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0 Flying Saucer Club, 6 sleeps…

  • 10/01/2016
  • by rustynails62
  • · Blog · Gigs

  Less than a week to go before our debut at the Flying Saucer Club – Elsternwick

Flying SaucerPresale tickets have been ‘flying’ out the door….if you haven’t already – book now, you don’t wanna miss out!!

Saturday 16 January 2016 – The Flying Saucer Club – 4 St Georges Road Elsternwick

Doors Open from 6pm (Seats/Dining), 8pm Standing area, Showtime 8.40pm

Pricing Reserved Seating: $33.00+bf, General Admission: $23.00+bf, Door (GA): $25.00

Check out our first show for 2016, we can’t wait to see you all there. It’ll be a huge night!

Book your tix now, click like and share peeps!!

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0 Happy New Year!!

  • 01/01/2016
  • by rustynails62
  • · Blog · Gigs

Happy New Year to you – all the best for 2016…

Enjoy a John Mellencamp flashback singing Lonely Ol Night…

Live at Tipitina’s in New Orleans on New Years Eve bringing in 1998.

We’ve got some awesome gigs lined up for 2016, kicking them off with…

Saturday 16 January 2016 – The Flying Saucer Club – 4 St Georges Road Elsternwick

Doors Open from 6pm (Seats/Dining), 8pm Standing area, Showtime 8.40pm

Pricing Reserved Seating: $33.00+bf, General Admission: $23.00+bf, Door (GA): $25.00

Look forward to seeing you in the New Year – playing more Mellencamp hits you know & love!

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Happy-New-Year-2016

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0 Merry Christmas from Scarecrow

  • 24/12/2015
  • by rustynails62
  • · Blog

Wishing you all a Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year!

Scarecrow band Christmas 2015 BW_ColTo all the members of Scarecrow, the fans, the venues that support us, to Gorgia, Sue and Kris, to the hard working crew…I would like to thank you for all your hard work and efforts in 2015 and look forward to seeing you all again in 2016. Have a safe and Merry Xmas and all the best for the New Year. Cheers Gary Young.

Enjoy a bit of John Mellencamp spreading some love & happiness…

Xmas 2015

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0 John Mellencamp Tour of Oz now June 2016

  • 22/12/2015
  • by rustynails62
  • · Blog

John Mellencamp tour rescheduled from February to June 2016

Mellencamp June 2016Fans of John Mellencamp, please be advised that his forthcoming Australian tour will now take place in June 2016.

For those who have already purchased tickets, they remain valid for the shows in June and you will be contacted shortly with full details.

 

John Mellencamp New Tour Dates

Perth:            Tuesday June 14, Perth HBF Stadium *New venue

Adelaide:      Thursday June 16, Adelaide Entertainment Centre *New venue

Sydney:        Saturday June 18, Sydney Allphones Arena

Canberra:      Sunday June 19, Canberra AIS Arena

Melbourne:   Wednesday June 22, Rod Laver Arena

Newcastle:   Friday June 24, Newcastle Entertainment Centre *New venue, replaces Hunter Valley

Brisbane:      Sunday June 26, Brisbane Convention Centre *New venue

Mellencamp June 2016 banner

 

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0 Happy Birthday Mark!

  • 04/11/2015
  • by rustynails62
  • · Blog

Good morning & best wishes for a Happy Birthday Mark! 

Mark, Irish & Nigel

Many happy returns of the day…

Mark & Irish
Mark & Irish
Mark, Gaz & Nigel
Mark, Gaz & Nigel
Mark & Irish 2
Mark & Irish 2
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Mark

Have a great time on your special day with family & friends –  have a really Happy Birthday!!

We look forward to celebrating with you Friday!

Rock Out Cake

 

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0 John Mellencamp Touring Australia 2016

  • 15/10/2015
  • by rustynails62
  • · Blog

John Mellencamp To Bring The Plain Spoken Tour To Australia February 2016

The anticipated return of John Mellencamp With special guest JEWEL – Also appearing Carlene Carter

Mellencamp Oz Feb 2016Australian audiences can see John Mellencamp during a seven-date tour of Australia in February 2016, supported by a special guest, singer and songwriter Jewel. Also appearing on the tour is country artist Carlene Carter.

The musician – whose extraordinary list of honours includes a 2001 Billboard Century Award, the Woody Guthrie Award in 2004, a Grammy Award and the Americana Music Association Lifetime Achievement Award for Songwriting – was inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 2008. In 2012 he was awarded the John Steinbeck Award, which is given to artists who capture “the spirit of Steinbeck’s empathy, commitment to democratic values, and belief in the dignity of the common man”.

Tickets go on sale at 10am (local time) on Friday October 23 for performances in Perth, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Canberra and the Hunter Valley.

