Josh Klinghoffer

Guitarist for Red Hot Chili Peppers

Josh Klinghoffer - Guitarist for Red Hot Chili Peppers
Born

October 3rd, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A guitarist, songwriter, and producer, contributed to the rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers. Joined the band in 2009 and participated in the albums 'I'm With You' and 'The Getaway'. Worked with various artists in different genres and produced music for several projects. Released solo work as well, showcasing versatility.

Performed on 'I'm With You' album with Red Hot Chili Peppers

Contributed to 'The Getaway' album

Founded the band Dot Hacker

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