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You can think of the road show as Mellencamp’s response to the success of Madonna’s recent Celebration tour, which offered a similar look back by a pop icon long averse to nostalgia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Come between 2 and 5 p.m. on weekdays for the happy hour, when half-shells go for $1.50 a pop.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
Jamil later defended her post, pointing to the “young girls” who are watching the situation unfold, adding, “We don’t have to pretend we are blind because it’s a pop star.”
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
Listening to a pop icon’s latest album: Charli XCX is back with the follow-up to her stratospheric hit record Brat.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
Florence must have hit the light bulb as he went back because there was a pop and darkness as the light of the east went out.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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