'America's Got Talent' Season 18: Who is John Wines? Rock guitarist and teacher has 1.2M TikTok followers

With his cool persona and rocking electric guitar skills, John Wines is set to make a grand entry on 'America's Got Talent' Season 18
PUBLISHED JUN 13, 2023
'America's Got Talent' Season 18 star John Wines aka Old Grey Guitarist (Old Grey Guitarist/Youtube)
'America's Got Talent' Season 18 star John Wines aka Old Grey Guitarist (Old Grey Guitarist/Youtube)

PASADENA, CALIFORNIA: Get ready for an exhilarating ride as the sensational 'America's Got Talent' returns with Season 18. Leading the charge is none other than the iconic Simon Cowell, joined by the dazzling trio of supermodel Heidi Klum, comedian Howie Mandel, and renowned 'Modern Family' actress Sofia Vergara on the judging panel. Guiding us through this electrifying season is the incomparable Terry Crews as the host. Excitement and tension are building amongst contestants as they vie for the $1 million prize.

Whether it's a 61-year-old male pole dancer or an Old Grey Guitarist, participants in this year's 'AGT' will defy age and showcase their talents. Joining the show this year is the legendary John Wines, aka Old Grey Guitarist, a renowned guitar teacher from the vibrant south coast of the UK. With his cool persona and rocking electric guitar skills, this teacher is set to make a grand entrance. He has already garnered a massive fan following through his captivating music covers on social media.

Who is John Wines?

John teaches all the students at Bourne Academy Performing Arts. With a trail of awe-inspiring students, those he taught have graced the stage alongside blues virtuoso Joe Bonamassa and even jammed with the illustrious Bernie Marsden. His undeniable prowess has resonated with countless bands through his tireless collaborations with the Youth Service and schools, solidifying his status as the go-to maestro. In a whirlwind of fate, John took the TikTok world by storm last September, going viral with his jaw-dropping performances and enlightening lessons.

Now, boasting a staggering 1.2 million followers on TikTok and a devoted Instagram army of 140,000, John has ascended to the realm of the UK's most coveted tutors. He has become a beacon of artistry, joining forces with D’Addario as an official artist, while his very own Old Grey Guitarist merchandise line offers a treasure trove of cool accessories, tantalizing t-shirts, and stylish jumpers.


 
 
 
 
 
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John Wines on 'America's Got Talent' Season 18

Prepare to witness the rise of a remarkable and age-defying talent on AGT Season 18. John Wines, the sensational Old Grey Guitarist, brings not only his extraordinary skills but also a massive fan following to the stage. With his prowess as a rock guitarist and his captivating persona, he is set to be a standout and formidable contestant. Get ready to be amazed as he showcases his undeniable talent and proves that age is no barrier to pursuing one's passion. 'AGT' Season 18 will witness the unstoppable force that is the Old Grey Guitarist.

'America's Got Talent' Season 18 is releasing new episodes every Tuesday at 8 pm ET on NBC.

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