MTV.com News — Nominees LL Cool J, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Kiss didn't make the cut for 2010.By Gil Kaufman
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The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class of 2010 runs the gamut from the progenitors of b... more info
Guardian Music — The Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist has allegedly left the band and will be replaced by Josh Kinghoffer, according to reportsJohn Frusciante has quit the Red Hot Chili Peppers, according to reports. After about two decades as the Peppers' lead guitar... more info
Here Comes The Flood —
John Frusciante has quit the Red Hot Chili Peppers once again. From the Limewire Music Blog:
“Mentally, John checked out a long time ago,†claims a published source close to the band. “He’s interested in doing his own thin... more info
RHCP guitarist John Frusciante has left the band, according reports. Sources say the guitarist has been replaced by Josh Klinghoffer.
"Mentally, John checked out a long time ago... more info
Allmusic Blog — John Frusciante may have parted ways with the Red Hot Chili Peppers again. Reports say that Frusciante, who first joined the band when founding guitarist Hillel Slovak died in 1988 and left in 1992 at the height of the band’s Blood Sugar Sex Magik ... more info
Silent Uproar — According to MusicRadar, John Frusciante has once again parted ways with the Red Hot Chili Peppers. L.A. guitarist Josh Klinghoffer (Tricky, PJ Harvey, Gnarls Barkley) will reportedly take over in his absence. [musicradar.com] more info
Starpulse — Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante has quit the group to concentrate on his solo career, according to reports. The Californication hit-makers reconvened earlier this year after a two year hiatus[...] Read more! more info
Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante has quit the group to concentrate on his solo career, according to reports. more info
Stereogum — There are indeed reports that Frusciante's left/been replaced by LA studio/touring guitarist Josh Klinghoffer. Now you have something to talk to your dad about at Christmas. Info at TwentyFourBit. more info