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This FAQ has 5 differents parts
*Introduction
*About the Band
*Micsellaneous
*Music
*Red Hot Chili Peppers
on the Internet
1)About the Author
2)About this FAQ
3)About the Sources of Info
1)Biographical Information
1.1)Anthony Kiedis
1.2)Flea
1.3)Hillel Slovak
1.4)Jack Irons
1.5)Chad Smith
1.6)John Frusciante
1.7)Dave Navarro
2)Fan Club
1)Where is the band from?
2)Where do the
original members met each other?
3)What was "Chain Reaction"?
4)How many guitar
players have been in Red Hot Chili Peppers?
5)How many Drumers
have been in Red Hot Chili Peppers?
6)What was Fear?
7)What are the band influences?
8)Where is Jack Irons now?
9)Where is Dave Navarro now?
10)What is Jane's Addiction?
11)What is the "Spread"
project about?
12)Do any of the members use drugs?
13)What is
the marital status of the band members?
14)Do any of the members have
children?
15)Who is Head Honcho?
16)Who Cried on One Big Mob?
17)Did any of the members
go to college?
18)Where
do the name of Red Hot Chili Peppers came from?
19)Do the members
of the band make music outside the band?
20)When did John leave the
band?
21)When was the
Dave's first concert with the chilis?
22)What was the
Virginia Court problem about?
23)What happened on July 26
1997?
24)What is the
canceled concerts problem about?
25)Do any of
the members participated in other artists albums?
26)Do the band cares
about their fans?
27)Movies Apareances
27.1)Flea
27.2)Anthony
27.3)Dave
28)Who produced their albums?
29)Who directed their videos?
*
Music
1)How many albums have the band
released?
1.1)Red Hot Chili Peppers
1.2)Freaky Styley
1.3)Uplift Mofo Party Plan
1.4)Abbey Road E.P.
1.5)Mothers Milk
1.6)Blood Sugar Sex Magik
1.7)One Hot Minute
1.8)Upcoming albums
2)Singles
4)Videos and Home Videos
*
Red
Hot
Chili Peppers
on the Internet
1)www rhcp sites
2)Where can
i download ,Songs and Videos of the Band?
3)Where can
i get the Lyrics and the tab of my favorite rhcp song?
4)Where can i
buy cd's ,Bootleg discography or videos??
5)Where can
i buy T-shirts and other stuff about the band??
*Introduction
1)About
the Author
The Author of this FAQ is SoulMaster ,she's also the Webmaster of
this home page (Soul to Squeeze) if you want to know something about her
click here or you can email her to SoulMaster@Soul2Squeeze.com
2)About
this FAQ
This FAQ (Frecuently Asked Questions) contains the most common questions
about the band .I hope you like it and you find it useful
3)About
the sources of Info
The Info of this FAQ comes from a lot of sources: Books, Magazines ,Internet
,TV,People (thanks to Head Honcho and Ingrid Becker) ,my own knowledge
,etc.
Thanks to
all the people who contributed to this FAQ .
*About the Band
1)Biographical Information (linked to the "Members of the Band" area)
1.1)Anthony
Kiedis
Click Here
1.2)Flea
Click Here
1.3)Hillel
Slovak
Click Here
1.4)Jack Irons
Click Here
1.5)Chad Smith
Click Here
1.6)John Frusciante
Click Here
1.7)Dave Navarro
Click Here
2)Fan
Club
The band has their own Fan Club ,it is called Rockinfreakapotamus.The president
of the Fan Club is Head Honcho ,Anthony's dad ,if you want to email him
you can do it to member@redhotchilipeppers.net
,you must include your member number here or if you are not a member you
can do it to ur@redhotchilipeppers.net
.The Fan Club has one of the best www rhcp sites i've ever been to the
address is http://redhotchilipeppers.net
(The webmaster is Omnione)
if you want to know how to join and what do you get as a member click
here
*Miscellaneous
1)Where
is the Band From?
The Band is from Los Angeles ,California
2)Where
do the original members met each other?
They met in HighSchool Anthony met Flea in a lunch break (Flea knew Hillel
and Jack; and they played together in a band called Anthym).Jack and Hillel
met each other while they were studing music together.
3)What
was "Chain Reaction"?
Chain Reaction was a band formed by Hillel , Jack and Alain Johanes (that
was the first band Hillel and Jack were on)
4)How
many guitar players have been in Red Hot Chili Peppers?
There have been 7 guitar players.Hillel Slovak,Jack Sherman ,Duane "Black
Bird" Mc Knight ,John Frusciante , Arik Marshall , Jesse Tobias and Dave
Navarro.
5)How
many drummers have been in Red Hot Chili Peppers?
There have been 4 drummers.Jack Irons , Cliff Martinez ,D.H. Peligro and
Chad Smith.
6)What
was "Fear"?
Fear was the band Flea was on ,were the drummer helped the chilis to record
their demo
7)What
are the band influences?
