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The Fray, who toured with Weezer in 2005, played a cover version of this song live during 2007 touring. [35] Bloodhound Gang covered it with a mix of Wu-Tang Clan 's "Ain't Nuttin To F Wit". Punk rock band Titus Andronicus have covered the song multiple times on various tours; the band included one of these live covers on their mixtape , Titus ...
A later hit song built around power chords was "You Really Got Me" by the Kinks, released in 1964. [8] This song's riffs exhibit fast power-chord changes. The Who's guitarist, Pete Townshend, performed power chords with a theatrical windmill-strum, [9] [10] for example in "My Generation". [11] On King Crimson's Red album, Robert Fripp thrashed ...
Weezer is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1992. Since 2001, the band has consisted of Rivers Cuomo (lead vocals, guitar, keyboards), Patrick Wilson (drums, backing vocals), Brian Bell (guitar, keyboards, backing vocals), and Scott Shriner (bass guitar, keyboards, backing vocals). They have sold 10 million albums in ...
Weezer performing in 2015. From left to right: Brian Bell, Scott Shriner, Patrick Wilson, and Rivers Cuomo. This is a list of every song ever released by American rock band Weezer.
Following the style of Van Weezer ' s return to the band's roots in hard rock, "Hero" has been described musically as an upbeat Weezer song with heavy guitar usage. [3] Spin described it as "a dose of power pop". [4] On July 30, the band released an alternate version of the song titled "Hero (Piano)", arranged as a piano ballad. [5]
That silly twin synth/guitar, betrays producer Ocasek, the one-time driver of New York's Cars." [ 14 ] A reviewer from Music Week gave the song four out of five, adding, "A short and sweet taster from the album which may not have the same quirky appeal of " Undone (The Sweater Song) ", but has an attractive hook and a video to arouse interest."
Maladroit is the fourth studio album by American rock band Weezer, released on May 14, 2002, by Geffen Records.It was self-produced by the band, and was their first album to feature bassist Scott Shriner, following the departure of former bassist Mikey Welsh in 2001, although Shriner was featured in the music video for "Photograph" from the band's previous album Weezer (also known as the Green ...
During Weezer's 2008 Troublemaker tour, Wilson played drums and sang in a three-part lead vocal with Scott Shriner and Cuomo on "My Name Is Jonas"; sang lead vocals and played lead guitar on "Automatic" and covers of Nirvana's "Sliver," Oasis's "Morning Glory" and Pink Floyd's "Time"; and played drums and sang backup vocals on "The Greatest Man ...