John 5 and Richie Kotzen to bring Fall 2025 US Co-Headlining Tour to House of Blues Orlando
- Alastair Mac
- May 16
- 3 min read
John 5 (Mötley Crüe, ex-Rob Zombie) and Richie Kotzen (The Winery Dogs, ex-Poison, ex-Mr. Big) are hitting the road together for a join tour this Fall.
For the first time ever, guitar greats John 5 and Richie Kotzen will head out on the road together this fall.
The co-headlining tour will kick off on October 16 and run through November, hitting theaters and concert venues across North America.
John 5 commented, "I've got a brand-new show and a whole bunch of songs we haven't played in a long time plus all your favorites. I'm super excited! I love touring with other great guitarists like Richie Kotzen! It's gonna be a Noodle-Palooza."
John 5 also announced his anticipated new album, "Ghost", produced by Barry Pointer, will be released October 10 and is led by the new track "Fiend", featuring Kenny Aronoff.
Richie Kotzen added, "I am very much looking forward to this USA tour, but what makes this even more exciting than last year's run of dates is that I'll be out this time with my good friend John 5! I think this is going to be a great night not only for guitar fanatics but for general music lovers as well. I can't wait to hit the stage this fall!"
Richie Kotzen and John 5 will take to the stage at House of Blues Orlando on Friday, October 31.
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For over 30 years, John 5 has been one of the most in-demand guitar players on the planet. As well as being a songwriter/guitarist for hire, John 5 has shared the stage as axe-man for Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson and Rob Halford. He has also worked with an impressive array of names, from all walks of music, including KD Lang, Rod Stewart, David Lee Roth, Alice Cooper, Tina Guo, LYNYRD SKYNYRD, Meat Loaf, Dolly Parton and Ricky Martin. In October 2022, it was announced that John 5 would be joining MÖTLEY CRÜE as their guitarist following the Mick Mars's decision to retire from the road. John 5continues to tour with MÖTLEY CRÜE, including an upcoming residency in Las Vegas in 2025.
Kotzen released his latest solo studio album, titled "Nomad", last September via BMG. The effort was made available digitally, on CD and standard black vinyl. Written, recorded and produced by Kotzen, "Nomad" featured eight new tracks showcasing Richie's multi-faceted musical styles, with Kotzen playing almost every instrument on the album. On "Nomad", Kotzen expressed his diverse techniques and influences, from hard rock to '70s-infused soul and funk, jazz fusion to R&B. It's all intertwined with his own unique playing and songwriting approach, while retaining his ever-evolving signature style.
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