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John 5 Hints at Revolutionary Aspects of Mötley Crüe's Las Vegas Residency

John 5 is thrilled for Mötley Crüe's 2025 Vegas residency, promising unique shows and charity support.
John 5 Announces 2024 Tour, Surprises Fans With New Song — Details

John 5 just released a new music video to reflect on his life, and he also announced a set of shows for 2024; check out the details below.
Mötley Crüe to Release First Song Without Mick Mars, Enters New Era With New Record Label

Motley Crue announced their big comeback as they will release a new song this week, which will be their first track without former member Mick Mars and their first with their new record label.#MotleyCrue #MickMars
Mötley Crüe, Def Leppard Retiring Soon? Joe Elliott, Nikki Sixx Reveals Bands' Future Plans

Mötley Crüe and Def Leppard revealed in a recent interview if they have plans to retire in the near future ahead of their tour this August 2023.#MotleyCrue #DefLeppard
Mötley Crüe ‘Inspired’ Again Because of THIS Musician, Nikki Sixx Reveals

Nikki Sixx revealed in a recent interview that a musician inspired Motley Crue again after all these years; find out below who it was!#MotleyCrue #NikkiSixx
Dolly Parton Rock Album 2023: Country Star to Collaborate With THIS Motley Crue Member

A second Motley Crue member confirmed that he contributed to a song on Dolly Parton's upcoming rock album.#DollyParton #RockAlbum
John 5 the Perfect Replacement for Mick Mars? Mötley Crüe’s Nikki Sixx Explains Why

Nikki Sixx explained in a Q&A why John 5 is the perfect replacement for Mick Mars after the legendary guitarist retired from touring with Mötley Crüe.#NikkiSixx #John5
John 5 Now 2022: Who is Mötley Crüe's Replacement Guitarist?

Mick Mars has retired because of his health condition, and a veteran guitarist will be replacing him.#John5
Mötley Crüe Breaks Silence After Mick Mars’ Exit: Replacement Guitarist Finally Revealed

Mötley Crüe has finally announced Mick Mars' replacement guitarist after he revealed that he would be retiring from touring with the band after more than four decades.#MotleyCrue #MickMars
Rob Zombie Announces Limited Edition Vinyl Box Set

Rob Zombie will release a career-spanning limited edition box set that will include all 11 albums. The artist will release the box set on March 30, but preorders are now available.
Kirk Hammett Books 3 Rock Superstars for 'Fear FestEvil' and None of Them Are From Metallica

Metallica's Orion Fest may not have succeeded on a financial level enough to justify future versions, but guitarist Kirk Hammett and his "Kirk von Hammet''s Fear FestEvil" will have a second run in San Jose during April. The thrash icon and horror movie enthusiast has announced a lineup for the three-day event, although the characters he's booked for a panel may be even more exciting than the confirmed musicians: Slipknot's Corey Taylor, Rob Zombie guitarist John 5 and Slash will all appear in speaking roles.
John 5 & The Creatures Announce US Tour Dates [SCHEDULE]

You might know John 5 as the guitarist for Rob Zombie, but the gnar-shredding 43-year-old also has his own project John 5 & The Creatures. He has pumped out eight solo albums, including 2014's "Careful with That Axe." Now, he is headed out on the road to give several new songs their live debuts.ANTI Music reports J5 & TC will be hitting up much of the southwest this February with a 12-date tour kicking off in Ramona, California, Feb. 8.John 5 made a point to mention that the tour will focus on newer songs from Careful, but will not leave out content from his first three albums "Vertigo," "Songs for Sanity" and "The Devil Knows My Name."The Michigan native has always branched out musically on his solo stuff, and he began using country picking on his 2004 debut."A lot of people enjoy the country picking because they don't hear it all the time," he told guitar.com. "Whenever an instrumental thing comes out, we know what it's going to sound like. But I really enjoy playing like that, and I promised myself when I first did it, 'I'm gonna do some country picking on here. I don't know if anybody will like it, but I'm gonna do it, and see what happens.' And people really enjoy it."Check out the tour dates below, via ANTI: