Yogi Lonich
Biography
Yogi Lonich, California born and raised artist, Yogi Lonich most recent projects include recording for Shakira, breakout superstar Interscope artist “LP” as well as Chart topping DJ Zedd. He is also a member of Japanese superstar, Koshi Inaba’s (B'z’s) touring band, a member of the platinum selling band, “Fuel” as of winter 2009 and Since 2006, Yogi has been lead guitarist/backup vocalist for rock legend, Chris Cornell. In ’08, Yogi recorded an album with the one and only Yusuf (AKA Cat Stevens). As former Buckcherry and Wallflowers member, Yogi has a curriculum vitae which reads like an encyclopedia of musical legends sharing the stage with artists including, Melissa Etheridge, Booker T Jones, Natasha Bedingfield, Nikka Costa, Anastacia, Five For Fighting, Daniel Powter and Meredith Brooks. He was also honored to play with Jimi Hendrix’s own Mitch Mitchell and Billy Cox at the Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame opening of the Jimi Hendrix exhibit. Touring support with rock icons The Rolling Stones, Robert Plant, Aerosmith, AC/DC, KISS, Lenny Kravitz, Linkin Park and Korn are a mere few included in an impressive career, which just keeps getting stronger.
Known For & Full Filmography4 Titles
Movie - 2001, 2h 15m • as Self
Pop artist Janet Jackson was selected as MTV's inaugural Icon, in an event held in Los Angeles. The ceremony was attended by several artists singing Janet's songs, cebebrities presenting the special and was finished by Janet singing her hit single "All For You".
Movie - 2002, 2h 15m • as L.A. Buckcherry Band Member
In the late '60s, the self-proclaimed belles of the rock 'n' roll ball, rocked the worlds of every music legend whose pants they could take off -- and they have the pictures to prove it. But it's been more than two decades since the Banger Sisters earned their nickname -- or even laid eyes on each other. Their reunion is the collision of two women's worlds; one who's living in the past, and one who's hiding from it. Together they learn to live in the moment.
Movie - 2014, 2h 15m • as Yogi
When a mother returns to her musical roots, she rediscovers the passion of her youth, and finds a way to connect with her troubled youngest son.
Movie - 2010, 2h 15m • as Self (Guitar)
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.