JOHN 5 — Setlists, Tour Dates & Concert History

The last 21 JOHN 5 setlists, newest first — every song in the order it was played, most recently at Nalen klubb, Stockholm, Sweden.

JOHN 5 live: key facts

Gigvault documents 25 JOHN 5 concerts from 2024 to 2026 in 24 cities across 8 countries.

• Typical set length: 18 songs (median of the last 20 recorded setlists)
• Last documented show: 2026-10-17 — Slay Glasgow, Glasgow

JOHN 5 — artist information

John 5 doesn't just play guitar; he conjures it. The stage becomes a playground for blistering riffs, intricate melodies, and a sonic vocabulary that twists through metal, rock, and beyond. Each note is a deliberate strike, a testament to pure instrumental prowess that electrifies the room. The air crackles with a palpable energy, drawing the audience into a whirlwind of jaw-dropping technique and relentless drive.

Genres: instrumental, guitar virtuoso, metal, rock.

JOHN 5 setlist — Nalen klubb, Stockholm, Sweden (2026-05-31)

17 songs, in the order played:

1. First Victim
2. Season of the Witch
3. The Ghost
4. Six Hundred and Sixty Six Pickers in Hell, CA
5. Howdy
6. Strung Out
7. Fiend
8. La Express
9. Crank It - Living With Ghosts
10. How High the Moon
11. I Am John 5
12. You Me and the Devil Makes Three
13. Deviant
14. Que Pasa
15. The Black Grass Plague
16. Moon Glow
17. Mötley Crüe Medley

Source: setlist.fm

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Earlier JOHN 5 setlists

JOHN 5 setlist — STRØM, Munich, Germany (2026-05-28)

20 songs, in the order played:

1. First Victim
2. Season of the Witch
3. The Ghost
4. Six Hundred and Sixty Six Pickers in Hell, CA
5. Howdy
6. Strung Out
7. Fiend
8. La Express
9. Crank It - Living With Ghosts
10. How High the Moon
11. Crazy Little Thing Called Love
12. I Am John 5
13. You Me and the Devil Makes Three
14. Deviant
15. Georgia (on My Mind)
16. Que Pasa
17. The Black Grass Plague
18. Moon Glow
19. Mötley Crüe Medley
20. Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)

Source: setlist.fm

JOHN 5 setlist — Club Volta, Cologne, Germany (2026-05-23)

20 songs, in the order played:

1. Wicked World
2. Season of the Witch
3. The Ghost
4. Six Hundred and Sixty Six Pickers in Hell, CA
5. Howdy
6. Strung Out
7. Fiend
8. La Express
9. Crank It - Living With Ghosts
10. How High the Moon
11. Crazy Little Thing Called Love
12. I Am John 5
13. You Me and the Devil Makes Three
14. Deviant
15. Georgia (on My Mind)
16. Que Pasa
17. Moon Glow
18. The Black Grass Plague
19. Mötley Crüe Medley
20. Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)

Source: setlist.fm

JOHN 5 setlist — Wintercircus Club, Ghent, Belgium (2026-05-22)

20 songs, in the order played:

1. Wicked World
2. Season of the Witch
3. The Ghost
4. Six Hundred and Sixty Six Pickers in Hell, CA
5. Howdy
6. Strung Out
7. Fiend
8. La Express
9. Crank It - Living With Ghosts
10. How High the Moon
11. Crazy Little Thing Called Love
12. I Am John 5
13. You Me and the Devil Makes Three
14. Deviant
15. Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
16. Georgia (on My Mind)
17. Que Pasa
18. Moon Glow
19. The Black Grass Plague
20. Mötley Crüe Medley

Source: setlist.fm

JOHN 5 setlist — Bal Chavaux, Montreuil, France (2026-05-21)

20 songs, in the order played:

1. Wicked World
2. Season of the Witch
3. The Ghost
4. Six Hundred and Sixty Six Pickers in Hell, CA
5. Howdy
6. Strung Out
7. Fiend
8. La Express
9. Crank It - Living With Ghosts
10. How High the Moon
11. Crazy Little Thing Called Love
12. I Am John 5
13. You Me and the Devil Makes Three
14. Deviant
15. Georgia (on My Mind)
16. Que Pasa
17. Moon Glow
18. The Black Grass Plague
19. Mötley Crüe Medley
20. Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)

Source: setlist.fm

JOHN 5 setlist — Hall of Fame, Tilburg, Netherlands (2026-05-19)

20 songs, in the order played:

