Jump to content

Blue Dream: Difference between revisions

→‎Overview: Reworked text to clarify details
mNo edit summary
(→‎Overview: Reworked text to clarify details)
Line 17: Line 17:
"'''Blue Dream'''" is a track from Weezer’s fourteenth studio album'' [[Van Weezer]]''.
"'''Blue Dream'''" is a track from Weezer’s fourteenth studio album'' [[Van Weezer]]''.
==Overview==
==Overview==
The song "Blue Dream" was revealed to be a track for [[Van Weezer]] from a Guitar Player article from June [[2020]]. In the article, it was stated that the riff for the song was taken directly from Ozzy Osbourne's song ''Crazy Train''.
The song "Blue Dream" was revealed to be a track for [[Van Weezer]] in an article from the June [[2020]] issue of the magazine ''Guitar Player''. In the article, it was stated that the song featured a "note-for-note cribbing of Randy Rhoads' iconic riff from Ozzy Osbourne's "Crazy Train""


On [[May 10]], the track was played during an episode of The Simpsons. The band plays as another group named "Sailor's Delight". It's unknown whether or not the band plays completely different people, or if they play as themselves under a different name, similar to their 1998-2002 performances as [[Goat Punishment]].
On [[May 7]], [[2020]], a press release confirmed that [[Weezer]] would be guest starring in an episode of the animated sitcom ''The Simpsons'' airing on [[May 10]]. The press release also confirmed that the band would portray a fictional group named "Sailor's Delight", and that the new track "Blue Dream" would be among the songs performed in the episode [https://pitchfork.com/news/weezer-to-appear-on-new-episode-of-the-simpsons-play-theme-song-watch/].


==Lyrics==
==Lyrics==