John On Showtime's Roadies Live Version Of "Longest Days" Included On Soundtrack Album
Today, Republic Records and Stardog Records release the fifth track from the ROADIES official soundtrack album (“Music From the SHOWTIME Original Series Roadies)—John Mellencamp’s “Longest Days (Live).” Listen to it exclusively on Apple Music HERE.
The iconic Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, John Mellencamp offers up a live rendition of his 2008 hit “Longest Days.” The legendary singer/songwriter’s instantly recognizable voice drives the song with raw power and passion. Mellencamp makes a very special appearance on the next episode of ROADIES, performing “Longest Days.” Check out a preview of the performance here! Be sure to tune in Sunday July 31, 2016 on SHOWTIME.
The full, 16-song tracklisting for the Roadies Official Soundtrack Album, which will be released August 26th, will be revealed soon. ROADIES airs Sundays at 10 p.m. ET/PT on air, on demand, and over the internet.
From creator, executive producer, writer and director Cameron Crowe, ROADIES
offers a look into the reckless, romantic, funny and often poignant lives of a
committed group of roadies who live for music and the de facto family they’ve
formed along the way. Luke Wilson, Screen Actors Guild® Award nominee Carla
Gugino, Imogen Poots, Rafe Spall, Academy Award® nominee Keisha Castle-Hughes,
Peter Cambor, Colson Baker a.k.a. Machine Gun Kelly, and Ron White star in the
ensemble cast. Luis Guzman, Jacqueline Byers, Finesse Mitchell, Branscombe
Richmond and Tanc Sade guest star. Emmy® and Tony® nominee Winnie Holzman serves
as writer and executive producer, along with Emmy® winner J.J. Abrams, Crowe,
Len Goldstein and Emmy® winner Bryan Burk. Kathy Lingg is co-executive producer.
ROADIES is produced by Bad Robot Productions, Vinyl Films and Dooley & Company
Productions, in association with Warner Bros. Television.
ROADIES airs Sundays at 10 p.m. ET/PT on air, on demand and over the internet.
From creator, executive producer, writer and director Cameron Crowe, ROADIES offers a look into the reckless, romantic, funny and often poignant lives of a committed group of roadies who live for music and the de facto family they’ve formed along the way. Luke Wilson, Screen Actors Guild® Award nominee Carla Gugino, Imogen Poots, Rafe Spall, Academy Award® nominee Keisha Castle-Hughes, Peter Cambor, Colson Baker a.k.a. Machine Gun Kelly, and Ron White star in the ensemble cast. Luis Guzman, Jacqueline Byers, Finesse Mitchell, Branscombe Richmond and Tanc Sade guest star. Emmy and Tony® nominee Winnie Holzman serves as writer and executive producer, along with Emmy® winner J.J. Abrams, Crowe, Len Goldstein and Emmy winner Bryan Burk. Kathy Lingg is co-executive producer. ROADIES is produced by Bad Robot Productions, Vinyl Films and Dooley & Company Productions, in association with Warner Bros. Television.
ABOUT STARDOG RECORDS
Stardog Records was created by PolyGram Records in 1989 exclusively an imprint
for Seattle glam-rock act Mother Love Bone and the group's releases with
subsidiary Mercury Records. The label's name is a nod to the Mother Love
Bone song "Stardog Champion." In partnership with Republic Records, Stardog
Records was revitalized in 2016. Picking up where history left off, Stardog will
release a reissue of Mother Love Bone along with the debut release from
Reignwolf.
ABOUT REPUBLIC RECORDS
A division of Universal Music Group, the world's leading music company, Republic
is home to an all-star roster of multi-platinum, award-winning legends and
superstar artists such as Ariana Grande, Black Sabbath, Florence + the Machine,
Gotye, James Blake, James Bay, John Mellencamp, Keith Richards, Nickelback, Of
Monsters and Men, Seth MacFarlane, The Weeknd, Zendaya, among many others.
Founded by brothers and chief executives Monte and Avery Lipman, it is also
comprised of innovative business ventures including American Recordings (The
Avett Brothers), Brushfire (Jack Johnson), Cash Money (Lil Wayne, Drake, Nicki
Minaj), John Varvatos Records (Zac Brown Band), Lava Records (Jessie J, Lorde),
Monkeywrench (Pearl Jam), Casablanca Records (Stromae, Tïesto), NBC's The Voice,
School Boy Records (PSY, Sheppard), among others. In addition, Republic
maintains a long-standing strategic alliance with country powerhouse Big Machine
Label Group which is comprised of Big Machine Records (Taylor Swift, Tim McGraw,
Florida Georgia Line) and Dot Records (Maddie + Tae).