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Confused Belarus Customs Officials Make Red Hot Chili Peppers Sign Metallica Memorabilia

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 office at an airport in Belarus and they asked us to sign a bunch of […]

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16:14 on July 10 2016

Confused Belarus Customs Officials Make Red Hot Chili Peppers Sign Metallica Memorabilia

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... more info
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20:13 on July 10 2016

Red Hot Chili Peppers mistaken for Metallica by custom officials

NME — The band were asked to sign autographs by workers at the airport more info
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19:45 on July 10 2016

Belarus customs officials detained Red Hot Chili Peppers and made them sign Metallica merch

Consequence of Sound — “We tried to explain to them that we weren’t Metallica but they insisted that we sign anyway." more info
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23:25 on July 10 2016

Red Hot Chili Peppers get confused for Metallica in Belarusian airport

USA Today Music — Flea recounts the European tour mix-up on Instagram.             more info
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