RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS To Launch OLIVIA WILDE-Directed Music Video For “Dark Necessities” Single

June 16, 2016, 8 years ago

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RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS To Launch OLIVIA WILDE-Directed Music Video For “Dark Necessities” Single

Grammy Award-winning Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductees, Red Hot Chili Peppers, are gearing up for the release of their 11th studio album, The Getaway, due from Warner Bros. Records tomorrow, June 17th.

The band are set to premier the music video for their current single, "Dark Necessities". The video was directed by Olivia Wilde and will be available to watch today exclusively on the band's Facebook page beginning at 10 AM, PST following a Facebook Live Q&A with frontman Anthony Kiedis at 9:30 AM, PST.

Fans who pre-order the new album at this location will receive an instant download of "Dark Necessities". The album was produced by Danger Mouse and mixed by Nigel Godrich. Red Hot Chili Peppers' previous album, I'm With You, was released in 2011 and topped the charts in 18 countries.

The Getaway tracklisting:

“The Getaway”
“Dark Necessities”
“We Turn Red”
“The Longest Wave”
“Goodbye Angels”
“Sick Love”
“Go Robot”
“Feasting On The Flowers”
“Detroit”
“This Ticonderoga”
“Encore”
“The Hunter”
“Dreams Of A Samurai”

“We Turn Red”:

“The Getaway”:

The Red Hot Chili Peppers are featured in a new edition of The Late Late Show With James Corden’s popular segment, Carpool Karaoke. James invites Anthony Kiedis, Flea, Chad Smith and Josh Klinghoffer to carpool around Los Angeles, which leads to a wrestling match and the debut of "Heemi Lheemey”. Watch below:

The band will perform at a variety of music festivals around the world this summer, including headlining Lollapalooza in Chicago on July 30th. Please see below for all upcoming dates.

June
29-July 2 - Roskilde, Denmark - Roskilde Festival
30-July 3 - Gdynia, Poland - Open'er Festival

July
2 - Werchter, Belgium - Rock Werchter
6 - Kiev, Ukraine - U-Park Festival
9 - Moscow, Russia - Park Live
10 - Perthshire, Scotland - T in the Park
15 - Ottawa, Canada - Ottawa Bluesfest
16 - Quebec City, Canada - Festival d'été de Quebec
22-24 - Yuzawa-cho, Japan - Fuji Rock Festival
22-24 - Jinsan, South Korea - Valley Rock Festival
29-31 - Montreal, Canada - Osheaga Festival
30 - Chicago, IL - Lollapalooza

August
25 - Belfast, Northern Ireland - Tennent's Vital
26-27 - Reading, England - Reading Festival
26-27 - Leeds, England - Leeds Festival

(Photo - Steve Keros)


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