Guitarworld iconGuitarworldSep 8, 2026

“There was this D-Day where everybody in rock music got dropped except for us and Beck. I felt the immediate hatred in town”: Weezer’s Brian Bell on polarizing fans (and the band),...

Cuomo's right-hand guitar man on the flashy Explorer he found in his bandmate's basement, the development of their own standard tuning and his ability to identify what makes Weezer Weezer

“There was this D-Day where everybody in rock music got dropped except for us and Beck. I felt the immediate hatred in town”: Weezer’s Brian Bell on polarizing fans (and the band),...

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