
Blistering riffs and eruptive solos aside, the most endearing thing about John 5 – born John William Lowery – is the joy he exudes while talking guitar and the players who influenced him.
It's a rare thing – especially in an age where jaded mindsets and an over-saturation of bright and shiny things reigns supreme. Somehow, though, John 5 hasn't lost the fire, nor has exhaustion set in. Instead, the early muse that set him alight remains.