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Semi-Eloquent With John Huff

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, history, spirituality, and what happened yesterday, with occasional trips down the existential rabbit hole. It"s all about inspiration, encouragement, and trying not to screw it up along the way. Welcome to the show!

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51:00

Episode #65: A Smashing Episode!

Semi-Eloquent With John Huff ·

2021/02/16

On Episode #65, your humble host waxes semi-eloquent about songs that hit you, emotional release, Coldplay's A Head Full Of Dreams, grocery store Muzak, and Punisher by Phoebe Bridgers. Oh, and smashing guitars. Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com/.

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55:47

Episode #64: Pod Fiction

Semi-Eloquent With John Huff ·

2021/02/09

On Episode #64, your humble host waxes semi-eloquent about Maria McKee, Who Is Bugs Potter?, a profound realization about Douglas Coupland, doing your own work, making a Queens Of The Stone Age fan’s day, and the new Foo Fighters record Medicine At Midnight. Oh, and the time David Sedaris drew a picture of his friend throwing up. Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com/.

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01:00:12

Episode #63: Magic

Semi-Eloquent With John Huff ·

2021/02/02

On Episode #63, your humble host waxes semi-eloquent about Olivia Newton John, classic Christian heavy metal, self-doubt, genre prejudices, and the Stone Temple Pilots album Perdida. Oh, and what Tom Keifer once said to him about Kurt Cobain. Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com/.

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58:42

Episode #62: Backstage Pass

Semi-Eloquent With John Huff ·

2021/01/26

On Episode #62, your humble host waxes semi-eloquent about Dana Carvey’s new podcast, Chris Rock, pining to be backstage, sacrificing for the dream, and 80s rock supergroup Black Swan’s debut album Shake The World. Oh, and rifle-toting hares. Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com/. * Music Censor sound effect by Mike Koenig, courtesy of http://soundbible.com. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0.

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01:07:34

Episode #61: The Bishop's Gambit

Semi-Eloquent With John Huff ·

2021/01/19

On Episode #61, your humble host waxes semi-eloquent about not meeting NHL commentator Chris Cuthbert, watching hockey, The Queen’s Gambit, The Trip To Greece, the John Huff Podcast Indie Out There Spotify playlist, and being in the opening band. Oh, and Nuketown. Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com/.

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56:07

Episode #60: The Maple Scare

Semi-Eloquent With John Huff ·

2021/01/12

On Episode #60, your humble host waxes semi-eloquent about the Domino Theory, coping with anxiety, finding faith, and Gregory Alan Isakov’s album Evening Machines. Oh, and earthquakes. https://www.john-huff.com/.

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49:30

Episode #59: It's A Start, Innit?

Semi-Eloquent With John Huff ·

2021/01/05

On Episode #59, your humble host waxes semi-eloquent about New Year's Eve, the Japanese Joya no Kane ceremony, making a start, Paul McCartney's III, bad accents, and new podcasts to check out. Oh, and his favourite grocery store music track. Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com/.

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41:58

Episode #58: ... And To All A Warm Cockle

Semi-Eloquent With John Huff ·

2020/12/22

On Episode #58, your humble host waxes semi-eloquent about incremental improvement as illustrated by Big Ramy’s Mr. Olympia win, The Grand Tour, Dorian Yates, lousy podcasting, and looking forward. Oh, and finding digital friends. Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com/. * Sound effects by Sebastian (Click2) and Yannick Lemieux (Small Crowd Applause) courtesy of http://soundbible.com. Creative Commons Attribution 3.0. Background music from https://www.playonloop.com. Creative Commons

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51:54

Episode #57: (Definitely Not) A Lucky Strike Christmas

Semi-Eloquent With John Huff ·

2020/12/15

On Episode #57, your humble host offers an apology to Charles Dickens, and waxes semi-eloquent about his favourite Christmas music, 1940s radio, the best-selling Christmas albums of all time, the Joyeux Noël movie, and They Shall Not Grow Old. Oh, and Dan Aykroyd’s zombie apocalypse Jeep. Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com/. * Sound effects by Mike Koenig (Large Chains, Large Truck Chains), Daniel Simion (Creepy Background), and Mark DiAngelo (Explosion Ultra Bass) courtesy of

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54:19

Episode #56: Holiday Hodgepodge

Semi-Eloquent With John Huff ·

2020/12/08

On Episode #56, your humble host shares a stunning secret about Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes), and waxes semi-eloquent about Christmas cats, positive thinking, Joan Jett, Pac-Man Fever, Bahamas, and streaming stats. Oh, and the desecration of Santa. Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com/. * Sound effects by Matthiew11 (Audience Applause) and Mike Koenig (Fake Applause, Sleigh Bells), courtesy of http://soundbible.com/. Creative Commons Attribution 3.0

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53:54

Episode #55: In A Metal(ish) Mood

Semi-Eloquent With John Huff ·

2020/12/01

On Episode #55, your humble host at last reveals his favourite hair metal song, and waxes semi-eloquent about the new live album by The War On Drugs, inspiration from Stryper and Steel Panther, and fall fairs. Oh, and the burgundy fade. Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com/. * Sound effects by Yannick Lemieux (Small Crowd Applause) and Mike Koenig (Drum Roll), courtesy of http://soundbible.com/. Creative Commons Attribution 3.0.

