"John and Chad are setting up here in Houston, Flea and I are getting spots in Waco". "We're all moving to Texas!" proclaimed Kiedis mid-set. What Ive got, youve got to give it to your mamma / What Ive got, youve got to give it to. He smiled wide towards the crowd as he provided solos and riffs to the classic tracks, and introduced us to new riffs on "Aquatic Mouth Dance" and "Black Summer" from the new Unlimited Love album. The real star of the show was guitarist John Frusciante, who returned to the band in 2019 after a long hiatus. Flea was loose and crazy as always, and Kiedis looked cool and loose, even with the medical boot on his often injured left leg. The sound quality was good, but not great, although catching a concert inside a baseball stadium comes with such inconveniences.Īfter a round of cinematic music followed by a jam session, the band stared strong with "Can't Stop" and "Scar Tissue". The stage was not established in right field for this show, but rather at an angle right in front of the batter's eye in center field.
Then, at 5 minutes til 9pm, the lights dimmed for the headliner. It was absolutely chaotic as lines for the restroom, beer, merch, and food snaked way back and around the venue. Opening acts included Thundercat and The Strokes, which instantly made this one of the best line-ups to tour through H-Town in a long while.īy this time, the stadium was jam packed with fans ready to see RHCP. It was released as the lead single from their album on September 4, 1991, by Warner Bros. I've seen the Chili Peppers live twice before, once at Coachella in 2013 and again at ACL 2017, both really awesome sets, but I was definitely excited to finally see them here in Houston. 'Give It Away' is a song by American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers from the group's fifth studio album, Blood Sugar Sex Magik. The way Anthony Kiedis annunciated his verses with attitude and authority was simply mind-blowing to my young, virgin ears. The energy and tone of "The Power Of Equality" hit me like a Mack truck, with a driven rock/funk bass line and in-your-face guitar riffs. But as soon as I hit the play button, my world changed. And while the refrain is seemingly simple, it actually reflects a personal story from the life frontman Anthony Kiedis and offers insight into his unusual romance with the German new wave icon Nina Hagen.
My ultra Catholic mother would NEVER allow me to listen to something so sacrilegious and demonic. Released in 1991, Give It Away remains one of the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ most famous songs. The title alone made me feel like I was getting away with murder. One such album was Blood Sugar Sex Magik. You’re in your body, feeling all your neurons and ligaments transform into the same elastic. My knowledge of music expanded tremendously during this time, mostly because my best friend Derek would let me listen to albums that he owned or borrowed from his big brother. When the Red Hot Chili Peppers play Give It Away in 2022, it’s so easy to know where you are. on the school bus, to the park, and even took it with me on those hot summer trips to AstroWorld. If you live a rebellious lifestyle, then you rebel against things because they go against your ideals and the integrity of who you are as a person. Please read our subreddit rules before posting.I was 12 years old when I received one of the best birthday presents ever: the iconic, bright yellow Sony Walkman "Sports" edition with Mega Bass. For a chance to win tickets, listen to Whole Lotta Red Hot on the SXM App anytime from now until 11 am ET on August 29, 2022. The lyrics encourage listeners to share what they. Please utilize moderator mail for any concerns like getting posts out of the spam filter. The song Give it Away by Red Hot Chili Peppers is an anthem of generosity, gratitude and compassion. Basically anything Chilis-related past, present, and future. for Chili Pepper fans to share music videos, personal stories, pictures, documentaries, Frusciante's solo material, Ataxia, Dot Hacker, or any other collaborations.
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