JOHN MELLENCAMP touring Atlantic Canada in June/July; On Sale Friday; Pre Sale Wednesday.

After weeks of speculation, it was announced this Sunday Afternoon that John Mellencamp would embark on a coast-to-coast Canadian tour.

The East Coast leg of the “No Better Than This” tour begins on June 30th in Summerside at Credit Union Place, heads to the Moncton Coliseum on July 3rd, Centre 200 Sydney on July 4th, St. Johns Mile One Centre on July 7th, before finally concluding at the Dartmouth Sportsplex on July 9th.

Tickets for all shows go on sale to the general public on Friday, March 30th, and to mellencamp.com members on Wednesday, March 28th.

Cowboy Junkies will be the support act for all dates.

Talk of a Mellencamp show is not unheard of in Atlantic Canada. It is said that negotiations happened briefly for an outdoor show in 2010, but never came to

Fans have been waiting a long time to see the “Hurts So Good” singer in Atlantic Canada. That time has finally come!

Stay tuned as this article will be updated throughout the week with ticket prices and links.

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Posted by Cole McLean

Cole is the founder of Atlantic Canada Rocks, launching the community nearly a decade ago. Cole listens to many types of music daily, from Bruce Springsteen to Katy Perry to Metallica. In his time at ACR, Cole has covered dozens of shows and interviewed several artists from Joe Satriani to Mariana’s Trench.