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What started as a celebration of punk is becoming a little more mainstreamRiot Fest, the three-day Chicago-based music fest that was once marketed as a punk-rock alternative to more mainstream Lollapalooza, wrapped up on Sunday. While still hosting many bands from different punk rock subsets, the festival probably has never been as mainstream as it was this year. The organisers replaced last minute dropouts Blink 182 with […]The post Chicago’s Riot Fest 2018: Beck and Gary Numan teamed up, Weezer saved the day and punk gets shy appeared first on NME.
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ICYMI, Weezer’s self-titled debut LP, aka the Blue Album, turned 30 years old earlier this year. In a couple of months, they’ll kick off an anniversary tour playing the record in full. Today, Weezer released a Spotify exclusive EP comprising new live studio versions of some of the record’s highlights, featuring an ...
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The musician recalled how it was a "real education" performing Oasis covers back in the late '90sThe post Weezer’s Rivers Cuomo responds to Liam Gallagher once calling him his “favourite rock star” appeared first on NME.
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