, Christian Contemporary Music of the 1980s, The Beatles vs. The Beach Boys, Tesla, Ken getting kicked out of church, musical guilty pleasures, our current favourite stand-up comics, Tom Waits, Alice Cooper, dealing with criticism, and escaping from hospitals to play CD release shows.

    Oh, and Deni Gauthier's infamous moose call.

    Follow Deni at https://www.deni.me/.

    Follow Ken at https://kenthezen.com/.

    Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com/.

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    1 hr 47 min
  • Episode #19: Loving The Process With Chris Banks

    Chris Banks is an award winning and critically acclaimed poet whose fifth collection, Midlife Action Figure, will be published in September.

    While he has been a publishing poet for many years, a recent low point in his life was the catalyst for a renewed commitment to his craft, which inspired an explosion of output that took him to a new creative level. Join us for an inspiring conversation about valuing process over praise, doing the work, art as therapy, mental health, and 1980s arcade culture.

    Oh, and the time Douglas Coupland bought his shirt.

    Follow Chris at https://chrisbankspoetry.com/.

    Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com/.

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    1 hr 21 min
  • Episode #18: Keep Pushing With Danny Miles

    Danny Miles is best known as the drummer for popular Canadian rock band July Talk. He also drums in the side project Tongue Helmet and is an avid bird photographer whose prints are available via the Drummers Who Love Birds website.

    Like so many people operating at high levels in every field, Danny is committed to his craft, be it drumming or photography. Join us for a fascinating conversation about his early days in music, the origins of July Talk and Tongue Helmet, touring, self-doubt, photography, and learning from other artists.

    Oh, and hanging out with The Edge.

    Follow Danny at https://www.drummerswholovebirds.com/.

    Follow July Talk at https://www.julytalk.com/.

    Follow Tongue Helmet at https://tonguehelmet.bandcamp.com/.

    Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com/.

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    1 hr 23 min
  • Episode #17: Following Your Heart With Nancy Quinn

    Nancy Quinn is the owner of Seaside Books – a used book store in Summerside, Prince Edward Island.

    There is something magical about Seaside Books and its charming proprietor. Join us for a fun and inspiring conversation about her unexpected journey to buying the store, synchronicity, intuition, the stories used books can tell, what happens when someone "loves on" a book, celebrity sightings, and taking a chance on your dream.

    Oh, and your humble host's writer's block.

    For the record, the Tibor Fischer novel referenced in the episode is The Collector Collector, and it's great.

    Follow Seaside Books at https://twitter.com/itsanancything.

    Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com/.

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    1 hr 41 min
  • Episode #16: Roadisode 1 With Ken The Zen

    In the very first John Huff Podcast "Roadisode", your humble host sits down in a Prince Edward Island hotel room with tourmate Ken "The Zen" Ross to sample a bottle of wine and enjoy an entertaining conversation.

    Topics include but are far from limited to Alice Cooper, KISS, Star Wars, Batman, Honeymoon Suite, Tommyrot, Hiroshima Hearts, The Joys, our favourite live albums, the first records we ever purchased, the music of our youth, and Sarah Smith (who makes a memorable cameo toward the end of the episode).

    Oh, and our haunted accommodations ….

    Follow Ken The Zen at www.kenthezen.com.

    Follow the show at www.john-huff.com.

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    1 hr 31 min
  • Episode #15: Going Hollywood With Tyler Jon Olson

    Tyler Jon Olson is a Hollywood actor whose growing list of credits includes Gotti, Escape Plan: The Extractors, Heist, Prison Break, and The Big Bang Theory.

    While he now considers himself a full-time working actor, it took the better part of two decades for Tyler to establish himself in Hollywood. Join us for a fascinating conversation about taking your shot, respecting the craft, paying dues, and chasing artistic fulfillment over fame.

    Oh, and being murdered by Mel Gibson.

    Learn more about Tyler at https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1476806/mediaindex?refine=publicity&ref_=nm_ov_resph.

    Follow the show at www.john-huff.com.

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    1 hr 23 min

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Semi-Eloquent is a dose of positive talk in what can seem like a negative world. Join your humble host – drummer and podcast veteran John Huff – for weekly explorations of personal growth, music,…