Ep. 2 | The Red Hot Chili Peppers - Blood Sugar Sex Magik (Part 2)

After 5 years and 3 unsuccessful albums, the Red Hot Chili Peppers were now without a guitarist and a drummer. Anthony and Flea had just lost their bandmate and best friend to a drug overdose, and Anthony was battling his own drug demons. But the friendship between the two founding members proved to be rock solid. And two new characters would enter the picture, showing early glimpses of the chemistry that would eventually produce an album that would give them superstardom.

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Welcome to Beyond The Beat. I’m Jared Linnen, and in this podcast, I will be diving deep into how some of the biggest and baddest albums were made. It’s the stories, the adversities these bands and artists had to overcome, and how these people got to that place in time where they were able to create a masterpiece of an album. Beyond the Beat is meant to be a long-form podcast, combining my two favourite passions, music and history.