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==Previous Featured Articles==
==Previous Featured Articles==
===2020===
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| | [[Brian Bell]] and [[Rivers Cuomo]] sat for an interview with ''Guitar World'' magazine in May of [[2002]]. The interview has attained some infamy, as it documents Cuomo at his most antagonistic toward [[Weezer's]] die-hard fan community.
| | [[Brian Bell]] and [[Rivers Cuomo]] sat for an interview with ''Guitar World'' magazine in May of [[2002]]. The interview has attained some infamy, as it documents Cuomo at his most antagonistic toward [[Weezer's]] die-hard fan community.
| | May 30, 2020
| | May 30, 2020
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===2019===
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| | ''[[What I've Been Up To Since I Left School]]''<br>[[Image:Rivers Harvard ID.JPG|100px|link=What I've Been Up To Since I Left School]]
| |''What I've Been Up to Since I Left School'' is an essay that [[Rivers Cuomo]] wrote when applying for readmission to [[Harvard]] in [[2004]].
| | October 13, 2019
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| | ''[[Deliverance at Hand!]]''<br>[[Image:Deliverance at Hand cover.png|100px|link=Deliverance at Hand!]]
| |''Deliverance At Hand!'' is an 18-track CD-R compilation of demos recorded in 2007 by [[Rivers Cuomo]]. It was presented to the rest of [[Weezer]] as potential songs for what would ultimately become ''[[The Red Album]]''.
| | July 27, 2019
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===2013===
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| | The ''[[Office Demos]]''<br>[[Image:NewPicture.jpg|100px|link=Office Demos]]
| |The ''Office Demos'' are a group of acoustic demos recorded in 2003 in a rented office space.  From 2003 to 2008, the only Office Demos that had been heard were the songs "[[Everybody Wants a Chance to Feel All Alone]]" and "[[Private Message]]".  Since then, several more demos have been released (presumably because of [[Karl]]) through iTunes and as bonus tracks on albums.
| | December 4, 2013
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| | [[The Special Goodness tour diary - Fall 1999]]<br>[[Image:Thespecialgoodness1.jpg|100px|link=The Special Goodness tour diary - Fall 1999]]
| |Written by [[Karl Koch]]... "''...Anyway, for the first, uh, "feature", here are my recollections from the [[Special Goodness]] tour that took place a short time ago, on which I was tour manager, a role that involved some driving, some accounting, and a lot of music.''"
| | January 7, 2013
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===2012===
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| | [[Weezer.net interview with Mikey Welsh and Pat Wilson - Summer 1998]]<br>[[Image:Rivers, Pat, Mikey.JPG|100px|link=Weezer.net interview with Mikey Welsh and Pat Wilson - Summer 1998]]
| |From the article: ''We asked [[Pat]] & [[Mikey]] from [[Weezer]] to give the inside scoop on what was up with them. The interviews were conducted in summer of [[1998]]. Here's what we got back. We hope you find them entertaining.''
| | March 2, 2012
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===2011===
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| | [[Hammerhead]]<br>[[Image:Hammerhead1.jpg|100px|link=Hammerhead]]
| |Hammerhead is an Ithorian character from the movie ''[[Star Wars]]'', featured on-screen for less than 5 seconds, who played a role in [[Brian Bell's]] joining Weezer.
| | December 9, 2011
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| | [[Avant Garde]]<br>[[Image:Avant garde.jpg|100px|link=Avant Garde]]
| |Avant Garde (later known as Zoom) was a progressive heavy metal band from Connecticut. It was formed in 1985 by [[Rivers Cuomo]] and [[Justin Fisher]].
| | August 15, 2011
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| | [[Scott Shriner Fan Interview 2008]]<br>[[Image:Scott Shriner.jpg|100px|link=Scott Shriner Fan Interview 2008]]
| |[[Scott Shriner]] fielded questions via email with fans in 2008. Many [[Albumsix]] users participated.
| | January 25, 2011
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| | ''[[Songs from the Black Hole]]''<br>[[Image:Weezer sftbh fan cover.jpg|100px|link=Songs from the Black Hole]]
| |''Songs from the Black Hole'' (or '''''SFTBH''''') is an unreleased, unfinished [[Weezer]] album.  This space themed rock opera/musical was originally envisioned as the follow-up album to ''[[Weezer (The Blue Album)|The Blue Album]]'', but during the course of songwriting/demoing, the concept was discarded, and the project evolved into the album ''[[Pinkerton]]''.
