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Michael Peter Balzary (born October 16, 1962), known professionally as Flea, is an Australian and American musician.He is a founding member and bassist of the rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers and, along with the vocalist Anthony Kiedis, appears on every one of their albums.
Sociomusicology (from Latin: socius, "companion"; from Old French musique; and the suffix -ology, "the study of", from Old Greek λόγος, lógos : "discourse"), also called music sociology or the sociology of music, refers to both an academic subfield of sociology that is concerned with music (often in combination with other arts), as well as a subfield of musicology that focuses on social ...
The Red Hot Chili Peppers are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1982, [1] comprising Anthony Kiedis (vocals), Flea (bass), John Frusciante (guitar) and Chad Smith (drums). Their music incorporates elements of alternative rock , funk , punk rock , hard rock , hip hop , and psychedelic rock , and have influenced genres such as funk ...
Their first album featured Red Hot Chili Peppers's Flea on bass and Dave Elitch on drums. [2] [3] Both Flea and Elitch had previously played with The Mars Volta. [4] Omar's brother Marfred Rodríguez-López (formerly of Zechs Marquise) eventually joined as a permanent bassist with Blink-182 member Travis Barker taking over drumming duties. [5] [6]
Flea is the bassist and founding member of Red Hot Chili Peppers. His musical career spans nearly twenty-five years and everything during that period has been meticulously compiled and added to this article. It was transformed from a shoddy, and quite frankly embarrassing, article to what I hope is Featured Article material.
Sociology is the scientific study of human society that focuses on society, human social behavior, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and aspects of culture associated with everyday life.
The delicate 'Hard to Concentrate' is the most vulnerable Peppers tune ever—a full-on marriage proposal from Anthony Kiedis, with Flea's muted bass and John Frusciante's layered guitars slow-dancing over Afrobeat hand drums." [38] The magazine later ranked it as the second-best album released in 2006, behind Modern Times by Bob Dylan.
Helen Burns is the first EP by Flea, bassist from Red Hot Chili Peppers, which was released July 19, 2012 at a "name your own price" policy through the Silverlake Conservatory of Music website. The EP was also released to all major digital download outlets on August 9, 2012.