Universally Speaking: The Red Hot Chili Peppers Podcast

The Brothers go where they've never gone before as they tackle a commentary track for the landmark 2003 Slane Castle gig. If your idea of fun is listening to two Brothers getting lightly toasted whilst you watch Live at Slane Castle then you're in luck - this is Liquid Silk / Golden Content at it's finest! Intro and tapping game: 0:00 / Slane Commentary: 8:13 / Outro and Socials: 1:50:33 E-mail us...

Mayhem ensues as the Brothers dive into the second half of the 2005 John Frusciante album, Curtains. E-mail us: bentownsendmusic@hotmail.com We are part of the Deep Dive Podcast Network: https://twitter.com/DeepDivePodNet Follow us on the good old socials: Twitter: Ben: https://twitter.com/universallyrhcp Sam: https://twitter.com/stacktownsend Instagram: Ben: https://www.instagram.com/universallys...

The Brothers tackle the first half of the 2005 album Curtains by someone called John Frusciante. Sam drops a major bombshell about the Guns n' Roses gig in July 2022. E-mail us: bentownsendmusic@hotmail.com We are part of the Deep Dive Podcast Network: https://twitter.com/DeepDivePodNet Follow us on the good old socials: Twitter: Ben: https://twitter.com/universallyrhcp Sam: https://twitter.com/st...

The Brother battle Concussion, Gout and a malfunctioning computer to bring you content of the most Golden order! Apologies for some audio glitching, the technology let us down slightly but it's generally fine. Read Pete Moores full article about his One Hot Minute memories and thoughts here: https://databackwriter.com/2021/10/01/melancholy-mechanics-of-my-actual-mind/amp/?__twitter_impression=true...

The Brothers celebrate Sam's 40th Birthday by discussing The Man, The Myth (Sorry Chad), The Legend. The Swan! E-mail us: bentownsendmusic@hotmail.com Follow us on the good old socials: Twitter: Ben: https://twitter.com/universallyrhcp Sam: https://twitter.com/stacktownsend Instagram: Ben: https://www.instagram.com/universallyspeakingrhcp_pod/ Read ‘Me and My Friends’ - The World’s #1 RHCP Newslet...

The Brothers once again warp the fabric of Space and Time as they look back at the short-lived Arik Marshall era of RHCP history. If you don't know what the Capital of Brazil is by the end of this episode then you weren't paying attention! E-mail us: bentownsendmusic@hotmail.com Follow us on the good old socials: Twitter: Ben: https://twitter.com/universallyrhcp Sam: https://twitter.com/stacktowns...

To quote Stan Bush from Transformers: The Movie - 'Dare to keep all your Dreams alive'. The Nay-sayers said they wouldn't dare to do another three episodes on One Hot Minute. The Yay-sayers always believed. The Brothers wrap it up again with OHM, Falling into Grace, Shallow be Thy Game and Transcending. E-mail us: bentownsendmusic@hotmail.com Follow us on the good old socials: Twitter: Ben: https:...

The Brothers persevere with their attempt to rewrite history as they talk about One Hot Minute again. This time listeners will be treated to Coffee Shop (in a bad New York accent), Pea, One Big Mob and Tearjerker. E-mail us: bentownsendmusic@hotmail.com Follow us on the good old socials: Twitter: Ben: https://twitter.com/universallyrhcp Sam: https://twitter.com/stacktownsend Instagram: Ben: https:...

The opinions fly thick and fast as the Brothers answer your Twitter questions on all things RHCP. E-mail us: bentownsendmusic@hotmail.com Follow us on the good old socials: Twitter: Ben: https://twitter.com/universallyrhcp Sam: https://twitter.com/stacktownsend Instagram: Ben: https://www.instagram.com/universallyspeakingrhcp_pod/ Read ‘Me and My Friends’ - The World’s #1 RHCP Newsletter - Subscri...

Cards on the table. We can't bear to listen to the first two episodes of this podcast. We talked about OHM and put it online never dreaming that people would listen to it. Nevertheless we ploughed on. It's OHM REDUX BABY!!!

The Brothers baldly go where few discussions have gone before: The best JF guitar performance from Cally, BTW and Stadium era. Be ready for fun, frolics and a very welcome Beer delivery from the Godfather of the Podcast! E-mail us: bentownsendmusic@hotmail.com Follow us on the good old socials: Twitter: Ben: https://twitter.com/universallyrhcp Sam: https://twitter.com/stacktownsend Instagram: Ben:...

The Brothers serve up some more RHCP B-sides chat. This time they talk about Sikamikanico / Let's Make Evil / Millionaires Against Hunger / Fela's Cock / Search and Destroy E-mail us: bentownsendmusic@hotmail.com Follow us on the good old socials: Twitter: Ben: https://twitter.com/universallyrhcp Sam: https://twitter.com/stacktownsend Instagram: Ben: https://www.instagram.com/universallyspeakingrh...

All aboard the Skateboard! The Brothers dig into two gigs that both feature skateboarding. It's a tenuous link but that's good enough for those crazy Townsend Boys! E-mail us: bentownsendmusic@hotmail.com Follow us on the good old socials: Twitter: Ben: https://twitter.com/universallyrhcp Sam: https://twitter.com/stacktownsend Instagram: Ben: https://www.instagram.com/universallyspeakingrhcp_pod/...

