THIS WEDNESDAY: JOHN MELLENCAMP & KEITH URBAN TO TEAM UP AT THE 49TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS
This Wednesday, November 4th, John Mellencamp will team up with country superstar Keith Urban for a can't miss performance at the 49th Annual CMA Awards. The CMA Awards will air live on ABC at 8 PM ET from the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN. John and Keith teamed up in the Spring 2015 for a performance of "Pink Houses" at Red Nose Day. Keith Urban's current single, which recently hit #1 on the country charts, "John Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16" pays tribute to John's influence on his music. Read the complete press release on Mellencamp.com
MELLENCAMP VINYL BLACK FRIDAY 2015 RECORD STORE DAY EXCLUSIVE
John Mellencamp is participating in Black Friday 2015 Record Store Day. He will release a Limited Commemorative Edition of Scarecrow in gray vinyl, remastered from original tapes, and including an aged "vintage" cover featuring the "Cougar" being crossed out. Put this release on your Holiday Season wishlist and pick it up on Black Friday! Head over to the RSD website to see the participating stores in your area, read more about the release on the RSD album page.
2016 AUSTRALIA PLAIN SPOKEN TOUR TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
Tickets are now on sale for the seven-date tour of Australia in February 2016, supported by special guest, singer and songwriter Jewel and country music artist Carlene Carter. Head to Mellencamp.com's TOUR page to purchase your tickets today!
The tour will also feature Premium Ticket Packages. Details for each show's package offering is available at the bottom of the Dainty Group's Mellencamp page.
The Premium Packages are amazing seats with exclusive and limited edition commemorative items and are THE way to get an up-close and personal experience with John and the band! To be part of this intimate experience click HERE to learn more about the Premium Ticket Package!
PRIVATE MELLENCAMP FAN APPRECIATION NIGHT AT THE ACA GALLERIES IN NYC, NOV. 21ST.
Attention Mellenheads! You are cordially invited to the private Mellencamp Fan Appreciation Night at the ACA Galleries in New York City on Saturday, November 21st from 7-9pm to view John's current art exhibit John Mellencamp: The Isolation of Mister in a private setting. For complete details on the event and RSVP information please email [email protected]. Reservations are required to attend. *Please note John Mellencamp is unable to attend the event.
Watch a fan's video of John's interesting conversation with Dr. Louis A. Zona of the Butler Institute of American Art, in Youngstown, OH at the opening of the exhibit to learn more about John and his art HERE.
Please read excerpts from the official Press Release announcing the show. "The list of giants of American art whose careers were established or advanced by
ACA Galleries
would cover several pages. They are artists who have had something to say; a
social conscience to express; a radical concept of art to advocate. Mellencamp found his visual voice in Expressionism. The German Expressionism of the early twentieth century, with its anguish over human brutality and corruption, spoke to Mellencamp’s deep feelings about social justice. Mellencamp’s imagery thus takes its inspiration from the same sources as his music: the struggles of the working man and woman, oppressive authority and social struggle. And like his music, the paintings are carefully composed through the structural requirements of harmony, rhythm and order. The exhibition title conveys how John must essentially isolate himself, using the silence to summon images and manifest his voice..." Read more
about the 80 years of Advocacy for American Art on the ACA Gallery
Website and read the complete press release on Mellencamp.com.
Thank you for your continued support!!
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