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Personal life

Early life

Navarro was born in Santa Monica, California, to James Raul Navarro and Constance Colleen Hopkins. Navarro's paternal grandfather was from Spain. He fled persecution during the Spanish uprisings in the 1940s.^{[citation needed]} His mother Constance worked as a model, appearing on the television show Let's Make a Deal. Navarro was the only person in his paternal family not to speak Spanish, as James and Constance divorced when he was 7 and he spent the majority of his time with his mother. For other uses, see Santa Monica (disambiguation). ... Lets Make a Deal is a television game show which aired in various encarnations in the United States. ...

Connie Navarro was murdered by her boyfriend eight years after the divorce. Her killer was arrested in 1991,^[1] thanks to a viewer tip after Navarro appeared on the television series, America's Most Wanted. After his mother's death he moved in with his father. For the professional wrestling tag team, see Americas Most Wanted (professional wrestling). ...

Navarro has two half-siblings on his father's side - a brother and a sister, who are 27 and 31 years younger than him. He attended John Thomas Dye School in Bel Air, California and Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, where he first met Eric Avery.^[2] He attended junior high at St. Paul the Apostle Elementary School in West Los Angeles (where Sean Astin also attended). The John Thomas Dye School, nicknamed JTD, is an independent private coeducational nonsectarian elementary day school located in the Bel-Air area of Los Angeles, California, serving students in prekindergarten through sixth grade. ... Bel-Air is a neighborhood in the city of Los Angeles, California. ... Notre Dame High School (NDHS) in Sherman Oaks, California, is a co-ed Catholic college preparatory high school founded by the Congregation of Holy Cross in 1947. ... Sherman Oaks is a district of the San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles, California. ... Eric Avery (born on April 25, 1965 in Los Angeles California - the son of actor Bryan Avery) is a bass player, most notably for the seminal alternative band Janes Addiction. ...

Relationships

Navarro has been married and divorced three times. He married his first wife, make-up artist Tania Goddard, in a pagan ceremony in 1990 and his second wife, Rhian Gittins, in a civil ceremony on October 15, 1994. Navarro married model and actress Carmen Electra, on November 22, 2003. On July 17, 2006, Navarro and Electra announced their split to Star Magazine. Navarro posted a message on his blog the following morning saying "I just want to say thanks for all of your love and support. I'm sure that you can understand that I wish to keep all personal matters private." Electra filed for divorce on August 8, 2006. Pagan and heathen redirect here. ... is the 288th day of the year (289th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1994 (MCMXCIV) The year 1994 was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by the United Nations. ... Tara Patrick redirects here. ... is the 326th day of the year (327th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 198th day of the year (199th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Star Magazine is a magazine owned by American Media Corporation specializing in celebrity gossip and scandals. ... is the 220th day of the year (221st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Professional career

Early career

On his Instructional Guitar DVD Navarro tells how he started playing guitar at the age 7 after hearing a Jimi Hendrix song at a skate park. He formed his first band South Dakota Railroad in junior high. In high school, he formed the band Dizaztre with Stephen Perkins on drums and Rico Quevedo on bass and vocals. For other uses, see Guitar (disambiguation). ... Stephen Andrew Perkins (born September 13, 1967 in Los Angeles, California) is an American musician and songwriter. ...

Navarro had also played a part in the modeling of the main character in the Prince of Persia series. He is credited in the manual as being an inspiration for the character design, as well as the motion capture animations for the Prince. This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ...

1986-1993

Navarro joined the band Jane's Addiction in 1986 as the lead guitarist after he was recommended to vocalist Perry Farrell by drummer Perkins. The band also featured Navarro's childhood friend Eric Avery on bass. The band became successful and was legendary in the alternative-rock music scene. Personal tensions, however, led to their breakup in 1991. The Lollapalooza festival tour was created by Farrell as a farewell tour for Jane's Addiction. Janes Addiction is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1985. ... Perry Farrell (born Peretz Bernstein in New York City on March 29, 1959) is a musician who, as the frontman of Janes Addiction, was one of the pioneers of alternative rock. ... Lollapalooza is an American music festival featuring rock, alternative rock, hip hop, and punk rock bands, dance and comedy performances, and craft booths. ...

