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Johnny Dowd and Mekons

Jul 16, 2025 at 7:30 PM  ·   · $90 City Winery Boston, Boston, MA City Winery Boston, Boston, MA Tickets from $90

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Johnny Dowd, born in Texas and raised in Memphis and Oklahoma, is known for his dark, country-folk-rock style, drawing comparisons to Nick Cave. His debut, *Wrong Side of Memphis*, features murder ballads with gallows humor and eerie organ touches, establishing him as a cult figure. Collaborating with bands and backup singers, he evolves his sound in albums like *Pictures from Life's Other Side*. Dowd's notable works include *Temporary Shelter*, *The Pawnbroker's Wife*, *Cemetery Shoes*, and *Wake Up The Snakes*.
Formed in Leeds, England in 1976, the Mekons are a genre-defying band known for their political lyrics and eclectic style, spanning punk, country, and folk. Their music includes "Never Been in a Riot" and "Memphis, Egypt." Collaborating with artists like Kathy Acker and Robbie Fulks, they've navigated independent and major labels, maintaining a loyal fanbase. Their influential discography features albums like "Fear and Whiskey" and "The Mekons Rock 'n' Roll."

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Genre: Rock, Pop, Electronic

See the Johnny Dowd concert in Boston at City Winery Boston on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 7:30 PM, featuring Mekons. Tickets still available.

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