I know we've been talking about a movies a lot today; I dunno, it's a cinemetal kinda day. Maybe 'cause the Oscraps were last night. ANYWAY, are y'all familiar with the fine work of Mr. John Sayles? He got his started writing Roger Corman b-movies like Piranha (the Jaws rip-off) and Alligator (about a giant alligator [...]
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The Red Hot Chili Peppers have told Clash Magazine that they are aiming for October 2010 for the followup to their 2006 album Stadium Arcadium. Drummer Chad Smith, fresh off his work with Chickenfoot, said "We're gonna write for a while, it usually takes us a while. Sometime next year, maybe this time."John Oates actually regrew his famous mustache for the first time in twenty years to attend...
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If you haven't heard by now the Red Hot Chili Peppers are taking a mini-hiatus so Anthony Kiedis can spend more time with his new baby and the rest of the RHCP boys can focus on solo projects. Luckily 2007's Stadium Arcadium was a double-disc album that should hold fans over the next dry year.This is what Kiedis told Rolling Stone on the subject:We're disbanded for the moment. We actually took ...
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Freaky Styley I'll have to admit, The Up Lift Mofo Party Plan & Freaky Styley are my two fave RHCP albums. This is the RHCP I know. I have great memories of cranking this stuff at my print shop graveyard job back in the late 80's, doing a groovy headbang at the light table with a Malbro cigarette & a 7/11 Big Gulp in front of me. Enjoy my good friends enjoy... The Uplift Mofo Party Plan
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Anthony Kiedis must be pissed Californication is already taken. The Red Hot Chilli Peppers frontman is going to have to settle with the tentative title Scar Tissue (also the title of Kiedis' recent autobiography) for his new TV series. According to Variety.com, Keidis is developing an HBO series based in the 70s on his crazy rock and roll childhood.Moving to West Hollywood, CA from the Midwest ...
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The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame today announced the names of twelve artists who are under consideration for induction.Only two artists who were eligible for the first time this year were nominated, the Red Hot Chili Peppers and LL Cool J. Skipped over where first timers such as the Cult, the Flaming Lips, Nick Cave, the Pet Shop Boys, Soul Asylum and Whitney Houston.Five artists who have been ...
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At first glance, an upcoming tribute concert for Neil Young, featuring performances by David Crosby, Graham Nash, Stephen Stills, Jackson Browne, Wilco, Dave Matthews, and a couple other acts we wouldn’t be surprised to see at Farm Aid, doesn’t...
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FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) - A 9-year-old charged with killing his father and another man has been offered a plea deal that would spare him any jail time, his attorney said Thursday.``We aren't going to sign him up for prison,'' defense attorney Benjamin Brewer said. ``We would never do that.''Brewer declined to offer specifics, including what plea the boy could enter and whether it would involve th...
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It's hard to imagine a viable alternative music culture without the Red Hot Chili Peppers at the helm. That is true. With that being said, you probably know how I feel about the commercialization of their music and the homogenization that occurred in their sound after the single "Under the Bridge" transformed them into corporate cash cows. They'd been Sugar Ray'ed. So, for me, the music has...
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The Red Hot Chili Peppers are finally going to head into a studio in October to work on new material. This would finally end their 2 year hiatus, which is good news to anyone who likes rock music.RHCP are one of my favorite bands. Although I didn’t return to Stadium Arcadium as much as I [...]
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Back in September Amazon.com entered the MP3 selling field, monopolized mostly by iTunes. Offering tracks from EMI and Universal Music Group artists for only $0.89, Amazon.com seemed it would be the closest competitor for iTunes, which still offers song downloads for $0.99. Now Amazon.com's music library is getting bigger with the addition of Warner Music artists (Red Hot Chili Peppers, Linkin ...
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During the holidays, the family all got together....all conviened in Menlo Park (just south of San Francisco) for presents, poker, family, friends...and food & drink....yes, lots of food and drink.Rich, a member of our Christmas Crew posed a most excellent question...CAN YOU NAME THE BEST AMERICAN BAND OF ALL TIME?At first we were a little surprised, passed it off as an easy question, then real...
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Writer/director John Sayles is reportedly writing an HBO series based on Anthony Kiedis’ relationship with his father in the 1970s. The show is tentatively titled, after Kiedis’ autobiography, Scar Tissue.Marc Abrams, one of the show’s producers,...There's more on this story at the following link...
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...the response from the show's creator sounds like such a crock of shit, don'tcha think?Nov 19, 11:26 PM ESTRed Hot Chili Peppers Sue ShowtimeLOS ANGELES (AP) -- The Red Hot Chili Peppers on Monday sued Showtime Networks over the name of the television series "Californication," which is also the name of the band's 1999 album and a single on it.The lawsuit alleges unfair competition, dilution o...
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