The $140 million sale marks the latest sale from a major legacy artist to a music investment fund — and one of the biggest purchases for Merck Mercuriadis to date
Awesome rock & roll reads, from Keith Richards and Patti Smith to Slash and Nikki Sixx
Ex-Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist's second solo album, I Don't Feel Well, will arrive in October
Sherman, who replaced founding member Hillel Slovak in December 1983, played on self-titled debut album and co-wrote much of Freaky Styley
Red Hot Chili Peppers' bassist worked with the late artist in their band with Damon Albarn, Rocket Juice & the Moon
Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist and Lakers fan said late NBA star embodied "what it is to be enlightened"
Guitarist joins Anthony Kiedis and Flea onstage to play "Give It Away" and cover Iggy Pop and Gang of Four
"The whole thing has a sadness to it and that's what makes it even weirder," guitarist says of dismissal from band after 10 years
Gigs will follow March warm-up tour, Coachella reunion in April
'It’s absolutely John [Frusciante]’s place to be in that band. So that’s why I’m happy for him'
