THE RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS have completed work on their fifth album ‘Blood Sugar Sex Magic’ with producer Rick Rubin. The album looks set to be a double effort and features new elements in the Chili Peppers sound including acoustic material as well as a cut titled ‘Under The Bridge’, a paean to LA which boasts a male voice choir. The first US single, ‘Give It Away’ is set for release later this month although there are no plans to release the single in the UK. The album is set for release on Warner Brothers on September 23.
The Red Hot Chili l Peppers: Funky Monks
WARNER MUSIC VISION 60 MINS
You can almost see the testosterone oozing from this highly diverting video diary made during the recording of 1991’s Blood Sugar Sex Magik. Don’t miss singer Anthony Kiedis relaxing between recording sessions by having acupuncture needles shoved into his groin.