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The song "Blue Dream" was first 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"'
The song "Blue Dream" was first 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 7]], [[2020]], a press release announced that [[Weezer]] would be guest-starring in [[Weezer TV appearance: 05/10/2020 - The Simpsons|an episode of the animated sitcom ''The Simpsons'']] airing on [[May 10]] and that the debut of "Blue Dream" would be featured[https://pitchfork.com/news/weezer-to-appear-on-new-episode-of-the-simpsons-play-theme-song-watch/]. An instrumental segment of the song could be heard briefly during a chase sequence[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYZlHqVchs8&feature=youtu.be].
On [[May 7]], [[2020]], a press release announced that [[Weezer]] would be guest-starring in [[Weezer TV appearance: 05/10/2020 - The Simpsons|an episode of the animated sitcom ''The Simpsons'']] airing on [[May 10]] and that the debut of "Blue Dream" would be featured.<ref>Strauss, Matthew. Pitchfork. 7 May 2020. https://pitchfork.com/news/weezer-to-appear-on-new-episode-of-the-simpsons-play-theme-song-watch/</ref> An instrumental segment of the song could be heard briefly during a chase sequence.<ref>YouTube. 17 May 2020. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yaGAhwLX9Jk</ref>
 
On [[August 21]], [[2020]], Cuomo confirmed "Blue Dream" to be a reworking of the [[2011]] demo "[[Ballad of the Briny]]", from his aborted "[[Sea Opera]]" concept album after user “drewski” brought up how the snippet of Briny from Rivers’ YouTube sounded similar to the Blue Dream snippet off the Simpson’s, on the [[Riverchat]] chatroom hosted on [[riverscuomo.com|his personal website]][https://www.weezerpedia.com/wiki/File:Riverchat_botb.jpg].


On [[August 21]], [[2020]], Cuomo confirmed "Blue Dream" to be a reworking of the [[2011]] demo "[[Ballad of the Briny]]", from his aborted "[[Sea Opera]]" concept album after user “drewski” brought up how the snippet of Briny from Rivers’ YouTube sounded similar to the Blue Dream snippet off the Simpson’s, on the [[Riverchat]] chatroom hosted on [[riverscuomo.com|his personal website]].<ref>Cuomo, Rivers. ''Mister Rivers' Neighborhood''. 21 August 2020. https://www.weezerpedia.com/wiki/File:Riverchat_botb.jpg</ref>
==Lyrics==
==Lyrics==
{{Lyrics}}
==See more==
==See more==
*[[Van Weezer]]
*''[[Van Weezer]]''
*[[List of Weezer songs]]
*[[List of Weezer songs]]
==References==
[[Category:Weezer songs]]
[[Category:Weezer songs]]
[[Category:Songs on Van Weezer]]
[[Category:Songs on Van Weezer]]
[[Category:Weezer songs produced by Suzy Shinn]]
[[Category:Weezer songs produced by Suzy Shinn]]