18+ Event – Doors Open: 8.00pm – Showtime: 9.00pm – 2 big sets of Mellencamp hits!
York On Lilydale – Cnr York & Swansea Rds, Mt Evelyn, Vic, 3796
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York On Lilydale – Saturday 25th June
Mulwala Ski Club – Saturday 14th May
There’s plenty to see & do around Yarrawonga & Mulwala; whether it be booking into a day spa, sampling local gourmet foods, playing a game of golf or sampling some of the local brews & a bite to eat, at the Byramine Homestead Brewery & Cider House. Enjoy what the local region has on offer during the day & join Scarecrow Saturday night, at Mulwala Water Ski Club, we’ll be rockin’ ol’ Mulwala town!
Mulwala Waterski Club
156 Melbourne St, Mulwala, N.S.W.
Victorian Dining & Entertainment Program
The Victorian Dining and Entertainment Program offers 25 per cent back on eligible dining and entertainment purchases across the state, when you spend $40 or more (inclusive of GST).
Each customer can claim a combined total of up to $125 in rebates for dining and entertainment experiences under the program, however it’s a first come, first served scenario, so do not dally in taking advantage of the offer. We’ve have some great shows coming up, so grab a couple of tickets & apply for your discount! https://www.vic.gov.au/victorian-dining-and-entertainment-program
This applies to in-person events and experiences across Victoria, on any day of the week. Eligible experiences include live performance, cinemas, museums, galleries, amusement parks and more.
APRIL (Rescheduled) (One more sleep!!)
Sat 2nd – *30th Anniversary/Mellencamp’s 70th Celebrations* Chelsea Heights Hotel – Ticket Link
JUNE (Rescheduled)
Sat 25th – *30th Anniversary Celebration* York On Lilydale – Ticket Link
AUGUST
Sat 6th – *Lonesome Jubilee 35th Anniversary* Yarraville Live – Ticketlink
Get on it!!
The Heights Live – Saturday 2nd April 2022
‘A Wild Night is calling’, for Saturday 2nd April at ‘The Heights Live‘ – we absolutely cannot wait to be back out there performing live for you once again & this is gonna be one helluva show! Round up your buddies & dancin’ partners, particularly those who used to frequent some of our old haunts – Station Hotel, ET’s, Baxter Tavern, St Andrews Hotel, Joker Bar, Kilkenny, Terminus, Transformers – too many to mention! Great times & great memories, let’s make John proud!
18+ Event – Doors Open: 8.00pm – Showtime: 9.00pm – 2 big sets of Mellencamp hits!
Chelsea Heights Hotel – Cnr Springvale & Wells Rds, Chelsea Heights, 3196 Vic
Bring on the next gig…
Here’s a pic from one of our last gigs in 2021, which is all but a beautiful distant memory now!
We have some great gigs coming up in 2022 & hope to create some similar scenes to this one.
We can’t wait to get out there, performing live once again. Our first show for 2022 will be a cracker; celebrating the great man himself, with his milestone 70th birthday – plus reminiscing about our past 30+ years.
We’re also excited to introduce you to Emma Rodda & for the opportunity of the band performing live with a sensational violinist. So round up your buddies & book yourselves in for Saturday 2nd April 2022 at Chelsea Heights Hotel – we’ve got a rockin’ show lined up for ya…let’s do this!!
18+ Event – Doors Open: 8.00pm – Showtime: 9.00pm – 2 big sets of Mellencamp hits!
Chelsea Heights Hotel – Cnr Springvale & Wells Rds, Chelsea Heights, 3196 Vic
Chelsea Heights Hotel – 2nd April 2022
18+ Event – Doors Open: 8.00pm – Showtime: 9.00pm – 2 big sets of Mellencamp hits!
Chelsea Heights Hotel – Cnr Springvale & Wells Rds, Chelsea Heights, 3196 Vic
Mellencamp’s 70th Birthday Celebration – 2nd April 2022
Mellencamp’s 70th/30th Anniversary Celebrations
It’s been a long time coming and we can’t wait for this one…where we get to celebrate all things Mellencamp & honour John’s 70th at the Chelsea Heights Hotel! There’ll also be plenty of time to reminisce a bit more about our past 30 years… Our special guest violinist Emma Rodda will be joining us live on stage, with a full band this time – this promises to be a truly special night. Round up your friends & grab your tickets from the link below, as they’re already 75% gone, don’t miss this one!
18+ Event – Doors Open: 8.00pm – Showtime: 9.00pm – 2 big sets of Mellencamp hits!
Chelsea Heights Hotel – Cnr Springvale & Wells Rds, Chelsea Heights, 3196 Vic
New Album – Strictly A One-Eyed Jack – Out Now
Mellencamp’s Highly Anticipated New Album Strictly A One-Eyed Jack Out Now On Republic Records. New Single “Did You Say Such A Thing” Out Today
The New Yorker Magazine
“Mellencamp is a poet of ennui, making him an apt mouthpiece for our moment.”
Forbes.com
“Mellencamp is absolutely uncompromising and unyielding as an artist.”
Associated Press
“Mellencamp’s gravelly voice and rootsy rock are all over the 12-track collection, the sound of an artist looking back with some regret and at the present with a critical eye.”
USA Today
Read interview HERE
People Magazine
Read Interview HERE
WTF Marc Maron Podcast
Listen HERE
John Mellencamp’s new album Strictly A One-Eyed Jack is out now on Republic Records. Stream and purchase it HERE and listen to the new album single “Did You Say Such A Thing” HERE.
The album—written and produced by Mellencamp himself at his own Belmont Mall Studios in Bloomington, Indiana—features three collaborations with Springsteen including the first album single “Wasted Days.”
Critical acclaim for “Wasted Days”:
NPR MUSIC
“carries an implicit message about making the most of the years, months and minutes we’ve got left”
VULTURE
“The duo sing and strum along to reflective lyrics about the passage of time, which would feel just as relevant at a cornfield bonfire as on the Metro-North.”
BILLBOARD
“Two of the nation’s most beloved chroniclers…sounds like a pair of old friends sitting around a fire.”
PEOPLE
“The singers alternate lines detailing just how precious time can truly be.”
John Mellencamp, Strictly A One-Eyed Jack Track List:
1. Always Lie To Strangers
2. Driving In The Rain
3. I Am A Man That Worries
4. Streets Of Galilee
5. Sweet Honey Brown
6. Did You Say Such A Thing
7. Gone So Soon
8. Wasted Days
9. Simply A One-Eyed Jack
10. Chasing Rainbows
11. Lie To Me
12. Life Full of Rain
Happy New Year everyone!
Thanks for all of your support in 2021, it’s been a crazy old year, but we’ve had some truly memorable gigs, once we got there! We’re excited for some great gigs lined up in 2022 & hope to see y’all there with us. Be sure to check out our ‘Live Shows‘ tab on our website, which will always keep you in the loop. Here’s hoping you stay safe & have a Happy New Year! Love from Scarecrow x
Merry Christmas from Scarecrow
On behalf of Scarecrow, I would like to reach out and say have a great Xmas and a safe and Happy New Year. Thanks to all of our supporters, our support team and of course our incredible band. It will now take 32 years, to celebrate our 30 years; but we managed to get 2 unbelievable and unforgettable gigs over the line, at the Village Green Hotel in 2021. There is more to come in 2022, so stay in touch and we’ll see you soon. Gary x
Scarecrow 