Josh Klinghoffer

Josh Klinghoffer: Biography in Details

Who is Josh Klinghoffer?

Josh Klinghoffer is an American multi-instrumentalist musician and producer. He is a member of the Red Hot Chili Peppers band as a lead guitarist since 2009.

Moreover, he has recorded two studio albums, I’m with You and The Getaway, with the band Red Hot Chili Peppers.

Also, he has collaborated with artists such as including the Butthole Surfers, Vincent Gallo, Sparks, PJ Harvey, Beck, and Golden Shoulders.

Josh Klinghoffer: Bio, Age, Family, Ethnicity

Josh Klinghoffer was born on the 3rd of October 1979, in Los Angeles, California, United States of America. He was born to parents Steven Klinghoffer and Kathleen Klinghoffer. He is the only child of his parents.

His paternal grandparents were Leonard Klinghoffer and Elaine Wiener and his maternal grandmother was Rosanna “Nancy” M. Brady.

Josh Klinghoffer holds American citizenship but his ethnicity is a mix of Irish and Ashkenazi Jewish.

In which school did Josh Klinghoffer attend?

He dropped out of formal education at the age of 15 and started pursuing performing and recording music in Los Angeles for the band The Bicycle Thief.

Josh Klinghoffer: Professional Life and Career

Josh Klinghoffer is a self-taught musician as he learned how to play guitar and keyboard player on his own and took drums class when he was young.

As a member of the American alternative rock band The Bicycle Thief, Josh released his first studio album “You Come and Go Like a Pop Song…” in 1999.

Klinghoffer and then-Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante released a John Frusciante solo release in 2004, entitled Shadows Collide with People.

He continued to assist Frusciante in the studio until the first six months of 2004. In the same year, he also made his appearance on former bandmate Bob Forrest’s latest studio album with Thelonious Monster, California Clam Chowder.

He worked with a band named Gnarls Barkley from 2006 to 2008. In 2008, he founded his own band, Dot Hacker. He is the primary songwriter, singer, rhythm guitarist and pianist of his own band.

In 2011, he dropped his first album I’m with You along with the band Red Hot Chili Peppers. In 2011, he appeared on The Jonathan Ross Show as himself.

Josh Klinghoffer appeared as himself in the feature film Song to Song in 2017. Moreover, he released his first solo single Io Sono Quel Che Sono B/W Menina Mulher Da Pele Preta under the name Pluralone.

Josh Klinghoffer: Net Worth

Josh Klinghoffer has an estimated net worth of around $10 million and he has earned that sum of money from his professional career.

How tall is Josh Klinghoffer?

Josh Klinghoffer has a height of 5 ft. 11 inches and weighs 75 kg. Also, Josh has dark brown eyes and light brown hair.

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