John Frusciante
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Why the teenage John Frusciante walked away from an audition for Frank Zappa's band
By Paul Brannigan published
In another universe, John Frusciante might never have joined the Red Hot Chili Peppers

Ten times massive bands covered punk songs (and didn’t ruin them)
By Alex Deller published
The rock and metal titans who managed the tricky task of paying homage to their punk roots without messing it up

"It had a very spiritually sexual vibe": Red Hot Chili Pepper's John Frusciante once claimed to have an encounter with a horny ghost whilst recording Blood Sugar Sex Magik in a haunted mansion
By Liz Scarlett published
When RHCP recorded their hit album Blood Sugar Sex Magik in a spooky Hollywood mansion, guitarist John Frusciante experienced paranormal activity of a very welcoming kind

The Darkness' Justin Hawkins says Red Hot Chili Peppers' John Frusciante is an "overrated" and "child-like" guitarist
By Liz Scarlett published
The Darkness frontman Justin Hawkins critiques RHCP guitarist John Frusciante and explains why he thinks he's an overrated player

21 guitarists who look scared out of their mind
By Simon Young last updated
So what's tormenting these fret wizards, then?

Anthony Kiedis: John Frusciante was one of the easiest people to make music with
By Christina O'Neill last updated
Red Hot Chili Peppers frontman Anthony Kiedis says he channelled sadness into songs with the help of former guitarist John Frusciante

Red Hot Chili Peppers' John Frusciante friendship with former guitarist Josh Klinghoffer is "non-existent"
By Liz Scarlett last updated
Former RHCP guitarist Josh Klinghoffer explains how his once close friendship with John Frusciante turned sour following his recruitment into the band

Red Hot Chili Peppers Klinghoffer tired of ‘absurd’ Frusciante comparisons
By Martin Kielty last updated
Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer says it’s “absurd” to compare him to John Frusciante, the man he replaced
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