Flea Jazzes up For Debut Solo Album ‘Honora’: Stream It Now

Honora is a jazz album, a passion project, a personal collection. And it represents a new beginning for Flea, as he flexes his trumpeting chops. The rocker spent two years honing his talents on the trumpet for Honora , an instrument that fired him up in his youth, a time when Dizzy Gillespie was his hero and his father’s jazz albums were his musical candy.

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Largely recorded in February 2025, the album features collaborations with Radiohead’s Thom Yorke (“Traffic Lights”), Nick Cave (“Wichita Lineman”), Ann Ronell (“Willow Weep for Me”), plus interpretations of Frank Ocean and Shea Taylor’s “Thinkin Bout You,” George Clinton and Eddie Hazel’s “Maggot Brain” and...