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The Red Monkey Podcast
Torry Pendergrass
11 episodes
1 week ago
Welcome to The Red Monkey Podcast an in-depth exploration of the creative process: where it comes from, how it evolves, and why it matters. No scripts, no filters, just real conversations about what drives us as artists, musicians, and makers. Hosted by Torry Pendergrass, founder of Red Monkey Designs the brand that’s defined rock ‘n’ roll style since 1995. This podcast brings that same fearless spirit to the mic. Each episode dives into creativity, music, and the art of living boldly, with the artists and cultural voices shaping our world.
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Welcome to The Red Monkey Podcast an in-depth exploration of the creative process: where it comes from, how it evolves, and why it matters. No scripts, no filters, just real conversations about what drives us as artists, musicians, and makers. Hosted by Torry Pendergrass, founder of Red Monkey Designs the brand that’s defined rock ‘n’ roll style since 1995. This podcast brings that same fearless spirit to the mic. Each episode dives into creativity, music, and the art of living boldly, with the artists and cultural voices shaping our world.
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Ep 10: John 5: Guitar Obsession, Musical Discipline & Life Beyond the Party
The Red Monkey Podcast
56 minutes 27 seconds
2 months ago
Ep 10: John 5: Guitar Obsession, Musical Discipline & Life Beyond the Party

In this episode of The Red Monkey Podcast, legendary guitarist John 5 (Mötley Crüe, Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson) shares his lifelong passion for music, memorabilia, and mastery. From the spark that ignited his love of collecting to the discipline of daily practice and the future of the music industry, John opens up about what it takes to stay creative, sober, and at the top of your game.


🎧 3 Reasons to Listen All the Way Through:


1. Discover why John 5 insists on playing songs exactly as they were recorded and why the smallest details (even guitar straps) matter.


2. Learn how daily practice, sober living, and finding inspiration fuel both his creativity and longevity.


3. Hear John’s insights on self-ownership, direct sales, and preserving music history through his one-of-a-kind memorabilia collection.



Chapters


00:00 The Origins of a Collector

02:56 Inspiration and Creativity in Music

05:49 The Art of Guitar Straps

08:40 Playing with Respect: Honoring the Originals

12:00 Recording Process and the Flow State

14:57 The Importance of Daily Practice

17:51 The Balance of Life and Music

20:48 Sober Living in a Rock and Roll World

23:32 Documentaries and Inspirations

26:36 The Collector's Journey

29:46 Future Plans for the Collection

32:42 The Business of Music and Merchandise

35:39 Advice for Aspiring Musicians



If you enjoyed this conversation with John 5, don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring interviews with music legends and creative trailblazers. Share this episode with a fellow music lover, and hit the 🔔 bell so you never miss a new release from The Red Monkey Podcast!


Connect

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/john5official/#

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/John5official/

Twitter: https://x.com/john5guitarist

LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/john5official

Ghost Album https://john-5.com/main/2025/08/08/john-5-album-ghost-out-10-10-pre-order-now-watch-the-new-video/


🎧 The Red Monkey Podcast—where creativity meets consciousness.


Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/redmonkeydesigns/

Subscribe for more episodes:

iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-red-monkey-podcast/id1819786066

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/350nKALa8hn7KXEytZXnzM?si=745b30aa9747452b

Contact: https://redmonkeydesigns.com/

The Red Monkey Podcast
Welcome to The Red Monkey Podcast an in-depth exploration of the creative process: where it comes from, how it evolves, and why it matters. No scripts, no filters, just real conversations about what drives us as artists, musicians, and makers. Hosted by Torry Pendergrass, founder of Red Monkey Designs the brand that’s defined rock ‘n’ roll style since 1995. This podcast brings that same fearless spirit to the mic. Each episode dives into creativity, music, and the art of living boldly, with the artists and cultural voices shaping our world.