In 1993, Navarro formed Deconstruction with Avery on vocals and bass and Michael Murphy on drums, and the band put out one self-titled album in 1994. Rick Rubin was involved in the production and Gibby Haynes makes a guest appearance.They did not tour due to Avery's exhaustion after Jane's Addiction. Deconstruction was a band formed by former members of Janes Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro and bassist Eric Avery. ... Michael Murphy may refer to: Michael Murphy (actor), an American actor Michael Murphy (author), an Integral Movement author and a co-founder of the Esalen Institute Michael Murphy (diver), an Australian Olympic diver. ... Year 1994 (MCMXCIV) The year 1994 was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by the United Nations. ...

1993-1998

Navarro was asked to join the Red Hot Chili Peppers in 1993 after the departure of John Frusciante. Navarro made his live debut with the band at the Woodstock '94 festival, where he and the rest of the band wore giant fake lightbulbs on their heads and one-piece silver suits for part of the set.^[3] Navarro's only album with the Chili Peppers, One Hot Minute, was released in 1995 and received mixed reviews, though strong sales. The Red Hot Chili Peppers are an American alternative rock band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1983. ... Year 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar). ... John Anthony Frusciante (IPA pronunciation: ) (born March 5, 1970) is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter and record producer. ... Woodstock 94 poster design Woodstock 94 is a rock concert that was held in order to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the original Woodstock concert of 1969. ... Singles from One Hot Minute Released: 1995 Released: 1995 Released: 1996 Released: 1996 Released: 1996 One Hot Minute is the sixth album by American alternative rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers, released on September 12, 1995 on Warner Bros. ... Year 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday. ...

After the band completed the promotional tour in support of the album, Navarro stated that he wanted to focus on his upcoming solo project, Spread (which included the Chili Peppers' drummer Chad Smith), and was not interested in recording and touring. A planned EP by Spread, to be titled Rhimorse, and an album Unicorns & Rainbows: The Pelican, were rejected by Warner Bros. and after several attempts to find a record label, were left unreleased.^[2] For other persons named Chad Smith, see Chad Smith (disambiguation). ... Warner Bros. ...

In 1997, Navarro reunited with Jane's Addiction for the Jane's Relapse tour, bringing along fellow Chili Pepper Flea, who replaced Avery after he refused to participate. Dave and Flea also appeared together as guests on Alanis Morissette's 1995 album Jagged Little Pill. For the band, see 1997 (band). ... Michael Peter Balzary (born October 16, 1962 in Melbourne, Australia), better known by his stage name Flea, is the bassist for the alternative rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers. ... Alanis redirects here. ... Jagged Little Pill is the third studio album and the first internationally released album by Canadian singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette. ...

Navarro's tenure in the Red Hot Chili Peppers was marked by tension within the band. Some of the several sources for this tension included Navarro's vastly different outlook on life and Navarro's more traditional way of writing songs, as opposed to the Chili Peppers more jam oriented style.^[4] These and other factors eventually led to his departure due to "creative differences". One of the main reasons for his departure was an incident where Navarro arrived at a band rehearsal clearly under the influence of drugs and eventually fell backwards over his own amp.^[5]

1998-2002

In 1998, Marilyn Manson asked Navarro to play a guitar solo for Manson's song "I Don't Like The Drugs (But The Drugs Like Me)", which appears on the record Mechanical Animals, to which Navarro agreed. In addition to Manson, he also worked with Manson Mentor Trent Reznor on the Nine Inch Nails album Further Down The Spiral on the song 'Piggy(Nothing Can Stop Me Now'. Navarro played bass and guitar in 1999 for the band Nancy Raygun. In 1999 Navarro played guitar for Guns N' Roses in the song "Oh My God" which appeared in the Soundtrack for End of Days. Navarro also contributed work on the second album Hotel Paper from Michelle Branch, and played guitar in her first single "Are You Happy Now?". He plays guitar on Fighter, sung by Christina Aguilera on the album Stripped, which was released in 2002. Dave Navarro also made a musical guest appearance on the popular WB series Charmed in the episode titled "Size Matters". Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ... Marilyn Manson (born Brian Hugh Warner ) is the lead singer of the band Marilyn Manson. ... I Dont Like the Drugs (But the Drugs Like Me) is the second single taken from Marilyn Mansons album Mechanical Animals. ... Alternate Cover Limited Tour Edition Mechanical Animals is Marilyn Mansons third full-length album, released on September 15, 1998. ... Nine Inch Nails (abbreviated as NIN) is an American industrial rock band, founded in 1988 by Trent Reznor in Cleveland, Ohio. ... Further Down the Spiral (US version also known as Halo 10 and UK version also known as Halo 10v2) is an EP by Nine Inch Nails released in 1995. ... Events of 2008: (EMILY) Me Lesley and MIley are going to China! This article is about the year. ... Guns N Roses is an American hard rock band, formed in Los Angeles, California in 1985. ... Oh My God is an industrial metal song by Guns N Roses, released in 1999. ... End of Days is a 1999 action/horror film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and directed by Peter Hyams. ... Michelle Jacquet Branch-Landau (born July 2, 1983) is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. ... Audio sample Info Fighter (help· info) Fighter is the third single from Christina Aguileras second album Stripped. ... This article is about the singer. ... Stripped is the second full-length English album (fourth official album) by American pop singer Christina Aguilera, released in 2002. ...

