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JOHN MELLENCAMP UNVEILS NEW SONG + LYRIC VIDEO “THE EYES OF PORTLAND”

Photo Credit: Myrna Suarez May 16, 2023—John Mellencamp is gearing up to release his much-anticipated album Orpheus Descending. Today, he shares another taste from the LP with new song “The Eyes Of Portland”—listen/share HERE and watch/share the official lyric video HERE. Orpheus Descending will now be released June 16 via Republic Records. Pre-order the album HERE.   “The Eyes Of Portland” follows “Hey God.” Listen/share HERE, …

John Mellencamp – Eyes on the Prize

John Mellencamp has today released a politically charged video to accompany his Delta Blues slide guitar version of “Eyes on the Prize,” a song closely associated with the African American civil rights movement of the 20th Century. Mellencamp’s raspy song delivery and the unsettling black and white images displayed in the video fuse rhetorically, delivering …