About the book
Formed in 1983, the Red Hot Chili Peppers attracted legions of fans across the globe with their unique rock/funk sound and California style. They've sold over 50 million albums, won seven Grammy Awards, and have had numerous top ten singles. UK photographer Tony Woolliscroft has been on a journey with the band for almost 20 years, documenting them from their start in small venues to selling out stadium tours.
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Me and My Friends not only reveals Woolliscroft's amazing and energetic photographpy but also the personal stories behind each picture. Featuring many never-before-seen images, anecdotes, and an introduction by drummer Chad Smith this collection is a must-have for any fan of one of America's most influential and entertaining bands.
About the author
Tony Woolliscroft has been closer to the Red Hot Chili Peppers than any other photographer. He braved a typhoon with them in Japan, captured Anthony Kiedes walking off the edge of a skyscraper in Venezuela, and had Chad Smith’s drumsticks thrown at him many times. He lives in Staffordshire, England.
Chad Smith is the drummer for the Red Hot Chili Peppers.