Fueled by the popularity of “Higher Ground,” the Red Hot Chili Peppers were poised for mainstream success with their ...

The longtime bassist for the Red Hot Chili Peppers has his first solo album. "I'm making music that occupies its own place in ...

Red Hot Chili Peppers overcame near breakup and drug addiction to create their iconic album Californication in 1998, marking ...

Flea wants to remake the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ debut album, but he’s never been able to persuade his bandmates to do it. Released in 1984, The Red Hot Chili Peppers was created after a sudden lineup ...

The group's bassist Flea and singer Anthony Kiedis remember their late bandmate and friend in Netflix's new documentary on Slovak's life, The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel Red ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. When Michael Peter Balzary, a.k.a. Flea, was a little boy, his attraction to the trumpet was all-consuming and ...

On his first ever solo album, Red Hot Chili Peppers' eccentric bassist Flea is full of surprises. He opens with a track that serves as an abbreviated segue between what most fans know him for and what ...

Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea has gotten into the habit of sharing his favorite music from emerging artists on social media. Recently, he posted an artist on Instagram whose music he’s been ...

“I think Paul’s the greatest rock bass player,” said Flea. “He’s just great. I mean, there are so many guys that are great in different ways, but Paul’s bass playing is so lyrical and melodic, and ...

Given their proximity to Hollywood, the Los Angeles Lakers have plenty of famous fans. People such as actor Jack Nicholson have been regular attendees at Lakers games for decades and have lived and ...

Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea has clarified his sexuality after posting ‘It’s great to be gay’ on social media. The musician shared the message on X, prompting a fan to reply: “Never knew you ...

Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea is reflecting on the impact his friendship with the group's founding guitarist Hillel Slovak had on his life, nearly 38 years after Slovak died at age 26. Flea, 62, ...