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Metallica Tap Red Hot Chili Peppers, Deftones + More for 2013 Orion Festival

Liz Ramanand — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 15:17:10 +0000

Metallica started 2013 in a big way by revealing that they would be staging their second annual Orion Music + More Festival in Detroit on June 8 and 9. Now, the band has unveiled the bands that will join them at the two-day extravaganza. Among the acts sharing the stage with Metallica will be Red Hot Chili Peppers, Deftones, Rise Against and more.

2013 Coachella Fest Boasts Red Hot Chili Peppers, How to Destroy Angels, Social Distortion + More

Mary Ouellette — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 16:01:53 +0000

After months of anticipation and many fictitious rumors, the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival has revealed its official 2013 lineup. The diverse group of performers run the creative gamut from rock to indie to electronica and more, all while mixing the best of new artists on the rise with veteran artists in their prime.

Red Hot Chili Peppers Destroy The Rose Garden! (Portland, OR)

Xander Deccio — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 20:44:50 +0000

Red Hot Chili Peppers rocked Portland's Rose Garden this past Wednesday. The band is currently on tour supporting their new album I'm With You. RHCP (as what most fans call them) didn't disappoint either, playing new songs off of their current album; as well as classic hits that everyone has grown to love. Frontman Anthony Keidis was full of energy on stage, whil

Red Hot Chili Peppers, 'Brendan's Death Song' – Song Review

Drake Baer — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 20:55:36 +0000

The newest single from the Red Hot Chili Peppers is an anthem dedicated to a dearly departed friend. It’s half funeral march and half rock ’n’ roll wake. The Brendan in question is Brendan Mullen, a Los Angeles club owner that helped give the living legends their first big break. As the L.A. Times reports, [...]

Red Hot Chili Peppers-Kelly West Video Pick Of The Day (VIDEO)

Kelly West — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 23:54:42 +0000

Played it in RoadRage this afternoon for the Training Center! Thank you for serving our country, btw. And in loo of the crappy rain that we are having! The Red Hot Chili Peppers “Adventure’s Of Rain Dance Maggie” Love this tune!

Red Hot Chili Peppers' 'Under the Bridge' Location Pinpointed After Exhaustive Search

Joe Robinson — Thu, 24 May 2012 23:43:05 +0000

There are literally thousands of bridges in Los Angeles, but only one can be the one Anthony Kiedis sings about in the 1992 Red Hot Chili Peppers ballad ‘Under the Bridge.’ The song, an ode to the City of Angels as seen through the eyes of a junkie, took the underground funk-rock act to No. 2 on the Billboard charts, forever changing the lives of Kiedis and his compatriots.

Chili Peppers Announce Seattle Show

Todd Lyons — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 20:13:40 +0000

The Red Hot Chili Peppers, some of the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame's most recent members after being inducted this past Saturday night, are bringing their "I'm With You" World Tour to the Pacific Northwest this Fall!

Red Hot Chili Peppers Invite Fans To 'Look Around' With Interactive Music Video

Tree Riddle — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:27:41 +0000

A few weeks back, California’s reigning kings of pop rock released a head-spinning music video for their new single ‘Look Around.’ Now there is an interactive version of the clip that lets you do exactly what the song title suggest.

Red Hot Chili Peppers Tour On Hold

Timmy!!! — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 03:22:30 +0000

Due to a foot injury that Anthony Kiedis sustained last month, the Red Hot Chili Peppers have put their U.S. tour in support of “I’m With You” on hold according to the band’s website. “Red Hot Chili Peppers regret to announce that they must postpone the start of their upcoming U.S. tour due to multiple [...]

Red Hot Chili Peppers Announce Initial Dates for 2012 North American Tour

Jon Wiederhorn — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:38 +0000

Fans of the Red Hot Chili Peppers have waited patiently for news about a new North American tour since before the summer release of their 10th album, ‘I’m With You.’ Finally, the first half-dozen dates have been announced. The band will be ‘with’ U.S. audiences starting Jan. 25 in Charlotte, N.C. Tickets for the first [...]

Red Hot Chili Peppers Get Graphic in 'Monarchy of Roses' Video

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 15:04:53 +0000

Red Hot Chili Peppers are transformed into graphic novel characters in the visually arresting video for ‘Monarchy of Roses,’ the second single off the band’s latest album ‘I’m With You.’ The vid, directed by Marc Klasfeld, is all black and white, with the only splash of color coming from the roses mentioned in the title, all of which fly around on the screen.

Rick Rubin Talks New Records from Metallica, Chili Peppers, ZZ Top, and More

Tue, 21 Jun 2011 17:16:51 +0000

He’s been one of the most sought-after producers in rock for 25 years — and now that he’s also co-chairman of Columbia Records, Rick Rubin is also one of the busiest, with his hands in a dizzying list of current and upcoming projects.

Rubin discussed a number of those albums during a recent Billboard interview, conducted to celebrate the huge success of Columbia artist Adele’s new album, ’21′ (which, yes, Rubin co-produced). Up next on the schedule is the latest Red Hot Chili Peppers release, which he describes as a “Red Hot Chili Peppers that you’ve never heard before.”