Rivers Cuomo concert: 09/26/1997: Difference between revisions

Concert was two months into hiatus, not in the middle of the hiatus. I think the cited article was ballparking the venue capacity, not the attendance. Citation on location. Minor tweaks.
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(Concert was two months into hiatus, not in the middle of the hiatus. I think the cited article was ballparking the venue capacity, not the attendance. Citation on location. Minor tweaks.)
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| Tour        = Between [[Pinkerton Tour|''Pinkerton'' Tour]] and [[Summer 2000 Tour]]
| Tour        =  
| Venue      = Unknown{{clarify}}
| Venue      = T.T. the Bear's Place(?)
| Location    = Cambridge, MA
| Location    = Cambridge, MA
| Date        = October [[1997]]{{date missing}}
| Date        = [[October 8]](?) [[1997]]
| Associated album    = None
| Associated album    = None
| Supporting acts    = None{{citation needed}}
| Supporting acts    = None{{citation needed}}
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| Bootleg    = Circulating
| Bootleg    = Circulating
| Attendance  = Approx 300<ref>[https://www.ifitstooloud.com/2015/07/tt-bears-memory-rivers-cuomo-january-14.html Blog entry on ifitstooloud] "TT the Bear's Memory: Rivers Cuomo, January 14, 1998"</ref>
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| Tour Mngr = Unknown
| Tour Mngr = Unknown
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| Next show  = [[Rivers Cuomo concert: 10/??/1997|October 1997 - Cambridge MA]]
| Next show  = [[Rivers Cuomo concert: 10/??/1997|October 1997 - Cambridge MA]]
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'''[[Rivers Cuomo]] performed in October of [[1997]] in Cambridge, MA''' as part of a short run of Weezer "try-out" shows. Occurring in the middle of the post-''[[Pinkerton]]'' hiatus, it was likely a decisive moment in {{PN|Mikey Welsh}} trajectory for joining the band. This is the first known concert to be billed as a solo Rivers Cuomo performance.
'''[[Rivers Cuomo]] performed in October of [[1997]]''' (most likely [[October 8]], according to the "[[Catalog O' Riffs|Grand File]]") '''in Cambridge, Massachusetts''' (likely at T.T. The Bear's or, possibly, Axis<ref>[[Recording_History_-_Page_10#Rivers_.22solo.22_live_show_.231_.3B_bootleg_tape.2C_October_.28.3F.29_1997:_Boston.2C_MA_:_T.T._and_the_Bears_.28or_Axis.3F.29|Weezer Recording History - Page 10]]</ref>) as part of a short run of Weezer "try-out" shows. Occurring two months into {{PN|Weezer}} post-''[[Pinkerton]]'' hiatus, this concert was Cuomo's first live performance alongside future Weezer bassist [[Mikey Welsh]]. This is the first known concert to be billed as a solo Rivers Cuomo performance. In addition to Welsh, Cuomo was joined by [[Kevin Stevenson]] (of the band The Shods) on guitar and [[Zeph Courtney]] (of Chevy Heston and Stompbox) on drums. Some songs from this set list were bootlegged.
 
==Set list==
==Overview==
At some date in October of [[1997]] (most likely [[October 8]], according to the "[[Catalog O' Riffs|Grand File]]"), Cuomo performed this first of three "solo" shows/[[Weezer]] "try-outs." The exact location is unknown, though it was likely at T.T. The Bear's or, possibly, Axis{{Citation needed}}. In addition to Welsh, Cuomo was joined by [[Kevin Stevenson]] (of the band The Shods) on guitar and [[Zeph Courtney]] (of Chevy Heston and Stompbox) on drums. Some songs from this set list were bootlegged.
==Setlist==
{{Setlist
{{Setlist
| title1          = [[Rosemary]]
| title1          = [[Rosemary]]
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==See also==
==See also==
*[[List of Rivers Cuomo concerts]]
*[[List of Rivers Cuomo concerts]]
*[[Rivers Cuomo Band]]
*[[Recording History - Page 10]]
*[[Recording History - Page 10]]
*[[1997]]
*[[1997]]