It was all smiles for music legend John 5 this weekend as he celebrated his daughter’s wedding; and yep, it was as sweet as it sounds. The musician, known offstage as John William Lowery, shared the happy news with fans on Instagram, and the photos pretty much radiate pure joy.
In a joint post with his wife, Rita Lowery, John 5 shared a heartwarming slideshow from the big day, featuring his daughter Nicolle, who tied the knot with her new husband, Aron Richard.
The proud parents kept the caption simple and sweet, writing, “Congrats to our daughter and new son-in-law! @nloweryy @aroorb here’s to a lifetime of health and happiness!!” And the moment didn’t go unnoticed. Fans and fellow musicians quickly flooded the comments with congratulations, sending waves of love to the newlyweds and the entire Lowery family.
A Rocker with a Soft Side
John 5, who’s usually known for shredding his guitar on stage with Mötley Crüe, showed fans a totally different side of himself this weekend; a dad beaming with pride. The photos showed Nicolle glowing in her gorgeous wedding dress, posing alongside her dad and Rita, one shot with just her and John 5, and a few adorable photos of John 5 and Rita showing off their matching wedding fits. And honestly, they looked amazing.
It seems like the entire day was packed with love, laughter, and family moments that hit right in the feels. Behind the flashy guitar solos and stage makeup, John 5 has always been a proud family man. Alongside Nicolle, he’s also dad to his son Jeremy and stepdad to Rita’s son, Andre. Together, they’ve built a tight-knit, blended family that’s all about love and support… something fans have seen glimpses of through his posts over the years.
Rita also posted a second slideshow of photos showing off the big wedding moments.
And let’s be real, seeing one of rock’s most intense guitarists melt into full-on dad mode? We love to see it.
Fans Flood the Comments with Love
Fans wasted zero time flooding the post with heart emojis and kind words. One fan wrote, “OMG, you are gorgeous! Congratulations to the happy couple!” while another added, “Congratulations to all! ❤️😍.” Others chimed in with, “You guys all look so good,” “OMG, pretty princesses!,” “Beautiful photos! Congratulations 💝🎉🎊🥂,” and one person just posted a string of heart emojis.
Yep, the comment section was basically one big celebration; and it’s clear everyone felt the love. Between making music with Mötley Crüe and his solo projects, John 5’s schedule seems packed, but this post showed where his heart truly is.
Because honestly, seeing one of rock’s most legendary guitarists smile at his daughter’s wedding? That’s the kind of wholesome content we’ll never get tired of.



