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Red Hot Chili Peppers announce 2024 Unlimited Love US tour
By Liz Scarlett published
Red Hot Chili Peppers will be extending their Unlimited Love tour into 2024 with a lengthy run across North America in May

10 cover versions that are way more popular than the originals (according to Spotify)
By Paul Travers published
The Beatles, Bowie, Bob Dylan and Stevie Wonder have all seen covers of their songs become more popular than the original version

"It touched my heart so much and made me feel so much emotion." Red Hot Chili Peppers' Flea reveals the album that he thinks defined 70s LA punk rock - and what it taught him about less sometimes being more
By Merlin Alderslade published
This classic late 70s punk rock record was a true life-changer for Flea

“Everybody thought I was dead. But as you can see, I’m very much alive”: how the reunited Red Hot Chili Peppers overcame acrimony, addiction and near-death experiences to make Californication
By Dave Everley published
The Red Hot Chili Peppers had a rollercoaster 90s, but 1999’s Californication saw them reuniting with guitarist John Frusciante and returning bigger than ever

10 rock stars who have appeared in ridiculous TV ads
By Paul Travers published
Lemmy flogging milk? Iron Maiden pushing road safety? Dokken hawking anti-virus software?! Here are 10 times rock stars have appeared in crazy TV ads

Red Hot Chili Peppers were once lined up to record a big WWE star's theme tune. They were ditched for Uncle Kracker
By Merlin Alderslade published
There aren't many measures of success the Chilis will take second place to Uncle Kracker over, but this is one of them

This YouTuber covered Red Hot Chili Peppers in the style of Disturbed and it’s shockingly not terrible
By Matt Mills published
YouTuber Anthony Vincent has transformed Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Dani California into a Disturbed song, and the internet is loving the end result

"Me and Anthony and Flea showed up wearing dildos": The night Jane's Addiction and Red Hot Chili Peppers played a freaky private Halloween party for a high roller called 'The Colonel'
By Paul Brannigan published
"The Colonel had all the money, the big mansion, the cocaine, the champagne... and now he's King Of Cool Hill with Jane's Addiction playing his birthday party"

Watch Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante sing Spinal Tap's Tonight I'm Going To Rock You at chaotic 1991 Los Angeles club show
By Paul Brannigan published
Red Hot Chili Peppers guitar hero John Frusciante shows off his vocal chops with enthusiastic Spinal Tap cover at 1991 club gig

Watch Dave Grohl, Chad Smith and Taylor Hawkins' son Shane cover Led Zeppelin, Queen, AC/DC and Van Halen classics in a pizza joint
By Paul Brannigan published
Chevy Metal rocked a Californian pizza restaurant earlier this week with a few famous friends, including Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl and Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith
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