RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS

The Austin City Limits on Tuesday announced the lineup for the 2022 music festival, and it includes some heavy-hitters.

A cathartic return of music and culture to New Orleans’ chief music festival ended its first weekend with the Red Hot Chili Peppers honoring the late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins by closing out the show for his band.

Organizers of this year's New Orleans Jazz Fest say the band Red Hot Chili Peppers has been added to the lineup of the 2022 event.

Want to feel old as the new year gets underway?

Flea had a funky birthday.

Hey, oh, listen what we say, oh... Flea is a married man! The Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist (real name: Michael Peter Balzary) announced via Instagram on Tuesday that he said "I do" to his girlfriend, fashion designer Melody Ehsani, over the weekend. Flea shared a stunning shot from their special day. My wife @melodyehsani "Melody shared an additional wedding photo to her own page, writing, "This weekend I got to marry my best friend. RELATED CONTENT:Charlize Theron Says She 'Never Wanted to Get Married,' Tearfully Talks Her KidsNicki Minaj and Kenneth Petty Are Married!

It's been a few days since lead singer Ric Ocasek of the new wave band The Cars died and tributes are still pouring in. Artists like Weezer and The Killers have made tributes to 75-year-old Ocasek, who died unexpectedly on Sept. 15. The Red Hot Chili Peppers took their tribute to the next level by playing a cover of one of The Cars' greatest hits, "Just What I Needed" at a recent concert in Singapore. RHCP bass player Flea posted a tribute to Ocasek on Instagram, writing, "What an interesting, smart, kind, funny man who made incredible records. Flea sounds incredible on bass during the cover, and lead singer Anthony Kiedis does his best to hit those high notes Ocasek used to sing.