Antun "Toni" Lović (born July 2, 1967) is a Croatian guitarist and record producer. He is a current member of rock band Zabranjeno Pušenje.

Toni Lović
Toni Lović in 2017
Toni Lović in 2017
Background information
Birth nameAntun Lović
Also known asToni, Tony
Born (1967-07-02) July 2, 1967 (age 57)
Slavonski Brod, SR Croatia, Yugoslavia
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • producer
Instruments
Years active1986–present
LabelsCroatia Records

Life and career

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Lović was born and raised in Slavonski Brod, SFR Yugoslavia (nowadays Croatia). At the beginning of the 1980s, he began to deal with music and soon became one of the best local guitarists. In 1988, he co-founded the heavy metal band Sauron.[1] In 1992, Lović and his band Sauron released their first studio album Better Tomorrow.[2] Later, he moved to Zagreb and joined then-famous Croatian heavy metal band Hard Time. With them he released two albums: Kad poludim in 1996, and No.3 ten years later.[3] At the same time, he works as a record producer and a sound engineer in the studio of Alen Islamović. Also, he recorded two studio albums with band Buđenje; Lipo vrime (2002) and Kosti i tilo (2005).

Lović works as a record producer at the Plavi Film Studio in Zagreb. Also, works as a studio musician.[4]

Zabranjeno pušenje (2004–present)

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Since 2004, Lović has been a member of the rock band Zabranjeno Pušenje.[2] He performed on their last five studio albums, Hodi da ti čiko nešto da (2006), Muzej revolucije (2009), Radovi na cesti (2013), and Šok i nevjerica (2018), and Karamba! (2022).[5][6]

Discography

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Zabranjeno pušenje

References

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  1. ^ "Sauron History". sbrock.net (in Croatian). Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Toni Lović Biografija". zabranjeno-pusenje.com (in Croatian). Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Toni Lović BIOGRAFIJA". gitare.info. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Antun Lović". sbrock.net. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  5. ^ "Zabranjeno Pušenje – Muzej Revolucije". discogs.com. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  6. ^ "Zabranjeno Pušenje – Radovi Na Cesti". discogs.com. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
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