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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