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=== Music === [[File:HollywoodVampsSSe200618-126 (42513694350) (Cropped).jpg|thumb|upright|Depp performing with the [[Hollywood Vampires (band)|Hollywood Vampires]] at [[Wembley Arena]] in 2018]] Prior to his acting career, Depp was a guitarist, and has later featured on songs by [[Oasis (band)|Oasis]], [[Shane MacGowan]], [[Iggy Pop]], Vanessa Paradis, [[Aerosmith]], [[Marilyn Manson (band)|Marilyn Manson]], and [[The New Basement Tapes]], among others. He also performed with Manson at the [[Revolver (magazine)|Revolver]] Golden Gods Awards in 2012.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/music_blog/2012/04/johnny-depp-marilyn-manson-golden-gods-awards.html |work=Los Angeles Times |title=Johnny Depp jams with Marilyn Manson at Golden Gods Awards |date=April 20, 2012 |access-date=May 30, 2012 |first1=August |last1=Brown |archive-date=June 7, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120607034704/http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/music_blog/2012/04/johnny-depp-marilyn-manson-golden-gods-awards.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Depp played guitar on the soundtrack of his films ''[[Chocolat (2000 film)|Chocolat]]'' and ''[[Once Upon a Time in Mexico]]'', and has appeared in music videos for [[Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers]], [[The Lemonheads]], [[Avril Lavigne]] and [[Paul McCartney]]. In the 1990s, he was also a member of [[P (band)|P]], a musical group featuring [[Butthole Surfers]] singer [[Gibby Haynes]], [[Red Hot Chili Peppers]] bassist [[Flea (musician)|Flea]] and [[Sex Pistols]] guitarist [[Steve Jones (musician)|Steve Jones]].{{citation needed|date=September 2024}} In 2014, Depp joined Aerosmith on stage at the Xfinity Center in Mansfield.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Juul |first=Matt |title=Johnny Depp Joins Aerosmith on Stage at Mansfield Show |url=https://www.boston.com/culture/entertainment/2014/07/17/johnny-depp-joins-aerosmith-on-stage-at-mansfield-show/ |access-date=January 31, 2024 |website=www.boston.com |language=en-US}}</ref> In 2015, Depp formed the [[supergroup (music)|supergroup]] [[Hollywood Vampires (band)|Hollywood Vampires]] with [[Alice Cooper]] and [[Joe Perry (musician)|Joe Perry]]; the band also includes Bruce Witkin, his friend from his 1980s band, The Kids. Hollywood Vampires released their [[Hollywood Vampires (Hollywood Vampires album)|self-titled debut studio album]] in September 2015. It featured eleven classic rock [[cover version|covers]], as well as three original songs (all co-written by Depp).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itun.es/gb/o0W58|title=Hollywood Vampires|work=iTunes|date=September 11, 2015|access-date=September 12, 2015|archive-date=May 20, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210520080301/https://music.apple.com/gb/album/hollywood-vampires/1440835039|url-status=live}}</ref> The band made their live debut at [[Roxy Theatre (West Hollywood)|The Roxy]] in Los Angeles in September 2015,<ref name="RTTNews">{{cite web|url=http://www.rttnews.com/2541518/alice-cooper-johnny-depp-joe-perry-supergroup-announce-first-live-dates.aspx|title=Alice Cooper, Johnny Depp, Joe Perry Supergroup Announce First Live Dates|website=RTTNews|access-date=October 14, 2018|archive-date=October 14, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181014204045/http://www.rttnews.com/2541518/alice-cooper-johnny-depp-joe-perry-supergroup-announce-first-live-dates.aspx|url-status=live}}</ref> and has since done three world tours in 2016,<ref>{{cite web | title=Hollywood Vampires Announce 2016 Touring | url=http://loudwire.com/hollywood-vampires-2016-touring/ | date=April 3, 2016 | website=[[Loudwire]] | access-date=October 14, 2018 | archive-date=November 17, 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181117200945/http://loudwire.com/hollywood-vampires-2016-touring/ | url-status=live }}</ref> 2018<ref>{{cite web | title=Hollywood Vampires Announce 2018 Tour Dates | url=http://loudwire.com/hollywood-vampires-announce-2018-tour-dates/ | date=March 28, 2018 | website=[[Loudwire]] | access-date=October 14, 2018 | archive-date=October 22, 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181022055256/http://loudwire.com/hollywood-vampires-announce-2018-tour-dates/ | url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://loudwire.com/watch-hollywood-vampires-johnny-depp-sing-david-bowie-bad-wolves-public-image-ltd-more/|title=Watch Hollywood Vampires' Johnny Depp Sing David Bowie|website=Loudwire|date=May 25, 2018 |language=en|access-date=May 30, 2018|archive-date=May 30, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180530160539/http://loudwire.com/watch-hollywood-vampires-johnny-depp-sing-david-bowie-bad-wolves-public-image-ltd-more/|url-status=live}}</ref> and 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Johnny Depp announces new tour as Amber Heard reportedly 'still weighing legal options' |url=https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/johnny-depp-hollywood-vampire-tour-amber-heard-trial-195346818.html |access-date=June 23, 2022 |website=www.yahoo.com |date=June 22, 2022 |language=en-US |archive-date=March 22, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230322114729/https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/johnny-depp-hollywood-vampire-tour-amber-heard-trial-195346818.