John Frusciante is working on new material with the Red Hot Chili Peppers By Sam Roche The reappointed guitarist says returning to the band was like “returning to family”
Flea pens touching tribute to late Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Jack Sherman By Richard Bienstock “The excitement we shared over music, and the joy that bubbled up between us will last forever,” he writes
Former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Jack Sherman dies aged 64 By Michael Astley-Brown RHCP pay tribute to Sherman, who played on the band’s self-titled debut and co-wrote its follow-up
We salute this YouTuber who used an AI bot to help create an AC/DC song called Great Balls By Richard Bienstock Funk Turkey has given the same treatment to Metallica, the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Nickelback
Flea's 10 craziest bass licks revealed as YouTuber slap, pops and picks his way through 'em all By Richard Bienstock Charles Berthoud conjures some four-string blood sugar sex magik
Flea: "Playing bass gets you into this hypnotic state - you’re not thinking because you’re just a conduit for the rhythm" By Joel McIver The iconic Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist discusses philosophy, gear and his new autobiography, Acid For The Children
Somebody recreated John Frusciante's ridiculously enormous pedalboard - and it sounds right on the money By Richard Bienstock We dread to think how much this Red Hot Chili Peppers-worthy 'board cost
John Frusciante plays his first show with the Red Hot Chili Peppers since 2007 - and jams with Dave Navarro By Michael Astley-Brown Tony Hawk Foundation memorial gig showcases more than one reunion
Josh Klinghoffer opens up on Red Hot Chili Peppers firing: "It’s absolutely John Frusciante’s place to be in that band" By Richard Bienstock Guitarist reflects on his 10-year tenure with the funk-rock stalwarts
Not only is John Frusciante back, but his favorite wah pedal is, too By Richard Bienstock Ibanez releases V3 version of its classic WH10, as heard on iconic Red Hot Chili Peppers albums
John Frusciante rejoins Red Hot Chili Peppers By Michael Astley-Brown Josh Klinghoffer parts ways with the funk-rock legends
John Frusciante: get the guitar sound and style By Alex Bruce Learn the secrets of the influential Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist’s six-string approach
Watch Pearl Jam, Guns N’ Roses, Foo Fighters, Red Hot Chili Peppers Members Cover Led Zeppelin By Richard Bienstock The musicians got together for Mike McCready’s Peak to Sky Music Festival in Big Sky, Montana.
Watch Red Hot Chili Peppers Perform at the Great Pyramids Of Giza By Jackson Maxwell You can watch the band's full set here.
Why (and How) We Should Learn John Frusciante’s Guitar Habits By Tyler Larson Pick up some of the main habits of John Frusciante’s signature, unmistakable guitar style.
Fender Announces the Flea Jazz Active Bass By Richard Bienstock New model is the second collaboration between Fender and the Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist.
Watch the Red Hot Chili Peppers Perform "Can't Stop" At a School Assembly By Richard Bienstock The band showed up in costume at the Viewpoint School in Calabasas, California, where drummer Chad Smith's kids are students.
Watch the Red Hot Chili Peppers Cover Jimi Hendrix, Allman Bros. in L.A. By Richard Bienstock The band performed a short set in support of the Silverlake Conservatory of Music.
Watch Chickenfoot Cover Otis Redding with Taj Mahal, Bob Weir, REO Speedwagon's Kevin Cronin By Guitar World Staff