{"id":2745,"date":"2012-12-11T15:04:59","date_gmt":"2012-12-11T15:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/john-5.com\/main\/?p=2745"},"modified":"2012-12-11T15:04:59","modified_gmt":"2012-12-11T15:04:59","slug":"god-told-me-to-makes-guitar-worlds-top-50-albums-of-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/john-5.com\/main\/2012\/12\/11\/god-told-me-to-makes-guitar-worlds-top-50-albums-of-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"God Told Me To makes Guitar World&#8217;s Top 50 Albums of 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2171\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/john-5.com\/main\/2012\/05\/08\/target-audience-magazine-reviews-god-told-me-to\/god-told-me-to-cover-john-5-290px\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/john-5.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/god-told-me-to-cover-john-5-290px.jpg?fit=290%2C260&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"290,260\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"god-told-me-to-cover-john-5-290px\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;GOD TOLD ME TO [2012]&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/john-5.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/god-told-me-to-cover-john-5-290px.jpg?fit=290%2C260&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/john-5.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/god-told-me-to-cover-john-5-290px.jpg?fit=290%2C260&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-2171 lazyload\" title=\"god-told-me-to-cover-john-5-290px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/john-5.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/god-told-me-to-cover-john-5-290px-150x150.jpg?resize=150%2C150\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 150px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 150\/150;\" \/>Topping off a fantastic and busy 2012, John 5&#8217;s latest solo album God Told Me To made\u00a0Guitar World&#8217;s Top 50 Albums of 2012.<\/p>\n<p>The album which showcased a mixture of shred and acoustic tracks and included a cover of Beat It, has dropped in at Number 40.<\/p>\n<p>Says John 5 &#8220;<em>Its an honor to see the album in GW&#8217;s top 50 and with so many other fantastic albums by fantastic artists. I&#8217;m very proud of this and have loved reading what the fans thought about the album since its release.<\/em>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>See the full top 50 here:\u00a0<a title=\"Guitar Worlds Top 50 albums 2012\" href=\"http:\/\/www.guitarworld.com\/guitar-worlds-top-50-albums-2012#slide-10\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.guitarworld.com\/guitar-worlds-top-50-albums-2012#slide-10<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Topping off a fantastic and busy 2012, John 5&#8217;s latest solo album God Told Me To made Guitar World&#8217;s Top 50 Albums of 2012.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[129,46,13,338],"class_list":["post-2745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-god-told-me-to","tag-guitar-world","tag-john-5","tag-top-album","tw-post-no-content"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1qFj4-Ih","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2178,"url":"https:\/\/john-5.com\/main\/2012\/05\/08\/metal-assault-reviews-god-told-me-to\/","url_meta":{"origin":2745,"position":0},"title":"Metal Assault reviews God Told Me To","author":"Dillon - Team John 5","date":"May 8, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Metal Assult gives God Told Me To a 10 out of 10 review - read it here","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Review&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Review","link":"https:\/\/john-5.com\/main\/category\/review\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/john-5.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/god-told-me-to-cover-john-5-290px-150x150.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":3881,"url":"https:\/\/john-5.com\/main\/2013\/09\/01\/watch-john-5-these-albums-are-a-lot-of-fun-i-just-do-em-for-the-love-of-guitar-and-to-inspire-a-couple-of-people-on-the-way\/","url_meta":{"origin":2745,"position":1},"title":"[Watch] John 5: &#8220;These albums are a lot of fun. 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