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Franz Stahl (born October 30, 1962) was the guitarist
Guitarist

A guitarist is a musician who plays the guitar. Guitarists may perform solo pieces or play with ensembles and bands of a wide variety of genres....
 of the Washington, DC hardcore punk
Hardcore punk

Hardcore punk is a subgenre of punk rock that originated in North America and the UK in the late 1970s. The new sound was generally thicker, heavier and faster than earlier punk rock....
 band Scream
Scream (band)

Scream was a hardcore punk band from Washington, D.C. active from 1981 in music to 1990 in music....
. Along with the famous band Minor Threat
Minor Threat

Minor Threat was an American hardcore punk band that formed in Washington, D.C. in 1980 and disbanded in 1983. Despite being so short-lived, the band had a strong influence on the hardcore punk music scene....
, Scream
Scream (band)

Scream was a hardcore punk band from Washington, D.C. active from 1981 in music to 1990 in music....
 is considered by many to be among the more influential punk bands to emerge from the scene, which spans the 1980s through to the present. Stahl is the brother of Scream
Scream (band)

Scream was a hardcore punk band from Washington, D.C. active from 1981 in music to 1990 in music....
 lead singer Peter Stahl
Peter Stahl

Peter Stahl was the vocalist for seminal Washington, D.C. Punk rock/Hardcore punk band Scream with brother Franz Stahl. At one stage, Scream also featured Nirvana drummer and Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl on drums....
. Stahl was also briefly a member of Foo Fighters
Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters is an American Rock music band formed by singer/guitarist/drummer Dave Grohl in 1995. Grohl formed the group as a one-man project after the dissolution of his previous band Nirvana in 1994....
 from 1997 to 1999, replacing the band's original guitarist Pat Smear
Pat Smear

Pat Smear , is a guitarist who has been a regular member of several well-known bands, albeit of different subgenres: The Germs, Nirvana and the Foo Fighters....
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Franz Stahl (born October 30, 1962) was the guitarist
Guitarist

A guitarist is a musician who plays the guitar. Guitarists may perform solo pieces or play with ensembles and bands of a wide variety of genres....
 of the Washington, DC hardcore punk
Hardcore punk

Hardcore punk is a subgenre of punk rock that originated in North America and the UK in the late 1970s. The new sound was generally thicker, heavier and faster than earlier punk rock....
 band Scream
Scream (band)

Scream was a hardcore punk band from Washington, D.C. active from 1981 in music to 1990 in music....
. Along with the famous band Minor Threat
Minor Threat

Minor Threat was an American hardcore punk band that formed in Washington, D.C. in 1980 and disbanded in 1983. Despite being so short-lived, the band had a strong influence on the hardcore punk music scene....
, Scream
Scream (band)

Scream was a hardcore punk band from Washington, D.C. active from 1981 in music to 1990 in music....
 is considered by many to be among the more influential punk bands to emerge from the scene, which spans the 1980s through to the present. Stahl is the brother of Scream
Scream (band)

Scream was a hardcore punk band from Washington, D.C. active from 1981 in music to 1990 in music....
 lead singer Peter Stahl
Peter Stahl

Peter Stahl was the vocalist for seminal Washington, D.C. Punk rock/Hardcore punk band Scream with brother Franz Stahl. At one stage, Scream also featured Nirvana drummer and Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl on drums....
. Stahl was also briefly a member of Foo Fighters
Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters is an American Rock music band formed by singer/guitarist/drummer Dave Grohl in 1995. Grohl formed the group as a one-man project after the dissolution of his previous band Nirvana in 1994....
 from 1997 to 1999, replacing the band's original guitarist Pat Smear
Pat Smear

Pat Smear , is a guitarist who has been a regular member of several well-known bands, albeit of different subgenres: The Germs, Nirvana and the Foo Fighters....
. He was released from the band during the recording of their third studio album, There Is Nothing Left to Lose
There Is Nothing Left to Lose

There Is Nothing Left to Lose is the third studio album by the Foo Fighters, released November 2 1999. The album marks the first appearance of drummer Taylor Hawkins, and is often seen as a departure from the band's previous work, showcasing a softer, more experimental sound bordering on pop rock....
, due to creative differences. He was replaced by Chris Shiflett
Chris Shiflett

Christopher Aubrey "Chris" Shiflett is best known as the lead guitarist for the Rock music band Foo Fighters. Shiflett joined the band after the release of their third album, There Is Nothing Left to Lose....
. Prior to Foo Fighters he played in Wool
Wool (band)

Wool were a rock music band from Washington, D.C. , specialising in a rough-hewn but melodic brand of punk music-based hard rock music from 1990-1996....
 from 1990 to 1996 with his brother. From 1997 onwards to about July of 2005, Franz was support guitarist for Japanese musician J.

Stahl is a big fan of the Gibson Les Paul
Gibson Les Paul

The Gibson Les Paul is a solid body electric guitar originally developed in the early 1950s. The Les Paul was originally designed by Ted McCarty and endorsed, named and used by then popular jazz/Pop music guitarist Les Paul....
, which he is usually seen using. However, in the music video for Foo Fighters's "My Hero
My Hero (song)

"My Hero" is the third single from the Foo Fighters' second album The Colour and the Shape. It was released as a single in 1998. According to Dave Grohl, the song is dedicated to ordinary, everyday heroes, as he himself never had musical or sports heroes growing up as a child....
", Franz is seen using a Fender Stratocaster
Fender Stratocaster

The Fender Stratocaster, often referred to as the Strat, is a model of electric guitar designed by Leo Fender, George Fullerton and Freddie Tavares in 1954, and manufactured continuously to the present....
.

Stahl currently lives in Hollywood, California
California

California is a U.S. state on the West Coast of the United States of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. It is bordered by Oregon to the north, Nevada to the east, Arizona to the southeast, and to the south the Mexico state of Baja California....
. He is writing his own music and posting it on his MySpace
MySpace

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 site, where he keeps in touch with fans.