It’s Official, Motley Crue Just Announced That John 5 Will Replace The Retiring Mick Mars

LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 02: Rob Zombie and John 5on stage at the 5th Annual Revolver Golden Gods Award Show at Club Nokia on May 2, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

5th Annual Revolver Golden Gods Award Show - Inside LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 02: Rob Zombie and John 5on stage at the 5th Annual Revolver Golden Gods Award Show at Club Nokia on May 2, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) (Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

By Ethan

Earlier, when Mick Mars announced his retirement from touring, the rumor mill started swirling almost immediately about who would replace him. The biggest rumor was that John 5, who’s played with David Lee Roth, Rob Zombie, and many more, would be Mick’s replacement. Well Motley Crue just announced on social media that the rumor is true.