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Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Anthony Kiedis Says ‘I’m With You’ ‘Snowballed’

When the Red Hot Chili Peppers set out to record their tenth studio album, I’m With You, they may have worried a bit at the onset about what it would be like recording with new guitarist Josh Klinghoffer.
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Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Flea Talks ‘Monarchy of Roses,’ Thom Yorke

“Monarchy of Roses,” the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ latest single, presents an intoxicating combination of funk and punk, buoyed by bass player Flea’s bass lines.
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Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Anthony Kiedis Takes Son on Tour

The Red Hot Chili Peppers have reclaimed their spot as kingpins of alternative music with, I’m With You, and Anthony Kiedis is having the time of his life.
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The Black Keys, Red Hot Chili Peppers Prep Black Friday Releases

Record Store Day Black Friday releases include sets and singles from Soundgarden, the Doors, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Beastie Boys, the Black Keys and more.
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Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Flea Talks Radiohead, Atoms for Peace

Flea is talking about making music outside the Red Hot Chili Peppers with Atoms for Peace, the side project of Radiohead’s Thom Yorke.
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Red Hot Chili Peppers Talk 20 Years of ‘Blood Sugar Sex Magik’

Is it possible that two of the most influential albums in alternative rock, the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Blood Sugar Sex Magik and Nirvana’s Nevermind, arrived to ‘90s-fashioned cassette players and boom-boxes on the same day? It’s true, as last Saturday (Sept. 24) marked the anniversary of both alt-rock benchmarks.
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Red Hot Chili Peppers Buttons via Anthony Kiedis’ Mom

Following the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ two-year break, Anthony Kiedis and the gang are back with a new album and posed to stir up all alternative rock conventions, spitting out a new, experimental-sounding band thanks to the trippy vibes of newbie Josh Klinghoffer’s guitar labors, Flea’s groovy bass-funk grooves, Kiedis’ rap-rock stylings and Chad Smith’s bashing rhythms. Even Kiedis’ mom is getting into the Peppers spirit.
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Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Anthony Kiedis: New Guitarist Brings a Different Experience

Funk-rockers the Red Hot Chili Peppers release their 10th studio album, I’m With You, today (Aug. 29), and according to lead singer Anthony Kiedis, the release indicates an entirely new Red Hot Chili Peppers. That freshness is thanks, in no small part, to new guitarist Josh Klinghoffer, who swapped places with longtime six-stringer John Frusciante.
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The Red Hot Chili Peppers Break Rock Record with ‘The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie’

The Red Hot Chili Peppers are no doubt already rock royalty, but now, the guys are bona fide record holders, too. The band’s latest single, “The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie,” off their upcoming album I’m With You, is No. 1 on the modern rock chart, giving the Peppers the most No. 1 singles in modern rock radio history.
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Red Hot Chili Peppers’ ‘Maggie’ Video is Wild Rock [Watch]

Unless you’ve been snuggled under a very large boulder — and wearing earplugs — you’ve heard the new track from the Red Hot Chili Peppers, the catchy-cool “The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie.” Now, Anthony Kiedis, Flea, Chad Smith and newbie Josh Klinghoffer have released the official video for the track, and you can watch it, below.
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