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Georg Albert Ruthenberg (born August 5, 1959), better known by his stage name Pat Smear, is an American musician. He is best known for being the lead guitarist and co-founder of Los Angeles–based punk band The Germs and for being a rhythm guitarist for grunge band Nirvana (which he joined as a touring guitarist in 1993), and Foo Fighters ...
Apr 15, 2022 · Foo Fighter Pat Smear initially failed a 1985 audition for Prince's 'Raspberry Beret' video but was called back for one single reason.
Aug 29, 2013 · Pat Smear Remembers Nirvana’s Final Year. With a deluxe reissue of 'In Utero' out soon, the band's touring guitarist looks back. Kurt Cobain and Pat Smear at Nirvana's 'Unplugged in New...
Feb 15, 2021 · Dave Grohl and Pat Smear recall Kurt Cobain asking the Germs guitarist to join Nirvana. SUBSCRIBE for more videos: http://bit.ly/2qswmZUWant to know what's g...
Feb 5, 2021 · It’s been over a quarter of a century since Foo Fighters was born as a vehicle for Dave Grohl’s unheard solo material. Now, as they celebrate 10th LP, Medicine At Midnight, we caught up with Pat Smear and Chris Shiflett to look back at the guitarists’ journeys as part of the biggest band on earth.
Pat Smear was a comparative unknown in the early ‘90s, at least to grunge-loving teens tuned into the sounds emitting from the Pacific Northwest. But a phone call changed everything for the Los Angeles punk, largely off-radar since the dissolution of his first band, the Germs, in 1980.
Apr 24, 2022 · Just after finishing the band's second album 'The Colour and the Shape', Pat Smear opted to leave the Foo Fighters just as they were about to embark on a tour.
Pat Smear. Before discovering punk rock, guitarist Pat Smear found God. Born Georg Ruthenberg in Los Angeles, CA, on August 5, 1959, Smear ran away from home at the age of 13 to join a Jesus commune. Smear then…. Read Full Biography.
Aug 5, 2014 · A tribute to the Foo Fighters' perma-smiling guitar hero Pat Smear. Here's just some of the reasons we love Pat Smear. His first band were too punk rock for even the most hardcore punk rockers. A teenage Queen, Alice Cooper and Runaways fan, Georg Ruthenberg reinvented himself as Pat Smear in 1977 when he formed his first band The Germs with ...
Nov 16, 2017 · As Foo Fighters return with a new album, we talk to Foo guitarists Chris Shiflett and Pat Smear to find out what makes the guitars in one of the world’s biggest bands keep ticking.
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