On June 19, 2001, Navarro released his first and only solo album (as of 2007), entitled Trust No One. Much of the material was taken from the aborted Spread album.^[2] The album features Navarro on vocals as well as guitar. Navarro's numerous personal problems, such as his mother's murder and his heroin addiction, make up the bulk of the album's lyrics, and contribute greatly to the dark tone of the album. is the 170th day of the year (171st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Trust No One is the first solo album by Dave Navarro, who is the guitarist for Janes Addiction and a former guitarist for The Red Hot Chili Peppers. ...

2002-2007

In 2002, Jane's Addiction again reunited and recorded a studio album, with Chris Chaney now playing bass. Following the release of Strays in 2003, Jane's Addiction went on a massive worldwide tour, which included an American tour as part of Lollapalooza 2003, which was only moderately successful. After the tour was completed, Navarro, Chaney, and Perkins posted a message on Navarro's site announcing that Jane's Addiction had broken up yet again, saying that "Sometimes the best creative relationships are the most combustible and they aren't meant to last forever". This article is about the album. ... Lollapalooza is an American music festival featuring rock, alternative rock, hip hop, and punk rock bands, dance and comedy performances, and craft booths. ...

In 2004, Navarro contributed his guitar ability on Dead Celebrity Status' debut album, Blood Music. He played guitar on their lead single, "We Fall, We Fall." Also in 2004, Navarro contributed his guitar work to Glenn Hughes's album Soul Mover. He also performed additional guitar for "There For You" on Flyleaf's self-titled album in 2005. Dead Celebrity Status is a Canadian hip-hop band. ... For the Village People member see Glenn Hughes (American singer). ... Soul Mover is a studio album by former Deep Purple, Black Sabbath and Trapeze vocalist/ bassist Glenn Hughes. ... Flyleaf is an American rock band that formed in the Belton[1] and Temple, Texas[2] region in 2000. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

In 2005, Navarro began serving as co-host of the reality TV show Rock Star: INXS, alongside Brooke Burke. During the competition to determine a new lead vocalist for INXS, the exposure and success of the show made Navarro's name much better known among mainstream music fans. Navarro returned to work on a new season of Rock Star called Rock Star: Supernova, which premiered in North America on July 5, 2006 and ended on September 13, 2006. They are forming the band Supernova which features Gilby Clarke (ex-Guns N' Roses) on guitar, Jason Newsted (ex-Metallica) on bass and Tommy Lee from Mötley Crüe on drums with the lead singer, Lukas Rossi, having been selected at the end of the show's run. On the final episode, he committed to working with Rockstar: Supernova Runner-up Dilana Robichaux on her upcoming album. Reality television is a genre of television programming in which the fortunes of real life people (as opposed to fictional characters played by actors) are followed. ... Brooke Lisa Burke (born September 8, 1971) is an American television personality and model, known for hosting Wild On! (1999-2002) and Rock Star. ... INXS (pronounced In Excess) are an Australian rock group. ... Rock Star is a television series in which aspiring singers compete to become the lead singer of a featured group. ... is the 186th day of the year (187th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 256th day of the year (257th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Supernova is a reality television formed supergroup consisting of drummer Tommy Lee (Mötley Crüe), bass player Jason Newsted (ex-Metallica), and guitarist Gilby Clarke (ex-Guns N Roses). ... Gilby Clarke is a guitarist, born in Cleveland, Ohio, on August 17, 1962. ... Guns N Roses is an American hard rock band, formed in Los Angeles, California in 1985. ... Jason Newsted is an American bass guitarist, currently a member of Voivod and Rock Star Supernova. ... Metallica is a Grammy Award-winning American heavy metal/thrash metal band formed in 1981[1] and has become one of the most commercially successful musical acts of recent decades. ... This article is about the American drummer Tommy Lee. ... Mötley Crüe (pronounced Motley Crew) is an American heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1980. ... Lukas Rossi - Rockstar Supernovas Vocalist Lukas Rossi, (born December 21, 1976), is a Canadian singer, and winner of the the tv show contest Rock Star: Supernova. ... Singer Dilana Robichaux, performing at Prime Time Steakhouse in Houston, Texas. ...

