INTRODUCTION

We have chosen this group because theyare an American rock band and we like it. We love this type of music, that is rock, and we have known this group for a long time.Red Hot Chili Peppers is very original and their songs aren’t simple. They play a lot of different instruments, and they have a very big band.

MEMBERS

Anthony Kiedis, vocals (since 1983-present),Michael "Flea" Balzary, electric bass, trumpet and vocals (since 1983-present) Chad Smith, drums (since 1988-present) Josh Klinghoffer, guitar, piano, and vocals (since 2009-present)

Red Hot Chili Peppers are an American alternative rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1983.

The current members of the band are lead singer Anthony Kiedis, guitarist Josh Klinghoffer, bassist Michael "Flea" Balzary, and drummer Chad Smith.

PROFILE OF THE BAND

They all met at his high school years in Fairfax High School in Hollywood, California.

In1988, guitarist Hillel Slovak died of a heroin overdose.

Their musical style blends traditional rock with elements of other genres like funk, punk rock, and psychedelic rock.

Who has played in the band?

Most of the existence of the band were vocalist Anthony Kiedis, guitarrist Jonh Fruscinte, bassist Michael “Flea” Balzary, and drummer Chad Smith.

Guitarist John Frusciante leftthe band in 2009 for wanting to continue his  solitairecareer, and was replaced by Josh Klinghoffer.

Former members

John Frusciante, guitar and vocals (1988-1992/1998-2009)Hillel Slovak, guitar (1983-1984/1984-1988)Jack Sherman, guitar (1984)DeWayne "Blackbyrd" McKnight, guitar (1988)Jesse Tobias, guitar (1993-1994)Arik Marshall, guitar (1992-1993)Dave Navarro, guitar (1994-1998)Jack Irons, Battery (1983-1984/1986-1988)Cliff Martinez, drums (1984-1986)DH Peligro, drummer (1988)

MUSICS STYLE

Funk Rock Alternative Rock Rap Rock The band's musical style ranged

traditional funk fused with elements of other genres includingrap, alternative, punk rock, metal and psychedelic rock.

DISCOGRAFY

The Red Hot Chili Peppers (1984)Freaky Styley (1985)The Uplift Mofo Party Plan (1987)Mother's Milk (1989)Blood Sugar Sex Magik (1991)One Hot Minute (1995)Californication (1999)By the Way (2002)Stadium Arcadium (2006)TBA (2011)

AWARDS

Awards won: 16

Nominations: 64

BEST SONGS

• Snow (Hey Oh)• Under The Bridge• Californication• Can't Stop• Dani California• Otherside• Scar Tissue• By the Way• Soul to Squeeze• Wet Sand

SONG: SNOW(HEY OH)

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vro30VqzDDU