John Mellencamp was honored with a bronze statue at Indiana University in Bloomington on Oct. 18. He has a long history with ...

The rock star, who is from Seymour but lives in Bloomington, played an impromptu set at the campus event unveiling his statue ...

The Seymour native was honored Friday with a public unveiling following speeches by friends, prominent IU alumni.

During Friday's event, IU unveiled a new statue of Mellencamp, created by an alumnus. "Anyone who encounters it will have the ...

BLOOMINGTON — Indiana University Bloomington celebrated one of its most famous locals on Friday by unveiling a statue ...

Indiana University Bloomington unveils a sculpture of musician John Mellencamp in its Auditorium North Garden.

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and Seymour native John Mellencamp spoke Friday on IU’s campus, where the university unveiled a ...

"So, John is kind of here with us, too." They performed "Small Town," "Rain on the Scarecrow" and "Jack & Diane." Mellencamp's voice, gravelly and fierce, was echoed by the hundreds in attendance.

Indiana University is celebrating the legacy of musician, artist, and activist John Mellencamp as part of its Homecoming ...

Oh yeah, life goes on, long after the thrill of living is gone.” This is a poignant lyric to John Mellencamp’s “Jack and Diane”. But now, ...

John Mellencamp. The new statue depicts the musician behind hits like “Small Town” holding his guitar, and is sure to become an IU staple even after the singer is “gone, long gone”.

Ohio resident and fan Jane Shawyer said, “John Mellencamp is Indiana! I mean everything he has done for his community, the farmers, and the small town. This couldn’t be a more perfect event ...