The Mars Volta’s Omar Rodriguez-Lopez is surely busy these days – releasing album after album, about to premier his film (that John is the executive producer of) and being interviewed pretty often.
In his most recent interview for the Argentinian magazine Rockzone, dated 15th January 2010, he’s asked about working with John and he happens to [...]

This should’ve probably gone online on the last day of 2009, but many websites and other publications have come up with such lists much later and apparently are still coming up with it; so this list might even end up being updated a couple more times. Read this post until its very end if you [...]

As we all learnt a couple of days ago, Red Hot Chili Peppers were nominated for the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. Since then, media has reacted, many analysysts, critics and others have come up with their views on this. Let’s see what they’re saying.
PopMatters have been really nice. You can read the whole [...]

In their feature with photos and descriptions of each player’s style and story of how they came to be that great; MusicRadar have, of course, listed John. The article begins here and what they said about him is here.
Before reuniting with the Red Hot Chili Peppers in 1998, John Frusciante lost his teeth to drug [...]

American track and field athlete Anthony Famiglietti is featured in the New Music Mondays section of Runners’ World. He made an iTunes playlist to showcase his favourite song and his taste is pretty interesting. His favourite musician happens to be…John Frusciante! One song off To Record Only Water For Ten Days and one off The [...]

For everyone who’s interested:
LA Premiere of our new music documentary The Heart is a Drum Machine takes place on Saturday, April 25th at 8PM at the Montalban Theatre in Hollywood. There are still some tickets left so please see attached for more details. All proceeds from the event go to the Charles Mingus Youth Arts [...]

The newest issue of Tape Op magazine – the picture of which is to your left – features a short addendum to the interview with John published in the September/October 2007 issue as well as an addendum to the Ryan Hewitt interview from the same issue. It was written by John Baccigaluppi once again, and [...]

James Davidson of the UK-based e-zine Die, Shellsuit, Die! has reviewed The Empyrean and he gave it 10 out of 10. He passed the review to Record Collection Music who have then passed it to Invisible Movement; so here’s an excerpt.
“God” starts as dream pop along the lines of French Electro Pop duo Air or [...]

While a whole archive of The Empyrean reviews is being built, translated and laid out, I couldn’t resist showing you this one! What a pleasant surprise: a fellow Serbian website, Popboks, has reviewed The Empyrean. If you’re from around these depths, you can read it here; if not, I have translated it for you. The [...]

John and Gabriel Rowland are credited for music for the upcoming documentary Little Joe, focusing on life and career of the former model and underground film star, now a hotel owner, Joe Dallesandro. The movie was shown at the eminent Berlin festival on 12th February.
You can read about the movie here and here.