Chad Smith

American drummer for Red Hot Chili Peppers

Chad Smith - American drummer for Red Hot Chili Peppers
Born

October 25th, 1961
63 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A drummer, contributed to the American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers since 1988. Significant role in shaping the band's sound with a blend of rock, funk, and punk influences. Appeared on multiple albums, including 'Californication' and 'Blood Sugar Sex Magik'. In addition to drumming, participated in various side projects and collaborations with other artists.

Played drums on 'Californication'

Played drums on 'Blood Sugar Sex Magik'

Contributed to the album 'Stadium Arcadium'

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