Stereogum — In a MySpace post titled "Clarification" John Frusciante answers the question of whether or not he left the Peppers: "When I quit the band, over a year ago, we were on an indefinite hiatus." No hate ("I really love the band"), he just wants to do som... more info

Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante has confirmed he quit the chart-topping funk-rock band for a second time, claiming that "my musical interests have led me in a different direction." more info

Chorus.fm — John Frusciante has officially (http://johnfrusciante.com/?p=53) left *Red Hot Chili Peppers* (http://johnfrusciante.com/?p=53). Submitted by normalowbird more info

XFM.co.uk — The guitarist claims he actually left the band last year... more info

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