Bad News for FleaBad News for FleaThe stuffed-animal pants he wore in the song's music video met a tragic fate.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Flea Wants to Redo RHCP DebutFlea Wants to Redo RHCP DebutBassist says he can't talk bandmates into addressing his regrets.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
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RHCP & Pumpkins at BottleRockRHCP & Pumpkins at BottleRockEclectic lineup also featured Sheryl Crow, Nile Rodgers, Duran Duran and an appearance by Sammy Hagar. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
When RHCP Fired Dave NavarroWhen RHCP Fired Dave Navarro"There was no way this band could work," Anthony Kiedis later recalled.Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Watch Red Hot Chili Peppers Cover Nirvana’s ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’Watch Red Hot Chili Peppers Cover Nirvana’s ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’Guitarist John Frusciante sings the chorus.Philip TrappPhilip Trapp
Josh Klinghoffer Recalls ‘Stifling’ Red Hot Chili Peppers TenureJosh Klinghoffer Recalls ‘Stifling’ Red Hot Chili Peppers TenureFormer guitarist says the band was resistant to experimenting with new sounds. Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Red Hot Chili Peppers, ‘Return of the Dream Canteen': Album ReviewRed Hot Chili Peppers, ‘Return of the Dream Canteen': Album ReviewTheir second album of 2022 is not as good as the first one.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
Red Hot Chili Peppers Tease Eddie Van Halen-Inspired Song ‘Eddie’Red Hot Chili Peppers Tease Eddie Van Halen-Inspired Song ‘Eddie’Hear a clip of the song before its official release. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Chad Smith Honors Taylor Hawkins at VMAsRed Hot Chili Peppers’ Chad Smith Honors Taylor Hawkins at VMAsFunk rock group was on hand to receive the 2022 Global Icon Award. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Chad Smith Says Red Hot Chili Peppers Brought Rick Rubin to TearsChad Smith Says Red Hot Chili Peppers Brought Rick Rubin to TearsProducer reportedly "got really emotional" during the band's recording sessions.Corey IrwinCorey Irwin