South African Music Magazine
Big Concerts today confirmed that multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers will perform live for the first time ever in South Africa. The tour is scheduled for Saturday 2nd February at the Soccer City Complex, FNB Stadium, Johannesburg and then Tuesday 5th February at Cape Town Stadium. One of the most successful acts in rock Read More »
Worldwide superstar P!nk announces her highly anticipated 6th studio album, The Truth About Love, to be released on September 17th. P!nk has teamed up with producer Greg Kurstin (Lily Allen, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Foster The People & The Shins) for the very first time on this release along with long time collaborators Max Martin Read More »
In an effort to return to his edgy hard rock roots circa System Of A Down, Serj has delivered the rocker Harakiri. Harakiri, Serj’s newest solo album, set to release this July, is the follow up to 2010′s critically acclaimed Imperfect Harmonies. The album is the third solo release from the System Of A Down frontman. Read More »
Red Hot Chili Peppers – I’m with You [3/5] In the time since their last album, Stadium Arcadium, the Chili Peppers’ maverick guitarist and song-smith, John Frusciante waved goodbye and was replaced by Josh Klinghoffer, while bassist, Flea, studied music theory. I’m With You is a mixed bag of competent but tired funk grooves occasionally Read More »
Guns N’ Roses, the Cure, Red Hot Chili Peppers Nominated for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Other nominees include Erik B. and Rakim, Joan Jett, The Small Faces/Faces, Beastie Boys and Donovan Nominations for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s class of 2012 are in. Guns N’ Roses, the Cure, Heart, Joan Jett Read More »
The Chili Peppers have been around for as long as I have walked the Earth. 28 years. They have not only survived but indeed thrived through thick and thin. Their history reads like the Shakespeare of rock ‘n roll drama and they reside comfortably alongside the likes of the Rolling Stones, Metallica and Motley Crue Read More »
Songs on ‘I’m With You’ include ‘Brendan’s Death Song’ and ‘Even You, Brutus?’ The Red Hot Chili Peppers have announced the track listing for I’m With You, the band’s first studio release since 2006. The record, which will hit stores on August 30th, marks the debut of new guitarist Josh Klinghoffer, who joined the band Read More »
“Blood Sugar Sex Magik condensed the funk and fury of their more rambunctious earlier outings and smoothed it into a new, singular identity…” Born at a time when Punk was still socking it out with Rock; pummelling the latter’s weather-worn features back into a semblance of life – hacking off its dinosaur bloat to a leaner Read More »
