Six Strings That Drew Blood
Rowland Stuart Howard (24 October 1959 – 30 December 2009) was an influenti… Read Full Bio ↴Rowland Stuart Howard (24 October 1959 – 30 December 2009) was an influential rock musician, guitarist and songwriter, based in Melbourne, Australia, best known for: his work in the Antipodean discophile art-rock groups Young Charlatans, The Boys Next Door and The Birthday Party (both featuring the singer Nick Cave), Crime and the City Solution and These Immortal Souls; his macabre lyrics and imposing roots-based guitar playing; and his song Shivers, which he wrote early in his career, and for which he received peer group kudos.
In 1999, he released his first solo album, "Teenage Snuff Film", which he followed up with the album "Pop Crimes" a decade later. The second album was released in October 2009, only 2 months before his passing.
He passed away on December 30th, 2009 after a long battle with liver cancer.
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Six Strings That Drew Blood
Rowland S. Howard Lyrics


Autoluminescent I am blinding Autoluminescent I am white heat I am heaven se…
Ave Maria The rain fell on this street of grey The steeple, lightning…
Dead Radio You're bad for me Like Cigarettes But I haven't sucked Enoug…
Exit Everything This is a warning A gun to the head thing This is…
Pop Crimes Are you Stalin's secret daughter? Did you murder history? Y…
Shut Me Down Well, so long, baby I've had enough I can't ignore it I m…
Sleep Alone First I shut down the stars because You said they ruled…
The Golden Age of Bloodshed The signs in the sky won't let up The clouds assume…
Undone I do not want to be your friend Kiss your cheek…


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