The Iconic Drumming Behind "Californication" | Red Hot Chili Peppers

If you're a fan of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, you probably already know about their hit song "Californication." And if you're a drummer - you know that it's one of the most iconic drum tracks in modern rock music.

Join Chad Smith as he breaks down the drumming behind one of their biggest hits. He highlights how crucial rhythm is and how crucial it is to play off the vocals seamlessly. You'll come to appreciate that the band's producer, Rick Rubin, has a penchant for the minimalist approach which challenges drummers to play with intentionality and clarity.

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Chapters

0:00 - Intro
0:33 - Verse
1:50 - Chorus
2:33 - Solo
4:35 - Full Song
9:38 - Writing Process
10:28 - Reggae Demo Version
12:34 - Outro
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