John 5: Rig Rundown



The super shredder sideman for Manson, Zombie & Crue steps out on his own for a solo tour supporting his 11th album 'Ghost'. Before a co-headlining show alongside Richie Kotzen, John 5 talks about his love for Les Paul and Chet Atkins, details why he chose LA over Nashville, explains the reasons for his simple setup, and breaks news with the reveal of his unreleased Phantom signature Telecaster.

0:00 - Tremonti & D’Addario
0:15 - John 5 Performs “How High the Moon”
3:23 - Subscribe to Rig Rundowns
3:35 - John Bohlinger Intro
3:51 - John 5’s Love for Les Paul & Chet Atkins
5:34 - John 5’s “Moon Glow”
6:31 - John 5’s Pedalboard
7:24 - John 5’s Clean Tones
8:19 - Fuggedaboudit Knob Caps
8:49 - John 5’s Limited Effects Pedals
9:27 - John 5’s Rhythmic Playing & Metronome Practice
11:07 - Why John 5 Chose LA Over Nashville
13:27 - John 5 Signature Fender “Ghost” Telecaster
16:36 - John 5’s “You, Me & the Devil Make Three”
18:54 - Creating Compositions
21:05 - D'Addario Players Circle Rewards
22:06 - John 5’s Signature Fender “Phantom” Telecaster
24:36 - LED Telecaster
26:51 - Lava Lamp Telecaster
28:20 - Fender Mandocaster
30:27 - EVH 5150III EL34 Amp & Cab
31:41 - Eddie Van Halen’s Genius
32:38 - Loves Clean Tone & Clarity
33:30 - Recording Ghost Album
35:13 - John 5 Performs “L

John 5 Rig Rundown

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