It's time for our Tuesday music feature and today we're diving into the back catalog of the pioneers of funk rock... the Red Hot Chili Peppers! Formed in 1983 the band burst onto the Los Angeles scene with a unique sound quickly winning fans with their high-energy shows and outrageous stage antics. At a time when alternative rock was often brooding and introspective, the Chilis Peppers offered a wild, fun alternative. Against all odds, they've become one of the most successful bands of all time; surviving multiple lineup changes... addiction struggles and loss Sarah Kidd is a long time Chilli Peppers fan and Independent Music Journalist for Libel Music & Ambient Light.
Anthony Kiedis and Flea of Red Hot Chili Peppers,1989. Photo: CC BY SA 30 Rob C. Croes
