Pat Smear
Acting
Born August 5, 1959 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
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 of its frontman Kurt Cobain, drummer Dave Grohl went on to become the frontman of rock band Foo Fighters, with Smear soon joining on guitar. He left Foo Fighters in 1997, before rejoining as a touring…
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Late Show with David Letterman
Saturday Night Live
The Graham Norton Show
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Morning Show
MTV Video Music Awards
Hot Ones Versus
Saturday Night Live UK
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Studio 666
Foo Fighters Sonic Highways
Foo Fighters - Rock am Ring
Cobain: Montage of Heck
Foo Fighters - Rio De Janeiro
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief
Kurt & Courtney
Foo Fighters: Back and Forth
Citizen Tania
Nirvana: Unplugged In New York
The Decline of Western Civilization
MTV Unplugged: Nirvana
Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert
Nirvana: Live and Loud
Free Tibet
Punk: Attitude
Foo Fighters - Music Video Collection
Nirvana: Unplugged in New York - Rehearsal
Foo Fighters: Live At Wembley Stadium
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017
Foo Fighters: Hurricane Festival 2019
Target Video: Underground Forces Vol. 3
Vax Live: The Concert to Reunite the World
The Teacher
Foo Fighters - Wasting Light Live From 606
Foo Fighters - Greatest Hits
Foo Fighters: Skin and Bones
Times Like Those: Foo Fighters 25th Anniversary
Foo Fighters The Roundhouse Concert