“Is Charlie here yet?” The impending arrival of the veteran jazz bassist was clearly causing anxious excitement despite the ...

Rolling Stone ranked him the #2 bass player of all time. But Flea, one of the founding members of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, didn't start out in rock 'n'roll; he always dreamt of being a jazz musician ...

Who is Flea's favorite bassist and the person he dubs the "greatest female rock singer of all time?" Now we know. Flea is a man of few words when it comes to social media posts, but he knows how to ...

Flea has long been one of the most beloved bass virtuosos in popular music — but who does he look to as the next generation-defining bassist? The Red Hot Chili Peppers low-ender has now named his new ...

Flea, the energetic bass player for The Red Hot Chili Peppers, steps outside his image and goes back to his roots in the new movie "Low Down," an adaptation of a memoir by A.J. Albany about growing up ...

As stated, Simmons was making a larger point stating that he was not necessarily a fan of the more technical players in music and felt that on his chosen instrument, the less showy, the better. In the ...

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Koko the gorilla and Flea from the Red Hot Chili Peppers — a jam session for the ages. The former got the opportunity to meet and play bass with the latter when Flea visited the Gorilla Foundation in ...

Red Hot Chili Peppers' Flea has dubbed Sir Paul McCartney "the greatest rock bass player". The 'Can't Stop' group's bassist has described the Beatles legend's "lyrical and melodic" playing as "just so ...

“I think Paul’s the greatest rock bass player,” said Flea. “He’s just great. I mean, there are so many guys that are great in different ways, but Paul’s bass playing is so lyrical and melodic, and ...

The tattooed, purple-haired Red Hot Chili Peppers muso, who is originally from Melbourne and whose real name is Michael Balzary, proved popular at Bondi Beach. The Californication musician appeared to ...

“I think Paul’s the greatest rock bass player. He’s just great. I mean, there are so many guys that are great in different ways, but Paul’s bass playing is so lyrical and melodic, and it’s just so ...