1. Wicked World
2. Season of the Witch
3. The Ghost
4. Six Hundred and Sixty Six Pickers in Hell, CA
5. Howdy
6. Strung Out
7. Fiend
8. La Express
9. Crank It - Living With Ghosts
10. How High the Moon
11. Crazy Little Thing Called Love
12. I Am John 5
13. You Me and the Devil Makes Three
14. Deviant
15. Georgia (on My Mind)
16. Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
17. Que Pasa
18. Moon Glow
19. The Black Grass Plague
20. Mötley Crüe Medley

Source: setlist.fm

JOHN 5 setlist — The Underworld, London, United Kingdom (2026-05-14)

20 songs, in the order played:

1. Wicked World
2. Season of the Witch
3. The Ghost
4. Six Hundred and Sixty Six Pickers in Hell, CA
5. Howdy
6. Strung Out
7. Fiend
8. La Express
9. Crank It - Living With Ghosts
10. How High the Moon
11. Crazy Little Thing Called Love
12. I Am John 5
13. Deviant
14. Georgia (on My Mind)
15. Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
16. Que Pasa
17. You Me and the Devil Makes Three
18. Moon Glow
19. The Black Grass Plague
20. Mötley Crüe Medley

Source: setlist.fm

JOHN 5 setlist — The Observatory, Santa Ana, United States (2026-01-23)

18 songs, in the order played:

1. Wicked World
2. Season of the Witch
3. The Ghost
4. Six Hundred and Sixty Six Pickers in Hell, CA
5. Howdy
6. Strung Out
7. Fiend
8. La Express
9. Crank It - Living With Ghosts
10. How High the Moon
11. Crazy Little Thing Called Love
12. I Am John 5
13. You Me and the Devil Makes Three
14. Deviant
15. Moon Glow
16. Que Pasa
17. The Black Grass Plague
18. Live Wire / Too Fast for Love / Shout at the Devil / Looks That Kill / Too Young to Fall in Love / Home Sweet Home / Wild Side / Girls, Girls, Girls / Same Ol' Situation (S.O.S.) / Dr. Feelgood / Kickstart My Heart

Source: setlist.fm

JOHN 5 setlist — District 142, Wyandotte, United States (2025-11-19)

2 songs, in the order played:

1. Intro
2. Season of the Witch

Source: setlist.fm

JOHN 5 setlist — Sherman Theater, Stroudsburg, United States (2025-11-14)

18 songs, in the order played:

1. Intro
2. First Victim
3. Season of the Witch
4. The Ghost
5. Six Hundred and Sixty Six Pickers in Hell, CA
6. Howdy
7. Strung Out
8. Fiend
9. La Express
10. Crank It - Living With Ghosts
11. How High the Moon
12. I Am John 5
13. You Me and the Devil Makes Three
14. Deviant
15. Que Pasa
16. The Black Grass Plague
17. Moon Glow
18. Live Wire / Too Fast for Love / Shout at the Devil / Looks That Kill / Home Sweet Home / Wild Side / Girls Girls Girls / Same Ol' Situation / Dr. Feelgood / Kickstart My Heart

Source: setlist.fm

JOHN 5 setlist — Keswick Theatre, Glenside, United States (2025-11-11)

8 songs, in the order played:

1. First Victim
2. Season of the Witch
3. The Ghost
4. Howdy
5. Strung Out
6. Crazy Little Thing Called Love
7. I Am John 5
8. Live Wire / Too Fast for Love / Shout at the Devil / Looks That Kill / Home Sweet Home / Wild Side / Girls Girls Girls / Same Ol' Situation / Dr. Feelgood / Kickstart My Heart

Source: setlist.fm

JOHN 5 setlist — The Nancy and David Bilheimer Capitol Theatre, Clearwater, United States (2025-11-02)

18 songs, in the order played:

1. Intro
2. First Victim
3. Season of the Witch
4. The Ghost
5. Six Hundred and Sixty Six Pickers in Hell, CA
6. Howdy
7. Strung Out
8. Fiend
9. La Express
10. Crank It - Living With Ghosts
11. How High the Moon
12. I Am John 5
13. You Me and the Devil Makes Three
14. Deviant
15. Que Pasa
16. The Black Grass Plague
17. Moon Glow
18. Live Wire / Too Fast for Love / Shout at the Devil / Looks That Kill / Home Sweet Home / Wild Side / Girls Girls Girls / Same Ol' Situation / Dr. Feelgood / Kickstart My Heart

Source: setlist.fm

JOHN 5 setlist — House of Blues, Lake Buena Vista, United States (2025-10-31)

17 songs, in the order played:

1. First Victim / Season of the Witch
2. The Ghost
3. Six Hundred and Sixty Six Pickers in Hell, CA
4. Howdy
5. Strung Out
6. Fiend
7. La Express
8. Crank It - Living With Ghosts
9. How High the Moon
10. Crazy Little Thing Called Love
11. I Am John 5
12. You Me and the Devil Makes Three
13. Deviant
14. Moon Glow
15. Que Pasa
16. The Black Grass Plague
17. Live Wire / Too Fast for Love / Shout at the Devil / Looks That Kill / Home Sweet Home / Wild Side / Girls Girls Girls / Same Ol' Situation / Dr. Feelgood / Kickstart My Heart