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CvWRwjtMWQ4|title=Though we didn't open our season with @hollywoodvampires, we feel lucky we got to help them close out their tour #worththewait|access-date=August 4, 2023|archive-date=August 4, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230804045614/https://www.instagram.com/p/CvWRwjtMWQ4/|url-status=live}}</ref> Their second studio album, ''Rise'', was released in June 2019 and consists mostly of original material, including songs written by Depp. The album also features a cover version of David Bowie's "Heroes", sung by Depp.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/hollywood-vampires-feat-alice-cooper-johnny-depp-joe-perry-rise-album-due-in-june/ |title=Hollywood Vampires Feat. Alice Cooper, Johnny Depp, Joe Perry: 'Rise' Album Due In June |website=Blabbermouth.com |date=April 17, 2019 |access-date=April 18, 2019 |archive-date=April 18, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190418033020/http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/hollywood-vampires-feat-alice-cooper-johnny-depp-joe-perry-rise-album-due-in-june/ |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2020, Depp released a cover of [[John Lennon]]'s "[[Isolation (John Lennon song)|Isolation]]" with guitarist [[Jeff Beck]], and stated that they would be releasing more music together in the future.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.loudersound.com/news/jeff-beck-and-johnny-depp-team-up-to-reimagine-john-lennons-isolation |title=Jeff Beck and Johnny Depp team up to reimagine John Lennon's Isolation |website=Loudersound.com |date=April 16, 2020 |access-date=April 17, 2020 |archive-date=August 2, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200802203753/https://www.loudersound.com/news/jeff-beck-and-johnny-depp-team-up-to-reimagine-john-lennons-isolation |url-status=live }}</ref> Beginning in May 2022, Depp joined Beck onstage for a number of concerts in the United Kingdom, where Beck announced they had recorded an album together.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/jun/03/johnny-depp-to-release-album-with-jeff-beck |title=Johnny Depp to release album with Jeff Beck |website=[[The Guardian]] |first=Ben |last=Beaumont-Thomas |date=June 3, 2022 |access-date=June 4, 2022 |archive-date=June 18, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220618054521/https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/jun/03/johnny-depp-to-release-album-with-jeff-beck |url-status=live }}</ref> Their joint record, titled ''[[18 (Jeff Beck and Johnny Depp album)|18]]'', was released on July 15, 2022. Depp also accompanied Beck on his last European and American tours, which began in June and ended in November.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/johnny-depp-jeff-beck-new-album-1365081/ |title=Johnny Depp, Jeff Beck Announce Collaborative Album '18,' Share First Single |magazine=[[Rolling Stone]] |first=Daniel |last=Kreps |date=June 9, 2022 |access-date=June 9, 2022 |archive-date=June 9, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220609140135/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/johnny-depp-jeff-beck-new-album-1365081/ |url-status=live }}</ref> In May 2023, Depp performed at the Jeff Beck tribute concerts held at the [[Royal Albert Hall]] in London, sharing the stage with [[Eric Clapton]], [[Rod Stewart]], [[Ronnie Wood]] and [[Kirk Hammett]] among others.<ref>{{cite news |title=Johnny Depp Returns to Stage for Jeff Beck Tribute Concert |url=https://people.com/johnny-depp-plays-guitar-at-jeff-beck-tribute-show-7501670 |access-date=May 23, 2023 |work=People |archive-date=May 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230524032021/https://people.com/johnny-depp-plays-guitar-at-jeff-beck-tribute-show-7501670 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Eric Clapton Leads Jeff Beck Tribute Concerts in London |url=https://ultimateclassicrock.com/eric-clapton-jeff-beck-tribute-concerts-london-2023/ |access-date=May 23, 2023 |work=Ultimate Classic Rock |archive-date=May 23, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230523161340/https://ultimateclassicrock.com/eric-clapton-jeff-beck-tribute-concerts-london-2023/ |url-status=live }}</ref> On July 17, 2024, Depp was a special guest at one of the three [[Andrea Bocelli]] 30th anniversary concerts. Together, Depp and Bocelli performed the song "En Aranjuez Con Tu Amor" in honor of Jeff Beck. Depp played the guitar, while Bocelli sang. Other guests included [[Will Smith]], [[Ed Sheeran]], [[Russell Crowe]], [[Brian May]], [[Jon Batiste]] and [[Laura Pausini]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Will Smith, Johnny Depp, More Perform at Andrea Bocelli 30th Anniversary Celebration |url=https://people.com/will-smith-johnny-depp-more-perform-at-andrea-bocelli-30th-anniversary-celebration-8679878 |access-date=August 3, 2024 |website=Peoplemag |language=en}}</ref>
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