John 5 and Wednesday 13 have announced a joint touring season for summer and fall 2027. The collaboration marks the first time John 5's band The Creatures will include a singer. The tour will feature performances of songs from Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson, Mötley Crüe, David Lee Roth, and John 5's solo repertoire.

Their first official show together is set for the Wacken Open Air festival in Germany from July 28 to 31, 2027. Additional dates will be announced soon, with performances planned across Europe, North America, and beyond. The duo confirmed they jammed during initial rehearsals and immediately connected, with Wednesday 13 stating he did not need a lyric sheet as he has long been a fan of the music.

John 5, a guitarist with decades of experience, has toured with numerous iconic acts including Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson, David Lee Roth, and Meat Loaf. His latest solo album, Ghost, was released in October 2025. , Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Sweden, Denmark, and Norway.

Wednesday 13, known as 'The Duke of Spook,' has built a reputation in horror rock through bands such as Maniac Spider Trash, Frankensteins Drag Queens from Planet 13, and Murderdolls, as well as his solo work. The collaboration is rooted in decades of mutual respect and shared musical history, with both artists having toured together since 2010.