![]() Why Scarecrow? – “You have all the moves and it sounds just like John Mellencamp when I saw him when I was younger”….is the most common comment. Not many artists can have a full set of #1 songs (10). Journey -25, Springsteen -26, Tom Petty -26, Eagles -21, John Mellencamp -29. Why a John ‘Cougar’ Mellencamp Tribute band? -Compare the Hits that made it to the top 10 on the charts. Scarecrow has performed throughout North America from the Yukon to the Gulf of Mexico and from the Rockies to the Atlantic Coast. Scarecrow performances are a “Déjà vu” to many Mellencamp fans and a “Wow” experience for all. While Mellencamp artistically and masterfully adapts his music as only he can. Scarecrow – continues to recreate the energy and authentic sounds of John Mellencamp and his bands from the 80’s and 90’s. That’s because Mellencamp is a real guy who’s lived a few lifetimes’ worth of drama and struggle. Similar to the way that anyone can connect to Bruce Springsteen or Bob Dylan, seemingly everybody can enjoy or even relate to the people and themes in Mellencamp’s music. Remarkably successful, Mellencamp has sold more than 27 million albums, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer’s many hits - like “Jack and Diane,” “Hurts So Good,” “Cherry Bomb,” “Small Town,” “Pink Houses,” and “Authority Song” - are perpetually-played staples of classic rock radio. His emotionally authentic, straightforward rock n’ roll reflects his upbringing in the Heartland, combining pop, country, and folk to create poetic grooves that you can also jam out to on a bar’s jukebox. In 2015, the band released the four-track EP Armageddon Party on Rad Girlfriend Records, their first release of original music in 15 years.John Mellencamp – “formerly John Cougar Mellencamp, formerly-formerly John Cougar - is an American original. Jon Cougar Concentration Camp was included in the list of "100 Best Band Names of All Time" by Paste Magazine in December, 2009. It was released on Livid Records as a vinyl only release in November 2009. They recorded another song for song cover album, this time a version of Screeching Weasel's My Brain Hurts titled My Hair Hurts. A final JCCC album Hot Shit was released in 1999.Īfter a ten-year hiatus the band reunited in 2009. ![]() Chris would join The Dwarves, and after being overwhelmed by being in three bands, left the Queers and ended Jon Cougar Concentration Camp. Dwarves frontman Blag Dahlia (who had produced Melon) also invited Chris to join his band. ![]() This would be followed up by two more albums in 1998, Melon an album of new JCCC material, and Too Tough to Die a track for track cover of the Ramones album of the same name.ĭuring a break between tours and recording Dave and Chris joined The Queers and played on their album Punk Rock Confidential. Til Niagara Falls was released on punk label BYO Records in 1997. Their eponymous debut album came in 1995 on Second Guess Records. John Cougar Mellencamp Band Autographed Lp / Vinyl - 'The Lonesome Jubilee' Autographed in person by: John Cougar Mellencamp, Toby Myers, Kenny Aronoff, Larry Crane, and Michael Wanchic This Album has been professionally framed and matted with acid free matting, solid wood frame, and real Low-E glass to protect your item. Bass guitarist Dave Swain was eventually added and the band continued as a trio. This would be the only recording with Clint and Travis, who both left the band. They played their first show at The Casbah on January 31, 1994, and less than two months later self-released their first 7” EP. The band named themselves after a pun on musician John Cougar Mellencamp. ![]() Jon Cougar Concentration Camp was formed in January 1994 in San Diego by Chris Fields, Clint Graham, Travis Spatter, and Travis Milligan. Jon Cougar Concentration Camp is an American punk rock band from San Diego, California, United States. Livid Records, BYO Records Mutant Pop Records ![]()
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