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Music publicist @randalhaecker72.bsky.social based in Austin, TX. Current projects include @tavfalco.bsky.social, @translator-band.bsky.social, Pearl Harbour, @slamdinistas.bsky.social, and more.
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RHOF member and multi-instrumentalist JOHN McFEE talks with @djfey3.bsky.social about his career with Clover (including Elvis Costello & Nick Lowe), the Doobie Brothers, Southern Pacific, Jackdawg, and even THE TEX PISTOLS!
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John McFee – From Clover to The Doobies to Jackdawg - Frets with DJ Fey
John McFee formed San Francisco-based band Clover in the ’60s. Their first, self-titled album on Fantasy came out in 1970. Several years later, they came to realize some key people in the UK pub rock ...
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November 18, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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INTERVIEW: @strangebrewpod.bsky.social settles in for a Zoom chat w/ John McFee. Topics include John's mom signing the contract for his teenage band Clover, and how they went on to play on Elvis Costello's 'My Aim Is True' before morphing into Huey Lewis & the News.
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From Clover to the Doobies: John McFee on Van Morrison, Elvis Costello and the Jackdawg album
YouTube video by The Strange Brew Podcast
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November 17, 2025 at 9:54 PM
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The 13th Floor talks w/ RHOF member JOHN McFEE. Topics include arriving in London in '76 and playing sessions for Elvis Costello & Nick Lowe; his friendship with Jackdawg member Stu Cook; and memories of Bill Wyman.
Jackdawg's album has just been reissued on LP/CD/DL.
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13th Floor MusicTalk with John McFee of Doobie Bros., Clover and Jackdawg
YouTube video by 13th Floor Video
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November 15, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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Career-spanning interview with DOOBIE BROTHERS guitarist JOHN McFEE presented today at Frontman.cz. If you can't read Czech, find an interpreter!
Jackdawg's self-titled 1990 album has just been reissued on LP, CD & digital from @liberationhall.bsky.social.
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November 12, 2025 at 8:57 PM
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JOHN McFEE (Doobie Brothers, Southern Pacific, Jackdawg) recalls session work on ELVIS COSTELLO's 'My Aim Is True,' VAN MORRISON's 'Tupelo Honey,' THE STEVE MILLER BAND's 'Fly Like an Eagle,' THE GRATEFUL DEAD's 'From the Mars Hotel,' and CARLENE CARTER's 'Stronger.'
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EXCLUSIVE! Legendary Guitarist Reveals His 5 Favorite Albums!
YouTube video by VRP Rocks
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November 6, 2025 at 10:50 PM
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Thanks to Matt Friedlander at American Songwriter for speaking with John McFee (Doobie Brothers, Southern Pacific) about his 1990 project, JACKDAWG.
JACKDAWG is available now on LP/CD/DL from @liberationhall.bsky.social.
americansongwriter.com/the-doobie-b...

#countryrock #classicrock #johnmcfee
The Doobie Brothers’ John McFee Shares the Story Behind the Just-Reissued Sole Album by His Short-Lived Supergroup Jackdawg (Exclusive)
In an exclusive interview with American Songwriter, The Doobie Brothers’ John McFee shares the story behind the just-reissued sole album by his short-lived supergroup Jackdawg.
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November 6, 2025 at 10:07 PM
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Stu Cook discusses his days in @theofficialccr.bsky.social, Southern Pacific, and his recently reissued band JACKDAWG. PLUS, his experience producing Roky Erickson, and whether he thought any of CCR's tracks would be hits while the band was putting them down in the studio.
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Interview Stu Cook: John Fogerty did not want to play Creedence Clearwater Revival
YouTube video by Rock Daydream Nation
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November 4, 2025 at 11:21 PM
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INTERVIEW: Singer & multi-instrumentalist John McFee of the Doobie Brothers and Southern Pacific settles in for an easygoing chat with @baxie102.bsky.social about the re-release of his 1990 project, JACKDAWG.
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#RRHOF #classicrock #liberationhall #newonvinyl
November 3, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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TAKE EFFECT REVIEWS bends an ear toward the recent album from #NeverlandRanchDavidians: "Iggy Pop and Henry Rollins are both fans of NRD, and you likely will be, too, if you have an interest in #garagerock, #cowpunk and blues, R&B and soul-tinted punk."
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Music reviews- Take Effect
Shout It On The Mountain Heavy Medication, 2025 9/10 Listen to Shout It On The Mountain A Los Angeles trio who use a dual guitar approach, the Neverland Ranch Davidians returns with 13 blisteri...
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November 3, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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The FREE unlimited streaming link to my 7th ANNUAL 🎃HALLOWEEN🎃 RADIO SHOW is available now: tinyurl.com/Hween7

A great way to celebrate #Halloween2025, El Día de los Muertos & All Souls Day.

#GothRock #PunkRock #Darkwave #Synthpop #GarageRock #HalloweenMusic #SpookMusic #witchcraft
November 1, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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Thanks to @theseconddisc.bsky.social for letting readers know that JACKDAWG, featuring members of @theofficialccr.bsky.social and The Doobie Brothers, is in stores now.
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October 29, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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Tav Falco Film to Screen in Saugerties
The Urania Trilogy will show at the Orpheum Theatre on November 2.
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October 29, 2025 at 9:29 PM
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The Sea Hags emerged from the ferment of San Francisco’s mid-1980s underground, quickly becoming a potent force at the messy, thrilling intersection of punk rock, hard rock, and the nascent sounds of alt-rock.

