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8/1/2011
Hip-hop heavyweights, golden grunge gods, punk and funk provocateurs . . . suffice it to say your favorite artists have a little something in common with our favorite group. Speaking about having somet …
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8/1/2011
When you get right down to it, the Red Hot Chili Peppers are one of the most influential bands of their generation, as our Legacy playlist makes abundantly clear. If, as Flea put it, the Chili Peppers …
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Other Mix
8/1/2011
You know and love the Chili Peppers' versions, but you simply haven't heard these songs until you've heard them as the Chili Peppers themselves first did. Guitar god Jimi Hendrix supercharges his blues …
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8/1/2011
When they're not filling arenas or making history as the Red Hot Chili Peppers, the group's members are bringing their magic to every corner of the musical universe. Down in Baja at the Cabo Wabo Canti …
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Other Mix
8/1/2011
For a band that made its bones from its often-outrageous stage presence, the Peppers have actually released surprisingly few live recordings. We've tracked down the EPs, the benefit performances, the b …
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Genres & History
7/26/2011
Wondering how People Under the Stairs and Hieroglyphics earned four spots in our Deep Cuts? That's easy - they're two of Cali's most criminally overlooked hip-hop acts - pass-the-mic types who pay trib …
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Genres & History
7/26/2011
Let's get one thing straight: while the accompanying playlist is rooted in the scrappy rhyme schemes of rap's underground scene, that doesn't mean it's any less likely to wreck your woofers than Kanye …
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Artist Essentials
7/26/2011
To understand where Eminem really comes from, you might want to start with "Nuttin' to Do" and "Scary Movies," two standout tracks from his Bad Meets Evil sessions with Royce da 5'9". Tra …
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Artist Essentials
7/26/2011
The sweat-stained opening lines of "Lose Yourself" don't just document the early days of Eminem's rise from Detroit's roughest streets to the top of the charts; they set the tone for all of his …
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