Anthony Kiedis:Iggy Pop ,Sly Stone ,Funkadelic ,The Meters ,Defunkt ,Stevie
Wonder ,etc
Flea:Jimmi Hendrix, Miles Davis, Ornette Coleman, Defunkt, Funkadelic,
The Meters, James Brown,etc
Dave Navarro:Jimi Hendrix, Robert Smith,Van Halen,etc
Chad Smith: Kiss
Hillel Slovak: Jimi Hendrix ,Kiss
Jack Irons:Kiss
John Frusciante: Jimi Hendrix ,Red Hot Chili Peppers , Frank Zappa ,etc
8)Where
is Jack Irons now?
Jack Irons is the official drummer of Pearl Jam since January 8 1995 till
today
9)Where
is Dave Navarro now?
Dave is working in his new project Spread.He will release a new album
soon.
10)What
is Jane's Addiction?
Jane's Addiction was the band Dave was on before playing with the chilis.This
band was formed by Perry Farell (vocals) ,Eric Avery (bass) ,Dave Navarro
(guitar) and Stephen Perkins (drums). It was created in 1986 and they broke
up in 1991.After this Dave and Eric decided to release a duo project called
Deconstruction but it didn't work and they broke up again.Meanwhile Perry
, Stephen and a new guy called Peter Distefano (guitar) formed a new band
called Porno For Pyros they have released 2 albums the first one
is called Porno for Pyros and the second Good god's urge (John Frusciante
participated on this album) ,this album includes a song called Freeway
in which Dave and Flea played on.After some time Porno for Pyros decided
to make a song for the Howard Stern's private parts' soundtrack.In this
song (Hard Charger) Dave , Flea and Porno for Pyros played together again.Later
in the Howard Stern's Premier party they played Hard Charger and Mountaing
song (that's were the rumors of a possible Jane's Addiction reunion started).
And finally the rumors were true after some months they decided to make
a new album and tour some dates,but when they asked Eric to come back he
said no and Flea filled his place(the album was called Kettle Whistle and
it has 4 new songs , the other songs are live or rare tracks).Now
they broke up again.
11)What
is the "Spread" project about?
Unicorns and Rainbows :the Pelican is the name of the album of Spread (the
solo project of Dave) ,it will be released on August 25th .In this album
,Dave singed and Chad Smith played drums. At the beginning this was a duo
but what happened was that Dave was out of rhcp and Chad wasnt then they
decided to go on separate ways when they realized that Chad cannot go on
tour with Dave while he's recording the new rhcp album or touring with
them.
12)Do
any of the members use drugs?
This is the type of question that won't get you too far with the band or
with their true fans. You might get some opinions , but it really has nothing
to do with their music, so who really cares, right? Next question please....
13)What
is the marital status of the band members?
Anthony Kiedis: Single (girlfriend:??) his ex gf was Jaime Rishar
Flea: Divorced ,girlfriend:Marissa Powell
John Frusciante:thougth he is single ,(i dont really know yet i have to
find out)
Chad Smith: Married to Maria (i don't know anything about her sorry..)
(ex-member)Dave Navarro: Divorced , girlfriend (wife?): Monet Mazure (model)
14)Do
any of the members have children?
Anthony: No (but he has a little bro, James)
Flea: Yes , Clara Balzary (her mother is Loesha) she's 9 years old ,participated
on Aeroplane video (in the kids part) and she had her own rhcp t-shirt
design (on sale in the fan club)
John:no
Chad: Yes ,she's called Manon St John Smith (her mother is Maria) she was
born on March 3rd 1997, 10:42AM in Pasadena California. 8 pounds
3 ounces 21 inches.
(ex-member)Dave:No ,(but he also has a little bro named Gabriel James Navarro;cried
on One big mob)
15)Who
is Head Honcho?
Head Honcho is Anthony's father (also known as Blackie Dammett) and he's
also the president of the RHCP fan club , he answer us our fan questions
too and you can email him to the fan club (look for the email addresses
in the fan club part in this FAQ)
16)Who
cried on One Big Mob?
Gabriel James Navarro the little bro of Dave cried.One day Dave was carring
a Dictaphone and he recorded his voice.Later when he was in the studio
he didn't know what to do with that part of the song when he realized that
his brother crying was the perfect thing for it.
17)Did
any of the members go to college?
Anthony: No
Chad: No
Flea: No
John:No
(ex-member)Dave:No, he never graduated highschool ,he was kicked out
18)Where
do the name of Red Hot Chili Peppers came from?
It comes from a joke about Chili Willy and the Red Hot Peppers
19)Do
the members of the band make music outside the band?
Recently Dave and Flea had been with Janes Addiction
Dave and Chad had been working on "Spread"
20)When
did John leave the band?
John left the band on May 7 1992 in the middle of the BSSM tour ,and he
came back on April 29th 1998.
21)When
was the Dave's first concert with the chilis?
It was at Woodstock 94 and his last concert with them was Mt Fuji Rock
Festival 97
22)What
was the Virginia Court problem about?
In 1989 Virginia court found Anthony guilty of "indecent exposure". Till
this day,Anthony denies what the woman says to be "the truth".
