John 5 and the Creatures have announced new tour with special guest Krash Karma commencing Aug. 24, 2022, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. John 5 is continuing to tour in support of his latest solo album, "Sinner," released in 2021. Tour dates: August 24 - Albuquerque, NM - LaunchpadAugust 25 - Phoenix, AZ - The Nile TheaterAugust 26 - Las... Continue Reading →
LIVE PHOTOS: John 5, The Haxans—By Greg Maki—Rams Head on Stage, in downtown Annapolis, Maryland, is such a strange place for a rock show. With the audience seated at tables in a small room, it feels more like a comedy club than a concert venue. The night’s opener, The Haxans, leaned into the unusual setting,... Continue Reading →
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Drowning Pool will release its new album, "Strike a Nerve," via UMe/T-Boy. It will be the band's sixth studio album and its third with frontman Jasen Moreno. Founding members C.J. Pierce, Stevie Benton and Mike Luce have played together for an uninterrupted 25 years, with Moreno joining the band in 2012. The singer’s 2013 debut, "Resilience," recently was RIAA-certified gold. Fueled by... Continue Reading →
Guitarist John 5 will hit the road with his band, the Creatures, in spring 2022 for the "Sinner" North American tour. John 5 released "Sinner," his latest solo album, earlier this year via Big Machine Records. Tickets and meet-and-greet packages will go on sale at 10 a.m. EST Dec. 17 at John-5.com. Special guests on... Continue Reading →
Guitarist John 5 has released a music video for the song "Land of the Misfit Toys," from his new solo album "Sinner," which was released Oct. 29, 2021, via Big Machine Records. Stream the album here and watch the new video below. The video is set in 1980 and tells the tale of a young John Lowery... Continue Reading →
Guitarist John 5 will release his new album "Sinner" on Oct. 29, 2021, via Big Machine Records. Pre-orders are available here. A first taste of the album is available now "Que Pasa" featuring Megadeth's Dave Mustaine. Watch the official music video below, and find the track on streaming platforms here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OgShnys4008 "When people hear this record, I... Continue Reading →
Review by Greg Maki-----Drowning Pool has taken a long and winding road to 2016 and its sixth studio album, “Hellelujah.” Singers have come and gone. Since the massive success of its debut, “Sinner” (2001), the only one to feature its original frontman, the late Dave Williams, the band’s prominence in the hard rock/metal world has... Continue Reading →
