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Georg Albert Ruthenberg (born August 5, 1959), better known by the stage name Pat Smear, is an American musician. He is best known as a rhythm guitarist for the rock band Foo Fighters, with whom he has recorded six studio albums. Smear was a founding member of punk band the Germs and was the touring guitarist for grunge band Nirvana from 1993 to 1994. After Nirvana disbanded following the suicide…
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- Saturday Night Live UK — Self - Musical Guest2026
- SNL50: The Homecoming Concert — Self2025
- Amazon Music Live: Foo Fighters — Himself2025
- Hot Ones Versus — Self2024
- Foo Fighters: Preparing Music for Concerts — Self2023
- Foo Fighters - Live at Rock am Ring 2023 — Self2023
- The Teacher — Self2023
- Foo Fighters - Austin City Limits — self2023
- Foo Fighters - Live At The Town 2023 — Self2023
- Studio 666 — Pat Smear2022
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Georg Albert Ruthenberg (born August 5, 1959), better known by the stage name Pat Smear, is an American musician. He is best known as a rhythm guitarist for the rock band Foo Fighters, with whom he has recorded six studio albums. Smear was a founding member of punk band the Germs and was the touring guitarist for grunge band Nirvana from 1993 to 1994. During this time, the band considered promoting him to a full time member, however, the premature death of Cobain would prevent this from happeni
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- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter
- Genre
- alternative rock
- Instrument
- guitar
- Official website
- www.patsmear.com
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- Patsmear.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1959-08-05
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- Pat Smear
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- Foo Fighters
- start of work period
- 1976-00-00
- member of
- Foo Fighters
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