![]() Irons quit following Slovak's death, and the remainingmembers nearly called it quits before regrouping, and went However, in mid-1988, tragedy struckwhen Slovak died of a heroin overdose after battlingĪddiction for several months. Styley, and 1987's The Uplift Mofo Party Plan). Group was soon recruited by EMI Records, and proceeded to release three increasingly successful albums(their self-titled 1984 debut, 1985's Freaky Group was soon recruited by EMI Records, and proceeded to release three increasingly successful albums(their self-titled 1984 debut, 1985's Frea. (drums) and Hillel Slovak (Guitar) formed a band that quickly became popular on the LA live circuit for their raucous, livelyperformances, which theīand often played completely naked except for a tube sock tied around their genitals, as well as their unique blendof punk rock, funk, and rap. School friends Anthony Kiedis (vocals), Michael Balzary, AKA Flea (bass),Jack Irons The Red Hot Chili Peppers are a band born and bred in California.
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