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==Weezer connections== | ==Weezer connections== | ||
El Magnifico was one of Weezer's most frequent collaborators in their pre-[[Geffen Records]] years. The bands played at least | El Magnifico was one of Weezer's most frequent collaborators in their pre-[[Geffen Records]] years. The bands played at least 8 independent shows together around Los Angeles. According to Weezer historian [[Karl Koch]], the two groups saw themselves as like-minded bands striving to differentiate themselves from the prevailing musical trends on the Sunset Strip at the time. Koch described El Magnifico's sound as "sorta like Janes Addiction but stranger and noisier."<ref name="10/27">[[Historic event: 10/27/1992]]</ref> In describing the bill of a [[Weezer concert: 06/07/1993|June 1993 show]] that Weezer and El Magnifico shared, Koch said: | ||
{{Main|Historic event: 06/07/1993}} | {{Main|Historic event: 06/07/1993}} | ||
{{Karl Koch quote 2|This would mark one of the rare BMF [ [[Black Market Flowers]] ]/Weezer/El Mag team ups, 3 bands, who along with [[Wax]] defined the mini-scene that weezer was a part of then, trying to forge a non-hair band -yet- non-grunge scene.}} | {{Karl Koch quote 2|This would mark one of the rare BMF [ [[Black Market Flowers]] ]/Weezer/El Mag team ups, 3 bands, who along with [[Wax]] defined the mini-scene that weezer was a part of then, trying to forge a non-hair band -yet- non-grunge scene.}} | ||
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| |[[Weezer concert: 10/27/1992]] | | |[[Weezer concert: 10/27/1992]] | ||
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| |[[November 12]], [[1992]] | | |[[November 12]], [[1992]] | ||