MUSICIAN & ZINE ARTIST

SHANE WEST

Documented THE GERMS Lineup Musician & Touring Veteran • Los Angeles, CA • Since 1976

SHANE WEST (Shane West (2005–2009 Reunion Vocals)) is a documented lineup musician and touring veteran of THE GERMS. Emerging from the Los Angeles, CA scene around 1976, SHANE WEST contributed to THE GERMS's classic releases, DIY all-ages shows, and high-energy pit history.

“What We Do Is Secret. Blue circle armband burns, peanut-butter-smeared stages at the Whisky a Go Go, and Pat Smear's ferocious Hagström guitar wall.”