Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers is a Californian rock band which has combined aspects of funk and hip-hop with rock and roll, pioneering funk metal. The band started in 1982.

Members

Current Line-Up

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• Anthony Kiedis - Vocals (1983-)
• Flea - Bass (1983-)
• Chad Smith - Drums (1988-)
• John Frusciante - Guitar (1988-1992; 1998-)

Previous Guitarists

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• Hillel Slovak(the first guitarist) (1983) (1985-1988)
• Jack Sherman (1983-1985)
• Dwayne McKnight (1988-1989)
• Arik Marshall (1992)
• Jesse Tobias (1993)
• Dave Navarro (1993-1998)

Previous Drummers

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• Jack Irons (1983; 1986-1988)
• Cliff Martínez (1983-1985)
• D.H. Peligro (1988)