John 5, Richie Kotzen Plan Fall 2025 US Tour Supporting Ghost Album

Guitarists John 5 and Richie Kotzen are embarking on their first-ever co-headlining U.S. tour this fall, starting October 16 and running through November, with stops across numerous cities including El Cajon, Riverside, Dallas, and New Orleans. John 5 will also release his new album, "Ghost," on October 10, produced by Barry Pointer and featuring a new single titled "Fiend," which includes a guest appearance by drummer Kenny Aronoff. Both artists expressed excitement about the tour, emphasizing it as a special event for both guitar enthusiasts and general music lovers. Tickets go on sale to the public on May 16, with a fan presale beginning May 14, encouraging early purchase for the best seating. Notably, the tour includes a performance at the historic Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts on November 6. This collaboration highlights John 5's extensive career, including his recent role as Mötley Crüe's guitarist, and Kotzen's reputation as a celebrated guitarist in his own right.