"Bearing witness to these jazz musicians, playing in my house when I was a little kid, absolutely blew my head off," says Flea. "It opened me up to something so rich and so beautiful and so alive ...

rather than simply supplying a low-end undercurrent for other musicians to shine on top of, was a crucial ingredient in his ...

Carnegie Hall in New York will host a tribute concert celebrating the life and music of Patti Smith next March, featuring ...

They both talked about the records they picked at Amoeba Music's store in Hollywood, including the handful of J Dilla records Flea purchased. He referred to the late Detroit producer as "an ...

Appearing in the project himself, Flea then adds: “Here’s this wild story of lots of violence and creativity and confusion and chaos.” Other hardcore punk musicians who appear in the trailer ...

Also on the bill are Courtney Barnett, Sharon Van Etten, the Kills' Alison Mosshart, Ben Harper and the Kronos Quartet.

R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe and Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea are among the artists who will perform at a star-studded Patti ...

The house band will be led by her longtime bassist Tony Shanahan, who will be joined by Flea and drummer Steve Jordan. Additional performers will be announced. Proceeds will benefit music ...