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Red Hot Chili Peppers heading to Perth as part of first Australian headline tour in 12 years

Ben SmithEastern Reporter

GET ready to give it away, give it away, give it away now – the Red Hot Chili Peppers are returning to Australian shores for their first headline shows since 2007.

The funk-rock legends are bringing their high-energy performances to Australia for a run of arena and outdoor shows through February-March 2019.

Their Perth show at nib Stadium on Tuesday March 5 will be the final leg of their Australian tour.

Singer Anthony Kiedis, Melbourne-born bassist Flea, drummer Chad Smith, and guitarist Josh Klinghoffer last graced fans with headline slots at Big Day Out 2013.

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Over the course of their career, the LA-based band have sold more than 60 million albums, including five multi-platinum LPs, won six Grammy Awards and have had six ARIA Chart-topping albums.

Tickets will go on general sale at midday (local time) on November 26, while pre-sales start from 9am November 21.

For more ticketing information, visit https://www.livenation.com.au/artist/red-hot-chili-peppers-tickets.