CMT CROSSROADS WITH JOHN & DARIUS RUCKER PREMIERES THIS FRIDAY!
John teams up with Darius Rucker for a new episode of CMT Crossroads premiering this Friday, March 24 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on CMT.
Taped in front of a live audience at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Feb. 24, CMT Crossroads: John Mellencamp and Darius Rucker will feature collaborations from their extensive song catalogs, including Mellencamp’s “Pink Houses,” “Cherry Bomb” and his new single, “Grandview.”
They’ll also perform Rucker’s “Alright,” “Wagon Wheel” and “If I Told You,” along with “Hold My Hand,” one of Rucker’s hits from his tenure in Hootie & the Blowfish. Watch a preview of the two duetting on "Pink Houses" below.
MOHEGAN SUN ARENA ADDED TO THE SUMMER TOUR!
John has added the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT to his tour schedule this summer! The Mellencamp.com members pre-sale is Tuesday, March 21st at 10 AM EDT, with a public on sale on Friday, March 24th at 10 AM EDT. Learn more about our Mellencamp.com members only pre-sale HERE.
Tickets are currently on sale for most of John's shows for the Sad Clowns & Hillbillies tour! Every online ticket purchased for the June and July shows comes with one (1) physical CD of John Mellencamp's forthcoming album, Sad Clowns & Hillbillies. Redeem yours today! LEARN MORE
MELLENCAMP.COM SAD CLOWNS & HILLBILLIES VIP TICKET PACKAGES
We are offering Front Row VIP Ticket Packages and Diamond VIP Packages for most shows on the Summer 2017 Sad Clowns & Hillbillies Tour. Limit of six (6) per order. To find out if your show has VIP packages offered, click the blue info icon on the Mellencamp.com TOUR page. Quantities are very limited so act quickly!
JOHN MELLENCAMP SAD CLOWNS & HILLBILLIES 2017 SUMMER TOUR DATES
June 05 - Greenwood Village, CO - Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre
June 07 - Boise, ID - Outlaw Field at the Idaho Botanical Garden
June 08 - Redmond, WA - Marymoor Park
June 10 - Troutdale, OR - McMenamins Edgefield #
June 11 - Bend, OR - Les Schwab Amphitheater #
June 13 - Saratoga, CA - The Mountain Winery **
June 14 - Saratoga, CA - The Mountain Winery **
June 17 - Murphys, CA - Ironstone Amphitheatre
June 18 - Los Angeles, CA - Greek Theatre
June 21 - Grand Prairie, TX - Verizon Theatre
June 22 - Sugar Land, TX - Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land
June 24 - Saint Augustine, FL - Saint Augustine Amphitheatre
June 25 - Boca Raton, FL - Mizner Park Amphitheatre
June 27 - Atlanta, GA - Chastain Park Amphitheatre
June 28 - Cary, NC - Cary’s Koka Booth Amphitheatre
June 30 - Gilford, NH - Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion
July 01 - Lenox, MA - Tanglewood
July 03 - Vienna, VA - Wolf Trap
July 06 - Philadelphia, PA - The Mann Music Center
July 07 - Bethel, NY - Bethel Woods Center for the Arts
July 08 - Canandaigua, NY - CMAC
July 11 - New York, NY - Forest Hills Stadium
August 04 - West Allis, WI - Wisconsin State Fair *
August 05 - Davenport, IA - Mississippi Valley Fair *
August 13 - Uncasville, CT - Mohegan Sun Arena *
August 19 - Des Moines, IA - Iowa State Fair *
August 20 - Springfield, IL - Illinois State Fair * / **
August 26 - Highland Park, IL - Ravinia Festival *
August 27 - Highland Park, IL - Ravinia Festival *
August 29 - St Paul, MN - Minnesota State Fair *
August 31 - Allentown, PA - The Great Allentown Fair *
September 01 - Essex Junction, VT - Champlain Valley Fair *
# Jewel is Special Guest for this show, Emmylou Harris will not be appearing
* Emmylou Harris and Lily and Madeleine will not be appearing
** Public & Pre-Sale Ticket on sale date To Be Announced
HAVE YOU REDEEMED YOUR SAD CLOWNS & HILLBILLIES CD OFFER?
Each online ticket purchased for John's June through July concert dates includes (1) one physical copy of John's forthcoming Sad Clowns & Hillbillies album.
Everyone will want to hear John's new album, but ever more so if you are going to the show, so you can fully enjoy John's newest songs when played LIVE!
If you have not redeemed your bonus CD offer(s), yet, (and they are still waiting for you in the email sent by Ticketmaster or another ticketing service), don’t delay, do it today! You have, hopefully, heard the two amazing singles "Grandview" & "Easy Target" off this record, and they are just the beginning teasers as part of this incredible album! Reedem NOW, to get your CD, on April 28th today!
CD REDEMPTION INSTRUCTION OVERVIEW:
Approximately a week after your ticket purchase you will receive an email from your ticket seller with instructions on receiving your Sad Clowns & Hillbillies CD. Most of these will come from Ticketmaster.com & AXS.com, others will come from the venue or the ticket seller you purchased your tickets from. Be sure to seach your spam folder if you don't find the email. Also make sure to redeem all codes to receive a copy of the CD for each ticket purchased.
If you have not received instructions please email
[email protected] GET TARGET'S SAD CLOWNS & HILLBILLIES EXCLUSIVE CD
When you purchase John's new CD Sad Clowns & Hillbillies at Target you get 2 exclusive acoustic bonus tracks. John recorded his hit single "Grandview" and "What Kind Of Man Am I?" acoustic version's exclusively for Target! Purchase your's today.
Track Listing:
1.Mobile Blue
2.Battle of Angels
3.Grandview featuring Martina McBride
4.Indigo Sunset featuring Carlene Carter
5.What Kind of Man am I? featuring Carlene Carter
6.All Night Talk Radio
7.Sugar Hill Mountain featuring Carlene Carter
8.You Are Blind
9.Damascus Road featuring Carlene Carter
10.Early Bird Café
11.Sad Clowns
12.My Soul’s Got Wings featuring Carlene Carter
13.Easy Target
14.Grandview (Acoustic) - Bonus Track
15.What Kind of Man Am I? (Acoustic) - Bonus Track
CMT NEWS: JOHN AND MARTINA MCBRIDE GO HEAD-TO-HEAD IN "GRANDVIEW"
John Mellencamp, the rock n’ roll icon who’s dominated the last 35+ years of music with massive hits like “Pink Houses,” “Small Town,” and “Jack & Diane,” continues to hold his place as one of American music’s most authentic voices and storytellers with his forthcoming album, Sad Clowns and Hillbillies. Available for pre- order HERE, the 13-song collection features the rousing “Grandview,” a duet with Martina McBride about young love and the American dream. Watch "Grandview" HERE.
Thank you for your continued support!!
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