Red Hot Chili Peppers ex-guitarist John Frusciante refuses to pay estranged wife's demand of $75,000 a month

Red Hot Chili Peppers ex-guitarist John Frusciante refuses to pay ex-wife $75k a month

The wife of a former member of the Red Hot Chili Peppers is fighting for a $75,000 monthly alimony payment. Nicole Frusciante has filed legal papers demanding that the band's ex-guitarist John significantly increase his initial $20,000 payment, and John has now addressed the new request.

   

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