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One of the great successful grassroots campaigns in recent music history involved a teenage girl from Ohio lobbying to get Weezer to cover Toto's 1983 mega-hit "Africa," a song that's been experiencing a renaissance among younger generations in recent years. Not only did Rivers Cuomo and company oblige that request -- earning themselves their biggest…
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Weezer: Watch Weezer Cover Hole And Play Live Rarities In Santa Ana
submitted by Nick May 4th 2024 10:00 pm (www.stereogum.com)
This fall, Weezer are bringing celebrating the Blue Album by playing it in full on tour. Earlier this week, though, the indie-rock royalty reflected on other moments in their career by performing a bunch of rarities, plus a cover of Hole’s “Celebrity Skin.”
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Deicide: Frontman Says Modern Metal Is Just “A Bunch Of Wannabe-Weezer-Looking Dudes”
submitted by Nick Apr 30th 2024 09:00 pm (www.stereogum.com)
As we recently explored at length, the current state of mainstream heavy metal is bleak, partially because so many of the biggest bands are more like pop acts with the occasional metalcore breakdown. Not many of the leading metal bands are really rocking the classic heavy metal look, either, which apparently drives Deicide’s Glen Bento...
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Weezer: John Mulaney’s Live Netflix Series Will Feature Weezer, Beck, St. Vincent, & More
submitted by Nick Apr 30th 2024 06:00 pm (www.stereogum.com)
Earlier this month, John Mulaney announced his new live Netflix series, John Mulaney Presents: Everybody’s In LA. Today, the comedian has announced its guests, which include Weezer, Beck, St. Vincent, and more.
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Weezer: Watch Dominic Fike play ‘Say it Ain’t So’ with Weezer at their ‘Blue Album’ show
submitted by Nick Mar 17th 2024 12:00 pm (www.nme.com)
Weezer have previously teamed up with Fike on his second album 'Sunburn'The post Watch Dominic Fike play ‘Say it Ain’t So’ with Weezer at their ‘Blue Album’ show appeared first on NME.
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Weezer: Watch Dominic Fike Join Weezer For “Say It Ain’t So” At Blue Album Club Show In LA
submitted by Nick Mar 16th 2024 05:00 pm (www.stereogum.com)
After announcing their Blue Album anniversary tour this week, Weezer played through their debut Friday night at LA’s 500-capacity Lodge Room. The intimate club show was opened by Dogstar, the recently reunited band featuring Keanu Reeves on bass, who played their first show with Weezer back in 1992. It also featured a special guest dur...
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