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    Photos

    • Pat Smear - LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 12: (R-L) Musician Taylor Hawkins, Chris Shiflett and Pat Smear of the Foo Fighers accept the award for Best Album for 'Wasting Light' onstage at the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards held at Staples Center on February 12, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
    • Pat Smear - LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 10: (L-R) Musicians Nate Mendel, Taylor Hawkins, Chris Shiflett, Pat Smear, Chief mastering engineer Emily Lazar, and musician Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters arrive at the 2012 MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute To Paul McCartney held at the Los Angeles Convention Center on February 10, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
    • Pat Smear - LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 10: Musician Dave Grohl, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel, Rami Jaffee, and Pat Smear of musical group Foo Fighters perform onstage at the 2012 MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute to Paul McCartney held at the Los Angeles Convention Center on February 10, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
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    Biography

    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 attended an academic program for youths who were ostracized by public education. One of his classmates was vocalist Darby Crash, with whom he formed the Germs in the late '70s. Also including Lorna ...more
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