Mötley Crüe have been recording model new music with Mick Mars’ substitute John 5.
The previous Rob Zombie guitarist has taken over from the unique member after Mick filed a lawsuit towards the glam metallic group – additionally comprising Vince Neil, Nikki Sixx and Tommy Lee – for allegedly attempting to pressure him out after he needed to step again from touring because of longstanding well being points which have worsened.
And John has revealed they have been working with the famed rock producer, Bob Rock, who produced their 1994 self-titled file and 1989’s ‘Dr. Feelgood’, on some “tremendous heavy” materials.
Within the new situation of Whole Guitar journal, John spilled: “We have been within the studio with [rock producer] Bob Rock, and we have been having a good time identical to we do on tour, laughing and enjoying music. It is coming alongside actually shortly. The songs are tremendous heavy and all people’s excited.”
The band have not launched an album since 2008’s ‘Saints of Los Angeles’.
Requested how lengthy he sees himself being within the ‘Ladies, Ladies, Ladies’ group, he replied: “I envision staying with Mötley Crüe… So long as Mötley Crüe are round, I do not plan on leaving and I hope I by no means get fired. It is such a beautiful band to be in. It truly is a dream to be enjoying with your pals. It is one thing I by no means envisioned, however I am so grateful it is occurred.”
John is pals with Mick and insists there is no unhealthy blood between them, nonetheless, he did not search his permission to hitch the ‘Residence Candy Residence’ group.
He mentioned: “I do know Mick. We’re good pals and issues like that. However I did not speak to him beforehand.”
John says enjoying with Mötley is like being in a dream that he is frightened to get up from.
The musician mentioned: “This stuff are so unusual to me.
“I will be on stage with them, and I will be like, ‘I nonetheless cannot consider this?’
I will begin laughing once we’re enjoying a tune. The blokes will say, ‘What’s so humorous?’ And I will be like, ‘That is simply so bizarre?’ We’ll play ‘Identical Previous Scenario’, and it is so cool. Or we’ll play ‘Residence Candy Residence’ in entrance of 60,000 individuals, and I will take a look at Vince and say, ‘This is rather like the video!'”
He added: “That is the place it may sound humorous, as a result of it appears like a dream. I am so frightened that I will get up and inform my spouse, Whoa… I had this dream that I used to be in Mötley Crüe.”