Josh Adam Klinghoffer (born October 3, 1979) is an American musician best known as the current guitarist for the
rock band
Red Hot Chili Peppers, with whom he has recorded one studio album,
I'm With You (2011), and its subsequent
b-sides compilation,
I'm Beside You (2013). Klinghoffer replaced his friend and frequent collaborator
John Frusciante, in 2009, after a period of being a touring member. Klinghoffer was inducted into the
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the Red Hot Chili Peppers in 2012, becoming the Hall of Fame's youngest-ever living inductee at age 32 passing
Stevie Wonder, who was 38 when he was inducted.