Red Hot Chili Peppers
Chad Smith Reflects on RHCP's Original Reggae Version of "Californication"
PUBLISHED Nov 21, 2024
"Californication" is arguably the Red Hot Chili Peppers' most popular song, as it's currently the band's top-streamed song on both Spotify...
RHCP's Chad Smith Reflects on the Terrible Mastering of 'Californication,' Admits It's "a Little Too Hot"
PUBLISHED Nov 18, 2024
The "loudness wars" ruined a few albums in the late '90s and early '00s, as mastering engineers cranked the volume to the point that albums...
John Frusciante Gets His Own Signature Fender Stratocaster
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2024
John Frusciante has played a number of guitars over the years, but he's by far most synonymous with a Fender Stratocaster. Now, finally...
Here's Chad Smith Watching a Busker Playing RHCP's "Otherside"
PUBLISHED Oct 31, 2024
Attention buskers: when you perform on the streets, be sure to give it your all, because you never know when a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer...
Gene Simmons Wants to Insult Flea All Nite and Hate Bass-Slapping Every Day
PUBLISHED Oct 22, 2024
There's a lot you can say about Gene Simmons, an admittedly ageist lone wolf — but don't even think of colloquially referring to the retired...
Anthony Kiedis Biopic to Shoot in 2025 — Not in California!?
PUBLISHED Sep 30, 2024
The Anthony Kiedis biopic is finally happening. The long-rumoured adaptation of his Scar Tissue memoir is set to begin shooting in Atlanta...
Josh Klinghoffer Pleads Not Guilty to Vehicular Manslaughter Charge
PUBLISHED Sep 26, 2024
Former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist and current member of the Pearl Jam touring party, Josh Klinghoffer, is set to be arraigned tomorrow...
RHCP's Flea Says Computers Killed the Live Music Scene
PUBLISHED Aug 14, 2024
There's no question that there are lots of young artists making incredible music all the time — but the live music scene isn't quite what...
