Consequence of Sound — “We tried to explain to them that we weren’t Metallica but they insisted that we sign anyway." more info

Rolling Stone — A trip through customs turned into a comedy of errors as the Red Hot Chili Peppers were mistaken for fellow Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Metallica by Belarus customs officials. According to Flea, with the Chili Peppers touring Europe... more info

Stereogum — What’s your favorite Red Hot Chili Peppers album? Mine is Ride The Lightning, and it seems that Belarusian customs officials agree. As RHCP bassist Flea explains in the caption of a recent Instagram post, “We were called into customs officials of... more info

NME — Stone Roses, Calvin Harris and Red Hot Chili Peppers are headlining the Scottish festival more info

The Mirror — Make sure you're full prepared for T in the Park at Strathallan Castle in our guide on everything from line-up details to tickets and local travel info more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — On July 23, fans of drumming great Nick Menza will see and be able to own the art collection the drummer/artist was planning to release prior to his sudden passing. The Menza family, the musician's management, and art publisher SceneFour will relea... more info

DrownedInSound — The Red Hot Chili Peppers are no longer the dumbest guys in the room more info

Detroit Free Press — JT’s “Can’t Stop the Feeling!” is top iTunes single; Red Hot Chili Peppers’ “The Getaway” debuts at No. 1 on album chart.             more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — There is a divide between RHCP fans when it comes to their music.  Fans from the 80s are RHCP purists who believe the Chili Peppers were at their best from their debut up through Blood Sugar Sex Magic.  Fans who discovered the Chili Peppers bec... more info

Rolling Stone — When the Avett Brothers convened with Rick Rubin a couple years back to create their ninth studio album, the producer presented them with a novel idea. Rubin, who worked on their last three LPs as well as mega-sellers for Red Hot Chili Peppers, Johnn... more info