In 2006, he focused his energies on his new band, The Panic Channel, which is made up of himself, Stephen Perkins and Chris Chaney of Jane's Addiction, and lead singer Steve Isaacs. He also has started an Internet radio station called Spread Radio Live, where he hosts non-FCC regulated radio via the internet along with other hosts such as Electra, Messy Stench, Lisa & Johnny from Killola, and the SuicideGirls' Bee Jellyfish. The Panic Channel is an alternative rock band featuring former members of Janes Addiction. ... Stephen Andrew Perkins (born September 13, 1967 in Los Angeles, California) is an American musician and songwriter. ... Chris Chaney is the bass player in the last incarnation of Janes Addiction, after Flea and Eric Avery, as well as a member of Alanis Morissettes touring and recording band from 1995 to 2002. ... Janes Addiction is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1985. ... Steve Isaacs has been a musician, singer and songwriter since 1988. ... This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ...

On May 17, 2007, the hourlong, weekly "Spread Entertainment" debuted on Navarro's website. Navarro said he was attracted to doing a show on the Internet because of the lack of censorship. Navarro said that "I want to use the Internet to support artists and see things that are out there that other corporate structures aren't allowing us to see. It seems with satellite TV, the Internet, magazines -- there's almost so many options, and we're only seeing the same five things."^[6][7] is the 137th day of the year (138th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ...

Non-musical work

In addition to his musical work, Navarro has briefly appeared in two movies, Floundering (1994) and Uptown Girls (2003). Navarro also wrote a movie review column entitled "Movies & Crap" for Bikini magazine with his cousin Johnny (although they referred to themselves as brothers in the column). He has written for Details, Nylon, Ray Gun, and Us Weekly magazines and co-written a photo book entitled Don't Try This at Home. And he also has made several appearances on the television series Celebrity Poker Showdown, playing no-limit Texas Hold 'Em in support of the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation. Uptown Girls is a 2003 comedy/drama directed by Boaz Yakin and adapted from the story by Allison Jacobs into screenplay by Julia Dahl, Mo Ogrodnik and Lisa Davidowitz. ... Cover of an issue of Details magazine Details, a monthly mens magazine, is published by Condé Nast Publications. ... Nylon (ISSN 1524-1750) is an American womens magazine which focuses on pop culture and fashion. ... Ray Gun was an American alternative rock-and-roll magazine, first published in 1992 in Santa Monica, California. ... Us Weekly (a. ... Celebrity Poker Showdown was a celebrity game show on the cable network Bravo. ... Texas hold em involves community cards available to all players (pictured here on the left). ... The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation was founded in 1988 by Elizabeth Glaser, Susan DeLaurentis, and Susie Zeegen, after Glaser and husband Paul Michael Glaser learned that Mrs. ...

Navarro appeared on Punk'd with his third wife, Carmen Electra, after they were both punk'd by Ashton Kutcher during a hit-and-run chase. In 2002, he and Electra starred in Carmen and Dave: An MTV Love Story, a reality series documenting their courtship.^[8] They returned to MTV in 2004 for another reality series, 'Til Death Do Us Part: Carmen and Dave, which focused on the events leading up to the couple's wedding.^[9] Punkd is an American hidden camera practical joke television series on MTV, produced and hosted by Ashton Kutcher, which first aired in 2003. ... Tara Patrick redirects here. ... Christopher Ashton Kutcher (born February 7, 1978) is an American actor and producer best known for playing Michael Kelso in the television series That 70s Show. ...

In 2005 Navarro was the host of the reality TV show "Rock Star" which featured the band INXS and 15 singer/songwriters trying to win a place on the band. In 2006 the show featured Rock Star Supernova. Look up rockstar in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... INXS (pronounced In Excess) are an Australian rock group. ... For the TV series through which the band was created, see Rock Star: Supernova. ...

