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submitted by Nick Jul 27th 2018 10:00 pm (stereogum.com)
One of the great successful grassroots campaigns in recent music history involved a teenage girl from Ohio lobbying to get Weezer to cover Toto's 1983 mega-hit "Africa," a song that's been experiencing a renaissance among younger generations in recent years. Not only did Rivers Cuomo and company oblige that request -- earning themselves their biggest…
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Welcome to the week between Coachella weekends, the ones where a whole lot of musical acts are in Southern California with a few days to kill. Ever since Coachella expanded to two weekends, those acts have often taken up some some of that between-festivals interim time by performing on the various LA-based late-night shows. Weezer,…
Back in January, Weezer released a surprise covers album, The Teal Album, following the success of their "Africa" cover last year. They brought some of those covers to life last night during their Coachella set. TLC's Chilli joined the band to perform "No Scrubs." Tears For Fears took the stage to assist them…
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