John Frusciante
American guitarist
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April 11 2025 | Performed engineering work on The Mars Volta's album 'Lucro Sucio; los Ojos del Vacío', released by Clouds Hill. |
May 10 2024 | Frusciante releases the 'Birth Control Pill' EP on Evar Records, continuing his experimental electronic music collaboration. |
2023 | Ranked 25th-greatest guitarist of all time by Rolling Stone magazine. |
February 3 2023 | Released two albums simultaneously: 'I' on Acid Test label and 'II' on Acid Test label. |
February 3 2023 | Released two versions of an ambient solo record 'I and II', mastered separately for vinyl and other streaming services. |
2022 | John Frusciante released multiple music videos including 'Black Summer' directed by Deborah Chow, 'These Are the Ways' and 'Tippa My Tongue' directed by Malia James, and 'The Drummer' directed by Philip R Lopez. |
2022 | Married DJ and producer Marcia Pinna (Aura T-09). |
October 14 2022 | Released 'Return of the Dream Canteen', the Chili Peppers' thirteenth studio album, recorded during the same sessions as 'Unlimited Love'. |
June 4 2022 | Red Hot Chili Peppers began an international stadium tour. |
April 1 2022 | Released 'Unlimited Love', the Red Hot Chili Peppers' twelfth studio album and first with Frusciante in sixteen years. |
2021 | Frusciante and Flea contributed a cover of 'Not Great Men' to a tribute album for Gang of Four. |
June 18 2021 | Speed Dealer Mods releases their second EP after an 11-year hiatus, published on Frusciante's Evar Records label. |
January 2021 | Begins recording for the 'Unlimited Love' album |
2020 | John Frusciante released the music video 'Brand E', directed by Amalia Irons |
2020 | Launched record label Evar Records with DJ and producer Marcia Pinna (Aura T-09). |
2020 | Released electronic EPs 'Look Down, See Us' and 'She Smiles Because She Presses the Button' under his Trickfinger alias, and the instrumental electronic album 'Maya'. |
October 23 2020 | Released 'Maya' on Timesig label. |
February 8 2020 | Frusciante performed with the Chili Peppers for the first time in 13 years at a memorial service for Andrew Burkle. |
December 15 2019 | Red Hot Chili Peppers announced John Frusciante's return to the band, replacing Josh Klinghoffer. |
April 27 2018 | Uploaded instrumental versions of many songs from the 'Excalibur' album to his SoundCloud page |
October 2017 | Released vinyl pressing of 'Niandra LaDes and Usually Just a T-Shirt' from Superior Viaduct records in black and translucent red vinyl, with a limited 7-inch bonus edition of 1,000 copies. |
September 8 2017 | Released second studio album Trickfinger II on Acid Test label. |
March 5 2017 | Produced and collaborated on the album 'Excalibur' by Black Knights, released under BlackBall'D Entertainment label, concluding the group's initial trilogy |
January 2017 | Released vinyl pressing of 'To Record Only Water for Ten Days' limited to 1,500 copies from Twelve Suns records. |
October 7 2016 | Released collaborative album 'Cell Phone Bikini' with Omar Rodríguez-López, contributing acoustic guitars on the track 'Truth Binds Us' |
August 26 2016 | Released collaborative album 'Arañas en la Sombra' with Omar Rodríguez-López, providing additional guitar on unspecified tracks from The Mars Volta sessions between 2001 and 2012 |
June 16 2016 | Uploaded an instrumental version of 'The Almighty' album to his Bandcamp page |
April 16 2016 | Released electronic EP Foregrow on Record Store Day, including a track recorded for RZA's film The Man with the Iron Fists. |
November 2015 | Released the full version of the 'Sect In Sgt' title track digitally for free. |
June 16 2015 | Produced and collaborated on the album 'The Almighty' by Black Knights, released under Record Collection label |
April 2015 | Released first album under the alias Trickfinger, experimenting with acid house genre. |
April 8 2014 | Released tenth studio album Enclosure. |
March 2014 | Involved in Kimono Kult project, which released debut EP Hiding in the Light. |
January 14 2014 | Produced and featured on Black Knights' album Medieval Chamber. |
August 2013 | Released fifth EP Outsides. |
April 7 2013 | Released instrumental track 'Wayne', dedicated to the memory of Red Hot Chili Peppers' tour chef Wayne Forman. |
2012 | Released Letur-Lefr EP and Sect In Sgt EP (recorded under the Trickfinger alias). |
2012 | Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. |
September 25 2012 | Released ninth studio album PBX Funicular Intaglio Zone. |
July 30 2012 | John Frusciante released 'Sect In Sgt', a two-song EP of sampled music under the Trickfinger alias, released by Neurotic Yell Records as a free digital download. |
July 17 2012 | Released electronic EP Letur-Lefr through Record Collection Music, marking a departure from his previous guitar-driven sound. |
December 2010 | Founded electronic trio Speed Dealer Moms with Aaron Funk and Chris McDonald, releasing their first EP on Planet Mu Records. |
May 30 2010 | Released collaborative album 'Sepulcros de Miel' with Omar Rodríguez-López, contributing guitars |
April 30 2010 | Released collaborative album 'Omar Rodriguez Lopez & John Frusciante', playing guitars, bass, and synthesizer |
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