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==Relationship with Weezer== | ==Relationship with Weezer== | ||
[[Image:Karlscorner-20090725.jpg|left|thumb|150px|Jimmy Eat World and Weezer in Japan, July 2009]] | |||
Jimmy Eat World is considered by many to be a contemporary of Weezer, as both bands formed the same year, and released their debut albums the same year. However, while Jimmy Eat World languished in obscurity for years before their 2001 emergence, Weezer shot right to the top of the charts with their first album. | Jimmy Eat World is considered by many to be a contemporary of Weezer, as both bands formed the same year, and released their debut albums the same year. However, while Jimmy Eat World languished in obscurity for years before their 2001 emergence, Weezer shot right to the top of the charts with their first album. | ||
The band members were early friends of [[Mykel and Carli Allan]] and wrote the song "[[Hear You Me]]", from the 2001 album ''[[Bleed American]]'', as a tribute to the sisters. | The band members were early friends of [[Mykel and Carli Allan]] and wrote the song "[[Hear You Me]]", from the 2001 album ''[[Bleed American]]'', as a tribute to the sisters. They toured with Weezer on the 2001 Extended [[Midget Tour]]. | ||
==Discography== | ==Discography== | ||