Nate Mendel
American bassist · United States · On the map · Musicians · Born 1968 · age 57
Nathan Gregor Mendel is an American musician who is the bass guitarist for the rock band Foo Fighters, as well as a former member of Sunny Day Real Estate. He has also worked with musical acts The Jealous Sound and The Fire Theft.
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Chris Shiflett Bandmate in Foo Fighters
Dave Grohl Bandmate in Foo Fighters
Taylor Hawkins Bandmate in Foo Fighters
Pat Smear Bandmate in Foo Fighters
Josh Freese Bandmate in Foo Fighters
William Goldsmith Bandmate in Sunny Day Real Estate
Ilan Rubin Bandmate in Foo Fighters
Jeremy Enigk Bandmate in The Fire Theft
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He has released one solo album, If I Kill This Thing We're All Going to Eat for a Week, under the name Lieutenant. Though not a founding member, he is the longest-serving member of the band after lead vocalist and guitarist Dave Grohl, and has appeared on every album by the group since The Colour and the Shape.