John Mellencamp's 2012 Concert History

John Mellencamp (born October 7, 1951, in Seymour, Indiana) is a 74 year-old singer-songwriter, known for a long and successful recording and performing career highlighted by a series of 1980s hits, including "Jack & Diane," "Hurts so Good," "Crumbin' Down," "Pink Houses," "Lonely Ol' Night," "Small Town," and others. He is also well-known as a humanitarian and philanthropist. Notably, in 1985, he co-founded Farm Aid with Willie Nelson and Neil Young to benefit American farmers. He was also one of the first musicians to criticize the Iraq War in 2003, while still performing for wounded soldiers at Waler Reed Medical Center in 2007. Throughout his career, John Mellencamp has used a variety of names such as "John Cougar," "John Cougar Mellencamp," and "Johnny Cougar." In recent years, he has performed under his given name.

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John Mellencamp had 25 concerts in 2012

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 14, 2012
Woody Guthrie Centennial Celebration
Jackson Browne / Tim O'Brien / Judy Collins / Rosanne Cash / Ry Cooder / Del McCoury Band / Ani DiFranco / Donovan / Dropkick Murphys / Ramblin' Jack Elliott / Arlo Guthrie / Jimmy Lafave / John Mellencamp / Tom Morello: The Nightwatchman / Old Crow Medicine Show / Joel Rafael / Rob Wasserman / Robert Ellis Show all bands
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Concert Hall, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Sep 22, 2012
Farm Aid 2012
Jack Johnson / Neil Young / Kenny Chesney / Willie Nelson / John Mellencamp / Dave Matthews / Neil Young & Crazy Horse / Jamey Johnson / Grace Potter / ALO / Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real / Pegi Young & the Survivors
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Hersheypark Stadium Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States
Show Duplicate for Sep 22, 2012
Jul 30, 2012
John Mellencamp California Theatre San Francisco, California, United States
Show Duplicate for Jul 30, 2012
Jul 15, 2012
John Mellencamp / Cowboy Junkies General Motors Centre Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Jul 13, 2012
John Mellencamp / The Sheepdogs

Sarnia Bayfest 2012

Centennial Park Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
Jul 12, 2012
Ottawa Bluesfest (Day 9 of 12)
John Mellencamp / The Sheepdogs / Cowboy Junkies / The Hold Steady / Sam Roberts Band / The Love Machine / The White Wires / The Pack A.D. / Ariyan / Adam K. / Arty / Terry Gillespie / Karen Lovely / Sugar Ray & the Bluetones
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LeBreton Flats Park Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Jul 12, 2012 –
Jul 15, 2012
Bayfest Festival 2012
Cowboy Junkies / Coheed and Cambria / Papa Roach / The Offspring / The Sheepdogs / Alice Cooper / Simple Plan / Toby Keith / Brantley Gilbert / Big Wreck / Iron Maiden / John Mellencamp / Lake Effect / Bleeker Ridge / Hedley / Emerson Drive / Frank Deresti Show all bands
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Centennial Park Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
Jul 10, 2012
John Mellencamp Dartmouth Sportsplex Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Jul 09, 2012
John Mellencamp / Cowboy Junkies

“No Better Than This” Tour

Dartmouth Sportsplex Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Jul 07, 2012
John Mellencamp / Cowboy Junkies Mile One Centre Newfoundland and Labrador, NL
Jul 06, 2012
John Mellencamp / Cowboy Junkies

No Better Than This Tour

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Mile One Centre St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Jul 04, 2012
John Mellencamp

