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When I was growing up, in L.A., I went to these schools, Fairfax High School, Bancroft Junior High School, and they had great music… — Flea Copy Share Image
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I worked full time jobs, basically doing manual labor until I could make enough money supporting myself as a musician. — Flea Copy Share Image
I was raised to think that rock was music for ignorant people who didn't think for themselves. — Flea Copy Share Image
Music is made up out of these building blocks. Studying how these blocks go together and what they consist of and the math of… — Flea Copy Share Image
A big part of my life is music education because it changed my life - but arts, academics and athletics should all be equally… — Flea Copy Share Image
