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Brian Lane Bell (born December 9, 1968) is an American musician, singer, and songwriter. He is best known as the rhythm guitarist, keyboardist, backing vocalist, and occasional lead vocalist of the rock band Weezer, with whom he has recorded fifteen studio albums.
Weezer recorded their debut album with producer Ric Ocasek at Electric Lady Studios in New York City. [8] Cropper was fired during recording, as Cuomo and Sharp felt he was threatening the band chemistry. He was replaced by Brian Bell. [5] Weezer's self-titled debut album, also known as the "Blue Album", was released in May 1994. [9]
Rivers Cuomo (/ ˈ k w oʊ m oʊ / KWOH-moh; born June 13, 1970) is an American musician best known as the lead vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter of the rock band Weezer.Cuomo was born in New York City and raised in several Buddhist communities in the northeastern U.S. until the age of 10, when his family settled in Connecticut.
They are the two remaining original members of the band. Earlier this year, Cuomo and Wilson revisited Electric Lady Studios in New York, where they recorded "The Blue Album" 30 years ago.
Weezer in 1994: Patrick Wilson, left, Matt Sharp, Brian Bell and Rivers Cuomo. (Jim Steinfeldt / Michael Ochs Archives / Getty Images)
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The fun, light-hearted 2010 music video for "Pork and Beans" brought together popular content creators and memes of the time, and the band has never been known to take themselves too seriously ...
Prior to the expanded deluxe edition of The Blue Album in 2004, this was the only Weezer track released to feature Cropper on guitar and backing vocals. Despite being fired from the band, Cropper has remained friends with the other members of Weezer and attended Rivers Cuomo's wedding in 2006. [4]