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‘Pinkerton’: Rivers Cuomo Embraced His Dark Side And Made Weezer’s Masterpiece

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When Weezer released their debut album in 1994, just one month after Kurt Cobain’s suicide, it’s safe to say that no one was betting on the band to be the saviors of alternative rock. In contrast to Nirvana’s anthems for disaffected youth, Weezer wrote singalong songs about geeking out in your garage and sweaters coming undone. Not to mention, they loved hard rock and heavy metal bands like KISS and Metallica, right down to their heroic guitar s…
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uDiscover Music broke the news in on Wednesday, September 24, 2025.
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