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Sea Hags: The Lost 1986 Tapes - It's Psychedelic Baby Magazine
The Sea Hags emerged from the ferment of San Francisco’s mid-1980s underground, quickly becoming a potent force at the messy, thrilling intersection of punk rock, hard rock, and the nascent sounds of ...
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October 20, 2025 at 7:26 AM
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To celebrate the reissue of his 35-year-old band Jackdawg, #RRHOF multi-instrumentalist JOHN McFEE sits down for a career-spanning interview w/ @paulcashmere.bsky.social at @noise11.bsky.social. 'Jackdawg' is out today on LP/CD/DL via @liberationhall.bsky.social.

#DoobieBrothers #classicrock
John McFee Talks The Doobie Brothers, Elvis Costello, Van Morrison and Jackdawg | Noise11 Interview
John McFee of The Doobie Brothers talks with Paul Cashmere about the rediscovered Jackdawg album, his work with Stu Cook and Keith Knudsen, and his collaborations with Elvis Costello and Van Morrison.
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October 24, 2025 at 5:49 AM
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JACKDAWG was a short-lived supergroup which featured John McFee & drummer Keith Knudsen (The Doobie Brothers) alongside Stu Cook (@theofficialccr.bsky.social).

@noise11.bsky.social recently caught up with Stu for a wide-ranging Zoom chat about Jackdawg & more.

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Stu Cook Talks Creedence Clearwater Revival And The Lost Jackdawg Album | Noise11.com
Stu Cook of Creedence Clearwater Revival joins Paul Cashmere at Noise11.com to discuss the rediscovery and long-awaited release of the Jackdawg album, recorded with John McFee and Keith Knudsen of The...
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October 21, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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JACKDAWG featuring STU COOK (CCR) and JOHN McFEE (Doobie Brothers) reissue their lone 1990s album this Friday via @liberationhall.bsky.social. Today, Joe Kay at @playthatpodcast.bsky.social gets the scoop directly from Stu!

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October 21, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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"SEA HAGS emerged from the ferment of San Francisco’s mid-1980s underground, quickly becoming a potent force at the messy, thrilling intersection of punk rock, hard rock, and the nascent sounds of alt-rock."

'Dead & Gone' by SEA HAGS is out now.

www.psychedelicbabymag.com/2025/10/sea-...
Sea Hags: The Lost 1986 Tapes - It's Psychedelic Baby Magazine
The Sea Hags emerged from the ferment of San Francisco’s mid-1980s underground, quickly becoming a potent force at the messy, thrilling intersection of punk rock, hard rock, and the nascent sounds of ...
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October 21, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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Fantastic #NoKings poster created by my fellow Slash Records staffer, and label Art Director, Liz Hale.
[with credits to cartoonists for the appropriated face images...
RFK Jr by Ed Wexler, Hegseth: Dave Granlund, Miller: Dave Whamond.]
#nokingsslo #indivisibleslocounty #protestposters
October 18, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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October 18, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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On Oct. 24, @liberationhall.bsky.social will reissue the debut album by JACKDAWG, a 1990 supergroup which featured John McFee and Keith Knudsen (Doobie Brothers) alongside Stu Cook (CCR). Recently Stu spoke with @strangebrewpod.bsky.social.
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Stu Cook reflects on Creedence Clearwater Revival and the return of Jackdawg
YouTube video by The Strange Brew Podcast
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October 16, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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The self-titled record from Jackdawg, a supergroup featuring CCR's Stu Cook, will be issued on vinyl for the first time on October 24th.

Learn more: www.musiclifemagazine.net/reissues-fro...
October 10, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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Legendary UK rock scribe Kris Needs calls @tavfalco.bsky.social's new album "Irresistibly intoxicating." Check out the full review in the November issue of @classicrockmag.bsky.social. Tav Falco's 'Desire on Ice' is available now on "black ice" vinyl LP, CD & digital from @orgmusic.bsky.social.
October 8, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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I'm handling publicity for the Oct. 24 reissue from JACKDAWG, a short-lived rock trio that featured singer & multi-instrumentalist JOHN McFEE and drummer KEITH KNUDSEN (both of The Doobie Brothers) alongside bassist STU COOK (Creedence Clearwater Revival).
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Short-Lived 1990s Supergroup Featuring Three Future Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Set To Reissue Its Only Album
The short-lived 1990s supergroup Jackdawg, featuring three future Rock & Roll Hall of Famers, is set to reissue its only album.
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October 7, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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TAV FALCO IS HAVING "A MOMENT"!
Jarvis Cocker handpicks @tavfalco.bsky.social's 1981 classic "She's the One That Got It" for inclusion on the CD cover mounted to the November issue of @uncutmagazine.bsky.social.

"Ah, you know!"

@orgmusic.bsky.social #NewMusic2025 #jarviscocker #UNCUTmagazine
October 7, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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DID YOU MISS @tavfalco.bsky.social's INTERVIEW ON @wfmu.bsky.social THIS WEEKEND? If so, below you will find the archived show link to treat your ears!
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Tav Falco reveals the secret eye of the artist on the Todd-o-Phonic Todd show
Tav Falco talks about narrowly escaping a satanic cult, working as a railroad brakeman, Alex Chilton and more on WFMU.  Here's the scoop... ...
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October 7, 2025 at 4:57 PM