“I still get the feeling that everyone’s pissed off and frustrated with us because we don’t sound like we did in 1993,” Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo told me on April 13, 2002. Going through one of the most tumultuous periods of its career, the bandmembers – who had recently fired their manager, and were bucking their PR and A&R reps at Geffen – had just “reclaimed control of ours lives,” in the words of Cuomo. Continue reading
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Weezer’s Rivers Cuomo In 2002: ‘I Think I Had A Falling Out With The Fans’
Posted in Interviews with tags Pete Yorn, Rivers Cuomo, Weezer on 09/17/2010 by korzeckWeezer’s Brian Bell Was ‘Overwhelmed’ By Maladroit Material
Posted in Interviews with tags Brian Bell, Rivers Cuomo, Scott Shriner, Weezer on 09/17/2010 by korzeckIn light of Weezer’s new album, Hurley, plopping earlier this week, here’s a look back at a Maladroit-era interview with guitarist Brian Bell and bassist Scott Shriner. Previously unavailable online, it was conducted in February 2002. Continue reading