John Frusciante
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John Frusciante shares 7 tips that will make you a better guitarist
By Michael Astley-Brown published
The returning guitar hero offers his wisdom from a career of era-defining playing with the Red Hot Chili Peppers – and reveals how to become the player you always wanted to be...

John Frusciante: “There’s an appreciation of the chemistry I can’t say I had last time – when you get so used to something, you sometimes take things for granted”
By Michael Astley-Brown published
One of the most influential guitarists of his generation on what prompted his return to the Red Hot Chili Peppers, and how a deep-rooted playing philosophy fueled their explosive comeback album, Unlimited Love

The genius of John McGeoch: John Frusciante, Johnny Marr and more pay tribute to the unsung hero of post-punk guitar
By Matt Parker published
Read exclusive excerpts from The Light Pours Out of Me, the new authorized biography of the late Magazine, Siouxsie and the Banshees and Public Image Ltd guitarist

John Frusciante on new Red Hot Chili Peppers material: “We saved some of the best stuff for the potential next album”
By Michael Astley-Brown published
The returning guitarist reveals how the reunited band’s unstoppable songwriting momentum resulted in 48 new songs

John Frusciante plays his first shows with Red Hot Chili Peppers since 2007 – and debuts two new pedalboards
By Michael Astley-Brown published
Watch the returning guitar hero perform tracks from Unlimited Love as well as classic Chilis cuts at two TV appearances and a secret show

6 of John Frusciante’s wildest solos on the new Red Hot Chili Peppers album
By Michael Astley-Brown published
Unlimited Love is out today, and it’s packed with standout lead spots from the returning guitar hero

Red Hot Chili Peppers dial back the tempo on dreamy new ballad, Not the One
By Jackson Maxwell published
The third single from the band's forthcoming album, Unlimited Love, shows John Frusciante's textural side

"I try not to put pressure on myself and the instrument": John Frusciante talks soloing, theory and the benefits of home recording in 2009 GW interview
By Joe Bosso published
Now a member of the Red Hot Chili Peppers once again, Frusciante reflects on playing with Johnny Marr and his creative philosophy in this classic edition of Dear Guitar Hero
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