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Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante
“A Lot of What I’ve Wound up Having to Say Has to Do With Vulnerability”: John Frusciante Gives His Most Revealing Interview Yet The Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist comes clean about his love of Eddie Van Halen, his attraction to clean tones and the importance of staying vulnerable
John Frusciante, 1991
“Use It Like a Paintbrush, Not a Machine”: John Frusciante On the Art of Guitar Playing This classic Red Hot Chili Peppers interview from the GP vault captures the Magik in the minds of Flea and Frusciante as they reflect upon their 1991 masterpiece.
Red Hot Chili Peppers performing at Tibetan Freedom Concert, June 1998
Archive Treasures: John Frusciante, November 1997 Before his miraculous return to the Red Hot Chili Peppers the guitarist spoke to GP about life, art, and death.

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    The most affordable way to transform your sound: Get a Cyber Monday effects pedal deal before it's too late

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