Words and Music

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Centre 200 Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Jul 04, 2012 –
Jul 15, 2012
Ottawa Bluesfest 2012
The Weeknd / A$AP Rocky / Snoop Dogg / Skrillex / Tyga / Nickelback / Tiësto / Diplo / Carly Rae Jepsen / Norah Jones / Iron Maiden / AWOLNATION / Young the Giant / LMFAO / Grimes / Metric / Beirut / Ms. Lauryn Hill / Alice Cooper / City and Colour / James Vincent McMorrow / David Gray / Seal / Chromeo / Pretty Lights / Thievery Corporation / John Mellencamp / Dirty Heads / Sleigh Bells / K'naan / Mastodon / Walk Off The Earth / Dirty Projectors / 10CC / Wolfgang Gartner / Lake Street Dive / Paul Oakenfold / Grace Potter / Billy Bragg / TOKiMONSTA / Trevor Powers / Blitzen Trapper / MSTRKRFT / Our Lady Peace / Conor Oberst / My Darkest Days / Cowboy Junkies / Melvins / Tedeschi Trucks Band / The Hold Steady / Freelance Whales / Hundred Waters / Good Old War / Deltron 3030 / Arkells / Building 429 / Tangerine Dream / Charles Bradley / The Sheepdogs / Down With Webster / KOAN Sound / Handsome Furs / Chali 2na / Blue Rodeo / Fishbone / Tommy Lee / Reignwolf / The Halluci Nation / Hey Rosetta! / Akron/Family / Plants and Animals / Current Swell / Monophonics / Sam Roberts Band / Bettye LaVette / Detroit Cobras / Big Wreck / Young Empires / The Souljazz Orchestra / The Trews / Monster Truck / The Pack A.D. / Autumn / The City Harmonic / Orgone / The Bright Light Social Hour / Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars / Downhere / Drop The Lime / NewWorldSon / The Postelles / Mustard Pimp / The Wooden Sky / I Mother Earth / Shemekia Copeland / Marcia Ball / Oliver Mtukudzi / Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real / Rich Aucoin / Carolyn Wonderland / Alan doyle / Kalle Mattson / Sparrows / The Ethics / Shred Kelly / The Fevers / Melvins Lite / The Balconies / Cole / The White Wires / Nathan & The Zydeco Cha-Chas / Chains of Love / MonkeyJunk / The Flats / Love Machine / Karen Lovely / Toronzo Cannon / Sugar Ray & the Bluetones / She's the One / Zoo Legacy / Super Chikan / The Birthday Girls / Strain / H.E.L.L.Bros / Chromeo (DJ Set) / Lazybones / The Peptides / DJ aero / Drastik / Brea Lawrenson / Philly Moves / Lynn Drury / Loon Choir / Fet.nat. / The Kelly Richey Band / The Riot Police / Sugar Ray Norcia / Tommy Lee & Dj Aero / Mister Parker / Sound of Lions / Rory Gardiner / Damon Fowler Group / Cody Allen / DJ Illo / Amalgamation / DORGAN / Pat Gallagher / Winchester Warm / Dry River Caravan / Fire and Neon / Reverend Raven & the Chain Smoking Altar Boys / The Bushpilots / Terry Gillespie / Kid Sl Show all bands
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LeBreton Flats Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Show Duplicate for Jul 04, 2012
Jul 03, 2012
John Mellencamp / Cowboy Junkies
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Moncton Coliseum Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
Jun 30, 2012
John Mellencamp / Cowboy Junkies
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Credit Union Place Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
Jun 27, 2012
John Mellencamp / Cowboy Junkies
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Sudbury Arena Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Jun 26, 2012
John Mellencamp / Cowboy Junkies
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Fort William Gardens Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Jun 24, 2012
John Mellencamp / Cowboy Junkies Mosaic Place Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Show Duplicate for Jun 24, 2012
Jun 22, 2012
John Mellencamp / Cowboy Junkies Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Jun 21, 2012
John Mellencamp / Cowboy Junkies Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Jun 19, 2012
John Mellencamp
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Abbotsford Centre Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Show Duplicate for Jun 19, 2012
Jun 17, 2012
John Mellencamp / Cowboy Junkies CN Centre Prince George, British Columbia, Canada

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Genres:

Rock
Pop
Pop Rock
Singer-Songwriter
Hard Rock
Classic Rock
Folk Rock
Album Oriented Rock (AOR)
Country Rock
Soft Rock
Americana
Roots Rock
Mellow Gold
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Concerts Per Year:

2026 24 concerts
2025 2 concerts
2024 48 concerts
2023 86 concerts
2022 9 concerts
2021 2 concerts
2020 5 concerts
2019 44 concerts
2018 30 concerts
2017 42 concerts
2016 35 concerts
2015 85 concerts
2014 19 concerts
2013 5 concerts
2012 25 concerts
2011 73 concerts
2010 43 concerts
2009 36 concerts
2008 48 concerts
2007 35 concerts
2006 18 concerts
2005 61 concerts
2004 14 concerts
2003 9 concerts
2002 39 concerts
2001 39 concerts
2000 11 concerts
1999 76 concerts
1998 8 concerts
1997 58 concerts
1996 9 concerts
1995 7 concerts
1994 27 concerts
1993 6 concerts
1992 89 concerts
1991 2 concerts
1990 1 concert
1989 2 concerts
1988 78 concerts
1987 35 concerts
1986 60 concerts
1985 33 concerts
1984 41 concerts
1983 14 concerts
1982 78 concerts
1981 8 concerts
1980 39 concerts
1979 60 concerts
1978 46 concerts
1977 5 concerts
1976 10 concerts
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