Weezer
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Weezer | |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Genres | Alternative 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 active | 1992–present |
| Labels | MCA Music, Inc., Geffen |
| Website | www.weezer.com |
| Members | Rivers Cuomo Patrick Wilson Brian Bell Scott Shriner |
| Past members | Jason Cropper Matt Sharp Mikey Welsh |
Weezer is an American alternative rock band from Los Angeles.[16] They were formed in 1992.[16] Before singer Rivers Cuomo joined, they were called Weeze.[17]
Members[change | change source]
Current Members[change | change source]
- 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, plays on Maladroit, Make Believe and The Red Album)
Former members[change | change source]
- Jason Cropper — guitar, backing vocals (1992–1993)
- Matt Sharp — bass, backing vocals (1992–1998)
- Mikey Welsh — bass, backing vocals (1998–2001)
Discography[change | change source]
- Weezer (1994)
- Pinkerton (1996)
- Weezer (2001)
- Maladroit (2002)
- Make Believe (2005)
- Weezer (2008)
- Raditude (2009)
- Hurley (2009)
- Death to False Metal (2010)
- Everything Will Be Alright in the End (2014)
- Weezer (2016)
- Pacific Daydream (2017)
References[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Weezer - Biography, Albums, Streaming Links". AllMusic.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 http://www.livedaily.com/news/4415.html
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Weezer [Blue Album] - Weezer - Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 JR (3 June 2008). "Weezer - Weezer (The Red Album) Review".
- ↑ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/03/music_review_weezer_s_power_pop_gets_bom
- ↑ http://www.popmatters.com/music/reviews/w/weezer-st.shtml
- ↑ http://www.blender.com/guide/reviews.aspx?id=5157
- ↑ direct, artist. "Artist". ARTISTdirect.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 https://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/album/20949199/review/20961611/weezer
- ↑ "Weezer [Green Album] - Weezer - Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
- ↑ http://media.www.bcheights.com/media/storage/paper144/news/2002/04/09/ArtsReview/Weezer.Brings.Geek.Rock.To.London-230449.shtml
- ↑ "FindArticles.com - CBSi". findarticles.com.
- ↑ http://www.mtv.com/bands/w/weezer/news_feature_102504/
- ↑ https://www.rollingstone.com/artists/weezer/albums/album/301487/review/6635729/pinkerton
- ↑ http://www.tinymixtapes.com/Weezer,631
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 16.3 "Weezer singer hurt when bus skids off road in NY". Retrieved 2009-12-07.
- ↑ "Weezer - Perfect Situation". Retrieved 2009-12-07.
