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This fall, Weezer are bringing celebrating the Blue Album by playing it in full on tour. Earlier this week, though, the indie-rock royalty reflected on other moments in their career by performing a bunch of rarities, plus a cover of Hole’s “Celebrity Skin.”
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Weezer: Watch Matt Damon play a Weezer super fan in this brilliant ‘SNL’ sketch
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Damn argues in defense of his favorite bandDamon plays a "ride or die" fan of the bandMatt Damon played a Weezer super fan during last night’s episode of Saturday Night Live. In the clip, Damon’s character argues in defense of his favorite band during a dinner with his ex-wife and their new friends. Comedian Leslie Jones play...
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Pitbull: Blesses The Rains With “Africa”-Sampling Aquaman Song
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You guys really like "Africa," huh! The bit seemed ironic at first, but I don't know what to believe anymore. Earlier this year, Weezer covered Toto's 1982 hit after a fan ran a viral campaign requesting the cover. Now, we're hearing it sampled in a new Pitbull song for the forthcoming Aquaman soundtrack. The result…
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Weezer: Toto Release 1981 Outtake “Devil’s Tower” — Will Weezer Cover It?
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Toto had a brief return to the cultural consciousness earlier this year when Weezer struck alt-radio gold by covering the cheese-rockers 1982 megahit "Africa." Toto had some fun with that by returning the favor and covering Weezer's "Hash Pipe," both on stage and in the studio. But Toto is still kicking around as…
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Weezer: – “Zombie Bastards” Video
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Weezer didn't release an album in 2018, and yet this has still been one of the biggest Weezer years in recent memory, largely on the strength of the band's novelty-hit cover of Toto's "Africa." Next year, the band will release a new album, their Black Album. Last month, the band announced that the album would…
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Weezer: invite fan who sang ‘Island in the Sun’ during her brain surgery to join them on stage
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Musician Kira Iaconetti sang her way through the surgery in order for doctors to preserve her talentWeezerWeezer have invited fan Kira Iaconetti to one of their upcoming shows in 2019 after footage of her singing the band’s song ‘Island in the Sun’ during her brain surgery went viral. 19-year-old Iaconetti, who pe...
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