AN ORAL/VISUAL HISTORY BY
RED HOT CHILLY PEPPERS
WITH BRENDAN MULLEN

THIS IS A BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED BOOK!
The Red Hot Chili Peppers are one of the most successful bands of all time, having sold over 55 million albums worldwide. Originally formed in 1983, for the most part the group's lineup has consisted of Anthony Kiedis (vocals), John Frusciante (guitar), Michael 'Flea' Balzary (bass) and Chad Smith (drums). Explosive, uncensored and always revelatory, THE RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS is their long-awaited, never-before-told history. Loaded with rare and unpublished photographs and memorabilia from their own archives, the band finally reveal all, allowing unprecedented access into their wild inner world. Few '80s groups smashed as many musical barriers as the Red Hot Chili Peppers. They created an intoxicating new musical style by mixing punk with funk and a dose of hard rock, topping it off with front-man Anthony Kiedis's rapping/riffing vocals and an explosive stage show to boot. The Chilis spawned a slew of imitators, but were still leaders of the pack at the dawn of the 21st century. But despite the multiple Grammy Awards and the numerous records they've smashed -- including the record for the most number one singles on the Billboard Modern Rock Chart (11) and for spending an astonishing 81 weeks at number one -- the band have had their fair share of tragedy and bust-ups. Formed in 1983 by school friends Anthony Kiedis, Michael Balzary and Hillil Slovak, the band exploded onto the music scene with their 1988 debut Freaky Styley..."

Large format * hardback 2010.
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