Michael Peter Balzary, widely recognized by his stage name Flea, is a multi-talented Australian-born American musician with a notable presence in acting. He is primarily celebrated as the bassist and a founding member of the iconic rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers. As one of their principal composers, Flea has significantly contributed to the band's distinctive sound and musical legacy, earning him a place in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
A Memoir
"The co-founder of the Red Hot Chili Peppers chronicles his life from his birth in Australia and upbringing on the streets of Los Angeles through his rise to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee."-- (Source of summary not specified)
Interviews & Lessons With The Innovators, Trendsetters & Visionaries
Offers an in-depth look at 30 visionary players in styles ranging from pop and rock to world music and experimental jazz. Each chapter includes interviews, as well as private lessons in standard notation and tablature, and up-to-date gear lists and discographies.