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Tony Obrohta is a guitarist and vocalist for Chicago, one of the best bands America has ever produced. He shares his musical journey from a young boy learning guitar to a world traveler with Chicago, and his passion for making people smile.
- Quadrophenia by The Who (1973) This is my quintessential rock guitar album – give a young Pete Townshend an acoustic guitar and an idea and get out of his way.
- The Song Remains the Same by Led Zeppelin (1973) Jimmy Page is relentless on this album. His tone is huge and powerful, yet still almost clean. This is the benchmark of a live guitar sound.
- Shadows and Light by Joni Mitchell (1980) In college, I was knee-deep in learning Bach cello suits and the finer points of soloing over jazz chord changes.
- Waiting for Columbus by Little Feat (1977) I would have bet a million dollars that Little Feat was some band from New Orleans or Texas, not the brainstorm of a former member of Frank Zappa’s band.
Dec 2, 2021 · The band was reported to have subsequently hired Tony Obrohta, a member of former singer Peter Cetera’s solo group, as his replacement. Obrohta had been standing in for Howland since he injured...
- Martin Kielty
On November 15, 2021, Howland took a leave from the group after breaking his arm in an accident, with guitarist Tony Obrohta substituting for him at concerts. On December 1, 2021, Howland announced he was leaving Chicago after over 26 years, citing the recent accident and lengthy recovery period as bringing about the next phase of his life. [34]
ImageNameYears ActiveInstruments1967–presentkeyboards lead and backing vocals ...all Chicago releases to date1967–presenttrumpet flugelhorn occasional keyboards ...all Chicago releases to date1967–presenttrombone backing vocals occasional ...all Chicago releases to date2012–presentdrums (2018–present) percussion ...all Chicago releases from Chicago XXXVI: ...Tony Obrohta officially joined the group to replace Howland in December 2021. In November 2021, Chicago and Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys announced they will co-headline a 25 date tour in the summer of 2022. On January 21, 2022, Lou Pardini announced he was departing the band.
Nashville based guitar player, Tony Obrohta, tells his story of getting his current gig as guitar player for the iconic band Chicago.
- 87 min
- The Dive Bar Rock Star Podcast
Dec 5, 2021 · This is Chicago's encore from the December 5, 2021, concert at Macon City Auditorium. The songs feature new guitarist Tony Obrohta, who recently joined the b...
- 11 min
- 1500
- Ed Payne
