Latest Red Hot Chili Peppers News
Dave Navarro Suffering From Long Covid Since December
Dave Navarro has been suffering from long COVID since December. The Jane's Addiction guitarist took to Instagram to tell fans he is suffering from "pretty awful" fatigue and isolation, but he has been practicing meditation...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 31 May 2022
Johnny Marr And John Frusciante 'Hit It Off Immediately'
Johnny Marr "hit it off" immediately with John Frusciante.The Smiths star was invited by the Red Hot Chili Peppers rocker to play guitar on his 2009 solo LP 'The Empyrean', and the pair had an...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 16 April 2022
Flea's Grammy Was Used As A Shovel By His Daughter
Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea has revealed his daughter used his Grammy as a shovel in the garden.The 59-year-old musician has shared the funny tale of his eldest offspring, Clara Balzary, now 33, sneaking...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 05 April 2022
Red Hot Chili Peppers To Receive Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame
Red Hot Chili Peppers are set to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.The 'By The Way' hitmakers - comprising Anthony Kiedis, Chad Smith, Flea and John Frusciante - will be bestowed with...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 23 March 2022
Red Hot Chili Peppers Star Flea Hopes To 'Keep Getting Better'
Red Hot Chili Peppers star Flea hopes to get even "better" as a musician.The 59-year-old bassist always wants to improve and has cited some specific goals he has in mind.In an interview with Bass Player...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 12 March 2022
Eddie Vedder's New Solo Lp Features Ringo Starr, Elton John And Stevie Wonder
Eddie Vedder's new solo album features Sir Ringo Starr, Sir Elton John and Stevie Wonder.The Pearl Jam frontman has unveiled the star-studded tracklisting for his upcoming LP, 'Earthling', which also boasts contributions from Irish songwriter...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 14 January 2022
Tony Iommi Teases Ozzy Osbourne Collaboration
Tony Iommi has teased his "really good" upcoming collaboration with Ozzy Osbourne.The 'Scent of Dark' musician has written a track for his former Black Sabbath bandmate's upcoming solo album, on which he also plays guitar,...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 28 November 2021
Red Hot Chili Peppers Are 'Almost Done' With New Album
Red Hot Chili Peppers have "almost" finished working on their next album.The 'Give It Away' hitmakers - who have been recording their follow-up to 2016's 'The Getaway' - have given an update on what will...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 14 October 2021
Album Of The Week: The 19th Anniversary Of 'By The Way' By Red Hot Chili Peppers
After the phenomenal success of their previous album, Californication, it was hard to imagine that Red Hot Chili Peppers would surpass that, or even come close, with their next album - By The Way. The...
By Andrew Lockwood in Music / Festivals on 09 July 2021
Red Hot Chili Peppers To Sell Entire Music Catalogue For In Excess Of $140m
The Red Hot Chili Peppers will reportedly sell their entire back catalogue for $140 million upwards.According to Billboard, Anthony Kiedis and co are closing in on the biggest deal yet between Hipgnosis Songs Fund and...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 04 May 2021
Music News Round-up: New Smashing Pumpkins, Jack White Film, Tom Hardy Rap Album
REFORMED SMASHING PUMPKINS ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM After announcing the reunion of (most of) the band’s classic Nineties line-up earlier this year, Smashing Pumpkins will be releasing a new studio album by the end of 2018.Billy...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 16 September 2018
Album Of The Week: Red Hot Chili Peppers Transformed By 'Californication'
Red Hot Chili Peppers released their seventh studio album 'Californication' on this day (June 8th) in 1999 via Warner Bros. Records, and there's a good reason why it remains one of the most outstanding musical...
By Holly Mosley in Music / Festivals on 08 June 2018
Scott Baio Says He Was Attacked By The Wife Of Red Hot Chili Peppers' Chad Smith For Supporting Trump
Actor Scott Baio has claimed he was assaulted by Nancy Mack, the wife of Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith, because he is a Donald Tump supporter.According to TMZ, Baio has filed a police...
