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Red Hot Chili Peppers Drummer Chad Smith Lobbies Congress for Music Education Support

Chad Childers — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 21:50:51 +0000

Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith is a man who respects the craft of music and embraces its many forms, so it's no surprise that he'd be willing to speak out on behalf of music education in Washington, D.C. Smith did just that earlier this week, speaking to members of Congress about music funding in public schools.

Metallica Tap Red Hot Chili Peppers, Deftones + More for 2013 Orion Festival

Liz Ramanand — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 15:17:10 +0000

Metallica started 2013 in a big way by revealing that they would be staging their second annual Orion Music + More Festival in Detroit on June 8 and 9. Now, the band has unveiled the bands that will join them at the two-day extravaganza. Among the acts sharing the stage with Metallica will be Red Hot Chili Peppers, Deftones, Rise Against and more.

2013 Coachella Fest Boasts Red Hot Chili Peppers, How to Destroy Angels, Social Distortion + More

Mary Ouellette — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 16:01:53 +0000

After months of anticipation and many fictitious rumors, the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival has revealed its official 2013 lineup. The diverse group of performers run the creative gamut from rock to indie to electronica and more, all while mixing the best of new artists on the rise with veteran artists in their prime.

Red Hot Chili Peppers' Flea to Reveal 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Class

Chad Childers — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 12:00:45 +0000

It's been a big year for Red Hot Chili Peppers that included their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. As a new member, Flea will take advantage of his freshly minted status in order to get the first look at the new class of Rock and Roll Hall of Famers. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the bassist extraordinaire will be on hand this Tuesday (Dec. 11) to reveal which acts will join his band in the Rock Hall.

Red Hot Chili Peppers' Flea Shows Support for Suspended UCLA Basketball Star

Chad Childers — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 06:05:27 +0000

There's no doubt that Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea is definitely an avid basketball fan, and that his loyalties lie with his Los Angeles home teams. On Friday night, he won over numerous UCLA fans while donning a homemade t-shirt in support of suspended basketball star Shabazz Muhammad as he performed the national anthem.

Red Hot Chili Peppers Rock Out at Flea's Birthday Bash Fundraiser in His Backyard

Chad Childers — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 17:07:50 +0000

Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea made sure that his 50th birthday would be one that he and all of his guests would remember as he opened up his backyard for a concert-fundraiser to benefit his Silver Lake Conservatory music school.

Red Hot Chili Peppers' Josh Klinghoffer Questions Rock Hall Induction Process

Chad Childers — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 11:00:55 +0000

Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer would be considered "the new guy" in the band, but he still got to experience a milestone with the group earlier this year when they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. For the guitarist though, he's not sure what it all means at this point.

2012 Bonnaroo Music Festival Lineup Announced

slick — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 20:46:15 +0000

I don't know how John Anderson of ESPN fits into all of this but he had the honor of unveiling the lineup for this year's festival. Bonnaroo is sprawling event with at least 125 bands (not counting the people playing the bongos in the crowd) and 20 comedians performing on a total of 13 stages.

It is four days that you won't regret spending in Tennessee...unlike that camping trip back in '06. Too much whiskey and not enough underwear. Then again, it might be like that regrettable camping trip after all.

Red Hot Chili Peppers vs. My Darkest Days – Rocktagon

T-Rav — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 06:00:36 +0000

After a week long run, Cold will enter Rocktagon retirement. That mean's its Monday and we're going to start the week with two new contenders. Listen to both, choose the best, vote, and listen for the winner after 9 tonight. Not too difficult, right? Red Hot Chili Peppers - 'Look Around' This is [...]

Red Hot Chili Peppers Announce Initial Dates for 2012 North American Tour

Jon Wiederhorn — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:15:38 +0000

Fans of the Red Hot Chili Peppers have waited patiently for news about a new North American tour since before the summer release of their 10th album, ‘I’m With You.’ Finally, the first half-dozen dates have been announced. The band will be ‘with’ U.S. audiences starting Jan. 25 in Charlotte, N.C. Tickets for the first [...]

Red Hot Chili Peppers Video Premiere

Melissa Awesome — Sun, 21 Aug 2011 00:21:44 +0000

Their first album in five years, ‘I’m With You’ hits stores August 30th. The Red Hot Chili Peppers have just released the music video for their first single off the album ‘The Adventures of Raindance Maggie’ The video is pretty rad, and Anthony Kiedis is totally rockin’ a mustache, need I say more? Check it!

NEW Red Hot Chili Peppers Song Debut on 103GBF!

Sandman — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 06:20:55 +0000

Everybody's favorite Cali band, the Red Hot Chili Peppers are back with a new song, from their forthcoming album "I'm With You", on Warner Bros. The album, set foe release on August 30th was produced by Rick Rubin, who has produced the band's previous five albums, 2006's Stadium Arcadium, 2002's By The Way, 1999's Californication, 1995's One Hot Minute, and 1991's Blood Sugar Sex Magik

New Red Hot Chili Peppers Album "I'm With You" to be Released August 30th

brad.bruner — Mon, 06 Jun 2011 15:27:58 +0000

Red Hot Chili Peppers fans, we know you've been patiently waiting for a new album since Stadium Arcadium. Well, we can now put pen to paper as to when their next album, "I'm With You" will be released; August 30th! Red Hot Chili Peppers' drummer Chad Smith, announced the news via Twitter late Sunday evening.