Other bands and artists to influence the Peppers

Bad Brains
Black Flag
Black Sabbath
Bob Marley
Bootsy Collins (Bootsy’s Rubber Band)
Deep Purple
Defunkt
Elton John
Fela Kuti
fIREHOSE
Fishbone
Frank Zappa
Funkadelic
Gang of Four
George Clinton
Grandmaster Flash
Guns ‘N’ Roses
Iggy Pop & The Stooges
James Brown
Jane’s Addiction
Jimi Hendrix
King Crimson
Larry Graham
Led Zeppelin
Nirvana
Pearl Jam
Public Enemy
Radiohead
Run-DMC
Sly and The Family Stone
Stevie Wonder
The Beatles
The Bee Gees
The Circle Jerks
The Clash
The Germs
The Mars Volta
The Meters
The Minutemen
The Misfits
The Ohio Players
The Ramones
The Sex Pistols
The Talking Heads
The Wailers
The Who
Wu-Tang Clan