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LP masterpiece to Aretha's iconic breakthrough to pretty decent records from Springsteen, Duran Duran, Jay-Z and more ...
Nelson has always loved singing the songs of his friends as much as if not more than the ones he writes himself. In 1979, he ...
Billy Joel's career is so massive it requires a two-part documentary. Here's a look into the first half, which opened Tribeca Film Festival.
Before they headed into the studio to record the album that would become Scarecrow, John Mellencamp gave his backing band a homework assignment. He handed them a list of classic rock and roll and ...
Like his equally prolific peers – Elton John ... Curtain” album belies its lyrics about closing factories and unemployment lines in the steel belt Pennsylvania city with John Mellencamp ...
Singer-songwriter John Mellencamp is urging loud and intoxicated audience members to avoid his shows going forward following a viral video of the singer yelling at hecklers. "I do expect etiquette ...
His third album was called John Cougar, and with Uh Huh in 1983 he changed his named to the longer John Cougar Mellencamp ... and 37 million Spotify listens, ranking in his Top 10 songs on ...
Ann Wilson has looked back on her experience touring with John Mellencamp ... READ MORE: Heart Albums Ranked Worst to Best Aronoff, who was drumming for Mellencamp at the time, remembered that ...
There’s a unique challenge in ranking all of R.E.M.’s 15 albums ... incongruous Don Gehman (the man responsible for John Mellencamp’s megahits ‘Hurts So Good’ and ‘Jack and Diane’).
Everybody Hurts’ parent album, Automatic For The People ... Producer Don Gehman – crafter of Top 40 hits for John Mellencamp – challenged Michael Stipe to drop the mystical shtick and make sense of ...
John Mellencamp is a member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a Grammy winner and a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame. His new album, his 25th, is called "Orpheus Descending," and it reflects ...
Mellencamp had big hits in the '80s, including "Jack and Diane" and "Small Town." He performed "Pink Houses" for Obama's inaugural concert. Mellencamp joins us to talk about his life and music.