John Howarth is praised by numerous music artists and industry professionals as a fearless, creative, and tireless professional who goes above and beyond to ensure success for his clients. He is described as having amazing business acumen, being passionate about music, and being a pleasure to work with both professionally and personally. Many emphasize that John will not stop until the job is done right and is relentless in his pursuit of success for the artists he works with.

1. Artist References:
"Throughoutthe decade I'vebeen working with John Howarth, the one word
that comes to mind is FEARLESS. He's not afraid to go above and beyond to
protect and grow his investments by using his sharp business acumen and
amazing sense of humour. John is also never hesitant to think outside of the
box and be creative to makehis projects work. That's why he's a success in
everything that he does!"
-Chris Jericho(WWEWrestling Superstar, Fozzy Frontman, TV& Radio
Identity, Actor)
John is the beast of metal rock n roll. He tireless worked around the clock to
make suremy spoken word tour of Australia was the talk of the metal
community for the weeks leading up to, during and after the events. His promo
is second to none. Can't think of a better man for the job!
- David Ellefson (Megadeth)
"I haveknown and worked with John Howarth for a long time now. He is about
the music but also a pro on every level. Or he will crush you. Seriously oneon
the bestpeople there is and also a good friend!”
- Steve Lukather (Toto)
“I haveworked closely with John on a professionallevel for ten years and my
experience has only ever been one of complete satisfaction. He is the
definition of pro and will not stop until the job at hand is a success. And on a
personallevel he is a great guy and a blast to hang out with.”
- Scott Ian (Anthrax)
I have known John Howarth for over ten years now, Heis a great businessman
and a friend. The experiences I'vehad with him werealways professional,
pleasant and lots of fun. He always goes aboveand beyond... A great guy to
have on your corner
- Charlie Benante (Anthrax)
‘’I havea long standing personal& professionalrelationship with John Howarth
for 15 plus years. I cannotstress enough how complete he is on every level
related to his profession and an outstanding individual as a man and friend. A
complete pleasureto work with’’
- Eric Singer (Kiss)

2. I recently worked with John on our first tour Down Under, and could tell
immediately he is a man working in this business for all the right reasons.
Great personality and work ethic, we need more dudes like John in rock and
roll!
- Shannon Larkin(Godsmack)
I have worked with John Howorth on many of the bands I manage. He has
gone above and beyond the normal work paceand this has given me incredible
confidence each time I have a new release in Australia. In fact, it is the
territory that has always reached the highest worldwidechartposition for my
acts. I look forward to many more years of his enthusiasmand knowledge.
- GloriaCavalera(Killer Be Killed, Soulfly &Wife of Max)
"Thosethat success in the music business arethose that learn to harness their
passion and channel it into something great. John is such a man. When John is
involved, you know the job is going to get done… and get done right. He
defines professionaland is relentless in the pursuitof success for his
clients. He is one of the best people I have ever worked with and I look
forward to many moreyears of working with John.”
- Ace Trump (Manager, Thin Lizzy – Black Star Riders-Europe-Stiff Little
Fingers-Tax The Heat)
I recently met John before Exodus had to play soundwaveFestival, I handled
the press for the band for this tour, John Howarth is one of the most
professionalpeople haveworked with, very organized and together in a world
wherethat's sometimes rare. I look forward to working and hanging out with
John in the future, on top of being a consummateprofessional, heis a blast to
hang around, always fun and very funny
- Steve ZetroSouza (Exodus)
"I haveworked with John Howarth through my Favored Nations label. He acted
as distributor in Australia and oversaw promotionalaspects of the released
titles along with release schedules etc. He always showed a great passion,
organization and insight for marketing our products, theresult of which
reflected increasesales and touring possibilities for our artists. He also has
amazing personalrelationship skills that are second to none".
- Steve Vai (Guitar God)

3. ‘’John Howarth is ROCK & ROLL one of the mostpassionate, professional, and
hardworking dudes I know. He's allabout the music and the people. Always a
great person to work with.’’
- Chuck Garric (Alice Cooper /BeastoBlanco)
"I often affectionately refer to John Howarth as the Terminator, because I've
never seen someone attack their job with such relentless fervour (notto
mention, those muscles). Unlike Arnold's mostfamous character, however,
John is far fromemotionless. His persistentoptimism and ambitious hunger for
shared victories make him an absolute pleasure to work with. I sincerely don't
know how he gets so much accomplished with only 24 hours in a day!"
- RYAN J. DOWNEY (West Coast Editor - Alternative Press), (Founder -
SuperheroArtistManagement)
"It's abouthitting the right places at the right time. John did both and has
helped us achieve our biggest success "down under" to date. Timely,
professionaland very Metal"
- Bobby Blitz (Overkill)