Scott David Shiflett (born August 22, 1966) is an American musician who has been the
bassist
A bassist (also known as a bass player or bass guitarist) is a musician who plays a bass instrument such as a double bass (upright bass, contrabass, wood bass), bass guitar (electric bass, acoustic bass), synthbass, keyboard bass or a low bra ...
in the
punk rock band
Face to Face since 1995. Born in
Santa Barbara, California
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, he is the brother of
Foo Fighters
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lead guitarist
Chris Shiflett
Christopher Aubrey Shiflett ( ; born May 6, 1971) is an American musician. He is most recognizable as lead guitarist for the American rock band Foo Fighters. He was previously a member of the punk rock bands No Use for a Name (1995–1999) an ...
. Scott has also performed in the bands
Viva Death,
Me First and the Gimme Gimmes
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,
Jackson United, and
22 Jacks
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Career
In late 199 ...
.
Career
Scott Shiflett joined Face to Face in 1995 replacing original bassist Matt Riddle. Shiflett became both a co-songwriter and co-producer of the band's records along with bandmate