Flea once again performed the National Anthem on bass ahead of a Lakers game, throwing in some special jazz riffs for Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. × Skip to main content ...

This effort was definitely better received than his April 2016 performance at Kobe Bryant's last game as a Los Angeles Laker. Decked out in Lakers gear, Flea's fingers danced around the fretboard ...

Fender Musical Instruments Corporation is proud to announce its collaboration with Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Red Hot Chili Peppers' innovator and bassist Flea for the launch of the Flea ...

Interestingly enough, Flea's choices for the favorite bass lines were spread across multiple genres, giving love to one of the funkiest bands in history, rock legends and jazz royalty.

For many, Flea’s wildly energetic slap bass antics and funk-sharpened attack make him one of the greatest bass players in the world. But now the Red Hot Chili Peppers maestro has named the ...

Or guys like Flea, who is really good on his instrument, but I can't remember anything he plays – and I also do not like the sound of a bass being slapped," Simmons told the publication. Gene ...

Carole Kaye cut her teeth in ’50s jazz clubs, ... His playing eventually inspired Fender to release the Geddy Lee Jazz Bass signature model in 1988. 10. Flea – Red Hot Chili Peppers.

So, for a younger bass player, getting praise from him has to be a sort of dream-come-true moment. Now, Thundercat has had that pleasure, as he is apparently Flea’s favorite modern bass player.

In an interview with 'Guitar World,' the KISS musician also noted that he doesn't like "show-offs in music" “There are an awful lot of amazing bass players, like Jaco Pastorius and the jazz guys ...

Gene Simmons isn't holding back about his opinion of Flea — or the sound of the bass. In an interview with Guitar World, the KISS bassist and co-lead singer, 75, revealed he doesn't think the ...