Consequence of Sound — Japanese trio confirmed as the special guests on the Peppers' UK tour. more info

Metalsucks — "You have to love Mike Patton, you cannot love Anthony Kiedis," says The post Fox News: “You’re Either a Faith No More Fan, or a Red Hot Chili Peppers Fan” appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

NME — Band's first UK tour in five years will see support from Babymetal more info

Rock Sound — What?! BABYMETAL will support Red Hot Chili Peppers on their UK arena tour later this year. Announced the same weekend as they headline Reading & Leeds Festival, it'll be RHCP's first run of UK dates in half a decade, and they're t... more info

The Mirror — Make sure you don't miss your favourite band more info

Consequence of Sound — "What I meant to say is the Red Hot Chili Peppers is the worst band in the universe. I’d like to apologize for that confusion." more info

Gigwise — When and where is it taking place? Reading + Leeds Festival takes place this weekend, from Friday 26 August to Sunday 28 August. The Reading edition takes place at Little John's Farm on Richfield Avenue in Reading, while Leeds Festival is held in Bra... more info

NME — Host Greg Gutfeld calls RHCP ‘a poor man’s Faith No More’ more info

Consequence of Sound — The Five co-host Greg Gutfield also says Koko the Gorilla is better than Anthony Kiedis. more info

MSN Music — Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea paid a visit to Koko, a gorilla taught American Sign Language, this weekend -- and as it turns out, the animal knows her way around a bass. In ... more info