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Weezer Returns With No Strings AttachedUpdated 11:15 AM PST, Wed, Nov 18, 2009 Weezer is coming back to San Francisco and this time fans won't have to have an illicit relationship with Rupert Murdoch to see them play. Music lovers may still need to ask the famed Google hater... In this article: Weezer, San Francisco, Buddy Holly, Ticketmaster, MySpace, Google, Rupert Murdoch, Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, and Los Angeles |
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Ultimate Guitar | 3 days ago
Weezer Look To Warm Up The Holidays With Colorful Bundle [News]
...from Weezer is their latest album, Ratitude which can be purchased on iTunes or with the very special Weezer Snuggie. In other news, Weezer will back their studio album, "Raditude," with a run of December headlining dates. The group is...
In this article: Itunes, Hash Pipe, Troublemaker, Buddy Holly, Undone - The Sweater Song, Say It Ain't So, Katy Perry, and Rivers Cuomo
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Celebrity Smack! | 3 days ago
WIN Weezer CD!
Posted on November 17th, 2009 by Spicy This entry was posted on Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 at 7:20 pm and is filed under Contests. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are...
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The Oklahoma Daily | 4 days ago
New Music Tuesday: Weezer, Raditude
...single "Beverly Hills. " They were both undeniably Weezer, though markedly cheesier. Frustration for the old Weezer fans began, and "Weezer (Red Album)" followed suit, as does "Raditude," which feels like a cartooned version of their...
In this article: DVD, Beverly Hills, Rainn Wilson, Rivers Cuomo, Miley Cyrus, Lil' Wayne, and Make Believe
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Ultimate Guitar | November 13, 2009
Weezer: Raditude [Reviews]
...always tell when you hear a Weezer song. "Raditude" is no different. There's not really a genre to put Weezer into. But to put it simply, if you liked Weezer's other albums, you'll like this one. If you didn't like Weezer before, you're not...
In this article: Rivers Cuomo, Lil Wayne, Beverly Hills, Freeway, Make Believe, Pinkerton, The Fray, and Buddy Holly
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MTV.com | November 11, 2009
Cobra Starship's Gabe Saporta Can't Believe Weezer Like His Band
...he's watched it about six dozen times since, Saporta still doesn't believe that it's real. We're talking about an interview clip with Weezer's Rivers Cuomo, posted on MTV.com last week, in which he says that, if he could tour with any band...
In this article: Gabe Saporta, Rivers Cuomo, Australia, and MTV
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Stuff | November 10, 2009
CD review: Raditude - Weezer
ALL OVER THE PLACE: Weezer's seventh album is another mixed up affair. You've heard Weezer duet with infamous YouTube stars. You've seen them perform at Hugh Hefner's Playboy Mansion surrounded by blonde bunnies. And you've scratched...
In this article: Pinkerton, Beverly Hills, Across the Sea, Pork and Beans, YouTube, Nishat Khan, Hugh Hefner, Rivers Cuomo, and Lil Wayne
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National Public Radio | November 08, 2009
So It's Come To This: A Weezer Snuggie
Rivers Cuomo cozies up to a hot cup of chamomile tea in his blue Weezer Snuggie. November 8, 2009 - Weezer is known for its quirky nods to pop culture. The band has recorded music videos featuring the Muppets and every Internet meme this...
In this article: Rivers Cuomo, NPR, and Late Show with David Letterman
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The Daily Campus | November 04, 2009
Review: Weezer new album totally not 'rad'
...for blue album or "Pinkerton" redux and those who've grown to accept, and even love, new-look Weezer. Which brings us to "Raditude," Weezer's 7th full-length release, and, as the ridiculous name (which was suggested by "The Office"'s...
In this article: Pinkerton, Rivers Cuomo, IP Address, Waste, Beverly Hills, Katy Perry, Rainn Wilson, Buddy Holly, and Kelly Clarkson
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BC Heights | November 04, 2009
Weezer Carefully Constructs Cheese In Poppy 'Raditude'
Weezer has always had a heavy pop influence underneath all those emotionally charged lyrics and the indie/emo labels regularly thrown upon it. This influence comes to the forefront in the band's latest album Raditude, a name penned by The...
In this article: The All-American Rejects, Jermaine Dupri, IP Address, MTV, and Lil' Wayne
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washingtonpost.com | November 02, 2009
Quick Spins: Reviews of Albums by Amerie, Weezer adn Julian Casablancas
...best on tracks fleshed out with plenty of cowbells and whistles. Sarah Godfrey "Raditude" will forever be known as the album on which Weezer went pop. Not the sharp, endearing power pop the group perfected during its "Buddy Holly" halcyon...
In this article: Julian Casablancas, Amerie, Rich Harrison, Bankruptcy, 1 Thing, Cough, Buddy Holly, I Want You, and Ultramagnetic MCs
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Description from Wikipedia:
Weezer is an American alternative rock band from Los Angeles, California formed in 1992. Initially, the band consisted of Rivers Cuomo (lead vocals, lead guitar), Patrick Wilson (drums, backing vocals), Matt Sharp (bass, backing vocals), and Jason Cropper (rhythm guitar, backing vocals). Cropper was later replaced by Brian Bell. Matt Sharp was subsequently replaced by Mikey Welsh who was later replaced with Scott Shriner. They have released six full-length albums, five EPs, and a DVD. Weezer has sold more than eight million records in the US to date.
The band is best known for their successful singles "Buddy Holly," "Undone - The Sweater Song,", "Island in the Sun, "Hash Pipe", " "Beverly Hills" and "Pork and Beans".
On August 12, 2009 the band confirmed that their seventh studio album, Raditude, will be released on October 27, 2009. The album's first single, entitled, "(If You're Wondering If I Want You To) I Want You To", was released on August 18, 2009.
- Name:
- Weezer
- Origin:
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Years Active:
- 1992–present
- Current members:
- Former Members:
- Associated With:
- Avant Garde (band), Space Twins, Goat Punishment, The Special Goodness, The Relationship, The Rentals, Ozma (band)
- Genre:
- Power pop
- Record Label:
- MCA Music, Inc., Geffen
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