By Stephanie Chase in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 16 December 2016
Red Hot Chili Peppers Had To Pretend To Be Metallica At Airport Customs
Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea was stopped at customs and forced to sign Metallica merchandise after a mix-up at an airport in Belarus over the weekend. Despite the fact that he tried to insist...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 11 July 2016
Anthony Kiedis: 'I Regretted Memoir But It Had A Positive Effect'
The singer released the explosive autobiography in 2004, and caused rifts within his friends and family with his brutally honest revelations about drugs, sex and his troubled childhood. While Anthony regrets the immediate...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 18 June 2016
Anthony Kiedis Struggled To Keep Cool Working With Elton John
The By the Way band were writing Sick Love, a song inspired by the chord changes to Elton's classic 1973 hit Benny and The Jets, so they gave the British singer/songwriter and his...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 17 June 2016
Red Hot Chili Peppers Talk Cher The Babysitter And Wrestle James Corden On 'Carpool Karaoke'
Seriously, James Corden? Every single episode of 'Carpool Karaoke' seems to top the one before it, no matter how difficult it is to fathom that possibility. I mean, who's he going to bring in to...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 June 2016
Anthony Kiedis Denies Drug Relapse
The band had to axe two gigs in mid-May (16) after Kiedis was hospitalised with stomach problems, and the 53-year-old subsequently revealed he had inflammation in his guts, which was complicated by a...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 31 May 2016
Red Hot Chili Peppers Forced To Pull Out Of Show As Anthony Kiedis Taken To Hospital
Red Hot Chili Peppers were forced to pull out of their headlining slot at KROQ's annual Weenie Roast on May 14, just hours before they were due to take the stage, after frontman Anthony Kiedis...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 15 May 2016
Red Hot Chili Peppers Announce New Album 'The Getaway'
Red Hot Chili Peppers have revealed details of their first new album in five years, announcing that their eleventh album The Getaway will be released on June 17th.It’s their first album since 2011’s I’m With...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 05 May 2016
Maroon 5 In Talks For The Super Bowl Halftime Show
Maroon 5 are in talks to play the Super Bowl 50 halftime show next year.According to E! the band - fronted by Adam Levine - has had advanced discussions about taking to the stage at...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22 October 2015
Rocker John Frusciante Forced To Increase Spousal Support
The former Red Hot Chili Peppers star split from Nicole Turley in May (15) and handed over an initial payment of $20,000 (£12,500) to help her out as they worked out their divorce....
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 19 October 2015
Red Hot Chili Peppers' Guitarist To Quit Funding Ex-wife's Career
Editors of TMZ.com report that John, who is in the middle of a divorce from his estranged wife Nicole, is done footing the bill as she pursues her dream of becoming a musician....
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 12 October 2015
John Frusciante's Wife Pressing For Divorce Settlement
The former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist married musician Nicole Turley in 2011 but it emerged earlier this year (15) that she has filed for divorce. According to editors at TMZ.com, Turley...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 03 October 2015
Mark Ronson: My Style Has Improved With Age
Mark Ronson thinks his dress sense has improved with age.The 40-year-old producer is widely considered to be one of the best-dressed men in the music industry, but he's admitted he hasn't always been as stylish...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 28 September 2015
Bruno Mars Favourite For Super Bowl Return
The Uptown Funk singer headlined the big show in New Jersey in 2014, teaming up onstage with the Red Hot Chili Peppers, and it seems the powers that be were so impressed with...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 09 September 2015
Stevie Wonder Musician Suing Blogger For Defamation
Producer and trumpeter Chris Young claims a person writing under the pseudonym Shawn Gould launched a blog in 2013 just to attack his reputation. The site features a lone entry, titled, Producer...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 08 June 2015
Ex-red Hot Chili Peppers Star Vows To Stop Releasing Music Commercially
Frusciante insists his Trickfinger album release in April (15) was a mistake and he intends to spend the rest of his career experimenting with music, instead of reaching for chart positions. He...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 27 May 2015
Rocker John Frusciante's Wife Files For Divorce
The guitarist's wife, Swahili Blonde musician Nicole Turley, has filed papers in a Los Angeles court to end their almost four-year marriage. Turley cites irreconcilable differences for the split and is seeking...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 08 May 2015
Stars Line Up For Duran Duran's New Warner Bros. Album
The band has signed a new deal with Warner Bros. and their first album with the label - the group's 14th - will be a star-studded affair. The follow-up to 2010's All...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 28 March 2015
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