Rivers Cuomo Leaks Covers of Whitney Houston, Dolly Parton, Michael Jackson and More From His Archives
The Weezer frontman shared more than a dozen voice memo-style recordings, including covers of Radiohead, Whitney Houston and Michael Jackson.
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Hear Rivers Cuomo Cover Outkast, Dolly Parton, Whitney Houston, and Nirvana
What’s cooler than being cool? Maybe hearing Rivers Cuomo attempt an acoustic cover of Outkast’s “Hey Ya.” Anyone who’s seen Weezer live already knows Rivers Cuomo’s penchant for covering songs he loves genuinely, ironically, or something in between. Over the weekend, Cuomo uploaded 16 snippets of his own acoustic renditions of other people’s songs to a playlist titled “randum cuverz.” The songs include Radiohead’s “Creep,” Green Day’s “When I…
Weezer’s Rivers Cuomo Uploads Unplugged Covers of Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Nirvana, Guns N’ Roses, Outkast
What would Outkast’s “Hey Ya” sound like if it were played solo acoustic by Weezer singer Rivers Cuomo? How about Nirvana’s “Drain You” or Whitney Houston’s “I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)” as a sad boy emo ballad? Over the weekend, Cuomo uploaded more than a dozen stripped-down covers to YouTube labeled “Private upload for playlist: randum cuverz,” most of which appeared to have been recorded in 2018 and 2019. The list opens with …
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ROCK 107 WIRXWeezer's Rivers Cuomo stealth drops collection of covers
Rivers Cuomo apparently used the Memorial Day holiday to revisit his personal archives. The Weezer frontman took to his YouTube channel over the weekend to upload a collection of seemingly random covers, mostly dated back to 2018 and 2019. The set, dubbed “randum cuverz,” features Cuomo’s solo demo recordings of songs including Guns N’ Roses’ “Sweet Child o’ Mine,” Dolly Parton’s “Jolene,” Radiohead’s “Creep,” Metallica’s “Enter Sandman,” Nirvan…
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