Blewish musician/guitarist formerly of
Red-Hot Chili Peppers. Arik joined the band after guitarist John Frusciante quit on a
heroin induced high. His
tenure with the band was very short-lived. He was soon replaced by love-god Dave Navarro.
Since leaving the Peppers, Arik started wearing turbans and released a solo album called Memories of Amnesia. He also played on Macy Gray's On How Life Is CD.