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EARTHQUAKE IN CHILI

NEW YORK—Like their namesake food, there is nothing subtle about The Red Hot Chili Peppers. And like the spicy little devils, the band is a decidedly acquired taste. A weird hybrid of rap/funk and metal/punk, the band calls their music “bone crunching mayhem funk.”

June 1, 1985
Richard Fantina

EARTHQUAKE IN CHILI

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