Weezer,Pinkerton(1996) Weezer emerged as alt-rock superstars with their self-titled (Blue) album, but having pulled audiences in with such catchy tunes as “Buddy Holly,”“Undone (The Sweater Song)” and “Say It Ain’t So,” the band made a creative shift with their sophomore setPinkert...
Towards the end of the show, the battering chorus of “Ginger” made me blurt out that this band was the Weezer of the 21st Century. Granted, Weezer is still a band in the 21st Century (sort of), but that subject is too painful for me to pursue. I wasn’t linking them up with ...
Weezerfamously offered a nod toRivers Cuomo's metal upbringings with their 2021 albumVan Weezer, but did you know that aMetallicasong may have subconsciously served as an inspiration for one of their earliest hits? During an appearance on theConan O'Brien Needs a Friendpodcast (seen below), ...
Weezer. Getty Images. ... Sleater-Kinney. Getty Images. ... Foo Fighters. Getty Images. Why do bands break up? Lack offulfillment/compatibility. “Creative differences” has been cited behind so many band breakups that it's become sort of a joke in music, but the truth behind it is ...