Visa cardholders can purchase advanced tickets through Visa Entertainment. The presale for performances in Perth, Melbourne, Sydney, Canberra and the Hunter Valley start from 10am (local time) Tue 20 Oct to 10am (local time) Wed 21 Oct http://www.visaentertainment.com.au

JOHN MELLENCAMP PLAIN SPOKEN 2016 AUSTRALIAN TOUR

Saturday 6-Feb-16 – Perth – Sandalford Estate, Swan Valley
Tuesday 9-Feb-16 – Melbourne – Rod Laver Arena
Friday 12-Feb-16 – Sydney – Allphones Arena
Saturday 13-Feb-16 – Hunter Valley – Roche Estate
Tuesday 16-Feb-16 – Brisbane – The Riverstage
Thursday 18-Feb-16 – Canberra – AIS Arena
Saturday 20-Feb-16 – Adelaide – Oakbank Racecourse
Further details located here….http://www.mellencamp.com/news.html?n_id=2484
AUSTRALIAN PLAIN SPOKEN TOUR TICKET DETAILS
Tickets for the entire tour will go on sale to the public on Friday, October 23rd at 10 AM Local Venue Time.
Mellencamp.com Pre-Sale tickets will go on sale Tuesday, October 20th at 10 AM Local Venue Time. Premium Ticket Packages will be available in both the Pre-Sale and Public sale. Please watch the TOUR page of Mellencamp.com for Pre-Sale and Public ticket sale updates.
Tour promoter Dainty Group’s website will, also, be a great source of ticket and package links and details.
Premium Ticket Packages: Watch Mellencamp.com’s TOUR page for details on premium ticket packages offered for shows on the Australian tour.
Touring Feb 2016

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0 John Mellencamp – Farm Aid 2015

  • 21/09/2015
  • by rustynails62
  • · Blog

Check out John’s complete Farm Aid 30 performance from Saturday night in Chicago!

Select the following link to view:  John Mellencamp – Farm Aid 2015 (Complete Set)

Farm Aid 30
Farm Aid Chicago
Farm Aid Lineup

John performed a hits-laden set at the 30th anniversary Farm Aid concert at Northerly Island in Chicago, IL on September 19, 2015.

Set list:
1. Lawless Times
2. Small Town
3. Stones In My Passway
4. Check It Out
5. Overture
6. Rain on the Scarecrow
7. Paper In Fire
8. Crumblin’ Down
9. Authority Song
10. Pink Houses

The annual event, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary, was held on September 19th at FirstMerit Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island near downtown Chicago. In addition to board members Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews, the show featured Jack Johnson, Imagine Dragons, Kacey Musgraves, Old Crow Medicine Show, Mavis Staples, Holly Williams, Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real, Insects vs. Robots and Blackwood Quartet.

The first Farm Aid was held September 22nd, 1985 at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Illinois. It has been held nearly every year since, raising $48 million for family farmers. Over the past 30 years, everyone from Phish to Elton John to Guns N’ Roses to Jerry Lee Lewis and the Allman Brothers have performed.

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0 Happy Birthday Nigel!

  • 16/08/2015
  • by rustynails62
  • · Blog

Drums around the world have aligned to the beat of Happy Birthday today!!

Lucky 13

Good morning & best wishes for a Happy Birthday Nigel! 

Scarecrow 1
Scarecrow 1
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Lucky 13
Lucky 13
Aug 2015
Aug 2015
Early days
Early days

Have a great time on your special day with family & friends –  have a really Happy Birthday!!

eatsleepdrumThanks to William Vaux Photography, Justin Keppel Photography, Jenelle Christopher Photography & others for awesome pics!

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0 Queens Birthday Weekend

  • 05/06/2015
  • by rustynails62
  • · Blog · Gigs

                   RELAX                                                       CHILLOUT                                                   ENJOY

Queens BDay

Hope you all have an awesome long weekend….

We’ll look forward to seeing you at our next show @ Lucky 13 Garage!


Between the fantastic hits of Mellencamp, the energy of this great band

and the amazing feel of the venue, this promises to be one awesome gig!

Let’s make it a date:   Saturday 27 June 2015    Doors Open @ 8pm

Lucky 13 Garage – 8 Cochranes Road, Moorabbin

Save the date…..& don’t forget to like & share our page with your friends..

Most of all, stay safe over the loooong weekend!

 For Presale Tickets, $20 +booking fee, please click below!

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0 John Mellencamp & Keith Urban

  • 24/05/2015
  • by rustynails62
  • · Blog

Keith Urban and John Mellencamp performed ‘Pink Houses’ on RED NOSE DAY event on NBC.

The 3 hour special took place in the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City May 21st.

RED NOSE DAY 1
RED NOSE DAY 1
RED NOSE DAY 2 -- Season: 1 -- Pictured: (l-r) Keith Urban and John Mellencamp perform at NBC's "Red Nose Day" Charity Event at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York, NY on May 21, 2015 -- (Photo by: David Giesbrecht/NBC)
RED NOSE DAY 2 — Season: 1 — Pictured: (l-r) Keith Urban and John Mellencamp perform at NBC’s “Red Nose Day” Charity Event at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York, NY on May 21, 2015 — (Photo by: David Giesbrecht/NBC)

Enjoy watching the appearance below……

http://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/videoplay.cfm?colid=1014292

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