Flea
Also known as Michael Balzary, Michael Peter Balzary
Michael Peter Balzary, known professionally as Flea, is an Australian and American musician and actor. He is a founding member and bassist of the rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers. Flea is the only continuous member of the band and, alongside vocalist Anthony Kiedis, the only one to appear on every album. Flea has also been a member of the supergroups Atoms for Peace, Antemasque, Pigface, and Rocket Juice & the Moon, and has played with acts including the Circle Jerks, the Mars Volta, Johnny Cash, Tom Waits, Alanis Morissette, Young MC, Nirvana, What Is This, Fear, and Jane's Addiction.
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Flea is an Australian-American bassist best known as a founding and continuous member of the hugely influential rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers, where he has appeared on every album alongside vocalist Anthony Kiedis. Beyond the Chili Peppers, he has collaborated with numerous major artists and supergroups, making him one of the most versatile and prolific musicians in contemporary rock music.
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