Years Active: 1997-2004
Band Members: Rivers Cuomo, Patrick Wilson, Matt Sharp, Brian Bell, Scott Shriner
Influenced by: Devo, Buddy Holly, The Cars, The Knack, They Might Be Giants, Elvis Costello, Sebadoh, Cheap Trick, Nirvana, Kiss, Pixies, The Feelies, Dinosaur Jr., Ric Ocasek, Sonic Youth, Van Halen
Genre: Rock & Alternative
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May 07 2009 8:00AM
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Apr 16 2009 11:00AM
by Benjy Eisen
Filed under: Music Appreciation
Spinner: Rivers Cuomo is a dedicated songwriter who often approaches his craft academically. Though the Weezer frontman says his own music listening has been limited lately, he managed to dig an oldie but goodie out of his closet: Gloria Estefan's 'Anything ... Read moreApr 08 2009 12:00PM
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04/08/09
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02/11/09
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04/21/08
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04/03/08
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04/02/08
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03/14/08
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06/23/09
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05/26/09
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Fall Out Boy and Weezer to ... Rumors have been circulating for weeks, but reports are s...
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05/13/09
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04/11/09
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04/08/09
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04/08/09
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04/08/09
Blink-182 and Weezer to tour... I'd be pretty mad if All Time Low opened.
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02/11/09
Rivers Cuomo Collaborates With Jermaine Dupri, Not for Weezer With the release this past...
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01/21/09
Home Recordings From Weezer Frontman Audio for today's show will be available at approx....
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01/14/09
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01/14/09
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01/13/09
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01/08/09
Rivers Cuomo to Play Soccer with "Extreme Makeover" Guy, Again According to his soccer-t...
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12/25/08
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12/22/08
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12/16/08
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12/16/08
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12/16/08
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12/11/08
Weezer Bundle iPhone Christmas Carols on EP The resulting ( jam session -esque?) perform...
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12/10/08
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12/08/08
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06/24/09
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06/24/09
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06/22/09
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05/29/09
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05/15/09
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04/07/09
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03/31/09
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12/16/08
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11/21/08
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