| | January 9, 2011
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| | [[Amherst House]]<br>[[Image:20020512amherst02.jpg|100px|link=Amherst House]]
| |The Amherst House (2226 Amherst Avenue, Los Angeles) was the home of the [[Weezer]] members before their formation and well after their first album.
| | January 2, 2011
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===2010===
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| | ''[[DGC Rarities, Vol. 1]]''<br>[[Image:DGC Rarities.png|100px|link=DGC Rarities, Vol. 1]]
| | ''DGC Rarities, Vol. 1'' is a 1994 compilation featuring rare or unreleased tracks by bands from the then-current stable of [[Geffen Records|DGC]] artists.
| | November 23, 2010
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| | [[Mykel and Carli Allan]]<br>[[Image:Mykel-Carli-weezer.jpg|100px|link=Mykel and Carli Allan]]
| | Mykel and Carli Allan were sisters that were friends and supporters of [[Weezer]] early in their career. They are considered the biggest Weezer fans of all time. The Weezer song "[[Mykel and Carli (Weezer song)|Mykel & Carli]]" was written for them.
| | October 12, 2010
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| | "[[By the Side of the Road]]"<br>[[Image:Daytrotter.jpg|100px|link=By the Side of the Road]]
| | "By the Side of the Road" is a poem written by [[Rivers Cuomo]]. An audio recording of Cuomo reading it was released on [[February 4]], [[2009]] on [http://www.daytrotter.com/dt/rivers-cuomo-concert/20030628-40482.html daytrotter.com] as part of their "Bookery" series.
| | September 30, 2010
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| | ''[[Weezer (The Blue Album)]]''<br>[[Image:Weezer-blue-album.jpg|100px|link=Weezer (The Blue Album)]]
| | ''Weezer'' (often referred to as ''The Blue Album'') is the debut studio album by [[Weezer]]. It was released on [[May 10]], [[1994]] by [[Geffen Records]]. The album was produced by former Cars frontman [[Ric Ocasek]] and recorded in Electric Lady Studios in New York City.
| | September 18, 2010
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| | [[Pinkerton Rolling Stone record review - 1996]]<br>[[Image:Weezer Pinkerton.jpg|100px|link=Pinkerton Rolling Stone record review - 1996]]
| | The original 1996 [[Rolling Stone]] review of ''[[Pinkerton]]'' helped steer the critical consensus around Weezer's debut record, pegging the album as disappointing and juvenile.
| | September 9, 2010
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| | [[Kara's Flowers]]<br>[[Image:Karas-Flowers.jpg|100px|link=Kara's Flowers]]
| | Kara's Flowers was a Los Angeles-based punk-pop/power-pop rock band that is most notable for having evolved into the funk-pop band Maroon 5. [[Mykel and Carli Allen]], the founders of Weezer's [[Weezer Fan Club|fan club]], also supported Kara's Flowers.
| | August 28, 2010
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| | [[Karl Koch]]<br>[[Image:KarlKoch.JPG|100px|link=Karl Koch]]
| | Karl Michael Koch (born [[September 15]], 1969) is the webmaster, historian, archivist and unofficial fifth member of [[Weezer]].
| | August 10, 2010
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| | [[Christmas with Weezer]]<br>[[Image:Karlscorner-20081210.jpg|100px|link=Christmas with Weezer]]
| | ''Christmas with Weezer'' is an EP of Weezer [[Christmas]] carol covers and also an application for the iPhone and iPod touch created by Tapulous, the makers of ''Tap Tap Revenge''.
| | May 31, 2010
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| | [[Allthingsweezer]]<br>[[Image:ATWBanner2017.png|100px|link=Allthingsweezer]]
| | AllThingsWeezer (formerly known as Albumsix) is the name of a [[Weezer]] fan website started by users kingofthecounty and lordofthemanor.
| | May 19, 2010
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| | [[Flying =W=]]<br>[[Image:Flying=W=Rig.jpg|100px|link=Flying =W=]]
| | The Flying =W= is an iconic [[Weezer]] logo.  The famous Flying =W= was designed by [[Patrick Wilson]] during the making of [[Weezer's third demo]], when he and [[Karl Koch]] were 'drawing' by dispersing fuzz that had collected on the studio walls.
| | May 10, 2010
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| | [[Video Capture Device]]<br>[[Image:Videocapturedevice.jpg|100px|link=Video Capture Device]]
| | ''Weezer - Video Capture Device: Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002'' (or simply ''Video Capture Device'', abbrieviated ''VCD'') is [[Weezer]]'s only proper video release.
| | May 1, 2010
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