| Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live from the Basement | ||||
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| Released | December 30, 2012 | |||
| Recorded | 2012 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock,funk rock | |||
| Length | 60 minutes | |||
| Producer | Nigel Godrich | |||
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Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live from the Basement is the title of 2012 live performance byRed Hot Chili Peppers which was part ofNigel Godrich's online live music series,From the Basement. Filmed in 2012, the performance featured the band performing most of their 2011 album,I'm with You in sequence, in its entirety. The performance has since been aired on television in various parts of the world including theUnited States (VH-1 Classic) and theUK however never released onDVD.[1]
When first announced, drummerChad Smith hinted at the entire album being performed including "Even You Brutus", the only track from the album that has never been performed live. However, only nine of the album's fourteen tracks appeared in hour long performance. It is still unknown if the entire album, including "Even You Brutus" was performed and if so, why it has never been released. At the time of filming, guitaristJosh Klinghoffer was suffering from a broken foot so he was seated during the performance.[2]
All songs written byFlea,Kiedis,Klinghoffer,Smith.