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Weezer
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Background information
OriginLos Angeles, California, United States
GenresAlternative rock[1][2][3][4]
Power pop[1][3][5][6][7][8][9][4]
Pop punk[1][10]
Geek rock[2][11][12]
Emo[1][9][13][14][15]
Years active1992–present
LabelsMCA Music, Inc., Geffen, Atlantic
Websitewww.weezer.com
MembersRivers Cuomo
Patrick Wilson
Brian Bell
Scott Shriner
Past membersJason Cropper
Matt Sharp
Mikey Welsh

Weezer is an American alternative rock band from Los Angeles.[16] They were formed in 1992.[16]

Members

Current Members

  • Rivers Cuomo — lead vocals, lead guitar (1992–present)[16]
  • Patrick Wilson — drums, vocals (1992–present)[16]
  • Brian Bell — rhythm guitar, vocals (1993–present)
  • Scott Shriner — bass, vocals (2001–present)

Former members

  • Jason Cropper — guitar, backing vocals (1992–1993)
  • Matt Sharp — bass, backing vocals (1992–1998)
  • Mikey Welsh — bass, backing vocals (1998–2001)

Discography

  • Weezer (Blue Album) (1994)
  • Pinkerton (1996)
  • Weezer (Green Album) (2001)
  • Maladroit (2002)
  • Make Believe (2005)
  • Weezer (Red Album) (2008)
  • Raditude (2009)
  • Hurley (2010)
  • Death to False Metal (2010)
  • Everything Will Be Alright in the End (2014)
  • Weezer (White Album) (2016)
  • Pacific Daydream (2017)
  • Weezer (Teal Album) (2019)
  • Weezer (Black Album) (2019)
  • OK Human (2021)
  • Van Weezer (2021)
  • SZNZ: Spring (2022)
  • SZNZ: Summer (2022)
  • SZNZ: Autumn (2022)
  • SZNZ: Winter (2022)
  • Weezer (Gold Album) (2026)

Weezer Media

  • Weezer's Logo.*The Font is Century Gothic (True Type), there probably isn't any copyright.

  • Current Weezer guitarist Brian Bell, pictured in 1997, replaced Jason Cropper while recording the Blue Album.

  • Rivers Cuomo at Don Mueang International Airport, Thailand.

  • Matt Sharp, pictured with the Rentals in 2007, co-founder of Weezer, left the band after the Pinkerton tour.[17]

  • Mikey Welsh standing in front of some of his artwork at his home studio in Burlington, Vermont.

  • Scott Shriner, pictured in 2022, has been Weezer's bassist since 2001

  • Weezer performing on October 10, 2005

  • Weezer performing in Arizona in October 2008

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  • Weezer performing at the City of Trees Musical Festival in September 2016

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Weezer - Biography, Albums, Streaming Links. AllMusic.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Weezer to Bring Geek Rock to the Masses on Summer Tour >> Tour dates at LiveDaily. Retrieved 2008-11-11.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Weezer [Blue Album - Weezer - Songs, Reviews, Credits]. AllMusic.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 JR. Weezer - Weezer (The Red Album) Review (3 June 2008).
  5. ↑ Music Review: Weezer's Power Pop Gets Bombastic - Starpulse Entertainment News Blog. Retrieved 2008-11-11.
  6. ↑ PopMatters. Retrieved 2008-11-11.
  7. ↑ Weezer : Weezer Review on Blender :: The Ultimate Guide to Music and More. Retrieved 2008-11-11.
  8. ↑ direct, artist. Artist. ARTISTdirect. Retrieved 2019-02-12.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Weezer (Red Album) : Weezer : Review : Rolling Stone". Rolling Stone. https://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/album/20949199/review/20961611/weezer. Retrieved 2017-08-31. 
  10. ↑ Weezer [Green Album - Weezer - Songs, Reviews, Credits]. AllMusic.
  11. ↑ Weezer brings geek rock to London - Arts & Review. Retrieved 2008-11-11.
  12. ↑ FindArticles.com - CBSi. findarticles.com. Retrieved 2019-02-12.
  13. ↑ Archived copy. MTV. Retrieved 2008-11-11.
  14. ↑ "Rolling Stone : Weezer: Pinkerton : Music Reviews". Rolling Stone. https://www.rollingstone.com/artists/weezer/albums/album/301487/review/6635729/pinkerton. Retrieved 2017-08-31. 
  15. ↑ Tiny Mix Tapes Reviews: Weezer - Pinkerton. Retrieved 2008-11-11.
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 16.3 Weezer singer hurt when bus skids off road in NY. Retrieved 2009-12-07.[dead link]
  17. ↑ Luerssen 2004, p. 257.
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