Billie Eilish, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Snoop Dogg, and H.E.R. were among the performers for the energetic Olympics closing ceremony in Paris on Sunday. The Los Angeles-based artists were chosen to help usher in the handover to LA28, when the summer Olympics head to L.A. from June 14 to July …
Read More »Red Hot Chili Peppers Drop New 'Californication'-Inspired Parks Project Collection
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Twenty-five years after they released their 1999 classic album, Californication, the Red Hot Chili Peppers are celebrating the anniversary of the project with a new line of merch …
Read More »Former Red Hot Chili Peppers Guitarist Josh Klinghoffer Sued for Wrongful Death Over Fatal Traffic Accident
Former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer was hit with a wrongful death lawsuit Wednesday, accusing him of negligence behind the wheel that led to the death of 47-year-old California grandfather Israel Sanchez. According to the suit — filed at the Superior Court of the State of California on …
Read More »Drummers Chad Smith, Lars Ulrich to Test Fate With 'Spinal Tap' Sequel Cameos
The Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Chad Smith and Metallica’s Lars Ulrich will try to survive the Spinal Tap drummers curse with cameos in the upcoming This Is Spinal Tap sequel. The two musicians were named in a new round of cast announcements, per Deadline, now that production on the film …
Read More »Anthony Kiedis' 'Scar Tissue' Headed to the Big Screen
Red Hot Chili Peppers frontman Anthony Kiedis‘ stories of drug addiction and unusual relationships are making their way to the silver screen. Universal Pictures has optioned the singer’s 2004 memoir, Scar Tissue, to develop it into a biopic, according to Deadline. The producers include Kiedis, Chilis manager Guy Oseary, and …
Read More »George Clinton to Get Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame: 'I'm Proud as Hell'
On Jan. 19, the Mothership will land on Hollywood Boulevard when George Clinton officially gets a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. “It feels good as shit,” he tells Rolling Stone of the honor on a phone call from his home in Tallahassee, Florida. “I’m trying to think of …
Read More »Post Malone, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Fred Again Lead Bonnaroo 2024 Lineup
Post Malone, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Fred Again.., and Pretty Lights lead the Bonnaroo 2024 lineup. The four-day festival in Manchester, Tennessee,will kick off Thursday, June 13, and wrap Sunday, June 16. On night one, Pretty Lights — who returned to music last year after a lengthy hiatus — will …
Read More »Red Hot Chili Peppers Extend Unlimited Love Tour to 2024
The Red Hot Chili Peppers have no plans to start slowing down anytime soon. The rock band announced an extension to their Unlimited Love tour on Monday, with special guests Kid Cudi, Ice Cube, Ken Carson, and more. The U.S. tour begins May 28 in Ridgefield, Washington, with additional stops …
Read More »The Best Rock Album Grammy Could Come Down to These Heavyweight Bands
Leading up to the Grammy nominations on Nov. 10, Rolling Stone is breaking down 16 different categories. For each, we’re predicting the nominees, as well as who will (and who should) win on Grammy night. The Foo Fighters are Grammy catnip, especially given Dave Grohl’s eager participation in the festivities. …
Read More »Red Hot Chili Peppers Play the Hits, Lana Del Rey Is Perfectly Moody at Lollapalooza 2023
Lollapalooza 2023 is a wrap. During the festival’s fourth and final day, rain continued to soak Chicago’s Grant Park. Thankfully, by headlining time, the bad weather had subsided, but not before leaving plenty of puddles for festival attendees to navigate and slippery mud all around. It wouldn’t have been a …
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