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Dave Navarro (born on June 7, 1967 in in Santa Monica, California) is a guitarist who played in the prominent rock bands Jane's Addiction and the Red Hot Chili Peppers.

David Michael Navarro was born to James "Mike" Navarro and Constance Hopkins who divorced when he was 7, and his mother was murdered when 8 years later. The killer was arrested many years later after a viewer tip when Navarro appeared on America's Most Wanted. Navarro has two half siblings, a brother and a sister, who are 27 and 31 years younger than him. Navarro has been married three times and divorced twice. He married his first wife, Tanja, in a pagan ceremony in 1990 and his second wife, Rhian, in a civil cermony in 1994. Navarro married his current wife, model Carmen Electra, on November 22, 2003.

Navarro started playing guitarnylon strings. steel strings and more guide dots on the fretboard. A guitar is a stringed musical instrument played with the fingers or a plectrum ( guitar pick). The sound is produced by vibrating strings. Guitars have a body (which is hollow for acousti around the age of 12. He formed his first band South Dakota Railroad in junior high (where he also met future bandmate Eric Avery). In high school, he formed the band Dizaztre with Stephen Perkins on drums and Rico Quevedo on bass and vocals. Navarro joined the band Jane's Addiction in 19861986 is a common year starting on Wednesday. Events January January 1 Spain and Portugal enter the European Community January 1 Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands and is separated from the Netherlands Antilles. January 9 After losing a pa with Navarro playing guitar, Perry FarrellPerry Farrell (born March 29, 1959) is a musician particularly noted for his many roles in alternative rock during the 1990s. Born Perry Bernstein in New York City, his stage name is a play on the word peripheral''. Farrell was the bandleader of alternati on vocals, Avery on bass, and Perkins on drums. The band became successful but personal tensions led to their breakup in 19911991 like 2002, is a palindromic year. It also has the same calendar as 2002, including Easter on March 31. It is a common year starting on Tuesday. Events January January 2 Sharon Pratt Dixon is sworn in as mayor of Washington, DC becoming the first blac following their stint as headlining act on the highly popular LollapaloozaLollapalooza is an American traveling music festival featuring alternative rock, rap, and punk rock bands, dance and comedy performances, and craft booths. Organized in 1991 by Perry Farrell, singer for the band Jane's Addiction, Lollapalooza ran annually festival tour.

Navarro then formed Deconstruction with Avery on vocals/bass and Michael Murphy on drums and the band put out one self-titled album before breaking up. Navarro joined the Red Hot Chili Peppers in 19931993 is a common year starting on Friday and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003 Events January January 1 Czechoslovakia divides. Establishment of independent Slovakia and Czech Republic.. Around this time he revealed that he considered himself to be bisexualIn human sexuality, bisexuality describes people who are sexually and/or romantically attracted to both males and females. In botany, a bisexual flower is one that possesses both male (pollen-producing) and female (seed-producing) parts. Botanists call th and that he was having a non-romantic sexual relationship with band mate Anthony Keides ; the two were often to be seen kissing or fondling one another in public and in fact had a high-sexual kiss in the video "Warped".

Because their musical styles were different and Navarro left the band in 1998. He later formed a new band, Spread, which briefly included Smith. Jane's Addiction also reunited for a few shows in 1997, 1999, and 2001 with Flea and then Martyn Le Noble replacing Avery on bass. Navarro also played bass and guitar with his then girlfriend Monet Mazur's band Nancy Raygun in 1999.

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 again broke up in mid-2004, and Navarro has now formed a new band with Perkins and Chaney.

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). Navarro has also written for Details, Nylon, Raygun, and US Weekly magazines and co-written a photo book entitled Don't Try This At Home. Navarro is also an excellent poker player, and has made several appearances on Celebrity Poker Showdown, playing no-limit Texas Hold-Em in support of his favorite charity.

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