Maladroit

The Lion and the Witch is a live EP by American rock band Weezer. Recorded in Japan in the Spring of 2002 while promoting Maladroit, released on September 24, 2002, exactly six years after the release of Pinkerton . It was distributed as a...

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Maladroit (, meaning either inept or an inept person) is the fourth studio album by American alternative rock band Weezer, released on May 14, 2002 on Geffen, nearly a year to the day after their previous album release, Weezer ''. The album...

In this article: Weezer, Weezer, Kerrang!, Spin Magazine, Rolling Stone, Scott Shriner, Rivers Cuomo, Geffen Records, and Gag order

...giving Brian Bell his own song. Rest assured that Raditude is better than both of them and even manages to supersede The Green Album and Maladroit in variety and novelty. It's more than you'd hoped it would be. Weezer has again eschewed...

In this article: Weezer, Make Believe, Halo 3: ODST, Only in Dreams, Brian Bell, Patrick Wilson, Ric Ocasek, Butch Walker, and Nick Wheeler

...of inexplicable stylistic swerves, from the power-pop reboot of the self-titled "green album" to the underrated guitar heroics of Maladroit to the faux-Who theatrics of the "The Greatest Man That Ever Lived" from the self-titled "red...

In this article: Buddy Holly, Weezer, I Kissed a Girl, The Greatest Man That Ever Lived, Gary Glitter, Rivers Cuomo, and Lil Wayne

...Album"), the group was greeted with open arms and several charting singles, something that was furthered with 2002's rush-released follow-up Maladroit. Though Cuomo was shying away from the diary-level confessionals that made Pinkerton so...

In this article: Weezer, Pop, U2, Beverly Hills, Timbaland, Chuck Klosterman, Lil' Wayne, Make Believe, Pinkerton, and Kevin Rudolf

...in the Blue/Pinkerton era but those were the last CD's where Weezer took some serious risks. I didn't hate Make Believe, or Red, or even Maladroit, but their music has been on a downtrend and every album has been worse one after the next. It...

In this article: Weezer, Pinkerton, Rivers Cuomo, R&B, Poppy, Gary Glitter, Phil Spector, Jermaine Dupri, and Make Believe

..."Weezer" (known by fans as "The Green Album"). That's saying more than one might think. Sure, Weezer's previous three albums--2002's "Maladroit," 2005's "Make Believe" and last year's "Weezer" (a.k.a., "The Red Album")--pale in comparison...

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...have been lost a bit for a second. It's kind of like taking the blue album and mixing it with Pinkerton and then throwing in some of Maladroit. The tempos are faster for sure." Unlike their previous album, though, the only voice you'll...

In this article: Weezer, Brian Bell, Rivers Cuomo, Pinkerton, VH1, Sugar, and Katy Perry

...not. But it's still pretty catchy. And, although nobody has mentioned it, it's actually a continuation of titles like Pinkerton and Maladroit. Which aren't exactly the most straight forward album titles ever - we've just grown used to...

In this article: Weezer, Pinkerton, Stereogum, Matt Sharp, Smashing Pumpkins, and Jason Cropper

...to know what's best for their band. Riding the success of The Green Album, Weezer gave their fans the benefit of the doubt and conceived Maladroit, an interactive meeting-of-the-minds. Throughout late 2001 and early 2002, Rivers Cuomo...

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