Rittor Music [Available September 15th, Pre-orders now being accepted] Guitar magazine Archives Vol. 9 John Frusciante

A re-edited collection of interviews with John Frusciante that were previously published in Guitar Magazine!

The Guitar Magazine Archives series is a compilation of articles and features on specific guitarists from Guitar Magazine's 42-year history, including Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, and Jeff Beck, re-edited and compiled into a single volume. The long-awaited ninth installment features John Frusciante, the guitarist who continues to captivate the world!

This book is a permanent preservation edition mook that archives and re-edits valuable interview articles previously published in Guitar Magazine. It covers everything from his whirlwind activities with the Red Hot Chili Peppers to his deep musical views expressed when he released his solo works, encompassing his precious statements. Furthermore, it delves into the truth about John Frusciante with Guitar Magazine's unique perspective, including a summary of his guitar equipment and a performance technique feature analyzing his guitar phrases. A must-have for fans and all guitarists!

■Specifications: A4 modified size / 160 pages

【CONTENTS】

■INTERVIEW 1
The spirit that transcended ego, achieved in 1992's 'Blood Sugar Sex Magik'

■TALK SESSION WITH FLEA1
Flea and John reveal the behind-the-scenes story of the creation of 'Blood Sugar Sex Magik' in 1992.

■INTERVIEW 2
1995
1st solo album 'Niandra Lades And Usually Just A T-Shirt'
The struggle of leaving the band is etched into his memory.

■TALK SESSION WITH FLEA 2
The joy of resurgence brought about by 1999's "Californication." John and Flea talk about that time.

■INTERVIEW 3
We delve into the behind-the-scenes story of the creation of 'Californication,' a 1999 album in which he broadened his perspective on guitar and perfected his tone.

■INTERVIEW 4
2001
His third solo album, "To Record Only Water For Ten Days," reveals the depth of his talent as a guitarist.

■INTERVIEW 5
The beautiful, unified energy of the four members swirls within 'By the Way' from 2002.

■A LIFE IN HIS OWN WORDS: A look back at his life and career, told in his own words.

■INTERVIEW 6
The endlessly expanding and beautiful world depicted in "Shadows Collide with People" (2004).

■INTERVIEW 7
The guitar played to the core in 2006, imbued with an aesthetic. A seeker of musical truth reveals the secrets behind 'Stadium Arcadium'.

■INTERVIEW 8
A track-by-track commentary on 'Stadium Arcadium' by John Frusciante himself, released in 2007.

■INTERVIEW 9
In 2009, he ventured into a profound universe of sound. His solo album, "The Empyrean," reveals John's ever-evolving and insatiable spirit of exploration.

■INTERVIEW 10
In 2014, his passion for guitar and the deepening of his electronic music journey culminated in his solo album "Enclosure," representing the culmination of five years of effort.

■INTERVIEW 11
In 2022, we'll play the best rock music again with our beloved bandmates. A new frontier discovered with 'Unlimited Love'.

■INTERVIEW 12
The story behind the creation of five songs from the 2022 album "Unlimited Love".

■INTERVIEW 13
Speaking about the moment of liberation of the soul, after the release of 'Return of the Dream Canteen' in 2022.
■A look inside John Frusciante's gear■ ALBUM DISCOGRAPHY IN RHCP
■A solo work guide to complement RHCP■A thorough analysis of John Frusciante's playing style.