Silverlake Conservatory of Music held their annual fundraising concert this past Saturday (November 2). The long-running benefit concert, dinner, and auction was Emcee’d by Marc Maron, and included performances from Eddie Vedder and Red Hot Chili Peppers. At one point during the evening, Vedder became an honorary Chili Pepper, teaming up with ...

What a collaboration Anthony Kiedis and Eddie VedderEddie Vedder and Red Hot Chili Peppers teamed up over the weekend to deliver their own take on Prince‘s ‘Purple Rain’ and Jimi Hendrix’s ‘All Along The Watchtower’. The performance came during the encore of an annual fundraising concer...

Black Midi supported their friends in the band 404 for a charity gig at the Shacklewell Arms in London last night. They did it under the name "Black Mini." And their brief four-song set consisted entirely of covers -- "Hey Joe," Red Hot Chili Peppers' "Give It Away," Limp Bizkit's "Break Stuff," and Rage Against…

Last week, we lost Ric Ocasek, the former frontman of new wave greats the Cars. Ocasek died at the age of 75, leaving behind one hell of a legacy. And since Ocasek's passing, his admirers have found different ways to pay tributes. Two nights ago, for instance, the Red Hot Chili Peppers played a show…

Class.Red Hot Chili Peppers' Anthony Kiedis and The Cars' Ric OcasekRed Hot Chili Peppers have joined the growing ranks of artists who have paid tribute to the late Ric Ocasek by covering The Cars. As they performed at Singapore’s Marina Bay on Sunday night, the ‘Californication’ rockers delivered their own take on ...