Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Flea is one of the most esteemed and recognizable bass players of the past four decades. So, for a younger bass player, getting praise from him has to be a sort of ...

For many, Flea’s wildly energetic slap bass antics and funk-sharpened attack make him one of the greatest bass players in the world. But now the Red Hot Chili Peppers maestro has named the bassist ...

Who is Flea's favorite bassist and the person he dubs the "greatest female rock singer of all time?" Now we know. Flea is a man of few words when it comes to social media posts, but he knows how to ...

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As stated, Simmons was making a larger point stating that he was not necessarily a fan of the more technical players in music and felt that on his chosen instrument, the less showy, the better. In the ...

Koko the gorilla and Flea from the Red Hot Chili Peppers — a jam session for the ages. The former got the opportunity to meet and play bass with the latter when Flea visited the Gorilla Foundation in ...

“I think Paul’s the greatest rock bass player,” said Flea. “He’s just great. I mean, there are so many guys that are great in different ways, but Paul’s bass playing is so lyrical and melodic, and ...

Red Hot Chili Peppers' Flea has dubbed Sir Paul McCartney "the greatest rock bass player". The 'Can't Stop' group's bassist has described the Beatles legend's "lyrical and melodic" playing as "just so ...

Red Hot Chili Peppers member Flea performed a 13-minute bass and trumpet solo set this past weekend, delivering an ever-evolving piece that featured bass, trumpet, loops and effects. Smith was clearly ...

Flea has been a part of the Red Hot Chili Peppers since its inception in the 1980s. Over the past four decades, the superstar bassist been an essential part of RHCP's stage presence, and in the band's ...

Flea was such a visible bass player, and he was the guy.” Turns out, the Red Hot Chili Peppers bass player didn't just inspire him from afar, but rather, a keen young Dart decided to take matters into ...