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Hollywood, Los Angeles CA, United States (1983 – present)
Red Hot Chili Peppers is a funk rock band based in Hollywood, California and was formed in 1983, in Los Angeles, California. Since 1998, the band has consisted of founding members Anthony Kiedis (vocals) and Michael “Flea” Balzary (bass) along with longtime members John Frusciante (guitar) and Chad Smith (drums).
The band initially formed for a one-off support act for a friend’s band, calling themselves Tony Flow And The Miraculously Majestic Masters Of Mayhem. Upon renaming themselves Red Hot Chili Peppers, they played a handful of small club venues in Los Angeles in 1983, before they were signed to EMI Records.
Current members:
Vocal: Anthony Kiedis (1983-present).
Guitar: John Frusciante (1988-1992, 1998-present).
Bass: Michael Peter “Flea” Balzary (1983-present).
Drums: Chad Smith, (1988-present).
Previous members:
Notable guitarists (in chronological order):
Hillel Slovak (1983-1984),
Jack Sherman (1984),
Hillel Slovak (1985-1988),
John Frusciante (1988-1992),
Arik Marshall (1992-1993),
Jesse Tobias (1993)
Dave Navarro (1993-1998),
John Frusciante (1998-Present)
Notable drummers (in chronological order):
Jack Irons (1983-1984),
Cliff Martinez (1984-1987),
Jack Irons (1987-1988),
D.H. Peligro (1988),
Chad Smith, (1988-present)
The Chili Peppers’ original guitarist, Slovak, was replaced in 1984 by Jack Sherman, while Slovak and Irons recorded music with their band at the time, “What Is This?” Upon Slovak’s return, Sherman was fired from the band.
The band initially formed for a one-off support act for a friend’s band, calling themselves Tony Flow And The Miraculously Majestic Masters Of Mayhem. Upon renaming themselves Red Hot Chili Peppers, they played a handful of small club venues in Los Angeles in 1983, before they were signed to EMI Records.
Current members:
Vocal: Anthony Kiedis (1983-present).
Guitar: John Frusciante (1988-1992, 1998-present).
Bass: Michael Peter “Flea” Balzary (1983-present).
Drums: Chad Smith, (1988-present).
Previous members:
Notable guitarists (in chronological order):
Hillel Slovak (1983-1984),
Jack Sherman (1984),
Hillel Slovak (1985-1988),
John Frusciante (1988-1992),
Arik Marshall (1992-1993),
Jesse Tobias (1993)
Dave Navarro (1993-1998),
John Frusciante (1998-Present)
Notable drummers (in chronological order):
Jack Irons (1983-1984),
Cliff Martinez (1984-1987),
Jack Irons (1987-1988),
D.H. Peligro (1988),
Chad Smith, (1988-present)
The Chili Peppers’ original guitarist, Slovak, was replaced in 1984 by Jack Sherman, while Slovak and Irons recorded music with their band at the time, “What Is This?” Upon Slovak’s return, Sherman was fired from the band.
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oliviaaxyz wrote:
<3
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Cloud-kun wrote:
ok, but look into the charts and you'll see what i mean ;) or at the number of records sold with john and without him.
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NECR0SYS wrote:
check this out: http://www.e-album.ro/membru.php?id=11249
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gaz_nokiamusic wrote:
@Cloud-kun: "cause there're no chili peppers without john..." I would tend to agree but One Hot Minute is still their best IMO, though that could be attributed to where I was in my life when that came out and how I associate them with those memories.
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Cloud-kun wrote:
http://www.invisible-movement.net/2009/11/chad-smith-does-not-want-to-respond-to-questions-about-john Hope it's nothing serious, cause there're no chili peppers without john...
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lindsey_fru wrote:
baaaaah
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moreplz wrote:
JOIN THE HARVAD UNIVERSITY GROUP! http://www.last.fm/group/Harvad+University
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ProgessiveWin wrote:
Higher Ground isn't on top tracks. What the fuck is wrong with you people.
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love23_123 wrote:
ARTIST WITH A MESSAGE LOOKING FOR ONLINE STREET TEAM www.myspace.com/ellielawson. Hi guys, I'm getting a STREET TEAM together online for the promotion of my new independent album Lost songs' over the next few months. It will be FUN and easy. So let me know if you'd like 2 get involved! You will get a SIGNED CD for your help! email me at ellielawson@hotmail for more info! Here is my biography: I am a singer-songwriter with a message. I'm socially conscious and try to practice what I preach. After a year on Atlantic Records and living in NYC for two years I just released my 2nd album independently with tracks produced by Jony Rockstar (Sugababes) Future Cut (Lily Allen) and Yoad Nevo (Jem). I am sponsored by QUIKSILVER women and marketed and promoted in Europe, USA and Australia.
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funk-frump wrote:
the best of the best : D
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NECR0SYS wrote:
check it out http://www.e-album.ro/membru.php?id=11249
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thiago_ska wrote:
I know you guys are popular and its very hard to answer all posts. But I just want to ask: when are you guys intend to come back in Brasil? I never had a chance to see a concert...
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perfect_pumpkin wrote:
10001-get
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Dimster_ wrote:
10 000 get.
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spsoul133 wrote:
im guessing they're finally back?
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ilusion84 wrote:
красавцы
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emapia wrote:
120,156,091 plays (2,146,394 listeners) ---> holy fuck . . . Frusciante is the man of my life
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pinheiro-driih wrote:
I like this band, !!! and I am Brazilian.. hahahaha
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clockwisecarrot wrote:
Mr. Bungle kicks their asses.
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camtjr wrote:
give it away, give it away, give it away...
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