The 2016 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival has been announced and it will be headlined by Stevie Wonder, Pearl Jam, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Neil Young. The top of the bill aren’t the only names to get excited about, with big names like Snoop Dogg, […]
The latest episode of Marc Maron’s WTF podcast featured two bassists from two of the biggest bands of the last 30 years. Maron welcomed the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Flea and Metallica’s Robert Trujillo to his garage, as they pay tribute to the late bass legend Jaco Pastorious, who is the subject
A new release from the Guitar Hero franchise is set to arrive this year and today we get the first batch of songs that will be available to play on the new video game. Among the first wave are The Rolling Stones’s “Paint It Black” (f*ck yeah!), Green Day’s “Nuclear
John Frusciante kept a pretty low profile after leaving Red Hot Chili Peppers, sticking mostly to guest work with acts like The Mars Volta and Duran Duran. Today Frusciante has announced his latest endeavor, now working as an Electronic music artist under the name Trickfinger. This new project will see him
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It finally happened, the battle of the celebrity doppelgangers took place last night on The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon. Comedic superstar, Will Ferrell and the Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer, Chad Smith appeared with matching leather jackets, Kiss Destroyer T-shirts, and blue baseball caps worn backwards, talked to
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Here’s another track from the newly formed supergroup Antemasque. Composed of Mars Volta members (Omar Rodríguez-López, Cedric Bixler-Zavala, Dave Elitch) and Flea (of the Red Hot Chili Peppers), their sound is definitely driven by the MV guys. The new song, “Hanging In The Lurch” boasts the assault-riffing that
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http://youtu.be/4cCFuFpJ5Mc Flea, most famously from the Red Hot Chili Peppers, got together with the main members of the Mars Volta, Omar Rodríguez-López and Cedric Bixler-Zavala (plus mid-era Mars Volta drummer Dave Elitch), to form the new band, Antemasque. Along with the announcement of the formation of this new
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This years Super Bowl halftime was definitely a success with Bruno Mars performing “Locked Out Of Heaven,” “Treasure,” Runaway Baby” and “Just The Way You Are.” In between his last two songs, Bruno brought the Red Hot Chili Peppers to perform their track “Give It Away.” Check out
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Jake Bugg has made his latest album, Shangri La, available for streaming via NPR. Bugg’s latest album was produced by music genius Rick Rubin, whose recording studio was the inspiration for the album title, and includes the help of the Chili Peppers’ Chad Smith on drums, and Matt
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Earlier tonight (11/4), the headliners for the Chile and Argentina editions of Lollapalooza were announced. The lineups for both festivals will feature Red Hot Chili Peppers, Soundgarden, Arcade Fire, Nine Inch Nails, Phoenix, Pixies, Vampire Weekend, Axwell, and Imagine Dragons. Also set to perform during these South American
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OC1Hxm5K3Ug As an avid festival-goer for a few years now, I’m slowly getting the hang of getting through multiple days of seemingly endless walking, expensive food/beverages, long waiting periods between sets, conflicting schedules and all the craziness that revolves around trying to get a spot towards the front
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Detroit festival, Orion Music + More, has announced their lineup for this year and they brought out some big guns. The festival, taking place at Belle Isle, Detroit, Michigan on June 8 and 9 of this year, will be headlined by Metallica and the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
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