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Episode 030 - A Very Special We Are Weezer

Welcome to A Very Special We Are Weezer! Episode 30! Rachel, Amy, Juliet, & Ali join together to give you: the backstory/ history of the show, listener stories, their own personal stories, and of course, random tangents. This episode is not only about Weezer, it’s about all of us!! How did we get our name? And why do we owe it all to a man named Karl Koch? Merch, Merch, Merch! Shout outs, things Weezer has done for the fans, AFRICA, & New Found Glory.A phone call with Jen! Emails from: Irene, Robby, Adrian, Lorin, Kevin, & self proclaimed, “Cuomosexual” Skipp! A super cool message from LISA! And More! HAPPY 30TH TO US! THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR LISTENING!!!

WEEZER TILL WE DIE!! =W=

Hosts & Content: Rachel, Juliet, Amy, & Ali

Audio Editing/ Mixing: Bryan Becker

Graphic Designer: Ali Schrubba

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Chicago Tribune Scott Interview by Allison Stewart

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Episode 029 - Susanne

Amy & Rachel discuss We Are Weezer current events, merch, Scott's birthday, Amy's time at the latest show, shout outs, other podcast news, and upcoming cover band interviews. Susanne song discussion includes the song's origin, original lyrics, and ties to Kevin Smith's Mallrats soundtrack. You won't want to miss this episode on one of the fans' most beloved songs. Weez on Weezerinos!

We Are Weezer Podcast , We Are Weezer , Merch!

Weezerpedia  , Listen to Susanne on itunes

Hosts & Content: Amy & Rachel

Audio Editing/ Mixing: Bryan Becker

Graphic Designer: Ali Schrubba

Episode 028 - I Love the USA

Juliet, Rachel, and Weezer get patriotic on your ears in this special 4th of July episode. The White Album deluxe single notably features the, "F-word" for the first time in Weezer history. Juliet shares her experience seeing Rivers and Jason Cropper share the stage for the first time (ever?) at Bottom of the Hill in SF. Scantron, No. 2 Pencil, Sam Hollander, Patton Oswalt, flags, murder, and a crazy Genius.com annotation are discussed. Weezer for life YO!

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Patton OswaltScantron, Sam Hollander, Jake Sinclair

Hosts & Content: Juliet & Rachel

Audio Editing/ Mixing: Bryan Becker

Episode 027 - Island In The Sun

Amy and Rachel catch up and talk about Rachel's experience watching Weezer perform Toto's Africa on Jimmy Kimmel Live. Happy Birthday Rivers and Amy! No Black Album? Next song discussion and ratings for Amy's favorite song of all time, Island In The Sun. This song has two music videos; one of which features Mikey Welsh. Mikey was only in two Weezer videos ever. Island In The Sun, Mexican Wedding version, and Hash Pipe. B-Sides; Sugar Booger, Starlight, Teenage Victory Song, & more. Marcos Siega, Spike Jonze, Saturday Night Live, Will Ferrell, & baby animals! Bless the Rains and donate to Roots Ethiopia if you can. Weez-on my Weezies. 

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Videos: Mexican Wedding, Baby Animals, SNL Performance with Will Ferrell, Jimmy Kimmel Africa Performance

Hosts & Content: Rachel & Amy

Audio Editing/ Mixing: Bryan Becker

Episode 026 - Memories

Rachel & We Are Weezer's talented Graphic Designer, Ali, take you down memory lane and give you all the details on Hurley's opening song, Memories. This single, also featured in Jackass 3D, has a lot of interesting history you may not know! Discussion, review, Rachel & Ali's fav Weezer memories, Toto's Africa, Rosanna, & much more! Weezer Nerds Untie! ;)    

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Wikipedia: Jeff Tremaine , Jackass 3D

Videos: Official Video , Red Bull , Weezer Cruise

Way Back Machine: Cool Old Karl’s Corner

Hosts & Content: Rachel & Ali

Audio Editing/ Mixing: Bryan Becker

Episode 025 - Don't Let Go

It's May! Happy Anniversary! It's our 1st year and we're 25 episodes in. It's Green Album's 17th, Blue Album's 24th, Maladroit's 16th, Make Believe's 13th, and White's 2nd. As Joey from Blossom would say, "Woah!" Take a dive with Rachel and Amy into the Green Album's opening track, Don't Let Go. News, Black Album in 2 days (?), song discussion, ratings, and last but not least, Happy Birthday Amy! We love you! Thanks for listening!! Weez Out! 

Episode 025 Q & A

Episode 024 - El Scorcho

El Scorcho! We knew this was a special song, but didn't know it would turn out to be such a special episode. Amy, Juliet, & Rachel fill you in on all of the details of this iconic (& controversial?) song beloved by Weezer fans. Song discussion, ratings, and last but certainly not least, an interview with lead singer Braxton of the Weezer cover band, El Scorcho. We hope you'll fall in love all over again with this awesome song... =W= 

Episode 024 Q & A

Episode 023 - Long Time Sunshine

This Wednesday Rachel is joined by a guest co-host Adam, there is a fun El Scorcho announcement, and Scott gives us breaking news on the upcoming Black Album from an interview at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Ceremony where the Cars were finally inducted and Scott performed with them. This is our first Weezer Demo/ Rivers solo song. It is jam packed. Weez on Weezers!   