The Brothers are honoured to be joined by Hamish Duncan, founder of RHCP Sessions Archive. A man who not only knows an incredible amount about the Red Hot Chili Peppers, but also knows where to buy his Chocolate Oranges! E-mail us: bentownsendmusic@hotmail.com Follow us on the good old socials: Twitter: Ben: https://twitter.com/universallyrhcp Sam: https://twitter.com/stacktownsend Instagram: Ben:...

The Brothers celebrate the 50th episode by talking about the last six songs on the 1987 album The Uplift Mofo Party Plan. E-mail us: bentownsendmusic@hotmail.com Follow us on the good old socials: Twitter: Ben: https://twitter.com/universallyrhcp Sam: https://twitter.com/stacktownsend Reddit: Ben: https://www.reddit.com/user/UniSpeak-RHCPpodcast Sam: https://www.reddit.com/user/UniversallyRHCPodSa...

The Brothers rejoice as they record in each others company for the first time in months! Hijinks ensue as they talk about the first six tracks from the 1987 album The Uplift Mofo Party Plan. E-mail us: bentownsendmusic@hotmail.com Follow us on the good old socials: Twitter: Ben: https://twitter.com/universallyrhcp Sam: https://twitter.com/stacktownsend Reddit: Ben: https://www.reddit.com/user/UniS...

The Brothers maintain their distance whilst waxing lyrical about the 1990 live(ish) release Psychedelic Sexfunk Live from Heaven. They also attempt some free-style rapping. E-mail us: bentownsendmusic@hotmail.com Follow us on the good old socials: Twitter: Ben: https://twitter.com/universallyrhcp Sam: https://twitter.com/stacktownsend Reddit: Ben: https://www.reddit.com/user/UniSpeak-RHCPpodcast S...

The socially-distanced Brothers dive back into the warm waters of the RHCP B-Sides back catalogue. In this episode they discuss: Time / Lately / How Strong / Million Miles of Water / Bunker Hill / Whatever We Want. E-mail us: bentownsendmusic@hotmail.com Follow us on the good old socials: Twitter: Ben: https://twitter.com/universallyrhcp Sam: https://twitter.com/stacktownsend Reddit: Ben: https://...

The Brothers link up across half a mile of void to talk about the By The Way era videos (BTW / The Zephyr Song / Can't Stop / Universally Speaking) They also throw in the Fortune Faded video as well because they are kind and generous souls. Email us: bentownsendmusic@hotmail.com Follow us on the good old socials: Twitter: Ben: https://twitter.com/universallyrhcp Sam: https://twitter.com/stacktowns...

The Brothers hook up remotely to talk about the Roadwork documentary - aka the Californication era tour documentary that was included on the Greatest Hits DVD. Email us: bentownsendmusic@hotmail.com Follow us on the good old socials: Twitter: Ben: https://twitter.com/universallyrhcp Sam: https://twitter.com/stacktownsend Reddit: Ben: https://www.reddit.com/user/UniSpeak-RHCPpodcast Sam: https://ww...

The Locked Down Brothers end their journey through the classic album By The Way by discussing the last 6 songs. Email us: bentownsendmusic@hotmail.com Follow us on the good old socials: Twitter: Ben: https://twitter.com/universallyrhcp Sam: https://twitter.com/stacktownsend Reddit: Ben: https://www.reddit.com/user/UniSpeak-RHCPpodcast Sam: https://www.reddit.com/user/UniversallyRHCPodSam/ Instagra...

The Locked Down Brothers discuss the seminal gig at Woodstock in 1994. They dressed up as light bulbs those crazy guys! Email us: bentownsendmusic@hotmail.com Follow us on the good old socials: Twitter: Ben: https://twitter.com/universallyrhcp Sam: https://twitter.com/stacktownsend Reddit: Ben: https://www.reddit.com/user/UniSpeak-RHCPpodcast Sam: https://www.reddit.com/user/UniversallyRHCPodSam/...

In an audacious move, the distanced Brothers discuss the topics that they discussed in 2020. Once again it sounds like Sam is connected by a tin can and a piece of string. Nevertheless, the Golden Content will flow! Email Us: bentownsendmusic@hotmail.com Read ‘Me and My Friends’ - The World’s #1 RHCP Newsletter - Subscribe here: https://buttondown.email/rhcpsessions. Check out our Drum Ambassadors...

The Socially Distanced Brothers continue to podcast via the modern equivalent of two tin cans and a piece of string. On this episode they discuss songs 6-10 of By The Way. One of them loves 80% of these five tunes. Email Us: bentownsendmusic@hotmail.com Read ‘Me and My Friends’ - The World’s #1 RHCP Newsletter - Subscribe here: https://buttondown.email/rhcpsessions. Check out our Drum Ambassadors...

The Brothers remain socially distanced as they discuss a seminal moment in JF history - Live at ATP 2005. One of them was there! Email Us: bentownsendmusic@hotmail.com Read ‘Me and My Friends’ - The World’s #1 RHCP Newsletter - Subscribe here: https://buttondown.email/rhcpsessions. Check out our Drum Ambassadors (Jack Johnson) projects here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdy0pbWSOg6f8vcYnngIQ0A...