John 5

John 5, born John William Lowery on July 31, 1971, is an American guitarist best known for his versatile and intricate guitar work spanning multiple genres including metal, rock, and country. Throughout his expansive career, he has played with a multitude of prominent acts, most notably as a member of Marilyn Manson's band and later for Rob Zombie. His stage name "John 5" came into being when he joined Marilyn Manson, referring to his standing as the band's fifth guitarist and reflecting the numerological theme of the group.

In addition to his collaborative work, John 5 has made a name for himself as a prolific solo artist, prominently showcasing his prowess across his instrumental albums. His recent releases such as "Invasion," "Live Invasion," and "Sinner" highlight his technical mastery and experimentation with various styles, ranging from aggressive metal riffs to country-infused melodies. Renowned for his eclectic approach and signature telecaster twang, John 5's diverse catalog, including tracks like “Zoinks!” and "This Is My Rifle," provides a tour through different eras and subgenres of guitar music. Not only a performer, but he's also a sought-after session guitarist and songwriter, contributing to the works of other industry icons and establishing himself as a versatile force within the music industry.

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  1. June 11, 2024
  2. October 27, 2023
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    Sinner
    10 tracks
  5. October 8
  6. September 17
  7. August 28, 2020
  8. July 31, 2019
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  1. October 29, 2021
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    Sinner
    10 tracks
  2. August 28, 2020
  3. July 31, 2019
  4. March 3, 2017
  5. August 12, 2014
  6. June 5, 2012
  7. May 11, 2010
  8. June 3, 2008
  9. January 1, 2007
  10. September 13, 2005
  1. June 11, 2024
  2. October 27, 2023
  3. February 3
  4. October 8, 2021
  5. September 17
  6. April 1, 2019
  7. March 1
  8. February 1
  9. January 1
  10. October 12, 2017