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John Mellencamp
"Minutes to Memories"

Released in 1985

Scarecrow was a terrific album and this was always my favorite track. It's a bit of a deep cut, but has held up well over the years.

John Mellencamp was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2008.






 

COLUMNS

Makin Waves Song of the Week: "ICE SS" by Sally Draper

The Makin Waves Song of the Week is "ICE SS" by the Central Jersey punk act Sally Draper.



Rock On! This Week's Sound Bites... 05/15/2026



This Week in Music: Previews for Concerts from May 12-18, 2026



Makin Waves Song of the Week is "Fairweather Friends" by Exit Eleven








 

MORE NEWS


Brian Fallon Releases Two New Solo Songs

Brian Fallon has announced the premiere of two brand new tracks, "Not Bad For New Jersey" and "Better Before," both available everywhere now via his own Lesser Known Records.


Cape May Point Arts and Science Center presents Grammy-Nominated Blues artist Guy Davis on June 24th



Centenary Stage presents Double Vision: The Foreigner Experience on May 23rd



Concerts in the Studio presents Bastards of Fine Arts on June 5th



A Halo Called Fred releases "We're All Like, YEAH!"








 

UPCOMING SHOWS

State Theatre New Jersey presents The Sound Studio Series 2026

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey proudly presents The Sound Studio Series, an immersive musical experience that places concertgoers at the very heart of the performance. Held in STNJ's intimate Studio space, limited to just 80 attendees, The Sound Studio Series features a dynamic mix of both classical and rock performances. Each concert concludes with an exclusive post-show meet-and-greet with the artists, offering fans a rare opportunity to connect directly with the performers. Tickets for the series are $20-$30.


Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band's Land Of Hope And Dreams American Tour Announced For Spring 2026



State Theatre New Jersey presents Jersey Talent on Saturday



Looking for the Heart of Saturday Night? Eddie Skuller to bring the Ballads of Tom Waits to Hoboken




 





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