23)What
happened on July 26 1997?
The band had to play only 45 minutes on the Mt Fuji Rock Festival
'97 because of a typehoon ,that was the only concert they played in the
whole year.
24)What
was the canceled concerts problem about?
The band was going to play 3 concerts (Alaska , Hawaii and Las Vegas) .The
first time these concerts were canceled was because of Anthony's accident
,The second was because of Chad's Accident and the third time there was
no a real explanation for now (but some people says that they felt like
they were not prepared to play those concerts)
25)Do
any of the members participated in other artists albums?
Yes, they had been in a lot of different albums.Maybe here i don't mention
all of them but i'll try to say some of them at least
John Frusciante: Good god's urge (porno for pyros)
Dave Navarro:Alanis Morissette in a song called "You oughta know"
Porno for Pyros : Freeway and Hard Charger
Flea:Porno for Pyros : Freeway and Hard Charger
Alanis Morissette: You ougtha know
Jane's addiction : So What and Kettle Whistle
26)Do
the band cares about their fans?
Oh Sure!That's why they have a very good fan club , with the most recent
info about the band and their fans,you know Anthony and the guys thank
every single concert and things from their fans and they are not so comercial
like other bands.And the most important thing (i think that's why i like
the band appart from the music) they have humor sence .They don't just
go and play ;they have fun with their fans too and that's what i like too,that's
what we like.
27)Movies
Apareances
27.1)Flea
* Suburbia
* Thrashin'
* Stranded
* Blue Iguana
* Back To The Future Part 2
* Let's Get Lost
* Back To The Future Part 3
* My Private Idaho
* Motorama
* Roadside Prophets
* Demolition Man
* Wild Side
* The Son in law
* Just Your Luck
* The Big Lebowski
27.2)Anthony
* F.I.S.T.
* The Chase
* Point Break
* Tough Guys
* Brave New World
* Jokes My Father Never Told Me
* Freestyle
* It's a Mile From Here To Glory
28)Who
produced their albums?
Red Hot Chili Peppers : Andy Gill
Freaky Styley : George Clinton
Uplift Mofo Party Plan : Michael Beinhorn
Abbey Road E.P. : George Clinton , Michael Beinhorn and Andy Gill
Mothers Milk: Michael Beinhorn
Blood Sugar Sex Magik:Rick Rubin
One Hot Minute:Rick Rubin
29)Who
directed their videos?
True Man Dont Kill Coyotes: Graeme Whistler
Jungle Man:Lindy Goetz/Ron Sedewick/Jim Hancock
Catholic School girls rule:Rick Dude
Fight like a brave:Dick Rude
Higher Ground:Drew Carolan/Bill Stobaugh
Knock me Down:Drew Carolan
Taste the Pain:Alex Winter/Tom Stern
Show me your soul:Bill Stobaugh
Give it away:Stepane Sednaoui
Under the Bridge:Gus Van Sant
Suck my Kiss: ?
Breaking the girl: ?
Behind the Sun:Charlie Paul
Soul to Squeeze:Kevin Kerslake
Warped:Gavin Bowden
My Friends:Anton Corbjin
Aeroplane:Gavin Bowden
Coffee Shop:Gavin Bowden
Love Rollercoaster:?
*Music
1)How
many albums have the band released?
The band
released 6 albums and 5 compilations (Abbey Road E.P., What's Hits!?, Live
Rare Remix , Out in L.A. and Under the Covers) the six albums are:
1.1)Red
Hot Chili Peppers
Click here
1.2)Freaky
Styley
Click here
1.3)Uplift
Mofo Party Plan
Click Here
1.4)Abbey
Road E.P.
The Song List:
Fire
Backwoods
Catholic School Girls Rule
Hollywood (Africa)
True Men Don't Kill Coyotes
1.5)Mothers
Milk
Click here
1.6)Blood
Sugar Sex Magik
Click here
1.7)One
Hot Minute
Click Here
1.8)Upcoming
albums
The Band had been working in a new album but i don't know nothing about
it and when it will be released.
2)Singles
Click here to go to the Discography and Lyrics
part
3)Videos
If you want to see the list of videos and home videos of the band click
here
*Red
Hot Chili
Peppers on the
Internet
1)www
rhcp sites
There are a lot of RHCP sites on the net if you Click
here you will go to my links page
2)Where
can i download ,Songs and Videos of the Band?
You can download it from my Sounds & Videos Page Click
here
3)Where
can i get the Lyrics and the tabs of my favorites rhcp songs?
If you want the tabs Click here or if you want
the lyrics Click here
4)Where
can i buy cd's ,bootleg digcography or videos?
There are a lot of places over the www where you can buy rhcp stuff like
CD Now ,The Fan
Club ,etc.I will include soon a list of bootleg cds and where you can
buy it
5)Where
can i buy T-shirts and other stuff about the band?
You can Buy T-Shirts (and a lot more) at the Fan
Club if you are a member ;if you are not you can buy some stuff
at Rockabilia. or
you can join the fan club