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Weezer has to be the weirdest legacy band on the face of the planet. For a couple of decades, the band has nurtured a reputation for cranking out bland radio-rock, but they’ve also made a fascinating array of baffling decisions over the years; consider, if you will, the unsettling nerd-hesher look that Rivers Cuomo was rocking on last year’s Hella Mega Tour. Weezer are still busy; after releasing two studio albums last year, they just came out with SZNZ: Spring, the first of four planned EPs that’ll apparently come out this year. Last night, the band was on Jimmy Kimmel Live to play the new single “A Little Bit Of Love,” and they did it in the weirdest way.
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The Weezer-doing-"Africa" saga continues! Back in May, after a viral campaign (and after covering another Toto song), Weezer caved and released their version of "Africa," the grand and sweeping kitsch classic that Toto took to #1 in 1983. This was always built to be an immediate viral sensation, and that’s exactly what it was. The…
Toto have recorded their interpretation of Weezer's hit song 'Hash Pipe' and will be releasing it this Friday
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 bi...
Last month, after a long viral campaign from one fan in Ohio, Weezer finally caved and released their cover of Toto's shimmering, nonsensical 1983 cheese-pop classic "Africa." (They also covered Toto's "Rosanna," another massive hit from that same period.) Before Weezer released their cover of the song, Toto frontman Steve Porcaro joined the pub...
BLESS THE RAINS! Weezer's Rivers CuomoWeezer have finally covered Toto‘s ‘Africa’, after weeks of endlessly trolling their fans. Earlier this year, a dedicated Twitter account …Continue reading »The post Weezer has finally covered Toto’s ‘Africa’ after trolling their fans…. appeare...


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