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  1. Mar 17, 2015 · Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Hillel Slovak (1962-1988) performing in Philadelphia in 1983. Photo by John Coffey. The first guitarist for the Red Hot Chili Peppers helped pioneer a punk-funk-rock movement in ’80s L.A. The 1980s were a time of bad hair, oppressive synth patches, preprogrammed hand claps, and the dawn of pop metal.

  2. Jun 25, 2018 · Hillel Slovak, the original guitarist for the Red Hot Chili Peppers, died of a drug overdose at the age of 26. That was 30 years ago today, so it’s high time we remember and appreciate the ...

  3. Jun 25, 2013 · By. Zach Schonfeld. / 25 June 2013. Founding Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Hillel Slovak — beloved by fans of the band’s rougher, funk-driven early records — died of a heroin overdose 25...

  4. Hillel Slovak (Hebrew: הלל סלובק‎) was an Israel-born American musician best known as the original guitarist and founding member of the Los Angeles rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers. Prior to his death of a heroin overdose in 1988, Slovak recorded one demo and two albums with the band, Freaky Styley (1985) and The Uplift Mofo Party Plan (1987).

  5. Jul 23, 2008 · This month we remember the life and works of Hillel Slovak of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Born April 13, 1962 into an Israeli-American family, Hillel Slovak would touch down onto California soil in 1967. Being in California allowed Slovak to become entrenched in the popular music of the day, to which he played countless hours of Jimi Hendrix ...

  6. During the Red Hot Chili Peppers' early years, guitarist Hillel Slovak was the band's heart and soul. In an age when most rock guitarists were transfixed by showing off with over-the-top solos, Slovak… Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1980s. Born. April 13, 1962 in Haifa, Israel. Died. June 25, 1988. Genre. Pop/Rock. Member Of.

  7. Oct 7, 2017 · This summer the Red Hot Chili Peppers played tribute to their founding guitar player, the late Hillel Slovak, on the 29th anniversary of his death with a cover of Jimi Hendrix’s iconic “ Fire .”

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