Red Hot Chili Peppers
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An exclusive competition from the RHCP official site.
The official RHCP site is giving out a what could be time of one’s life to fans in the USA. If you’re a fanclub gold/silver member, go and log in to your members’ area now, as they are giving 4 passes for a radio show in New York, hosted by DJ Stryker, where the fans will get to sit with the band, as they listen to the world premiere of Stadium Arcadium album. The definite USA and Canada tour dates will also be announced on that particular ocassion. This will occur on May 1st at 20:00. They’re also giving tickets for the upcoming NASCAR NEXTEL All-Star Challenge at Lowe’s Motor…
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Some nice competitions
Win a trip to the Hamburg promo show on 24th this month (Germany only) Win a trip to the Barcelona show (UK only) Enjoy 🙂
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NME review of the secret London show
I am not responsible for the grammar/ortography mistakes in this one, it’s not my fault that people don’t know their own native language properly. Oh yes, and go to this site for photos. The review doesn’t really mention one certain gentleman this site is about and there aren’t really many photos of him (just one of him play and one of his guitar…honestly), but I thought I’d post it here anyway… Red Hot Chili Peppers premiered six tracks from their forthcoming album ‘Stadium Arcadium’ at a tiny show in London tonight (April 14). The band tore through a 90 minute set in front of an audience of just 300 lucky…
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Jonathan Ross show last night and a callout…
For everyone who, like me and 80% of site visitors, doesn’t live in UK or doesn’t have BBC1 on satellite or cable, there’s a torrent on Red Hot Live And, a callout to people who went to the secret show in London yesterday: Please, send some news, vids, audio clips and photos! Many people will be thankful for that and you will be properly credited
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A new downloadable: John (and Anthony) on XFM Radio UK, yesterday
John and Anthony were interviewed by the XFM radio in UK yesterday afternoon. The interview lasts about 10 minutes and there are about 3 or 4 solid statements by John. I found it online, some nice people ripped it and you can download it here. Enjoy!
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RHCP to play a NASCAR event in May
According to Auto Racing Daily and RHCP.com, the band will be performing on a NASCAR event on 20th May. The official site will also be giving away tickets for this event. Here’s the article from Auto Racing Daily: Sprint Nextel announced Wednesday several initiatives around its Nextel All-Star Challenge in May, including a live performance by the Red Hot Chili Peppers, the return of the Nextel Pit Crew Challenge, the Nextel All-Star Fan Vote and an all-star dedicated multimedia platform available on select Sprint phones. “The Nextel All-Star Challenge is a signature event for Sprint Nextel and one that we look forward to all year,” said Michael Robichaud, vice president…
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More opportunities for people in Europe and USA
The following are more opportunities to see/hear John and the guys live, even before the tour starts. John & Anthony will be interviwed by Ben Jones “Most wanted” 7pm-10pm the week after next on the Virgin Radio 105.8 FM. The questions can be asked here or by texting 81215. (thanks to Amina from UK once again:mrgreen:) The rest of this list was gacked from RHCP.com and it’s a list of the other European promo shows. Silver and gold fanclub members can win tickets for all of these, just log in to the members’ area of that website to find out how. London, UK @ Canvas, 14th April Bilbao, Spain @…
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Dani California breaks records
According to Billboard.com: The Chili Peppers’ No. 1 Modern Rock debut is only the second in the chart’s history, following R.E.M.’s “What’s the Frequency, Kenneth?” in September 1994. It’s also the Chili Peppers’ ninth No. 1, a new record for the format. The quartet had previously been tied with Green Day and U2 for all-time Modern Rock chart toppers.
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An opportunity for French fans…
Yet again, a newsbit from RHCP.com… …a nice chance for French fans to see the band if they’re fanclub members is coming up in just ten days. The band is doing an exclusive, promotional concert at the La Ciagle Theatre in Paris on 20th April. The offer is valid for people with paid fanclub membership only but, as we all know, such membership can be acquired in a couple of minutes. The fanclub will be giving 25 pairs of tickets for this event, so hurry up:smile:
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TV appearances
(nabbed from the official site 😉 ) Here are some Red Hot Chili Peppers TV dates for USA, UK and Germany, mostly for April. USA when and where: 8th April at MTV2 at 8:00pmEST/5:00pmPST and 11th April at MTV at 10:00am what: Making of the Video (Dani California) when and where: 6th May at NBC what: Saturday Night Live UK when and where: 14th April at BBC what: Jonathan Ross Show when and where: 16th April at BBC what: Top Of The Pops when and where: 23rd April on Channel 4 what: T4 when and where: 6th May on Channel 4 what: a 30 minute special Germany when and where:…