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Georg Albert Ruthenberg (born August 5, 1959), better known by his stage name Pat Smear, is an American musician and since 2010 has been a guitarist for Foo Fighters. He was the lead guitarist and co-founder of Los Angeles–based punk band The Germs and a rhythm guitarist for Nirvana (which he joined as a touring guitarist in 1993). After Nirvana disbanded following the death of frontman Kurt Cobain, drummer Dave Grohl went on to form Foo Fighters, with Smear joining... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Pat Smear first charted in 1997 with Monkey Wrench.The artist scored 5 UK Top‑75 entries.On US Rock the artist achieved 15 Top‑10s, 10 of which hit number‑one.On US Alternative the artist achieved 14 Top‑10s, 3 of which went to number‑one.
