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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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When Weezer did an interview and performed music on KROQ’s Kevin & Bean morning show today, they invited Best Coast’s Bethany Cosentino along to perform an acoustic version of their Everything Will Be Alright In The End collaboration “Go Away.” For 24 hours only, the appearance is streaming below....


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