John Frusciante confirms leaving Red Hot Chili Peppers

In a farewell letter posted to his website, the guitarist says that he secretly quit the group 'over a year ago' while they were on an 'indefinite hiatus'John Frusciante has confirmed that he has left the Red Hot Chili Peppers, saying that he quit the group "over a year ago". "I simply have to be what I am," the guitarist explained, "and have to do what I must do."Frusciante's farewell letter, posted on his website, confirms reports of anonymous sources earlier this week. Though he did not comme...

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11:00 on December 18 2009

John Frusciante confirms leaving Red Hot Chili Peppers

Guardian Music — In a farewell letter posted to his website, the guitarist says that he secretly quit the group 'over a year ago' while they were on an 'indefinite hiatus'John Frusciante ... more info

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19:55 on December 18 2009

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Rolling Stone — John Frusciante finally confirmed this week that after two tours of duty he is no longer a member of the Red Hot Chili Members. Frusciante was the guitarist behind five o... more info

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11:53 on December 18 2009