| The Red Hot Chili Peppers are a popular rock band | | | | punk, metal, psychedelic rock, rap, and even pop rock. |
| formed in 1983, based out of California. Current band | | | | The band holds the record for the most #1 Modern |
| members include: Anthony Kiedis (lead vocals), Michael | | | | Rock hits with nine under their belt, having sold a |
| Balzary, or Flea (Bass), John Frusciante (Guitar/Backing | | | | combined estimate of 50 million copies of their nine |
| vocals), and Chad Smith (Drums). While the rock band | | | | studio albums over the past 23 years.The band was |
| has gone through several line-up changes and personal | | | | originally formed for what was going to be a one-time |
| conflicts, the band has managed to consistently create | | | | performance in 1983, but would later land a record deal |
| very diverse music that combines elements of funk, | | | | with EMI. |