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  Red Hot Chili Peppers LP Due in August

  June 6, 2011 – Five years after the release of Stadium Arcadium, Red Hot Chili Peppers will return this summer with their 10th studio album, the band revealed via their official site. The disc - produced by longtime collaborator Rick Rubin - will be titled I'm With You and is due out August 30. …
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  Kings of Leon Tour, Chili Peppers Album + More

  April 25, 2011 – Kings of Leon will hit the road with Band of Horses for a 29-date summer tour. The trek kicks off July 25 in Orange Beach, AL and wraps up September 12 in Seattle, WA. Tickets for some dates go on-sale starting April 29. [Kings of Leon] Chad Smith says the Red Hot Chili Peppers' forthcoming album will be out by the end of August. …
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  SPIN'S 30 Must-Hear Albums of 2011

  February 23, 2011 – Already, 2011 is shaping up to be another big year in music. …
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  EXCLUSIVE: Anthony Kiedis Talks New RHCP Album

  February 18, 2011 – After two years off, the Red Hot Chili Peppers are hard at work on their 10th album, due later this year, and, according to frontman Anthony Kiedis, the time apart has reinvigorated the band. "I think that during the writing of this record I have been the most open-minded and refreshed than I have been in a long time," Kiedis tells SPIN. …
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  Chili Peppers Add Afro-Pop Songs to New Album

  October 26, 2010 – After going on a break in 2007 and weathering the departure of guitarist John Frusciante, Red Hot Chili Peppers are back in the studio working on a new record, which the band is hoping to release in Spring of next year. For the still-untitled album, Anthony Kiedis, Flea and Chad Smith have roped in touring guitarist Josh Klinghoffer for lead duties and the band is teaming up once more with longtime producer Rick Rubin. …
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  Hear It: Chili Pepper Chad Smith's Funky Side-Project

  October 20, 2010 – When he's not playing drums in his day jobs with the Red Hot Chili Peppers or supergroup Chickenfoot, Chad Smith cuts loose with a jazz-funk-fusion side-project dubbed The Bombastic Meatbats. Smith - along with guitarist Jeff Kollman, keyboardist Ed Roth, and bassist Kevin Chown - have dropped their second album and the set is crammed with enough thrilling, stretched-out tracks to give a Phish-head a contact high. …
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  Red Hot Chili Peppers to Record New Album

  May 10, 2010 – They've been writing music since the fall, but it now appears that the new Red Hot Chili Peppers album will begin to formally take shape soon, according to drummer Chad Smith. "Since last October we've been working on things, and probably in a few weeks we'll be going into the studio with Rick Rubin," Smith told MusicRadar.com. "Pre-production will take a few months, but I'd say by July we'll be laying down real tracks. …
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  Thom Yorke's Supergroup Touring in April

  February 25, 2010 – Thom Yorke's supergroup -- which features the Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea and longtime Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich -- will hit the road the road for a handful of U.S. dates leading up to their Coachella appearance on April 18. See below for dates. The five-city tour will include the band's first shows since debuting at a secret show in L.A. last fall. …
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  SPIN.com's Best of the Week

  December 19, 2009 – This week, the Stooges, Genesis, and ABBA earned Rock Hall spots for 2010, Rihanna dropped a brand new video for "Hard," John Frusciante officially announced his departure from the Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Twilight's Kristen Stewart sang in a new trailer for The Runaways. Plus, don't forget to check out all of SPIN's year-end lists -- including 2009's best songs and albums -- right here. …
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  Stooges, Genesis, ABBA for Rock Hall

  December 15, 2009 – The inductees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame have been announced, with the Stooges, Genesis, and ABBA leading a pack of acts to be honored at the 25th annual ceremony, set for New York's Waldorf Astoria Hotel March 15, Billboard reports. Brit hitmakers the Hollies, Jamaican reggae star Jimmy Cliff, industry honcho David Geffen, and a handful of songwriters -- including Otis Blackwell ("Great Balls of Fire") and girl-group mastermin …
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