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Weezer’s cover of Toto’s perennial favorite “Africa” undoubtedly became one of the band’s biggest successes, but Toto guitarist Steve Lukather isn’t sure the reasons behind the cover ...
It's easy to see Weezer as a sketch comedy punchline or meme cover band now, because that speaks to the band's ubiquitousness. And that began in 1994 with the carefully plucked guitar opening of ...
There was at least some hubris in Weezer’s 30th anniversary Blue Album tour announcement. Openers the Flaming Lips and Dinosaur Jr. are more than potential show-stealers, they’re established ...
Essentially, the alien known as Bokkus is the ultimate Weezer inside joke. In 1992, well before their first album was released, and around the time of The Kitchen Tape demo, the band messed around ...
Thirty years ago, Weezer embarked on one of the more improbable careers in pop history with the release of the band’s self-titled debut album. Self-consciously nerdy in an era of scuzzy post ...
Rock band Weezer released a surprise new collection of covers. “The Teal Album” pays tribute to everyone from Michael Jackson to Black Sabbath to TLC. The surprise album is a precursor to ...
Over the past decade, they’ve released seven albums dabbling in any number of styles, including ’80s pop (the 2019 “Teal Album” covers collection) and hairspray metal (2021’s “Van ...
There was at least some hubris in Weezer’s 30th anniversary Blue Album tour announcement. Openers the Flaming Lips and Dinosaur Jr. are more than potential show-stealers, they’re established ...