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Mars Volta Remembered: Eulogizing the Prog-Rock Greats

It can feel strange writing up a eulogy for a band that seems to have been forgotten. In critic circles, the constant deluge of new Mars Volta material made each subsequent album feel less like an ev ... Read More »

Red Hot Chili Peppers' Chad Smith Discusses John Frusciante's Exit, Crotch Socks and Anthony Kiedis' Mustache

Chad Smith, drummer for the Red Hot Chili Peppers, shares his thoughts on fatherhood and the changing nature of his band. ... Read More »

John Frusciante Granted Restraining Order Against Stalker

Red Hot Chili Peppers ex-guitarist John Frusciante is finally granted a restraining order against a stalker. ... Read More »

John Frusciante Battling Alleged Stalker

Former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante fears that he is being “stalked” by an overly clingy female fan. ... Read More »

Red Hot Chili Peppers Working With 'Different' Sound on New Album

With their first new guitarist in more than a decade, the Red Hot Chili Peppers are going to be ... Read More »

Red Hot Chili Peppers May Get Their Own 'Guitar Hero'

With Chad Smith rapping with Dick Van Dyke, John Frusciante quitting and Flea touring with Thom ... Read More »

Red Hot Chili Peppers Guitarist John Frusciante Is Top 'Axeman'

Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante has been labeled rock's top shredder by BBC 6 Music ... Read More »

The Cribs Perform Live on the Interface

Cribs bassist/vocalist Gary Jarman can't remember if he's ever been cheated on. "Well, maybe I've ... Read More »

Mars Volta's Omar Rodriguez-Lopez Makes Directorial Debut

Displaying the kind of work ethic that would make most wince, the Mars Volta's Omar Rodriguez-Lopez ... Read More »

MGMT, Duran Duran Set for David Bowie Tribute Compilation

MGMT and Duran Duran are among the artists set to appear on an upcoming David Bowie tribute album ... Read More »

Josh Klinghoffer Allegedly Confirms He's a Red Hot Chili Pepper

Guitarist Josh Klinghoffer has allegedly confirmed that he has replaced John Frusciante in the Red ... Read More »

John Frusciante Confirms He Left Red Hot Chili Peppers

John Frusciante has confirmed that he has indeed left the Red Hot Chili Peppers. In an open letter ... Read More »

John Frusciante Allegedly Quit Red Hot Chili Peppers

Guitarist John Frusciante has allegedly left the Red Hot Chili Peppers again. Frusciante -- who ... Read More »

Wu-Tang Clan Clear First Beatles Sample, Add Badu to the Mix?

You heard it here, folks: Wu-Tang Clan "ain't nothing to f--- wit." To prove it, the New York-based ... Read More »

Wu-Tang Clan to Feature Beatles Song, George's Son on New Album

Though Run-DMC are often referred to as the "Beatles of hip-hop," the Wu-Tang Clan are making a bold ... Read More »