Nick Cave Addresses That Red Hot Chili Peppers Meme

Nick Cave Addresses That Red Hot Chili Peppers Meme: ‘There Was No Malice Intended’
Nick Cave explains how his Red Hot Chili Peppers diss became a meme and how he and Flea have since become friends.
Nick Cave Clarifies Stance On Red Hot Chili Peppers, Discusses Forthcoming Flea Collaboration
There’s a famous Nick Cave quote that gets passed around whenever anyone wants to dismiss the music of a certain long-running Los Angeles funk-metal act: “I’m forever near a stereo saying, ‘What the fuck is this garbage?
Nick Cave once dismissed Red Hot Chili Peppers' music as “garbage”, now he's working with Flea
I was unable to fully grasp at that point in my life, that Flea was a human being of an entirely different calibre”
Nick Cave Unveils Flea Collab After Calling Red Hot Chili Peppers 'Garbage'
Nick Cave infamously had this to say about the Red Hot Chili Peppers: “I’m forever near a stereo saying, ‘What the f**k is this garbage?’ And the answer is always the Red Hot Chili Peppers.” Now, he's collaborating with the band's bassist Flea on a trumpet record.
Nick Cave Addresses His Famous Red Hot Chili Peppers Quote, Teases Flea Collaboration
Cave was asked about the quote in the latest entry for his Red Hand Files Q&A website. He chalked it up to being a "troublemaker, a shit-stirrer, feeling most at ease in the role of a societal irritant" in his younger days.
Nick Cave apologises for “uncharitable remark” about Red Hot Chili Peppers
In the latest edition of his newsletter, Nick Cave has issued an apology for insulting Red Hot Chili Peppers and talked up his new Flea collaboration.
Nick Cave Clarifies ‘Uncharitable’ Red Hot Chili Peppers Comments: ‘There Was No Malice Intended’
Cave’s comments about the Los Angeles funk-rockers have circulated as something of a punchline for roughly 25 years now. Though their exact origins appear to have been lost to time, the quote is often attributed to Cave as, “I’m forever near a stereo saying, ‘What the fuck is this garbage?’ And the answer is always ‘The Red Hot Chili Peppers.’”
Nick Cave addresses 'obnoxious' Red Hot Chili Peppers comment from 25 years ago
Nick Cave has addressed comments he made 25 years ago about US band the Red Hot Chili Peppers. The Australian musician said the "offhand and somewhat uncharitable remark" has "followed me around for the last quarter-century",
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Nick Cave addresses ‘obnoxious’ comment he made 25 years ago
And the answer is always, ‘The Red Hot Chili Peppers’.” Chilis bassist Flea, who also hails from the Australian state of Victoria, responded to the remark in 2006, acknowledging that it hurt ...
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Nick Cave Is Working With Flea On A Trumpet Project
Nick Cave says that he has been asked by Red Hot Chili Peppers bass player Flea to contribute to a trumpet project he was working on.
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Nick Cave reflects on past “uncharitable remark” about Red Hot Chili Peppers: “I was a troublemaker, a shit-stirrer”
Nick Cave has reflected on his previous “uncharitable remark” about the Red Hot Chili Peppers, admitting he was a “troublemaker, a shit-stirrer”. Now, after being asked to expand on the ...