
The Behind the Music episode featuring the Red Hot Chili Peppers originally aired in 1999 and delves into the history and rise of the iconic funk rock band. This documentary-style episode of the VH1 series provides an in-depth look at the band's formation, struggles, successes, and personal challenges.
Narrated by: Jim Forbes (1999 version); Kate Thornton (2002 British version)
Commentators[]
Interviews[]
- George Clinton
- Billy Corgan (The Smashing Pumpkins)
- Flea
- John Frusciante
- Lindy Goetz (RHCP's Manager)
- Tony Kanal
- Anthony Kiedis
- Louis Mathieu (Tour Manager)
- Rick Rubin
- Jennifer Schwartz (Music Critic)
- James Slovak
- Chad Smith
- Gwen Stefani
- Gregg Turkington (as Neil Hamburger)
- Patricia Urban (Flea's mother)
- Kim White (Epitaph Radio Promotions)
Archive Footages/Uncredited[]
- Blackie Dammett (John Michael Kiedis)
- Mel Gibson
- Jack Irons
- Cliff Martinez
- Arik Marshall
- Dave Navarro
- Hillel Slovak