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 ==Early Life==
-[[Image:Scottshriner1983.jpg|left|thumb|120px|Scott Shriner's yearbook photo, 1983]]Shriner took up bass in high school, and joined the Marines as a rifleman the fall after graduating. He decided that he wanted to play bass professionally and left the service after two years. After getting his start in a band called The Seventh Wave with his best friend Rob Weaver, as well as Bob Schramm and Bill Whitman, Shriner moved to Los Angeles, California at the age of 25 and played in several bands. These included Broken, Bomber, The Movers, Exciters, Loved By Millions, Black Elvis, The Great Barbecue Gods and, most notably, Vanilla Ice's backing band.
+[[Image:Scottshriner1983.jpg|left|thumb|120px|Scott Shriner's yearbook photo, 1983]]
+Scott Shriner was born on [[July 11]], [[1965]]. He grew up in Toledo, Ohio and graduated from Start High School in 1983. He spent two years in the Marine Corps, then returned to Toledo, playing in at least five bands over the next five years: [[the Seventh Wave]], [[the Exciters]], [[the Movers]], [[Loved By Millions]], and [[the Great Barbecue Gods]]<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20201112015441/https://www.toledoblade.com/a-e/music-theater-dance/2019/03/01/weezer-bassist-embraces-success-shriner-gained-cred-toledo-music-scene/stories/20190303005 the ''Toledo Blade''. "From Start to rock star: Toledo native shines with Weezer ". Mar 3, 2019. by Geoff Burns.</ref> .
+Shriner moved to Los Angeles in 1990 at the age of 25. He attended the Musician’s Institute while living there and played in several bands, including Broken<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20140705120040/https://www.antimusic.com/reviews/live/2000/broken/index.shtml] AntiMusic.com</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20210508005848/https://www.antimusic.com/fucu/aom/2000/nov/broken/index.shtml] AntiMusic.com</ref>. Shriner has also been associated with the following bands during this period, many of them not well-documented online. These include: Bomber, The Theresa Harris Band, Black Elvis, Crown, Mystery Train, and The Fever<ref>[https://www.metal-archives.com/artists/Scott_Shriner/906017] ''Encyclopaedia Metallum''</ref>.
+Shriner toured with Vanilla Ice in the late 90's in support of his ''{{Wiki2|Hard_to_Swallow|Hard to Swallow}}'' record.
 ==Weezer==