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Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer makes surprise appearance to announce new scholarship at University of Michigan

G RAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — It’s not in Chad Smith’s nature to simply make an announcement, introducing a new music ...

Michigan-bred drummer Chad Smith reveals U-M music scholarship at surprise Ann Arbor performance

Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith, raised in metro Detroit, teamed up with the Michigan Marching Band while announcing a music scholarship.

Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith’s Midwest roots inspire surprise gift to U. of Michigan

Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith is gifting a need-based music scholarship to the University of Michigan. The 64-year-old grew up in Detroit's suburbs. Smith made the official ...
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Red Hot Chili Peppers rocker Chad Smith gifts music scholarship to University of Michigan

Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith is gifting a need-based music scholarship to the University of Michigan. (AP video: Mike Householder) ...
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Chad Smith of Red Hot Chili Peppers fame helps launch scholarship at U of M

MINNEAPOLIS — There are many inspirations in music that young artists look to. It's not often that you actually meet them, though. At the University of Minnesota, that inspiration wasn't just on ...
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Why Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith is performing at the Gophers halftime show

The halftime show during the Oct. 11 Big Ten showdown between the Minnesota Gophers and Purdue Boilermakers will feature Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith. No, not the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
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Red Hot Chili Peppers' Chad Smith performs with Minnesota's marching band

Legendary Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Chad Smith performed with the University of Minnesota's marching band at halftime of their 2025 Homecoming game against ...