Episode 023 Q & A

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Episode 022 - Endless Bummer

 

Juliet & Rachel fill you in on Weezer's White Album closing track, Endless Bummer. Song discussion, ratings, & ramblings included! With its Beach Boys-esque sound, topped by a classic Rivers guitar solo, and co-writers Brian Bell & Beatles super-fan Luther Russell, this song is definitely NOT a bummer! Thanks for listening! =W=

Episode 022 Q & A

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Episode 021 - Pork And Beans

Rachel & Juliet discuss Weezer's first guitar solo-less single from 2008's self titled Red album. Rivers Cuomo recently put out a new single, Medicine For Melancholy produced (allegedly) by AJR, and the Black Album might not come out 5/25/18 as expected. Song Discussion, review, & ratings, followed by a quick Weezer Confession. Welcome new WAW team member Christopher! Thank you for listening & keep it Weezy. 

Episode 021 Q & A

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Episode 020 - A Very Special Matt Sharp Episode

A woo hoo hoo! We made it to the big 2-0! Each tenth anniversary WAW will do something special; and this time they decided to talk about Weezer's first bassist, Matt Sharp. Before jumping into Matt's life and music, Amy & Rachel catch up on Rivers Cuomo's second live acoustic show which Rachel attended at the Hi Hat in LA. SO GOOD! Next, they chit chat about movies etc. Then the good stuff. Join them on a quick journey through time as they give a few highlights of Matt's life, music, and current events, ending the show with The Rentals' Elon Musk Is Making Me Sad song discussion.

Episode 020 Q & A

Episode 019 - QB Blitz

TGIW! We Are Weezer's Rachel & Juliet catch up, discuss Rivers Cuomo's first solo acoustic performance in Colorado's Agave, and fill you in on Weezer Day (AKA Valentine's Day!) Just a couple weeks late! Whatevs.

Song discussion includes: football, the internet, overall sound & feeling, lyrics, paper lanterns, and Rivers' eternal internal battle of his creative instincts vs. everyone else's. They wrap it up with ratings and another round of Weezer confessional. 

A very special episode is coming up next! Thank you for listening!!  

Episode 019 Q & A

Hosts & Content: Rachel & Juliet

Audio Editing/ Mixing: Bryan Becker

Graphic Designer: Ali Schrubba

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Episode 018 - (If You're Wondering If I Want You To) I Want You To

 

Happy (Belated) Valentines Day! We Are Weezer has a big announcement in this episode! Amy & Rachel catch up after a break... Weezer released multiple remixes of Happy Hour, Rachel listened to Jillian Lauren's book, Some Girls: My Life In A Harem, Black Album date announced! Song discussion, ratings, the women of Weezer, three break songs, Weezer confessional. XOXO

Episode 018 Q & A

Hosts & Content: Rachel & Amy

Audio Editing/ Mixing: Bryan Becker

Graphic Designer: Ali Schrubba

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Episode 017 - A Very Special We Are Weezer Christmas - Christmas Celebration - In The Garage with Juliet

HO HO HO! Merry Weezmas! The WAW Crew wish everyone a happy holiday and a super awesome new year! R & R kick off the show with a little current events discussion and their three fav Christmas songs. They discuss Weeezer's Christmas Celebration and check out Juliet's blinding garage. Juliet spotlights Weezer's generous contributions to charities over the years. Be sure to check the website for more info! THANK YOU SO MUCH for your support so far. See you next year! =W=

Episode 017 Q & A

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Episode 016 - Back To The Shack - In The Garage with Amy

Take us back, back to the shack, back to the Strat with the lightning strap! Rick & Rachel welcome, introduce, and interview one of two new WAW crew members - Ali! Next they discuss Weezer's (comeback) single from their (comeback?) album, Everything Will Be Alright In The End. Then they wrap it up at Amy's garage with some EWBAITE trivia! 

Episode 016 Q & A

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Episode 015 - Heart Songs - In The Garage with Juliet

Rachel and Rick take a trip to Weezer's self titled 2008 release, AKA The Red Album, and discuss Heart Songs. Heart Songs is one of those songs that makes us reflect and reminisce. Track #4, melodic, and chill, and on one of Weezer's more interesting albums, it stands out as a winner and holds up today. Juliet takes us to her garage and we discuss, compare, and contrast our heart songs with Rivers'. 

Episode 015 Q & A

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Episode 014 - Hash Pipe - In The Garage with Amy

Listener's Choice! You voted and we listened! Before the talk Hash Pipe, Rick and Rachel ramble and gush about the Amoeba Hollywood and Venice Beach house shows that they were able to attend November 1st & 2nd, 2017. Welcome Ali and Kristina!! Our new graphic designers and friends. Hash Pipe discussion & rating, then off to Amy's garage. Amy takes us through her list of 11 Weezer songs covered by other artists. Some good, some not so much. Thanks for listening!

Episode 014 Q & A

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Episode 013 - Why Bother - In the Garage with Juliet

On this week’s wonderful episode, Rachel and Rick discuss the upcoming Amoeba show as well as their Halloween intentions before jumping into a discussion of Pinkerton’s “Why Bother?”. We join Juliet in her Garage where she waxes philosophical on the Gemini astrological sign as it pertains to the two covers Weezer has been playing live lately, “I Took a Pill In Ibiza”, and “Hey Ya”.

Episode 013 Q & A

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