October 2009
77 posts
“And this whole period of time of gradually working at being a better guitar...”
– John Frusciante
John Frusciante - Heaven
“Yeah, I really like being alive. But I definitely don’t have any...”
– John Frusciante
“Something like trying to protect yourself all the time, things like trying to...”
– John Frusciante
The New Guitar Gods: John Mayer, John Frusciante... →
When the intellectual part of guitar playing overrides the spiritual, you don’t get to extreme heights,” says John Frusciante of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Then he gives an example of how high he gets with six strings and electricity: his hair-raising solo on a recent Chili Peppers B side, “Lyon 6.06.06,” recorded live in France last year. “I remember my brain...
John Frusciante - 666
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HARP Magazine: What’s one thing you’d change about yourself?
John Frusciante: I really love being myself, I wouldn’t change places with anybody. I think anything that anybody wants to change about themselves, they should take a closer look, because it could just be a matter of looking at that flaw in a different way, rather than removing it.
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John Frusciante - Fallout
“The main thing experience has taught me is that one has to sort of hone their...”
– John Frusciante
ATAXIA
FACT: In 2004, John Frusciante, Joe Lally (Fugazi), and Josh Klinghoffer (Bicycle Thief) formed the group Ataxia. As Ataxia, the power trio recorded two albums worth of material in two weeks — forming Automatic Writing (2004) an AW II (2007).
The band played two shows in two days at the Knitting Factory, LA, in February of 2004. Following this, the group disbanded.
Klinghoffer still works...