Source: setlist.fm

• 2025-10-30 — Variety Playhouse, Atlanta, United States
  First Victim · Season of the Witch · The Ghost · Six Hundred and Sixty Six Pickers in Hell, CA · Howdy · Strung Out · Fiend · La Express · Crank It - Living With Ghosts · How High the Moon … +8 more
• 2025-10-28 — Minglewood Hall, Memphis, United States
  Six Hundred and Sixty Six Pickers in Hell, CA · Howdy
• 2025-10-24 — Granada Theater, Dallas, United States
  First Victim · Season of the Witch · The Ghost · Six Hundred and Sixty Six Pickers in Hell, CA · Howdy · Strung Out · Fiend · La Express · Crank It - Living With Ghosts · How High the Moon … +7 more
• 2025-10-16 — The Magnolia, El Cajon, United States
  The Black Grass Plague · Que Pasa · Strung Out · Moon Glow · Live Wire / Too Fast for Love / Shout at the Devil / Looks That Kill / Home Sweet Home / Wild Side / Girls Girls Girls / Same Ol' Situation / Dr. Feelgood / Kickstart My Heart · Deviant · Fiend
• 2025-01-24 — The Observatory, Santa Ana, United States
  Strung Out · Que Pasa · Crank It - Living With Ghosts · Howdy · La Express · Crazy Little Thing Called Love · I Am John 5 · How High the Moon · Six Hundred and Sixty Six Pickers in Hell, CA · First Victim … +5 more
• 2024-12-07 — Hopmonk Tavern, Novato, United States
  Strung Out
• 2024-12-06 — The Guild Theatre, Menlo Park, United States
  Six Hundred and Sixty Six Pickers in Hell, CA · Que Pasa · Crank It - Living With Ghosts · Howdy · La Express · I Am John 5 · How High the Moon · Strung Out · First Victim · The Black Grass Plague … +5 more
• 2024-11-03 — HOU Live, Shenzhen, China
  Invasion · Season of the Witch · Que Pasa · Six Hundred and Sixty Six Pickers in Hell, CA · Howdy · La Express · Strung Out · Cactus Flower · I Am John 5 · How High the Moon … +10 more

417 JOHN 5 setlists are known in total; the most recent 21 are shown here.

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Songs JOHN 5 plays most often live

Across the last 20 JOHN 5 concerts with a recorded setlist.

About JOHN 5 on Gigvault

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Artists related to JOHN 5

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Cities where JOHN 5 played

• Concerts in Glasgow
• Concerts in Newcastle
• Concerts in Liverpool
• Concerts in Bristol
• Concerts in Stockholm
• Concerts in Munich
• Concerts in Cologne
• Concerts in Ghent

Recent JOHN 5 shows on Gigvault

• JOHN 5 @ Slay Glasgow, Glasgow — 2026-10-17
• JOHN 5 @ Newcastle University S.u, Newcastle — 2026-10-16
• JOHN 5 @ The Live Rooms, Liverpool — 2026-10-15
• JOHN 5 @ Thekla, Bristol — 2026-10-13

Venues where JOHN 5 played

• JOHN 5 at Slay Glasgow, Glasgow
• JOHN 5 at The Live Rooms, Liverpool
• JOHN 5 at Thekla, Bristol
• JOHN 5 at Nalen klubb, Stockholm
• JOHN 5 at Club Volta, Cologne
• JOHN 5 at Hall of Fame, Tilburg
• JOHN 5 at The Underworld, London
• JOHN 5 at The Observatory, Santa Ana — 2 shows
• JOHN 5 at Sherman Theater, Stroudsburg
• JOHN 5 at Keswick Theatre, Glenside
• JOHN 5 at House of Blues, Lake Buena Vista
• JOHN 5 at Variety Playhouse, Atlanta

Upcoming JOHN 5 tour dates

1 announced date for JOHN 5, with venue and city.

• 2027-01-29 — The Observatory, Santa Ana

Past JOHN 5 shows

6 past shows by JOHN 5, kept on Gigvault after the ticketing sources dropped them.

• 2026-10-16 — Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne
• 2026-10-16 — Newcastle University Student Union, Newcastle Upon Tyne
• 2026-10-15 — The Live Rooms, Chester
• 2026-10-14 — KK's Steel Mill, Wolverhampton
• 2026-10-12 — Southampton 1865, Southampton
• 2026-10-11 — Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

Who has opened for JOHN 5?

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• Dan Byrne

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