Name	Born	Origin	Genres	Occupations	Instruments	Years	Associated
	Dave Grohl	January 14, 1969 (age 44)	Warren, Ohio United States	Alternative rock, grunge, post-grunge, heavy metal, hard rock, hardcore punk	Musician, singer-songwriter, film director	Vocals, drums, guitar, bass, piano, percussion	1984 ¨ present	Nirvana, Foo Fighters, Scream, Dain Bramage, Probot, Queens of the Stone Age, Them Crooked Vultures, Tenacious D, Slash, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Killing Joke, Paul McCartney, The Prodigy, Mondo Generator, Trent Reznor, Rick Springfield, Stevie Nicks, Eagles of Death Metal
	Nate Mendel	December 2, 1968 (age 44)	Richland, Washington	Alternative rock, post-grunge, grunge, hardcore punk, punk rock, indie rock	Musician	Bass, Violin	1982 ¨ present	Foo Fighters, Sunny Day Real Estate, Juno, The Fire Theft, The Jealous Sound, Christ on a Crutch, Brotherhood, Galleons Lap, Diddly Squat
	Pat Smear	August 5, 1959 (age 54)	Los Angeles, California	Alternative rock, punk rock, hardcore punk, deathrock, grunge.	Musician, songwriter	Guitar, vocals, piano, bass guitar	1977 ¨ present	Germs, The Death Folk, Nirvana, Foo Fighters, 45 Grave, The Adolescents, Belinda Carlisle
	Taylor Hawkins	February 17, 1972 (age 41)	Fort Worth, Texas, United States	Alternative rock, punk rock, post-grunge, alternative metal	Musician, songwriter	Drums, percussions, vocals, piano, keyboards, bass guitar, guitar, trumpet	1994 ¨ present	Foo Fighters, Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders, Coheed and Cambria, Alanis Morissette, Eddie Fisher, Anyone, Slash, Chevy Metal, Vasco Rossi
	Chris Shiflett	May 6, 1971 (age 42)	Santa Barbara, California, USA	Alternative rock, punk rock, post-grunge, Country Rock	Musician, guitarist, songwriter	Guitar, vocals, bass	1988 ¨ present	Foo Fighters, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, No Use for a Name, Jackson United, Viva Death, The Real McCoy, Chris Shiflett & the Dead Peasants