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Weezer News

Weezer play Florida comeback gig following tour bus crash

Rivers Cuomo and co play in Florida

Jan 21, 2010

Weezer's Rivers Cuomo 'ready to play and sing' after bus crash

Frontman set to make live return on January 20

Jan 18, 2010

Weezer's Rivers Cuomo asks fans to help him out on a song

Frontman offers $208 to would-be collaborators

Dec 22, 2009

Weezer cancel rest of their North American tour after bus crash

Doctors orders force the band to pull the remaining dates

Dec 18, 2009

Weezer's Rivers Cuomo discharged from hospital

Singer set to head home to recover from a punctured lung

Dec 12, 2009

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Weezer Music Videos

Beverly Hills

Official music video for the track Beverly Hills by Weezer.

Pork And Beans

Official music video for the track Pork And Beans by Weezer.

The Good Life

Official music video for the track The Good Life by Weezer.

Island In The Sun

Official music video for the track Island In The Sun by Weezer.

Island In The Sun

Official music video for the track Island In The Sun by Weezer.

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Weezer Reviews

Album review: Weezer - 'Raditude'

Rivers Cuomo polishes up with Lil Wayne and Lady Gaga, but it's hollow inside

Nov 2, 2009
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Finally, Rivers has cast off the sulky facade to do what he does best – put on an incredible rock show. Madison Square Garden, New York (September 24)

Oct 10, 2008
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Weezer : Carling Brixton Academy, Wednesday June 15

The geek-fest is in full swing in London tonight, but shouldn’t they have rehearsed by now?

Jul 13, 2005

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Weezer Biography

Weezer is an American alternative rock band that formed in Los Angeles in 1992. The band currently consists of Rivers Cuomo (lead vocals, guitar), Patrick Wilson (drums, guitar, backing vocals), Brian Bell (guitar, backing vocals, keyboards), and Scott Shriner (bass, backing vocals, keyboards). The band has changed lineups several times since its formation in 1992.They got their band name when their lead vocalist (Rivers Cuomo) was getting very sick and "weezy", they all started calling him Weezer and then it just stuck as the name. They have released seven full-length albums, five EPs, and a DVD. Weezer has sold more than eight million records in the US to date.

The band is best known for their successful singles "Buddy Holly," "Undone - The Sweater Song", "Island in the Sun", "Beverly Hills" and "Pork and Beans".

The band's seventh studio album, Raditude, was released on November 3, 2009. The album's first single, entitled "(If You're Wondering If I Want You To) I Want You To", was released on August 18, 2009.

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