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Aug 3, 2020 · As he remembered it, in a 2009 interview with NPR, Mellencamp called up his rep Bob Merlis. “What happened was that I called up my publicity guy. Bob said, ‘You know, McCain’s using your song.
Jun 16, 2023 · John Mellencamp is a member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a Grammy winner and a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame. His new album, his 25th, is called "Orpheus Descending," and it reflects on many of the issues facing Americans today, like massive social inequality and gun violence in the song "Hey God."
- Terry Gross
Aug 20, 2010 · The Indiana-born singer-songwriter recorded the tracks for the album using just a single microphone and a mono tape recorder, in locations like Memphis' Sun Studios — once home to Elvis Presley and...
- Terry Gross
Our story. M.f.h. (Merlis For Hire) independent public relations and consulting firm came into being 20 years ago after music industry veteran Bob Merlis, who had been Senior VP of Worldwide Corporate Communications with Warner Bros. Records, struck out on his own. In the ensuing two decades, the wide-ranging Mfh client roster has included ...
Jan 12, 2012 · Bob Merlis is a music industry veteran whose name had been synonymous with Warner Bros. Records where, for almost thirty years, he served in various publicity-related positions culminating with Senior Vice President, Worldwide Corporate Communications.
Dec 31, 2010 · A spokesman for the 59-year-old rocker says he and his wife of 20 years, model Elaine Mellencamp (nee Irwin), are splitting up. The two met when she was hired to appear on the cover of Mellencamp ...
Ever wonder what a music publicist does and why it seems every successful team has one? We had a great visit with the legendary music publicist Bob Merlis. Bob was head of publicity at Warner Brothers Records for 30 years before breaking out on his own as a successful independent music publicist working with stars like ZZ Top, Dion, John Mellencamp, Neil Young, it goes on and on, over a ...
