Red Hot Chili Peppers
Last year, Post Malone made it clear he knew how to cover a classic rock song. The rapper’s charity livestream event, in which he performed a slew of Nirvana hits, from ‘School’ to ‘Heart-Shaped Box’, was one of the better virtual concerts in 2020 – and definitely proved a fair share of naysayers wrong. Over […]
One time Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Jack Sherman has died at the age of 64. The band broke the news of his passing on social media, writing: “We of the RHCP family would like to wish Jack Sherman smooth sailing into the worlds beyond, for he has passed. PB = PB || {}; PB.gptStandAlone […]
Parks and Rec’s Adam Scott and Comedy Bang Bang’s Scott Aukerman have started a Red Hot Chili Peppers podcast. It’s not the pair’s first venture into band-themed poddies. They’ve previously released podcasts on R.E.M. and U2. The Red Hot Chili Peppers podcast though will chronicle the band’s history, with the first episode all about RHCP’s […]
The reunited Bright Eyes are gearing up to release their first new album in nearly a decade. They’ve shared two singles so far – ‘Persona Non Grata’ and ‘Forced Convalescence’ – and now they’ve released another, titled ‘One and Done’. As with ‘Forced Convalescence’, the new single features Flea of Red Hot Chili Peppers on […]
Lollapalooza have been opening up the ol’ vault on some of their most iconic guests. Earlier this month we were treated to Foo Fighters’ 2011 set, before that we got The Strokes’ 2010 rendezvous. Today, they’re giving us a 2006 throwback with Red Hot Chili Peppers. Lollapalooza are still yet to cancel this year’s festy, […]
Say what you will about 2020 but we’ve just received the second Bright Eyes single since their comeback and it’s really good. ‘Forced Convalescence’ features Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Flea on the bass and Queens of the Stone Age’s Jon Theodore on drums. The single is this light, jangly song that builds and swirls, it […]
John Frusciante played his first gig since reuniting with Red Hot Chili Peppers over the weekend. The guitarist joined his old bandmates, Anthony Kiedis and Flea to play a three song set for Andrew Burkle’s memorial concert. Red Hot Chili Peppers’ drummer, Chad Smith wasn’t there though, he was replaced by Jane’s Addiction drummer, Stephen […]
Here we bloody go. If it wasn’t enough that Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante rejoined the band late last year, we now know that the gang are currently working on their first new album with the riff king since 2006’s Stadium Arcadium. In a new interview with Rolling Stone, Chilis drummer Chad Smith told the […]
Hilltop Hoods have returned to the triple j Like A Version studio for the first time in seven years. On their last visit, they performed a Beastie Boys rendition, this time they’ve taken on Red Hot Chili Peppers’ ‘Can’t Stop’. They took along an entourage of musicians to effectively achieve that RHCP sound, including Phil […]
Gladys Berejiklian has now been called out by Red Hot Chili Peppers’ bassist, Flea on stage during their Australian tour. As reported The Music, Flea asked the crowd if New South Wales had “figured out that stupid shit yet.” Flea says, “Trying to pass that law so it’s impossible to put on a concert. Make […]
