The Quietus — "I simply have to what I am", he insists more info

MTV.com News — Guitarist says he quit over a year ago to pursue his own music.By Gil Kaufman John Frusciante Photo: Olivia Hemingway/ Redferns Responding to recent rumors, guitarist John Frusciante confirmed on his MySpace page on Wednesday that he has l... more info

VH1 News — Guitarist John Frusciante announced on his MySpace page that he quit the Peppers a year ago to focus on his solo career. more info

Rolling Stone — Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante has confirmed that he has “quit” the band, writing in a MySpace blog post, “To put it simply, my musical interests have led me in a different direction.” Red Hot Chili Peppers are reportedly at ... more info

NME — Guitarist quit because he has 'changed' more info

Undercover, Australia — The departure of John Frusciante from Red Hot Chili Peppers is nothing new. It happened a year ago. more info

Perez Hilton — Anthony Kiedis of the Red Hot Chili Peppers took his Harley out for a ride yesterday in Malibu. He really looks the part of the biker dude! All he needs is a cute chick on the back of that hog! [Image via WENN.] more info

411 Mania — KISS and RHCP snubbed! more info

NME — Jimmy Cliff and David Geffen also due to be honoured more info

VH1 News — The Stooges, Genesis, ABBA, Jimmy Cliff and the Hollies will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2010; first-time nominees LL Cool J, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Kiss didn't make the cut. more info