| Patrick Taz Bentley | |
| Alias: | Taz, The Taz |
| Origin: | Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Instrument: | Drums |
| Genre: | Rock and roll |
| Occupation: | Musician |
| Years Active: | 1990s–present |
| Label: | Kirtland Records |
| Associated Acts: | The Reverend Horton Heat, Burden Brothers, Izzy Stradlin, The Gentlemen, Loaded, The Assassins |
Patrick Bentley, better known as Taz or The Taz, is an American rock and roll drummer. He got his start as a founding member of the local Dallas punk band, The Assassins, and is probably best known for his work with The Reverend Horton Heat, Burden Brothers and session work with Izzy Stradlin and Duff McKagan of Guns N' Roses.
Taz has most recently performed with Burden Brothers, Dwarves, Hell Texas, and 76, which includes Terry Glaze (Pantera, Lord Tracy), Kinley Wolfe (The Cult, American Fuse, Lord Tracy) and Brian Harris (Queen for a Day, Lord Tracy).