Flea
Birth nameMichael Peter Balzary
Also known asMike B the Flea
Born (1962-10-16) 16 October 1962 (age 56)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Genres
  • Funk rock
  • alternative rock
  • funk metal
  • jazz
  • experimental rock
  • punk rock
  • jazz-funk
  • electronica
  • hardcore punk
Occupation(s)Musician, singer, actor
Instruments
  • Bass guitar
  • trumpet
  • piano
  • keyboards
  • vocals
Years active1979–present
Labels
  • Warner Bros. Records
  • EMI
Associated acts
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers
  • Atoms for Peace
  • Antemasque
  • Rocket Juice & the Moon
  • What Is This?
  • Fear
  • Jane's Addiction
  • The Mars Volta
  • Tom Waits
  • Fishbone
  • Alanis Morissette
  • Nirvana (band)
  • Young MC