Navarro is currently working on a drama program involving the police with his biographer, Neil Strauss^[10] and recently appeared as one of the judges of Miss Universe 2007 held on 28 May 2007 at the National Auditorium in Mexico City, Mexico. Neil Strauss is a Los Angeles-based author and journalist who writes for The New York Times and Rolling Stone, where he is a contributing editor. ... Miss Universe 2007, the 56th Miss Universe pageant, was won by Riyo Mori of Japan. ... is the 148th day of the year (149th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ... Nickname: Location of Mexico City Coordinates: , Country Federal entity Boroughs The 16 delegaciones Founded c. ...

Navarro has just completed his directorial debut, a pornographic film entitled "Broken" starring Sasha Grey. "Broken" was released in September 2007 by Tera Patrick's production company, Teravision. Pornography (from Greek πορνογραφια pornographia — literally writing about or drawings of harlots) is the representation of the human body or human sexual behaviour with the goal of sexual arousal, similar to, but (according to some) distinct from, erotica. ... Sasha Grey (born on March 14, 1988, in Sacramento, CA) is the stage name of an American pornographic actress. ... Tera Patrick (born Linda Ann Hopkins[4] on July 25,[3] 1976 in Great Falls, Montana) is an American pornographic actress. ...

Navarro is featured in Liam Kyle Sullivan's "Kelly" Let Me Borrow That Top video, as a tattoo artist. Not to be confused with Kyle Sullivan or Liam Sullivan. ...

He has guest starred on an episode of Tim and Eric Awesome Show Great Job as himself, where his name is heavily misspelled, even after corrections. Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! (originally billed as Tim and Eric Awesome Show), created by and stars Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim, is a television show which premiered February 11, 2007 on Adult Swim. ...

Dave Navarro is mentioned in the "Blue Harvest" episode of Family Guy where Obiwan uses his Jedi Mind Trick to tell the Stormtrooper Bouncer that he is a friend of Dave Navarro so they can get into the Cantina. Blue Harvest is the first episode of the sixth season of the FOX series Family Guy, which originally aired on September 23, 2007. ... Family Guy is an Emmy Award-winning American animated television series about a dysfunctional family in the fictional town of Quahog, Rhode Island. ...

Navarro had a cameo in the 2008 documentary, "Super High Me".

Equipment of choice

During the first few years of Jane's Addiction, Dave played a black Gibson Les Paul. Around the time of the band's major label debut Nothing's Shocking in 1988, he played Ibanez RG series guitars, including one custom painted with the album cover art. He is seen in the film "Gift" and the "Stop" video playing a blue Ibanez RG, which suggests it was used in the recording of the album Ritual de lo Habitual. During the 1990 Ritual tour, he primarily played a custom-shaped single cutaway gold Ibanez. The Gibson Les Paul is a solidbody electric guitar originally developed in the early 1950s. ... Nothings Shocking is Janes Addictions first studio album because the self-titled debut is a live recording. ... This article is about the guitar manufacturer. ... Alternate cover Clean cover Ritual de lo Habitual is Janes Addictions second studio album, released on August 21, 1990 on Warner Brothers after taking their break in 1989. ...

Dave began using PRS Guitars on the Lollapallooza tour in 1991. His signature model white PRS is now his number one stage guitar. He has several models in his regular stage and studio rig. PRS Guitars is an American guitar manufacturer, based in Stevensville, Maryland. ...

He used a Parker Fly Deluxe for the Chili Peppers days during the live versions of "My Friends". He used it for its super clean tones that would sound almost identical to an acoustic. Dave also openly admits that "It's one of the ugliest guitars I've ever seen", as quoted from the Dave Navarro instructional DVD. Parker Guitars is a manufacturer of unique and lightweight modern electric guitars and basses, started by Ken Parker in the early 90s. ...

During this era, Dave went with a more treble based guitar in the Fender Stratocaster. He had several in his possession. All of them were a 3 single coil pattern but he also had a Modulus Stratocaster made. Stratocaster redirects here. ...

Dave has also been seen playing Gibson Les Pauls, Kramer (Van Halen Signature) Guitars, Fender Telecasters, Takamine Acoustic 12 strings, and even a Squier Hello Kitty Stratocaster given to him by Carmen. The Gibson Les Paul is a solidbody electric guitar originally developed in the early 1950s. ... This article is about the American musical instrument manufacturer. ... Edward Lodewijk Eddie Van Halen (born January 26, 1955)[1], is a Dutch guitarist, keyboardist, songwriter and producer most famous for being the lead guitarist and a co-founder of the hard rock band, Van Halen. ... The Fender Telecaster, also known as a Tele, is typically a dual-pickup, solid-body electric guitar made by Fender. ... The Takamine logo. ... Squier is a second-line brand of the Fender Musical Instruments Corporation. ... The Hello Kitty Stratocaster is an original series of Stratocaster electric guitar made by Squier. ...

