Red Hot Chili Peppers have confirmed that John Frusciante is re-joining the band.
The group have worked with guitarist Josh Klinghoffer for a decade, releasing two albums – 'I'm With You' and 'The Getaway' – in the process.
Now the guitarist will depart, with the band confirming the news on social media.
In a statement Red Hot Chili Peppers thanked Josh Klinghoffer, calling him "a beautiful music who we respect and love".
Also in the update, the group confirmed that John Frusciante – who helped powered two imperial eras of the band – will be re-joining Red Hot Chili Peppers.
Exciting times…
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