Scott Shriner

American singer-songwriter and bassist

Scott Shriner - American singer-songwriter and bassist
Born

July 11th, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

Links & References

Born in 1965, a singer-songwriter and bass player contributed to the rock band Weezer, joining the group in 2001. Shriner played bass guitar on several successful albums, including "Make Believe," "Everything Will Be Alright in the End," and the self-titled "Weezer (Black Album)." The band's unique sound and Shriner's contributions helped solidify their status in the music industry. Aside from work with Weezer, Shriner has participated in various musical projects and collaborations.

Joined Weezer in 2001

Contributed to the album "Make Believe"

Played on the self-titled "Weezer (Black Album)"

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