Dave previously used a vintage Marshall JCM800, but now plays through 2 Marshall JCM900 amplifiers which are dubbed Tanjerine and Peach. For large gigs he will also use a Marshall Mode 4 for clean tones. In the studio he is also commonly known to use a Vox AC30 for cleans and a Bogner Uberschall for dirty tones. The Marshall Logo Marshall Amplification is a British company which designs and manufactures music amplifiers. ... The Marshall Logo Marshall Amplification is a British company which designs and manufactures music amplifiers. ...

With effects, Dave prefers BOSS. He uses a BOSS Octave Pedal, 2 BOSS DD3 Digital Delays, a BOSS Turbo distortion for extra volume during soloing, A Dunlop Cry baby Wah Pedal, Marshall Footswitch, and several others. Boss is a manufacturer of effects pedals for electric guitar and bass guitar. ...

Discography

With Jane's Addiction

• 1987 Jane's Addiction
• 1988 Nothing's Shocking
• 1990 Ritual de lo Habitual
• 1997 Kettle Whistle
• 2003 Strays
• 2006 Up From the Catacombs - The Best of

With Deconstruction

• 1994 Deconstruction

With Red Hot Chili Peppers

• 1995 One Hot Minute

Solo

• 1995 Rhimorse (Unreleased)
• 2001 Trust No One

With The Panic Channel

• 2006 (ONe)

Janes Addiction is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1985. ... Janes Addiction is a live album by the band of the same title. ... Nothings Shocking is Janes Addictions first studio album because the self-titled debut is a live recording. ... Alternate cover Clean cover Ritual de lo Habitual is Janes Addictions second studio album, released on August 21, 1990 on Warner Brothers after taking their break in 1989. ... Kettle Whistle is a compilation of Janes Addiction recordings ranging from before their first album to recordings by the Relapse line-up of 1997. ... This article is about the album. ... Up From the Catacombs - The Best of Janes Addiction is a greatest hits album by Janes Addiction. ... Deconstruction was a band formed by former members of Janes Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro and bassist Eric Avery. ... This is the one and only record released by the band of the same name, consisting of Dave Navarro and Eric Avery from Janes Addiction. ... The Red Hot Chili Peppers are an American alternative rock band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1983. ... Singles from One Hot Minute Released: 1995 Released: 1995 Released: 1996 Released: 1996 Released: 1996 One Hot Minute is the sixth album by American alternative rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers, released on September 12, 1995 on Warner Bros. ... Trust No One is the first solo album by Dave Navarro, who is the guitarist for Janes Addiction and a former guitarist for The Red Hot Chili Peppers. ... The Panic Channel is an alternative rock band featuring former members of Janes Addiction. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

Footnotes

1. ^ John Riccardi profile America's Most Wanted profile on John Riccardi. URL last accessed May 14, 2007
2. ^ ^{a b c} Dave Navarro bio
3. ^ YouTube - RHCP - Give It Away (Woodstock '94)
4. ^ The Californication of John Frusciante
5. ^ Anthony Kiedis, Larry Sloman, Scar Tissue, 2004. p. 393
6. ^ Dave Navarro's Spread
7. ^ Spread Entertainment on ManiaTV
8. ^ Vineyard, Jennifer (2006-07-17), "Carmen Electra, Dave Navarro Separate After Three Years Of Marriage," MTV News. Retrieved from http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1536515/20060717/story.jhtml on 2007-03-12.
9. ^ Moss, Corey (2004-01-22), "Dave Navarro Reveals Reality TV's Little Secret," MTV News. Retrieved from http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1484537/20040122/story.jhtml on 2007-03-12.
10. ^ Echlin, Hobey (2006-07-14), "So You Wanna Be a Rockstar? Out on the Town with Dave Navarro," Papermag. Retrieved from http://www.papermag.com/?section=pmarticle&parid=1424 on 2006-09-24.

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External links

• Official site
• Dave Navarro at the Internet Movie Database
• Dave Navarro is God Fan site
• Dave Navarro interview January 2008
• Dave Navarro's Spread on maniaTV.com
• Dave Navarro's Guitars photo gallery
• PRS Guitars Dave Navarro Signature model