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56:16

Episode #54: Who's Gonna Care?

Semi-Eloquent With John Huff ·

2020/11/24

On Episode #54, your humble host waxes semi-eloquent about lessons learned from The Terminator, Facebook memories, a profound moment at a gig in Dusseldorf, and his favourite hair metal song. Oh, and a movie people can’t believe he’s never seen. Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com. *Sound effects by Mike Koenig (Horror Movie Ambience, Rip Arm Off, Bounce, Jab, Left Hook) an Mastercard (Censored Beep), courtesy of http://soundbible.com. Creative Commons Attribution 3.0.

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55:06

Episode #53: The Most Important Year Of Your Life?

Semi-Eloquent With John Huff ·

2020/11/17

On Episode #53, your humble host waxes semi-eloquent about how the COVID-19 pandemic can help you commit to your dream, lose what needs losing, or find opportunity in crisis, and how all of that might make 2020 the most important year of your life. Oh, and living in a school bus. Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com/.

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56:54

Episode #52: Times Like These

Semi-Eloquent With John Huff ·

2020/11/10

On Episode #52, your humble host waxes semi-eloquent about Foo Fighters on SNL, beautiful Vienna, battlefield visits, Charlie Brown, All Quiet On The Western Front, and Dan Carlin’s Blueprint For Armageddon. Oh, and The Bone Cathedral. Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com/. Intro sound effects by Samantha Enrico (Boxing Arena), Joe Lamb (Sad Trombone), Mike Koenig (Glass Breaking), courtesy of http://scxoundbible.com. Creative Commons Attribution 3.0.

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52:48

Episode #51: Something Two Lews

Semi-Eloquent With John Huff ·

2020/11/03

On Episode #51, your humble host waxes semi-eloquent about vitamin water, relieving gallbladder pain, a memorable after-party in The Netherlands, the US election, and Lewis Black’s Rantcast. Oh, and when Lou Ferrigno attacks. Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com/. *Intro sound effects by Mark DiAngelo (Wind Sound), Daniel Simon (Cartoon Wolf), and Mike Koenig (Party Horn), courtesy of http://soundbible.com. Creative Commons Attribution 3.0.

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58:52

Episode #50: The Big 5-0

Semi-Eloquent With John Huff ·

2020/10/27

Your humble host celebrates the 50th episode of the podcast by waxing semi-eloquent about Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes), Noel Monk’s Runnin’ With The Devil, Robin McAuley, Monty’s Rockcast, talk radio as a companion, and pushing through fear to start a project. Oh, and nuclear holocaust. Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com/. *Intro sound effects by Mark DiAngelo (Wind Sound), Daniel Simon (Cartoon Wolf), and Mike Koenig (Party Horn) courtesy of http://soundbible.com. Creative Commons

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01:05:19

Episode #49: Rakefet Abergel Returns

Semi-Eloquent With John Huff ·

2020/10/20

Rakefet Abergel is a Los Angeles-based actor, screenwriter, and director whose most recent short horror film Boo recently premiered on Alter. Join us for a compelling conversation about LA in the time of COVID, screenwriting, making independent movies, Adam Sandler, and being artistically open. Oh, and edible blood. Follow Rakefet at https://www.facebook.com/rakefetabergel. Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com/.

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57:10

Episode #48: Triumphant Return

Semi-Eloquent With John Huff ·

2020/10/13

On this all music episode, your humble host waxes semi-eloquent about Eddie Van Halen, AC/DC, bands that sound like AC/DC (including Britny Fox, Dirty Looks, X-Sinner), and new music from Stryper and Kathleen Edwards. Oh, and backmasking. Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com/. * Intro sound effects by Mike Koenig (Cinematic Suspense) and Mark DiAngelo (Wind Sound) courtesy of http://soundbible.com/. Creative Commons Attribution 3.0.

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55:45

Episode #47: Starting Over With Jacquie Neville

Semi-Eloquent With John Huff ·

2020/06/03

Jacquie Neville is best known as the incredible frontperson for Canadian rock band The Balconies. The band broke up in 2018 after ten years of grinding it out on the road, which forced Jacquie to assess her life and begin creating a new identity – a process that led her to a new career, a family, and ultimately back to music as a solo artist. Join us for an insightful conversation about life in The Balconies, letting go, moving on, creating a new life, and rediscovering your artistic spirit. Oh, and

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15:45

Episode #46: The Pump (End Season 1)

Semi-Eloquent With John Huff ·

2020/04/21

On this mini episode of the podcast, your humble host waxes semi-eloquent about Arnold and Franco, the “golden age” of bodybuilding, the pump, and breakfast. Oh, and what all of that has to do with taking a break from the show. Follow the show at https://www.john-huff.com/.

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