"And like my friend John Mellencamp would sing -- because John sang some truth today -- one day you get sick and you don't get better."

Grammys 2015: Bob Dylans MusiCares Person of Year Speech

"Mellencamp is among our greatest living songwriters."

Johnny Cash

"John Mellencamp not only has a mind, but better yet, he's got a mind of his own."

Nora Guthrie

John Mellencamp

"Orpheus Descending"

Official Lyric Video

Mar 12, 2024

Worcester Telegram and Gazette: John Mellencamp delivers high energy, nuanced songwriting at Hanover Theatre performance

Mar 12, 2024

John Mellencamp At The New Jersey Performing Arts Center: A Night Of Heartfelt Americana

Mar 11, 2024

Bruce Springsteen joins John Mellencamp on stage for 'Pink Houses' at NJPAC

Feb 28, 2024

The Soundtrack Of Our Lives: A Tribute To The Legendary Clive Davis Monday, April 29, 2024 At Carnegie Hall

John Mellencamp

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John is passionately working on his fine art

John Mellencamp Art

Antiquated 211.SelfBlue Collar.jpg — Antiquated
2024
24" x 24"
Oil on Canvas

Mr. Brink IMG_2640.jpg — Mr. Brink
2025
4' x 6'
Oil on Wood Panel

No One Cares About Me IMG_2122.jpg — No One Cares About Me
2025
48" x 48"
Mixed Media on Plywood

Snakeskin 223.SNAKESKIN.jpg — Snakeskin
2025
48" x 35.5"
Oil on Plywood

Mother and Son 219.MOTHER AND SON.jpg — Mother and Son
2025
72" x 48"
Oil on Canvas

JM 2024 202 copy.jpg — JM 2024
2024
35" x 25.5"
Oil on Cardboard Mounted in Shadowbox

With Open Arms — With Open Arms
2024
55" x 60"
Oil on Canvas

Lucky 213.SelfBWBlueBrown.jpg — Lucky
2024
28" x 22"
Charcoal and Oil Paint on Canvas

Little Hud 217 Little Hud.jpg — Little Hud
2024
20" x 16"
Oil on Canvas
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Media

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Music

image John Mellencamp sitting on a wooden chair with an acoustic guitar on his lap in a sun-filled room

Videos

image of John Mellencamp playing guitar outside in front of a building with cedar shakes and an American flag

Photos

black and white image of John Mellencamp wearing overalls, sunglasses and white shirt looking downward