2020 produced some totally unexpected moments, mass wildfires in Australia, a global pandemic, but no one could have predicted John releasing a Jungle/Hardcore album. Frusciante is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and producer, best known for being the lead guitarist of music legends Red Hot Chili Peppers. Frusciante is ranked eighteenth in Rolling Stone’s list of ‘100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.
Frusciante’s first guitar idol was Jimi Hendrix, John said that he has always tried to emulate the way he played which explains the complex rhythmic patterns. His second key influence is the late great Hilel Slovak, a former Chili Pepper, whom Frusciante meticulously studied when taking the role of lead guitarist in the Red Hot Chili Peppers, which resulted in Flea and Frusciante producing such electric chemistry when playing together. Perhaps John Frusciante was always destined for musical greatness, his father is a Juilliard-trained pianist, and his mother a very promising vocalist, before becoming a full-time mother.
John has been in and out of the Chili Peppers on three different occasions whilst he pursued his solo career, most recently reuniting with them to take over…
