Anthony Kiedis
- Born:
- November 1, 1962, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
- Nationality:
- American
- Profession(s):
- Musician, Songwriter
Early Life and Education
- Moved to Los Angeles to live with his father, an actor, at age 11.
- Attended Fairfax High School in Los Angeles, where he met future bandmates Hillel Slovak and Flea.
Career and Major Achievements
- Co-founded the Red Hot Chili Peppers in 1983.
- Served as the band's lead vocalist and primary lyricist.
- Achieved mainstream success with the Red Hot Chili Peppers in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
- The Red Hot Chili Peppers were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012.
Notable Works
Discography (Red Hot Chili Peppers - Selected)
| Year | Album |
|---|---|
| 1991 | Blood Sugar Sex Magik |
| 1999 | Californication |
| 2002 | By the Way |
| 2006 | Stadium Arcadium |
Publications
- Scar Tissue (2004) - Autobiography. Readers often look for an 'anthony kiedis biography epub' version of this title.
Legacy and Impact
Anthony Kiedis has significantly impacted the alternative rock and funk rock genres as the frontman of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. His distinctive vocal style and lyrical themes have influenced countless musicians.