Articles tagged "john mellencamp"

Events Review

Bob Dylan + Willie Nelson + John Mellencamp: 28 July 2009 - Durham, NC

by Wilson McBee

[11.Sep.09] :. Who would deny the appeal of the Willie Nelson/John Mellencamp/Bob Dylan ballpark tour, even after we agree that Mellencamp doesn't belong with such a distinguished duo?

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Mixed Media

John Mellencamp - “A Ride Back Home” feat. Karen Fairchild (video)

by PopMatters Staff

[9.May.09] :. John Mellencamp’s latest video from Life Death Love and Freedom was shot in his hometown of Bloomington, Indiana and features a duet with country singer Karen Fairchild from Little Big...

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Sound Affects

Spectacle: Elvis Costello with Cash, Jones, Kristofferson, and Mellencamp (Episode 8)

by Zeth Lundy

[21.Jan.09] :. On tonight’s episode of Spectacle: Elvis Costello With… (airing Wednesdays at 9pm EST/PST on the Sundance Channel), Costello brings together Rosanne Cash, Norah Jones, Kris...

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Music Review

John Mellencamp: Life Death Love and Freedom

by Michael Franco

[16.Jul.08] :. Mellencamp no doubt feels the menacing stare of death off in the distance, and it has caused him to reassess not only his life, but also his art.

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News

Debate over what is rock doesn’t get any clearer with this year’s inductees

by Malcolm X Abram [Akron Beacon Journal (MCT)]

[10.Mar.08] :. Another March brings another Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, which brings with it another batch of disgruntled e-mails and confused calls from music fans, wondering how the Rock Hall...

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Music Review

John Mellencamp: Freedoms Road

by Michael Franco

[31.Jan.07] :. After wasting a decade and a half trying to remain popular, John Mellencamp finally figures out he's much better remaining populist.

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John Mellencamp makes political tracks again

by Jim Farber [New York Daily News]

[23.Jan.07] :. You could use any number of words to describe John Mellencamp’s new music. But none, it seems, would please him more than “controversial.” “Positive, negative, it...

 

John Mellencamp: Words & Music: John Mellencamp’s Greatest Hits

by Hank Kalet

[17.Dec.04] :. John Mellencamp turned 53 this year and while he may be starting to look his age, he retains the energy and musical power of many younger artists. His shows remain powerful and lively and his focus...

 

John Mellencamp: Trouble No More

by Jon Langmead

[2.Jun.03] :. John Mellencamp‘s new Trouble No More grew out of Mellencamp’s increasing interest in American folk and blues and the point of it may be, besides to chronicle his own discoveries,...