Manchester, NH in early March  ~ not exactly the typical setting for monsters to be out and about, but then again, John 5 and The Creatures aren’t your typical monsters,  so they recently added a tour stop at Jewel Nightclub to their itinerary and emerged from the wintery shadows to give us and […]

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John 5, already part of our FW family, once again graciously took time out of his beyond-full John 5 & The Creatures tour schedule (not to mention all the other projects he’s involved in) to hang with our own devildresseddown and chat about…well, you’ll find out when you read the interview coming your way, along […]

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  We’ve kept you posted on the every-growing list of dates for one of the tours we here at FlashWounds are most looking forward to this spring, and now we’ve got three more to share with you!   MON   03/16  St. Louis, MO                         […]

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  First ever solo tour in support of his latest solo selease, Careful With That Axe, now available on all major download outlets ~ physical CD available exclusively on John 5’s official website.      John 5 & The Creatures have just embarked on a string of 2015 dates in support of Careful With That […]

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  First Ever Solo Tour in Support of His Latest Solo Release, Careful With That Axe       Album now available on all major download outlets ~ physical CD available exclusively on john-5.com.     John 5 & The Creatures ~ John 5 (guitar), Ian Ross (bass) and Rodger Carter (drums) ~ will embark […]

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Both Bands Perform on the Opening Night of Rob Zombie’s Great American Nightmare, Scottsdale, AZ If you like heavy music…wait…scratch that, if you LOVE heavy music the way I do, you get yourself to as many shows as possible. You follow your favorite artists’ newsfeed, waiting for the announcement of ticket sales for shows in […]

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By FW Staff Editor’s note:  While reveling in fearsome fun that was Rob Zombie’s Great American Nightmare in Scottsdale, Arizona, we were lucky enough to grab John-5 for a few minutes before the mega-talent ~ who has become a frequent and very welcome guest on FlashWounds’ pages ~ headed onstage for the opening night concert (and you […]

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  Rob Zombie’s Great American Nightmare is well under way and our demon-on-the-street devildresseddown had barely stepped off the plane in Phoenix, Arizona before having to confront the wondrous terrors that awaited him…but his rewards for such bravery?  An in-person interview with our friend John 5 and getting to see Rob Zombie’s opening night performance… […]

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  Careful With That Axe, Hosted By Chris Broderick of Megadeth on Saturday, October 18   Tickets On sale September 18, 2014   Kick off the Halloween season on October 18th  (or for those of you like us who start turning a bit more wicked around mid-September each year, keep the deviance going) as John 5 […]

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    By FW staff   There are many ingredients that go into the making of a rock icon.   You’ve got to have the 3ds ~ discipline, determination and dedication ~ (contained, not so ironically, in my moniker), the uber-cliché (but accurate) combination of “hard work and a little luck,” and, most importantly, an […]

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By FW staff   I love music. I love those who make music. Most of all, I love those who love the music they make. Allow me to elaborate. In today’s age of synth-pop, synth-rock, synth-metal, synth-fucking-everything, those who make music, a breed formerly known as “musicians,” have been replaced by laptops, software and, in […]

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  I have a very short list of people with whom I would like to sit down and share some time…A cup of coffee, a cold beer, a shot of Jager…all of the above. Rob Zombie is on that list and I’ll tell you why. I have a tremendous amount of respect for those who […]

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By FW staff What do you get when you cross Bela Lugosi with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart? You get a twisted, dark genius of a musician known simply as John 5. The enigmatic guitarist who provides the shred behind the immortal Rob Zombie’s latest album Venomous Rat Regenerator Vendor (which hits stores on April 23rd ) […]

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Wednesday, March 27th The Key Club Hollywood 9039 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069 Hosted by Bob Coburn & Gary Moore of KLOS  FEATURING… Marky Ramone, Glenn Hughes, Lemmy, John 5, Blasko (Ozzy), Billy Morrison (Billy Idol), Steven Adler, Kenny Aronoff, Ginger (Rob Zombie), Wayne Static, Tommy Victor, Phil Buckman (Filter), Jack Russell, Jeff Pilson, […]

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The Lords of Salem out April 19 on Anchor Bay Films/ Alliance Films  Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor out April 23 on Zodiac Swan/T-Boy/Ume John 5 Nominated For Revolver Golden Gods 5th Anniversary “Best Guitarist” John 5 has been a busy artist this past year in between tours with rock icon and auteur filmmaker Rob Zombie […]

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