John 5 talks to the Examiner about, enjoying life and his time touring and recording
On the recent ‘Night of the Living Dreads’ tour, as the Rob Zombie and Korn camps rolled into Grand Rapids for their show at the Deltaplex, John 5 stopped to speak to The Examiner about coming home to Michigan, touring, working on Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor, Rob Zombie’s Great American Nightmare haunted festival and all the different balls he has been juggling this year in terms of work.
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[Watch] John 5 talks to MetalTitans
Watch this interview with John 5, conducted as Rob Zombie’s Great American Nightmare wrapped up earlier this November. MetalTitan’s Char Tupper speaks to John about GAN, tattoos, touring smaller venues, working on Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor and a lot more.
John 5 is currently on tour with Rob Zombie and Korn for the Night of the Living Dreads. Find out more: john-5.com/tour/
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John 5: How to play Rob Zombie’s ‘Theme For The Rat Vendor’
John 5 teams up with the folks at Total Guitar to show you how to play his electric sitar lines from Rob Zombie’s ‘Theme For The Rat Vendor’. The track is played here on John 5’s trusted Gold Telecaster. You can hear this on the new album from Rob Zombie; Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor.
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[Watch] On Tour Monthly chats with John 5
In this video interview taken before Rob Zombies headlining appearance at this years Mayhem Festival in Dallas, TX, On Tour Monthly sits with John 5 to talk about the new Rob Zombie album “Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor“, Mayhem Festival, his friendship with Rob Zombie and and his favorite Mayhem moment.
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J5 on RZ: ‘I’ve been offered to join a ton of bands but I wouldn’t leave this for the world’
In this very relaxed interview with The Spill Magazine, John 5 talks about what it means to be a member of Rob Zombies band, working on his next solo album (and throws ideas around with the interviewer about who could play as guest), having his son come to see him perform for the first time and much much more.
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John 5 speaks to Chicago Now: ‘We love coming to Chicago because we always do our shopping at The Alley.’
This past weekend the Mayhem 2013 spectacular set up in Chicago for a kick-ass show. Before John 5 took his place as right hand man of headline act Rob Zombie, he spoke with Chicago Now about the influences that helped him, family, Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor and why the band love being in Chicago.
John 5 is currently on tour with Rob Zombie at the Mayhem Festival: john-5.com/main/tour/
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[Watch] Metalholic interviews John 5 at Mayhem 2013
Currently on tour with Rob Zombie for Mayhem 2013, John 5 sat down at their stop in Boise Idaho and chatted to Metalholic. In this video interview, John 5 speaks about “Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor, working with the likes of Paul Stanley, Halestorm, and Skynyrd, as well as what he has learned from Rob Zombie and other great musicians. He even tells us which non-metal band he’d add to the Mayhem tour.”
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[Listen] John 5 talks to Hard Rock Haven about what Rob Zombie will bring to Mayhem this year
A nice little audio interview treat for John 5 fans.
Hard Rock Haven spoke to John recently about “a variety of topics including his solo music, the importance of time management, the best thing about being Rob Zombie’s guitarist and he discusses the meaning of the new Rob Zombie album title “Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor”.
John 5 is due to go out on the road for Mayhem 2013 with Rob Zombie at the end of June. For all tour dates: john-5.com/main/tour
To listen to the interview in full go to: hardrockhaven.net/online/2013/06/john-5-audio-interview/
[WATCH] Fearnet’s exclusive interview with John 5
John 5 speaks to FEARnet.com, in this exclusive video interview, about the fascinating details about the making of The Lords of Salem score, making Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor with Rob Zombie and his own solo work – including 2012’s God Told Me To and a new solo album in the works. Fear.net also get to have a look around John’s “spooky home décor (check out that strobe-light guitar!)”.
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John 5 talks to PGHMUSICMAG About Rockstar Mayhem Festival & Much More!
Pittsburgh Music Magazine have conducted an audio interview with John 5. Taking time from the pre-Mayhem production work in L.A. John 5 talks about the experience of the Rockstar Mayhem Festival and what Rob Zombie and company have in store, winning the best guitarist award at The Revolver Golden God Awards, the new Rob Zombie LP Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor, having some guitars and personal items stolen from his home, solo work, and working with David Lee Roth.
To listen to the interview in full go to: pittsburghmusicmagazine.com/2013/05/30/john-5-of-rob-zombie-talks
DEAD CITY RADIO AND THE NEW GODS OF SUPERTOWN VIDEO OUT ON MONDAY
Our friends at VEVO will be premiering the new video for DEAD CITY RADIO AND THE NEW GODS OF SUPERTOWN, the first single from the new Rob Zombie album, Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor, NEXT MONDAY (april 8)! Yes yes, that’s right, you will finally be able to see the macabre and strange new offering in all it’s beauty next week.
The video will be available to watch on robzombie.com later in the week.
WATCH: JOHN 5 Talks ‘Rock Against MS’ Benefit Concert, ‘Rockstar Energy Mayhem
LA based, Argentinean rock journalist Lucas H. Gordon, sat with John 5 at this weeks Mayhem Festival press conference, at The Whisky A-Go Go to talk about the forthcoming summer tour, the new Rob Zombie album and a subject close to his heart, the Rock Against MS Benefit Concert for his friend and publicist Nancy Sayle. To watch the video (more…)
Guitar International asks John 5; ‘Venomous Rat – what does it all mean’?
John 5 sat down with Guitar International to speak about the forthcoming new Rob Zombie album ‘Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor’. In the interview he also talks about what it is like to work with Rob, scoring movies, and his own work. Enjoy (more…)
BUY Dead City Radio single from iTunes NOW!
You all heard it at the weekend via robzombie.com right? NOW BUY Dead City Radio, the new single from Rob Zombie from his forthcoming album Venomous Rat Regerantion Vendor: http://smarturl.it/deadcity (this is a smart link which will open up iTunes globally to purchase from your local iTunes store).
John 5 talks scoring Lords of Salem and new Zombie album
Blabbermouth has reported on a new interview John 5 has made where he speaks about working on his first full film score – Rob Zombie’s The Lords of Salem (out April 19 2013). and the forthcoming Rob Zombie studio album Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor (out April 23, 2013). To read the interview click (more…)
PRE-ORDER Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor at Amazon
With a tease of the first single ‘Dead City Radio‘ running around your brain, how about getting the new album from Rob Zombie – Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor (out April 23) – PRE-ORDERED? To read the rest of the story press (more…)
Unlock the puzzle to see new Rob Zombie album art and hear a tease!
Rob Zombie announced a couple of weeks ago, that his new album ‘Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor’ is OUT APRIL 23.
Now fans can UNLOCK the album artwork and hear an EXCLUSIVE teaser of a BRAND NEW TRACK from the new album. All you have to do is SOLVE the puzzle at www.zombiesecret.com (you will need Flash).
Don’t forget to let us know what you think! Good luck Zombieheads!
NEW ZOMBIE ALBUM ‘Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor’ OUT APRIL 23
The eagerly awaited new ROB ZOMBIE album ‘Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor’ is OUT APRIL 23 ON ZODIAC SWAN/T-BOY/UMe
“I think for the first time this new album perfectly merges the old days of White Zombie with the future of what I am doing now. I think fans of both will agree that this is the perfect combo of both worlds” (more…)
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