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Pat Smear age: How old is Pat Smear?

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Pat Smear is the stage name of Georg Albert Ruthenberg, an American musician born on August 5, 1959. The Grunge band Nirvana, which he joined as a touring guitarist in 1993, and Foo Fighters, with whom he has released six studio albums, are two of his best-known bands.

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He is also best known for being the main guitarist and co-founder of Los Angeles-based punk band The Germs. Drummer Dave Grohl later took over as the lead singer of the rock group Foo Fighters after Nirvana split up after frontman Kurt Cobain committed suicide, and Smear joined on guitar. He left the band in 1997, returned in 2005 as a touring guitarist, and has been a regular member since 2010.

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Pat Smear age: How old is Pat Smear?

On August 5, 1959, Pat Smear was born. Pat Smear is currently 63 years old. With former Germs drummer Don Bolles, Smear briefly played in the deathrock group 45 Grave. They recorded a 7″ called Black Cross at this time, as well as additional songs that later appeared on 45 Grave’s 1987 compilation CD, Autopsy.

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