If there’s one thing I’ve learned in all my years dealing with musicians is that there are artists and artistes. Here’s how you tell them apart. Artists make art, but also have other
Read MoreI’m pretty sure it’s not an actual scientific classification, but along with homo sapiens, we need to acknowledge a new subspecies called homo blattodea. Blattodea is the genus that includes cockroaches, the nearly
Read MoreOne of the biggest songs the Red Hot Chili Peppers ever released is “Scar Tissue” from the Californication album. If you’re a guitarist and you’ve tried to play it, you’ll notice that there’s
Read MoreIf there’s one thing I’ve learned in all my years dealing with musicians is that there are artists and artistes. Here’s how you tell them apart. Artists make art, but also have other
Read MoreI’m pretty sure it’s not an actual scientific classification, but along with homo sapiens, we need to acknowledge a new subspecies called homo blattodea. Blattodea is the genus that includes cockroaches, the nearly
Read MoreJohn Frusciante has been in and out as the guitarist for the Red Hot Chili Peppers a couple of times. He’s back again, but back in 2009 (which was the last time he
Read MoreSome miscellaneous facts about the Red Hot Chili Peppers. (1) When he was a kid, singer Anthony Kiedis had some gigs as an actor. You can see him playing Sylvester Stallone’s son for
Read MoreWhat, exactly, is a guitar hero? Yes, yes, it’s a video game that vaguely simulates playing a real guitar. What else? Yes, yes, it means someone who can rock the “expert level” on
Read MoreVice/Noisey had a chance to talk with ex-Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante. I remember the day my first Red Hot Chilli Peppers CD came in the mail. The title of Blood Sugar Sex Magik freaked
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