{"id":529730,"date":"2019-05-02T12:52:49","date_gmt":"2019-05-02T11:52:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/john-5.com\/main\/?p=529730"},"modified":"2019-05-02T12:52:49","modified_gmt":"2019-05-02T11:52:49","slug":"watch-john-5-shreds-bluegrass-and-more-with-loudwires-gear-factor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/john-5.com\/main\/2019\/05\/02\/watch-john-5-shreds-bluegrass-and-more-with-loudwires-gear-factor\/","title":{"rendered":"[Watch] John 5 shreds bluegrass and more with Loudwire&#8217;s Gear Factor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/taFah669jGs\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center>From <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/watch-john-5-shred-bluegrass-dj-inspired-guitar-parts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Loudwire&#8217;s Gear Factor<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p data-reactid=\"151\"><em>Saaaalute! We&#8217;re back for another edition of Loudwire&#8217;s Gear Factor, powered by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/?utm_source=Loudwire.com&amp;utm_medium=partner&amp;utm_campaign=loudwire&amp;utm_content=content-title\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-reactid=\"153\">Sweetwater<\/a>, and guitar great <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/john-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-reactid=\"156\">John 5 <\/a>is ready to display some fresh riffage from his new album Invasion that comes from his ever eclectic mind&#8230;.First up is a song called &#8220;Howdy&#8221; that falls outside of what you might expect, inspired by one of the &#8217;70s long running musical TV shows.<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-reactid=\"151\"><em>\u201cIt\u2019s kind of my tribute to Hee-Haw and it\u2019s total bluegrass,&#8221; says John 5, ready to do some pickin&#8217; and grinnin&#8217; for the camera. John 5 and Squiggy bond of their love of the Roy Clark and Buck Owens-led show, with John 5 stating, \u201cThey\u2019re all just totally shredding up there.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-reactid=\"151\"><em>The guitarist then unleashes the heavier, but DJ influenced sounds of &#8220;Crank It&#8221; to the delight of Squiggy and the viewing audience. &#8220;I just enjoy that kind of stuff where if something is hooky, catchy, I\u2019m like why not? It doesn\u2019t matter if it\u2019s rock or anything that\u2019s good, I love it.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John 5 joins another edition of Loudwire&#8217;s Gear Factor to display some fresh riffage from his new album Invasion that comes from his ever eclectic mind<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":529740,"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":[823,842,824,13,284],"class_list":["post-529730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-crank-it","tag-gear-factor","tag-invasion","tag-john-5","tag-loudwire","tw-post-no-content"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/john-5.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/john-5-gear-factor-sweetwater-play-anything.jpg?fit=550%2C307&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1qFj4-2dO2","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7043,"url":"https:\/\/john-5.com\/main\/2018\/04\/11\/john-5-speaks-to-loudwires-gear-factor-about-his-signature-fender-telecaster\/","url_meta":{"origin":529730,"position":0},"title":"John 5 speaks to Loudwire&#8217;s Gear Factor about his signature Fender Telecaster","author":"Dillon - Team John 5","date":"April 11, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"John 5 talks to Gear Factor host Squiggy about his signature Fender Telecaster Squier guitar.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Interview&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Interview","link":"https:\/\/john-5.com\/main\/category\/interview\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/john-5.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/gear-factor-john5.jpg?fit=550%2C307&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/john-5.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/gear-factor-john5.jpg?fit=550%2C307&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/john-5.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/gear-factor-john5.jpg?fit=550%2C307&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":5788,"url":"https:\/\/john-5.com\/main\/2016\/12\/19\/making-monsters-video-named-in-loudwires-top-10-rock-videos-of-2016\/","url_meta":{"origin":529730,"position":1},"title":"&#8220;Making Monsters&#8221; 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